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| Leadership: |
Associate UCEDD Director | ||||||||||||||||||
| Specialty Resource Contacts: | Transition to Adulthood including Employment and Education
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| Discipline(s): |
Social Work Interdisciplinary Human Development/Child Development Education: Administration Disability Studies |
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| AUCD Council Membership: |
Community Education Directors' Council NSIP Council on Community Advocacy |
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| Research: | Community Inclusion, Volunteerism, Transition, Employment, Person-Centered Planning, Service, National Service for Persons with Disabilities and Self-Advocacy | ||||||||||||||||||
| Education: | Ph.D. Higher Education Administration University of Southern Mississippi, Hattiesburg
August 2010 Master of Social Work University of Southern Mississippi, Gulf Coast May 1999 Bachelor of Psychology University of Southern Mississippi, Hattiesburg May 1993 Associate of Art MS Gulf Coast Community College, Perkinston May 1991 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Service: | Member of the Mississippi Inclusion TEAM through the Commission for Volunteer Services since 2006
Board Member of the Mississippi APSE Chapter since 2013, Secretary 2014 Member of the Hattiesburg American Society for Training and Development since 2011; Vice-President for Professional Development 2013, President Elect 2014 | ||||||||||||||||||
Vita/Bio
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Associate Director, Community Education Director, Project Coordinator, January 2005 - present, Institute for Disability Studies
Regional Disability Social Worker/Case Manager, October 2001 to December 2004, Humana Military Healthcare Services
Medical Social Worker, May 2000 to October 2001, Hancock Medical Center
Early Intervention Service Coordinator, June 1995 to May 2000, Mississippi State Department of Health, Coastal Plains Public Health District
Psychology Technician, December 1993 to June 1995, South Mississippi Regional Center
Psychology Technician, May 1993 to December 1993, Transitional Living Center
