Professional operations and clinical leader with a strong track record in optimizing processes and driving organizational and clinical efficiency. Known for fostering collaboration, adapting to change, and achieving measurable results. Reliable and results-focused, ready to make a significant impact.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Regional Director of Quality
Helping Hands Family
04.2025 - Current
Developed methods of measuring clinical outcomes, and drove clinical initiatives to support quality service delivery.
Supported and mentored clinical directors to ensure consistent execution of established company clinical and compliance standards.
Assisted in the implementation of the latest evidence-based practices across the region.
Assisted in clinical quality assurance checks.
Developed and implemented improvement initiatives for parent engagement and treatment adherence.
Reported on weekly, monthly and quarterly Quality and Outcome Metrics/KPIs for region
Regional Director of Operations
Acorn Health – Formerly Turning Point Autism Centers
03.2022 - 01.2025
Collaborated with other Regional Directors to share best practices, align strategies, and foster a spirit of teamwork across the organization.
Provided regular updates on regional performance to senior leadership through comprehensive reporting and data-driven insights.
Worked collaboratively with functional leaders to implement new procedures and corrective actions to improve quality.
Oversaw the successful implementation of operational strategies and policies to drive organizational growth and productivity across 11 clinics in Maryland, and 12 clinics in Virginia
Mentored and coached team members to foster a productive and engaging work environment.
Monitored the budget and utilized operational resources.
Collaborated with executive leadership to establish long-term objectives, drive growth initiatives, and align regional efforts with corporate goals.
Regional Director of Clinical Access
Acorn Health – Formerly Turning Point Autism Centers
11.2021 - 03.2022
Coordinated cross-functional efforts between the Clinical team, admissions team, and new client to ensure timely access to care.
Supported families by providing education on Applied Behavior Analysis techniques and methods to reinforce positive changes at home.
Assisted in the development of new access clinician training materials, improving onboarding and scheduling processes for incoming families.
Supported families in navigating individual needs and obtaining required services.
Ensured timely responses to patient inquiries, addressing concerns, and providing necessary information.
Senior Clinical Director
Acorn Health – Formerly Turning Point Autism Centers
10.2020 - 11.2021
Mentored and developed high-potential employees for leadership roles through individualized career development plans and opportunities for growth.
Led cross-functional teams to achieve project deliverables on time and within budget, resulting in improved overall performance.
Supervised five clinic locations across Maryland, enforcing high-quality standards of operation.
Recruited, interviewed, and hired employees, and implemented a mentoring program to promote positive feedback and engagement.
Clinical Director
Turning Point Autism Services
07.2018 - 10.2020
Coached and trained newly hired employees so that each understood the job responsibilities and requirements of their positions.
Mentored staff members through professional development opportunities, fostering a culture of continuous learning and growth.
Cultivated a positive organizational culture that supported employee engagement, teamwork, open communication, ethical behavior, and accountability.
Conducted regular performance evaluations for clinical staff, identifying areas for improvement, and providing constructive feedback for growth.
Board Certified Behavior Analyst
Turning Point Autism Services
08.2017 - 07.2018
Conducted assessments of appropriate behavioral interventions for clients based on their individual goals.
Supervised the implementation of Applied Behavior Analysis techniques in order to modify behaviors.
Documented all activities related to clients' cases including initial evaluations, ongoing treatment plans and progress notes, discharge summaries, for accurate billing purposes.
Provided consultation and training services to families, schools, and other professionals regarding best practices in ABA intervention methods.
Behavior Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst
Turning Point Autism Services
05.2017 - 08.2017
Analyzed data collected from various sources such as interviews, observations, surveys, and tests to identify patterns of behavior and determine root causes of maladaptive behaviors.
Reviewed relevant literature pertaining to new developments in the field of Applied Behavior Analysis on an ongoing basis.
Monitored client progress through data collection and analysis.
Participated in regular case reviews with other clinical staff members to evaluate progress toward treatment objectives.
Registered Behavior Technician
Turning Point Autism Services
05.2016 - 05.2017
Provided direct one-on-one instruction to children with autism in a variety of settings.
Utilized Applied Behavioral Analysis principles in daily instruction activities.
Provided verbal prompts, physical guidance, or other forms of prompting when necessary.
Education
Behavior Analyst Certification -
Florida Institute of Technology
Melbourne, FL
01.2017
Masters in The Art of Teaching - Elementary and Special Education
Goucher College
Towson, MD
01.2016
Bachelor of Arts - Media and Communication Studies
University of Maryland Baltimore County
Baltimore, MD
01.2012
Skills
Clinical quality assurance
Data analysis
Evidence-based practices
Operational strategy
Regulatory compliance
Performance metrics
Teamwork and collaboration
Problem-solving abilities
Certification
BACB Certification: 1-17-27039
Expiration: 8/31/2025
MD LBA: LBA341
Expiration: 1/31/2027
VA LBA: 0133003493
Expiration: 7/31/2025
Timeline
Regional Director of Quality
Helping Hands Family
04.2025 - Current
Regional Director of Operations
Acorn Health – Formerly Turning Point Autism Centers
03.2022 - 01.2025
Regional Director of Clinical Access
Acorn Health – Formerly Turning Point Autism Centers
11.2021 - 03.2022
Senior Clinical Director
Acorn Health – Formerly Turning Point Autism Centers
10.2020 - 11.2021
Clinical Director
Turning Point Autism Services
07.2018 - 10.2020
Board Certified Behavior Analyst
Turning Point Autism Services
08.2017 - 07.2018
Behavior Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst
Turning Point Autism Services
05.2017 - 08.2017
Registered Behavior Technician
Turning Point Autism Services
05.2016 - 05.2017
Behavior Analyst Certification -
Florida Institute of Technology
Masters in The Art of Teaching - Elementary and Special Education
Goucher College
Bachelor of Arts - Media and Communication Studies