Khalifa J. Antoine Ferrance
Christiansted,VI
Summary
Enthusiastic professional eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent communication skills. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Program Analyst
Department of Homeland Security FEMA
01.2023 - Current
- Tracked project deliverables to maintain alignment with goals.
- Generated insights through data analysis, informing program adjustments.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams for program alignment.
- Reviewed program processes to identify areas of improvement.
Clinical Therapist
Virgin Islands Department Of Health
05.2021 - 01.2023
- Completed assessments and planned customized treatments, applying wide range of resources.
- Delivered quality, comprehensive and well-integrated clinical services in alignment with patient needs.
- Applied various therapeutic methods to treat patients in outpatient setting.
- Leverages excellent oral and written communication skills to interact professionally with staff and clients.
PRE-LICENSURE INTERN
Island Therapy Solutions
08.2020 - 04.2022
- Conducted intakes to determine reason for referral, provide recommendations for necessary services to be rendered, and determine assessments to be administered
- Administered and score tests that evaluate cognitive, academic, behavioral, and social-emotional status of individuals
- Recorded observations, test results, and any additional information noted about client
- Compiled results from tests into report that psychologists can then use in their diagnosis of individual
- Conducted individual counseling sessions
- Conducted family therapy sessions
- Facilitated counseling groups
- Provided public and organization-based presentations
PSYCHOMETRIST
Island Therapy Solutions
11.2019 - 05.2021
- Conducted intakes to determine reason for referral, provide recommendations for necessary services to be rendered, and determine assessments to be administered
- Administered and score tests that evaluate cognitive, academic, behavioral, and social-emotional status of individuals
- Recorded observations, test results, and any additional information noted about client
- Compiled results from tests into report that psychologists can then use in their diagnosis of individual
- Conducted individual counseling sessions
- Conducted family therapy sessions
- Facilitated counseling groups
- Provided public and organization-based presentations
EMERGENCY OPERATION CENTER SUPERVISOR
Virgin Islands Territorial Emergency Management Agency, VITEMA
05.2019 - 11.2019
- Supervised staff of emergency management specialists engaged in development, coordination, and promotion of emergency management programs, such as planning, response, and recovery, training and education Supervises development, interpretation, and implementation of program procedures, guidelines, and materials
- Promoted establishment and effective operation of emergency management activities within U.S Virgin Islands, including civic organizations and private sector
- Assisted in performance of disaster relief activities in response to emergency situations
TRAFFIC RECORDS COORDINATOR
Office of Highway Safety
05.2017 - 09.2018
- Oversaw and monitored grant funded projects
- Coordinated and prepared all Traffic Records Coordinating Committee meetings and supervise traffic data processes
- Compiled number of traffic fatalities and injuries territory-wide Assists managerial/program staff, industry and community groups, governmental agencies, universities and education institutes, and law enforcement agencies regarding traffic safety data programs at state, regional and national level.
MENTAL HEALTH TECHNICIAN
Virgin Islands Behavioral Services
07.2016 - 04.2017
- Provided direct patient care at girls group home
- Provided crisis interventions
Secretarial Assistant
NEW STUDENT ORIENTATION SECRETARY
Barry University
08.2015 - 05.2016
- Performed all clerical tasks and special assignments as directed Assist in organization of new student orientation.
SERVICE-LEARNING INTERN
St. Mary's Cathedral School
08.2015 - 05.2016
- Facilitated groups Implemented art and life skills activities utilizing 7 principles of Kwanzaa.
ORIENTATION TEAM LEADER
Barry University
05.2014 - 05.2016
- Encouraged/Supported new students
- Liaised with other team leaders
BREAKTHROUGH INTERN
Breakthrough Miami
09.2012 - 05.2013
- Encouraged gifted students who lived in poverty sickened areas to overcome obstacles
Education
MASTER OF ARTS - PSYCHOLOGY
UNIVERSITY OF THE VIRGIN ISLANDS
Kingshill, VI05.2020
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - PSYCHOLOGY
BARRY UNIVERSITY
Miami, FL05.2016
Skills
- Leadership
- Crisis interventions
- Customer service
- Effective Communication Skills
- Computer Savvy
- Multitasker
- Direct patient care
- Research Background
- Data Management
- Psychological Evaluation Administration
- Psychological Report Writing
- Federal Grants Management
- Educating
- Raising Awareness of mental health disorders in attempt to eradicate issue of stigmatization
- Social Perceptiveness
- Analytical And Critical Thinking
Accomplishments
- IS-00100.c INTRODUCTION TO INCIDENT COMMAND SYSTEM MAY 2019 VITEMA: ST. CROIX, VI
- IS-00200.c BASIC INCIDENT COMMAND SYSTEM FOR INITIAL RESPONSE MAY 2019 VITEMA: ST. CROIX, VI
- IS-00700.b AN INTRODUCTION TO THE NATIONAL INCIDENT MANAGEMENT SYSTEM MAY 2019 VITEMA: ST.CROIX, VI
- IS-00800.c NATIONAL RESPONSE FRAMEWORK, AN INTRODUCTION MAY 2019 VITEMA: ST.CROIX, VI
Additional Information
- PRE-LICENSURE PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATE INTERN, August 2020 - Current
- RESEARCH FORUM , Presentation of results from Kwanzaa program - April 2016
Timeline
Program Analyst
Department of Homeland Security FEMA
01.2023 - Current
Clinical Therapist
Virgin Islands Department Of Health
05.2021 - 01.2023
PRE-LICENSURE INTERN
Island Therapy Solutions
08.2020 - 04.2022
PSYCHOMETRIST
Island Therapy Solutions
11.2019 - 05.2021
EMERGENCY OPERATION CENTER SUPERVISOR
Virgin Islands Territorial Emergency Management Agency, VITEMA
05.2019 - 11.2019
TRAFFIC RECORDS COORDINATOR
Office of Highway Safety
05.2017 - 09.2018
MENTAL HEALTH TECHNICIAN
Virgin Islands Behavioral Services
07.2016 - 04.2017
Secretarial Assistant
NEW STUDENT ORIENTATION SECRETARY
Barry University
08.2015 - 05.2016
SERVICE-LEARNING INTERN
St. Mary's Cathedral School
08.2015 - 05.2016
ORIENTATION TEAM LEADER
Barry University
05.2014 - 05.2016
BREAKTHROUGH INTERN
Breakthrough Miami
09.2012 - 05.2013
MASTER OF ARTS - PSYCHOLOGY
UNIVERSITY OF THE VIRGIN ISLANDS
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - PSYCHOLOGY
BARRY UNIVERSITY
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