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2023 Staff Scholars, Transfers & Promotions


From new degrees to new roles, our staff made big moves in 2023 

Celebrate our staff scholars and transfers and promotions

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Staff scholars

  1. Terry Bagley: Master of Social Work (MSW)
  2. Marc Bowman: Master of Arts, Christian Ministries (MA)
  3. Tracie Doi:Licensed Certified Social Worker - Clinical (LCSW-C)
  4. Catherine Fowler: Master of Science, Nursing, Health Services Leadership & Management (MSN)
  5. Amelia Jackson: Doctor of Nursing Practice, Psychiatric Mental Health NP (DNP)
  6. Arianne Jennings: Doctor of Public Health (DrPh)
  7. Markese Raley: Certified Artificial Intelligence Practitioner; Certified Google Cybersecurity Professional; AWS Cloud Solutions Architect
  8. Karen Ross Taylor: Certified Integrative Mental Health Provider; Certified Clinical Trauma Professional 
  9. Vicky Stewart: HIV Prevention Certified Provider
  10. Syandene Underwood: Master of Social Work (MSW)
  11. Kyler Young: Certified Community Health Worker (CCHW)

Staff transfers and promotions

staff members WHO moved to new roles in new departments

  1. Jasmine Bennet: Client Service Representative → Housing Services Program Assistant
  2. Pamela Ford-Manifold: Medical Assistant, Peds & Family Medicine →  Medical Assistant, Mobile Clinic
  3. Kenney Lightener: Security Guard → Outreach Worker, Mobile Driver
  4. Shanell Nicholson: Referral Specialist → Case Manager
  5. Mykia Gerow, CMA: Certified Medical Assistant, Fallsway → Certified Medical Assistant, Baltimore County
  6. Lauren Ojeda: Case Manager, Housing Services → Pediatric & Family Case Manager

staff members WHO moved to new roles in their departments

  1. Gabby Berre: Client Service Representative → Referrals Specialist
  2. Devante Blount: Security Manager → Security Manager/Associate Buyer
  3. Eman Boyer: Client Service Representative → Benefits Eligibility Specialist II
  4. Victoria Lee:  Peer Advocate → Case Manager - Housing Services
  5. Teresa Lloyd: Dental Assistant → Senior Dental Assistant
  6. Gregory Rogers: Community Health Worker → Senior Community Health Worker
  7. Andrea Shearer: Public Grants Coordinator → Senior Public Grants Manager
  8. Krystol Smith: Client Service Representative → Benefits Eligibility Specialist
  9. Syandene Underwood: Case Manager, Housing Services → Therapist Case Manager

Staff members IN NEW LEADERSHIP ROLES

  1. Christina Bauer: Senior Major Gifts Officer → Director of Development
  2. Laura Garcia: Senior Medical Director, Fallsway → Chief Medical Officer 
  3. LaKeesha Griffin: Lead Therapist Case Manager II → Supportive Housing Coordinator
  4. Lisa Hoffmann: Patient Safety and Risk Manager → Director of Quality Improvement
  5. Iris Leviner: Director of Pediatric & Family Medicine → Senior Medical Director, Fallsway
  6. Muhammed Mamman: Director of Client Access → Senior Director of Client Access
  7. Tammy Montague: Therapist Case Manager → Lead Therapist Case Manager II
  8. Tolu Thomas: Chief Quality Officer → Chief Administrative and Quality Officer

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Spend a “Day in the life” with our Obstetric and Pediatric teams as they care for expectant and new parents, as well as children of all ages. Follow staff as they tackle insurance hurdles, coordinate referrals, connect clients to housing and food assistance and more.

Follow our Benefits Enrollment team as they help people experiencing homelessness navigate the complex systems required to sign up for health insurance. This team makes the difference between someone getting specialty care or going without.