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Nancy Lee Gallina, PhD, LCSW, LMSWWork: Touro College, 43 West 23rd Street, New York, NY 10010 nancy.gallina@touro.edu 212 4630400ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTSTouro College, New York, N.Y.7/07 - PresentSr. Associate Dean and Director of MSW ProgramTeaching, academic advisement, curriculum development, school development projects, accreditation,outcome assessment reporting, faculty evaluations, interface with Registrar, HR and other departments,assist Dean with special projects, program development, troubleshoot administrative as well as studentissues.Molloy College, Rockville Centre, N.Y.Adjunct Faculty Teach Generalist Social Work Practice II & III1/05 – 05/07Adelphi University, Garden City, NY5/04 – 05/07Adjunct Faculty and Advisor for Manhattan, Garden City and Hauppauge Campuses Teach Social Work with Children and Adolescents, Human Behavior I and II (Baccalaureate andMaster level), Organizational Context, and Practice I and II (Baccalaureate and Master level). Classsizes range from 20 to 40 students. Techniques vary from role play, guest speakers, video, in class projects, case conferences,PowerPoint presentations and lecture. Advise students. Conduct field placement site visits, review evaluations, monitor process recordings,troubleshoot for students and agencies, develop student schedules and insure open communicationbetween school and students.PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCENassau County Office of Housing and Intergovernmental Affairs, Mineola, NY1/04 – 6/04Program Coordinator, Homelessness Intervention Program Directed a collaborative effort between DSS and OHIA to deliver seamless services to the homeless. Supervised three social workers and two social work interns. Designed reporting procedures, client records, built relationships with other departments within DSS,advocated for clients and workers, participated in various coalitions and networks, created supportsystems for clients and workers Reported to Director of Housing and Deputy Commissioner of DSS. Attended county functions and engaged in public speaking as requested.Family & Children’s Association, Mineola, NY7/97 – 1/04Promoted four times in six years to positions of increased levels of responsibility and accountability.Director of Nassau Haven, Family Mediation Project, Child Care Center at Nassau County Family Court& Child Care Center at Cohalan Court Complex,Member of Speakers Bureau3/00 – 1/04Director Responsibilities Monitored programs and provided direct supervision.Accountable for all audits, internal and external.Prepared programs for accreditation.Attended monthly management council meetings and participated in strategic planning for theagency.Joined task groups and took part in board meetings and fundraisers as requested.

Nancy Lee Gallina, PhD, LCSW, LMSWHome:Work: Touro College, 43 West 23rd Street, New York, NY 10010 nancy.gallina@touro.edu 212 4630400 Maintained positive relations with referral sources and grantees (i.e. JAB, Probation, Youth Board,OCFS, Unified Court System, DSS, Schools etc.) Initiated and supported networks pertinent to program success. Provided training to staff on; gangs, client records, confidentiality, RHY law, PINS legislation, ChildAbuse and Neglect, Adolescent Development, Group Work, Supervisory Training, InterviewingTechniques etc.Child Care Centers provide supervision to children 6 weeks to 12 years of age while guardians attendcourt business, and link families to applicable services within the private and public sector. Monitored program and supervised five employees, two interns and 15 volunteers. Gathered statistical data for internal and external reporting purposes and grant writing. Attended monthly advocacy meetings with court personnel and other interested parties in an effort tofundraise, troubleshoot, and continually improve services. Secured computer equipment, improved reporting procedures, attained donations from private sectorto technologically advance program. Public speaking engagements were ongoing on behalf of the court program.Nassau Haven is a temporary safe house/shelter for homeless and runaway youth ages 10 -20.Family Mediation Project is a short term crisis intervention program designed to assist families inmediating conflicts that may otherwise lead to homelessness, PINS petitions etc. Provided services to treat the following adolescent issues: poverty, child abuse and neglect, mentalillness, substance abuse, family dysfunction, gang involvement, gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgenderquestioning youth. Supervised 4 social workers, 13 direct care workers, and one volunteer to provide counseling,advocacy, medical, educational, residential and legal services as well as a safe atmosphere for 200 atrisk children and 175 families per year. Supervised and mentored 4 social work interns per year. Exemplary mentoring program led to aninvitation by Molloy College Social Work Department to sit on their advisory board. The mentoringprogram also attracted high caliber candidates to seek employment at the agency. Assisted in responding to two requests for proposals and grant writing to secure grant money andfunding for the Family Mediation Program, thus there was no interruption of service to the peopleparticipating in the program and three valuable team members retained their jobs. Proper qualifying and recording of data to ensure compliance with Office of Children and FamilyServices regulations resulted in 4 consecutive successful audits in which Nassau Haven was hailedthe best shelter in New York State. Continuously improved and strengthened relationships with other community, county, state andeducational programs by regularly attending networking meetings, fundraising events andvolunteering to sit on special project committees.Program Coordinator, Nassau Haven11/99 – 3/00 Supervised 1 social worker, 13 direct care workers and 2 social work interns to provide in excess of200 children per year with all services that will lead to their safety and well being such as counseling,advocacy, medical, educational, residential and legal. During the Nassau County budget crisis, successfully campaigned for the continuation of funding forNassau Haven and Family Mediation Project. Mobilized outside agencies to send representatives tomeetings to advocate against funding cuts to programs for children and families.Supervising Social Worker, Nassau Haven3/98 – 11/99 Created a team atmosphere by providing direct clinical supervision, writing job descriptions,implementing office procedures and enhancing physical surroundings. Presented program goals and objectives to team members during weekly staff meetings to open andimprove communication. Collaborated with team to create a checks and balances system to measurethe meeting and exceeding of goals and objectives.

Nancy Lee Gallina, PhD, LCSW, LMSWWork: Touro College, 43 West 23rd Street, New York, NY 10010 nancy.gallina@touro.edu 212 4630400 Successfully managed a caseload of eight residents, supervised 1 social worker and mentored threesocial work interns. Prepared and delivered training programs on Runaway Homeless Youth Law, adolescent issues andhealth and safety in residential services resulting in improved services to the residents.Case Manager, Nassau Haven7/97 – 3/98 Carried a case load up to 8 residents, negotiated systems i.e. schools, probation, courts, CPS, police,hospitals, mobile crisis, Interstate Compact etc. Worked with adolescent’s ages 10 – 20, inidentifying areas of trouble and assisting them in achieving more stable housing while connectingthem to appropriate referral sources for all their needs.PROFESSIONAL PRESENTATIONS2008 CSWE APM Meeting Philadelphia: Balancing NASW Code of Ethics and Contemporary PracticeDemands2010 ICAPP-CSW The International Conference for the Advanced Porfessional Practice of ClinicalSocial Work, Annapolis: Cyber Space and Private Practice – The Teen Perspective2012 CSWE APM Meeting San Antonio: Presence and Engagement utilizing Blended Teaching2015 CSWE Technology Meeting: Creating a cyber community for studentsChild Abuse Sensitivity Training:02/10 Bikers Against Child Abuse - Long Island Chapter03/10 Bikers Against Child Abuse - New York State Chapter04/10 Bikers Against Child Abuse – New York State Chapter04/11 Bikers Against Child Abuse – Long Island ChapterGang training:04/03 Boys and Girls Club, Hempstead Gang Task Force, Human Service Professionals, Nassau CountyProbation Department, District Attorney’s Office02/02 Nassau County Youth Board Agencies professional staff05/02 East Hampton Community Service Group, various town officials, school superintendent,07/02 Hicksville Youth Council, professional staff and clientsRunaway Homeless Youth Law, Network of Services:03/03 Nassau County School District Social Workers and Guidance CounselorsFall 02, 03, 04 Nassau County Youth Board Agencies Professional StaffGRANT WRITINGHHS Grant September 00, September 03RESEARCH2010- 2015 Bikers Against Child Abuse (BACA) National Study on Efficacy of ServicesSpring 2007 Research Assistant Adelphi University: Immigrant Women StudyPUBLICATIONSGallina, N. (2010). Conflict between Professional Ethics and Practice Demands: Social Worker’sPerceptions. Journal of Social Work Values and Ethics, Volume 7, Number 2Gallina, N. (2011). Cultural competence in assessment and social work interventions: implicationsfor practice and professional education. In Malgady, R. (Ed.). Cultural Competence in Assessment,Diagnosis, and Psychotherapy with Ethnic Minorities: Perspectives from Psychology, Social Work,and Education. Bentham Science Publishers

Nancy Lee Gallina, PhD, LCSW, LMSWWork: Touro College, 43 West 23rd Street, New York, NY 10010 nancy.gallina@touro.edu 212 4630400COMMUNITY SERVICE2008 to present: Clinical Consultant to Bikers Against Child Abuse (BACA) and Executive BoardMember2007 to present: Clinical Consultant to Catholic Charities2005 to present: Pro bono appointments in clinical practice for gang involved youth2005 – 2007: Advisor to CAST a gang prevention program in HuntingtonPROFESSIONAL fied in Gang Training by National Gang Crime Research CenterLicensed Masters in Social WorkSeminar in Field InstructionChild Protective Services Mandated TrainingLicensed Clinical Social WorkSite Visitor – CSWEEDUCATIONPhD AwardedMay2007 of Social WorkAdelphi University, GardenCity, N.Y.SchoolMSW Awarded May 1997SUNY @ Stony Brook, Stony Brook, N.Y.BA in Psychology Awarded December 1993