Sirrilla D Blackmon
Indianapolis,IN
Summary
Dynamic Principal Consultant with Sivic Solutions Group, specializing in process improvement and stakeholder engagement.
Expert in organizational development, enhanced client satisfaction through tailored solutions and utilizing best practices that will drive operational efficiency. Adept at team leadership, fostering collaboration, and optimizing resource allocation.
Effective advisor communicates well with people of all ages and backgrounds. Excellent eye for detail enabling quick identification of areas for improvement and suggesting strategies to help businesses reach goals. Focused on introducing efficient systems and processes. Serve in the role of behavioral health Subject Matter Expert on the team.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Principal Consultant (Contract)
Sivic Solutions Group
07.2024 - Current
- Evaluated business processes, identifying inefficiencies and recommending targeted improvements.
- Collaborated with subject matter experts to develop best practices and industry-leading methodologies.
- Reviewed internal systems and organized training plans to address areas in need of improvement.
- Conducted in-depth data analysis to identify areas of improvement and opportunities for growth.
- Increased client satisfaction by providing tailored consulting solutions for their specific business needs.
- Reviewed all the state policies and procedures for residential treatment.
Division Director for Mental Health and Wellness
Indiana Family and Social Services
09.2021 - 01.2025
- Attended weekly meetings to discuss and optimize strategies.
- Reduced operational costs by identifying inefficiencies and implementing cost-saving measures.
- Promoted diversity within the division workforce by recruiting top talent from diverse backgrounds and championing inclusive policies.
- Implemented data-driven decision-making processes to optimize resource allocation and maximize returns on investment.
- Provided strategic direction for the leadership and program staff of 45.
- Facilitated knowledge sharing within the division by organizing regular workshops, trainings, and team-building activities that promoted continuous learning and improvement.
- Managed cross-functional teams for successful project completion within budget and on time.
- Established effective communication channels across departments, improving collaboration and information sharing among teams.
- Built partnerships with other divisions to leverage collective strengths in developing comprehensive solutions for clients'' needs.
- Championed organizational change initiatives, effectively managing stakeholder expectations throughout transitions.
- Tracked employee attendance and punctuality, addressing repeat problems quickly to prevent long-term habits.
Deputy Director /State Opioid Treatment Authority
Indiana Family and Social Services Administration
09.2011 - 09.2015
- Responsible for overseeing and ensuring regulatory compliance of Indiana Certified Opioid Treatment Programs. Knowledgeable about the legislative process and responsible for rule promulgation in program area
- Performed yearly onsite inspections at clinics to verify adherence to regulatory compliance and quality standards.
- Conducted and sanctioned annual audits assessed quality review reports, and formulated plans of correction derived from audit outcomes.
- Collaborated with state and federal agencies responsible for the oversight, certification, and accreditation of Indiana Opioid Treatment Programs.
- Executed the Request for Proposal process ensuring effective development and monitoring of provider contracts.
- Closely monitored and tracked patient critical incidents as part of quality improvement and quality assurance.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Recreation Therapy
Indiana University, Bloomington
Bloomington, INMaster of Science - Social Work
Indiana University, Purdue University Indianapolis
IndianapolisMaster of Science - Recreation Therapy
Indiana University, Bloomington
Bloomington, INSkills
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- Project coordination
- Organizational development
- Program coordination
- Team leadership & development
- Process improvement
- Problem-solving
- Quality assurance
- Best practices implementation
- Stakeholder engagement
- Requirements gathering
Accomplishments
- Indiana CCBHC Service Delivery & Outcomes Workstream Lead, 2023- Present HEA 1359 Youth Justice Oversight Committee Member, 2021- 2024
- HEA 1359 Youth Justice Oversight -Behavioral Health Committee Chair, 2022-2024
- Mental Health and Substance Abuse Task Force-Co-Chair, 2016- 2020
- Juvenile Justice Cross System Task Force Member,
- ISDH-Scott County HIV Cross Systems Response Team, 2015- 2016
2014 -2016
Certification
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker, 34002985A
- Licensed Clinical Addiction Counselor, 87000961A
Timeline
Principal Consultant (Contract)
Sivic Solutions Group
07.2024 - Current
Division Director for Mental Health and Wellness
Indiana Family and Social Services
09.2021 - 01.2025
Deputy Director /State Opioid Treatment Authority
Indiana Family and Social Services Administration
09.2011 - 09.2015
Master of Science - Social Work
Indiana University, Purdue University Indianapolis
Master of Science - Recreation Therapy
Indiana University, Bloomington
Bachelor of Science - Recreation Therapy
Indiana University, Bloomington
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