How long have you worked at the Connection?
Since 2002.

What do you do at the Connection?
I am a Program Manager for Supportive Housing for Families and Supportive Housing Program. I managing a staff of seven and oversee a case load of eighty clients. Our clients have many issues and our job is to ensure that they are getting the services and assistance needed to help them move forward with their lives.

What do you like about your job?
Seeing the clients move forward is the biggest privilege in working in Supportive Housing. It is so nice to see our families reunify with their children in safe affordable housing.

What did you do before working at the Connection?
Prior to the Connection, I worked in the business world at Seven World Trade Center for Salomon Smith Barney and Pfizer Pharmaceuticals. Throughout my time in the business world, my happiest moments were volunteering to feed the homeless in Manhattan. Hence, my transition to the social service field was very smooth and fulfilling.

What is your educational background?
I received my BS with a concentration in Leadership Management from Manhattan College and an MSW with a concentration in Drug and Alcohol Addiction from Fordham University. I am currently pursuing my LCSW license.

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