Rick Scott Governor
State of Florida
Department of Children and Families
David E. Wilkins Secretary
ADDENDUM # 3 to Prospective Respondents to the following Invitation to Negotiate (ITN): CRC18- 2013-ITN To Become the Lead Agency for Community Based Care in Central Region - Circuit 18, Brevard County DATE:
October 2, 2012
TO:
Prospective Respondents to ITN: CRC18-2013-ITN
FROM:
Mike Hussey, Procurement Manager
SUBJECT:
Evaluation and Negotiation Team List and Professional Summaries
Below is a list of the members of the evaluation and negotiation team chosen by the Department of Children and Families (DCF) to evaluate the replies to be received by the Department which are deemed to be responsive and have met all the mandatory criteria outline in Appendix VII and to conduct negotiations with the “short listed” respondents. Attached to this notice are the professional summaries of each of the team members. Evaluation Team Members Representing Circuit 18 Circuit 18 Central Region Circuit 18 Circuit 18 Community Circuit 18 Community Circuit 18 Community
Name Lorrene Egan Phebe Powell Traci Klinkbeil Cassandra Elken Melody R. Keeth Sandi Briles Paula Ferrell
Position/Title C18/19 Family Safety Regional Operations Mgr. Circuit 18, Community Development Administrator Regional Family Safety Program Manager Supervising Attorney, Children’s Legal Services Executive Director, Serene Harbor, Inc. Brevard County Workforce Development Board, Inc. Project Manager, SEDNET 7B
Negotiation Team Members Representing Central Region Central Region Circuit 18 Circuit 18 Central Region Central Region Central Region
Name William S. D’Aiuto Stephanie Weis Lorrene Egan Phebe Powell Traci Klinkbeil John Pridham Janet L. Thompson
Position/Title Regional Managing Director Regional Family & Community Services Director C18/19 Family Safety Regional Operations Mgr. Circuit 18 Community Development Administrator Regional Family Safety Program Manager Florida Certified Contracts Negotiator (FCCN) Regional Contracts Manager (PMP, CPM)
The Department reserves the right to alter the list of evaluators or the negotiation team at any time, if deemed necessary or to be in the best interest of the State to do so. Failure to file a protest within the time frame prescribed in s. 120.57(3), F.S. or failure to post the bond or other security required by law within the time allotted for filing a bond shall constitute a waiver of proceedings under Chapter 120, F.S. Central Region 400 W. Robinson Street Suite S1118 Orlando Florida 32801-1782 Mission: Protect the Vulnerable, Promote Strong and Economically Self-Sufficient Families, and Advance Personal and Family Recovery and Resiliency
Professional Summary
Name:
Lorrene Egan
Current Position Title:
Family Safety Regional Operations Manager
Current Location or Area of Responsibility:
Circuit 18 – Brevard and Seminole Counties
Years of Child Welfare, Social Services and/or CBC Experience:
27 years
Summary of Professional Experience:
Family Safety Regional Operations Manager for Child Protective Investigations in Circuits 10. 18 and 19 for past year.
Circuit Operations Manager for 5 years for Child, Adult, and ACCESS programs.
Program Administrator Child Protective Investigations., 2 years.
Program Administrator Adult Services, 1 year.
Assistant District Administrator, Okeechobee & St. Lucie Counties, 2 years.
Family Services Specialist. 3 years.
Child Protective Investigations Supervisor, 3 years.
Child Protective Investigator in Florida and New Jersey, 10 years.
Special Interest or Professional Memberships
Circuit 19 – Indian River, Martin, St. Lucie & Okeechobee Counties
Certified Public Manager (CPM)
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Professional Summary
Name:
Phebe Powell
Current Position Title:
Circuit 18, Community Development Administrator
Current Location or Area of Responsibility:
Circuit 18, Brevard and Seminole Counties
Years of Child Welfare, Social Services and/or CBC Experience:
17 Years
Summary of Professional Experience:
Community Development Administrator for Circuit 18/DCF
Operations Manager for Child Protection Investigations, Adult Protective Services, and ACCESS programs/DCF
District Manager of Support Services/DCF
Zone Family Safety Quality Management Manager/DCF
Operations Program Administrator Child Protective Investigations, Protective Services, and Foster Care/DCF
Child Protective Investigations Specialist/DCF
Child Protection Investigations Supervisor/DCF
Case Coordinator -VOCA Advocate/GAL
Child Protective Investigator/DCF
Intake Specialist/Devereux
ESE Teacher/Devereux
Mental Health Technician/Devereux
Certified Public Manager
Graduate of Child Welfare Leadership Program
Leadership Roundtable/Together in Partnership
Children’s Cabinet of Seminole County
Seminole County Community Alliance
Early Learning Coalition of Seminole County
Circuit 18 Juvenile Justice Board
Seminole County Juvenile Justice Council
Brevard County Children’s Services Council
Seminole Prevention Coalition
Brevard County Domestic Violence Task Force
Special Interest or Professional Memberships
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Professional Summary
Name:
Traci Klinkbeil
Current Position Title:
Family Safety Program Manager, Central Region
Current Location or Area of Responsibility:
Circuit 5 - Citrus, Hernando, Lake, Sumter, & Marion Counties Circuit 9 - Orange, & Osceola Counties Circuit 10 - Polk, Hardee, & Highlands Counties Circuit 18 - Brevard & Seminole Counties Circuit 19 - St. Lucie, Okeechobee, Martin, & Indian River Counties
Years of Child Welfare, Social Services and/or CBC Experience: Summary of Professional Experience:
15 years
Case Manager Child Protective Supervision
Child Protective Investigator
Child Protective Investigator Supervisor
Child Care Licensing Specialist
Child Welfare Professional Trainer
Child Protective Supervision Supervisor
Quality Assurance Specialist
Foster Home Licensing Specialist
Special Projects Coordinator
Quality Assurance Manager for Central Region
Special Interest or Professional Memberships
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Professional Summary
Name:
Cassandra Elken
Current Position Title:
Supervising Attorney, Circuit 18, Children’s Legal Services
Current Location or Area of Responsibility:
Circuit 18, South Brevard County
Years of Child Welfare, Social Services and/or CBC Experience:
10 Years
Summary of Professional Experience:
Supervising Attorney 2002 to present Department of Children & Families, Palm Bay CLS Senior Litigation Associate October 1999 to April 2000 Boutique Law firm, Long Beach, California Owner of law firm May 1996 to October 1999 Law Office of Cassandra S. Elken, Pasadena, California Litigation Associate April 1989 to May 1996 Weissman & Weissman, Encino, California Corporate Counsel April 1985 to August 1988 Lawyers Title Insurance Corporation, Pasadena, California Associate May 1984 to April 1985 Kendrick, Netter & Bennett Los Angeles, California
Special Interest or Professional Memberships
California Bar, December 1984, Bar No. 116280 United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit, California, February 1985 United States Court of Appeals, Central District of California February 1985 Florida Bar, April 2001, Bar No. 042676
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Professional Summary
Name:
Melody R. Keeth
Current Position Title:
Executive Director, Serene Harbor, Inc.
Current Location or Area of Responsibility:
Circuit 18, Brevard County
Years of experience in local community support, charitable, profit and/or nonprofit activities, volunteerism, local government services, public schools, social services experiences, the coordination of CBC activities/services or other related community activities
30 Years
Summary of Professional Experience:
Special Interest or Professional Memberships
06/97-Present. Executive Director, Serene Harbor, Inc. Palm Bay, Florida.
04/95-12/99. Consultant/Partner, Oelschlager, Keeth & Associates, Palm Bay, Floirda
11/93-11/96. Executive Director/Grant Writer, New Life Options, Inc., Palm Bay, Florida.
07/90-10/94. Team Leader/Follow Up Specialist, Brevard Achievement Center, Rockledge, Florida.
07/89-07/90. Program Director, Job Placement Counselor, Project JESS, St. Louis, Missouri.
09/85-05/87. Shift Supervisor, Woodhaven Learning Center, Columbia, Missouri.
03/82-09/85. Life Skills Instructor, I, II, III, Woodhaven Learning Center, Columbia, Missouri.
Member of Florida Coalition Against Domestic Violence. 2nd Vice Chair of Florida Coalition Against Domestic Violence, Board of Directors. Member of Brevard County Domestic Violence Task Force. Member of Family Strengthening Subcommittee Brevard County Together in Partnership. Member of FCADV Economic Justice Committee
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Professional Summary
Name:
Sandi Briles
Current Position Title:
Contracts Officer, Brevard Workforce Development Board, Inc.
Current Location or Area of Responsibility:
Brevard County
Years of experience in local community support, charitable, profit and/or nonprofit activities, volunteerism, local government services, public schools, social services experiences, the coordination of CBC activities/services or other related community activities
12 Years
Summary of Professional Experience:
Contracts Officer – 19 years
NMA Chapter President, Chair and Council President
Habitat for Humanity Youthbuild Mentor Program Development
Big Brothers/Sisters admin staff
Guardian Ad Litem volunteer
American Cancer Society volunteer
Special Interest or Professional Memberships
7
Professional Summary
Name:
Paula Ferrell
Current Position Title:
Project Manager, SEDNET 7B
Current Location or Area of Responsibility:
Brevard County
Years of experience in local community support, charitable, profit and/or nonprofit activities, volunteerism, local government services, public schools, social services experiences, the coordination of CBC activities/services or other related community activities.
5 Years
Summary of Professional Experience:
Special Interest or Professional Memberships
Teacher of Emotional Behavioral Disabilities
SEDNET Project Manager
Safe and Drug Free School Project Manager
B.S. Bowling Green State University
M.ED, Bowling Green State University
Member, Council of Exceptional Children Member, Council of Children and Behavioral Disorders, (Florida Past President) Past Advisory Board Member for “Prevent! Of Brevard” Member, Together in Partnership
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Professional Summary
Name:
William S. D’Aiuto
Current Position Title:
Regional Managing Director, Central Region
Current Location or Area of Responsibility:
Circuit 5 - Citrus, Hernando, Lake, Sumter, & Marion Counties Circuit 9 - Orange, & Osceola Counties, Circuit 10 - Polk, Hardee, & Highlands Counties Circuit 18 - Brevard & Seminole Counties Circuit 19 - St. Lucie, Okeechobee, Martin, & Indian River Counties
Years of Child Welfare, Social Services and/or CBC Experience: Summary of Professional Experience:
20 Years
1 year as Regional Managing Director, Central Region ultimately responsible for the oversight and management of five Community Based Care Lead Agencies.
2 years as ACCESS Director, Central Region.
7 years as Circuit Administrator, Circuit 5.
4 years Operations Program Administrator, Circuit 5
2 years supervising family safety units of child protective investigations and/or protective services/ foster care.
4 years in various positions of responsibility in Economic Services Operations.
Shift Leader, Haiti Repatriation Operation, 2010, which assisted with the emergency re-entry of more than 12,000 Haitian-Americans to the U.S.
Awarded a grant from U.S. Department of Agriculture, Food and Nutrition Service Division which increased food stamp participation in targeted populations in Circuit 5.
Graduate of DCF, Executive Leadership Program.
MPA, University of Central Florida.
BA, University of Central Florida
Special Interest or Professional Memberships
9
Professional Summary
Name:
Stephanie Weis
Current Position Title:
Regional Family & Community Services Director
Current Location or Area of Responsibility:
Circuit 5 - Citrus, Hernando, Lake, Sumter, & Marion Counties Circuit 9 - Orange, & Osceola Counties Circuit 10 - Polk, Hardee, & Highlands Counties Circuit 18 - Brevard & Seminole Counties Circuit 19 - St. Lucie, Okeechobee, Martin, & Indian River Counties
Years of Child Welfare, Social Services and/or CBC Experience: Summary of Professional Experience:
12 years
1 year in current role as Central Region Family and Community Services Director
Central Region “Champion” for the Child Protection Transformation Initiative
2 years in Family Safety Program Office ( Quality Assurance & Policy/Practice
2 years as a Program Manager supervising Child Care Licensing, Background Screening, Contract Management, Child & Adult Protection Program Offices.
2 years in Protective Services
5 years in Child Protective Investigations
Special Interest or Professional Memberships
10
Professional Summary
Name:
John Pridham
Current Position Title:
Circuit 5, CBC Contract Manager. Certified Negotiator
Current Location or Area of Responsibility:
Circuit 5 - Citrus, Hernando, Lake, Sumter, & Marion Counties
Years of Child Welfare, Social Services and/or CBC Experience:
1 Year Protective Services Case Manager
Summary of Professional Experience:
Special Interest or Professional Memberships
9.5 Years Child Welfare Contracts
DCF Employee 27 Years
Rehabilitation Therapist North East FL. St. Hospital
Protective Services Case Manager
ACCESS Case Manager
Developmental Services Case Manager
Developmental Services Medicaid Waiver Coordinator
Child Welfare Contract Manager
Emergency Screener Lifestream Behavioral
Agency for Persons with Disabilities Area Administrator
CBC Contract Manager
Florida Certified Contract Negotiator (F.C.C.N.)
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Professional Summary
Name:
Janet L. Thompson
Current Position Title:
Regional Contracts Manager
Current Location or Area of Responsibility:
Circuit 5 - Citrus, Hernando, Lake, Sumter, & Marion Counties Circuit 9 - Orange, & Osceola Counties Circuit 10 - Polk, Hardee, & Highlands Counties Circuit 18 - Brevard & Seminole Counties Circuit 19 - St. Lucie, Okeechobee, Martin, & Indian River Counties
Years of Child Welfare, Social Services and/or CBC Experience:
17 years
Summary of Professional Experience:
Regional Contracts Manager, Central Region
Contract Manager Supervisor, District 13
Contract Administrator, District 13
Contract Administrator, Siemens Energy & Automation
B.A. Accounting, College of St. Mary
Special Interest or Professional Memberships
Project Management Professional (PMP) Certified Public Manager (CPM)
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