Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Community Service
Certification
Timeline
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April Walker

Oracle,Arizona

Summary

Certified Peer Support Specialist and Behavioral Health Technician with four years of experience in behavioral health. Skilled in patient care, developing individualized care plans, and advocating for patient needs. Highly adaptable with strong interpersonal abilities and attention to detail. Dedicated team player committed to supporting individuals in recovery and promoting a healthy lifestyle.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sober Companion

Sober Escorts, Inc.
08.2021 - Current
  • Scheduling and coordinating care
  • Maintain client’s records and case notes
  • Help clients achieve wellness
  • Handle case assignments and create treatment plans
  • Support clients in building relationships with strength, resilience, and autonomy
  • Encourage clients to develop socially, connecting them with helpful people and supportive friends, family, and community.

Supervisor

Community Bridges Inc.
06.2024 - 08.2024
  • Direct, manage, and administer the coordination and service delivery components of programs that service individuals/consumers
  • Routinely observe service delivery on-site and monitor for demonstration of knowledge of individual/consumer health needs, behavior management techniques, and emergency procedures
  • Serve as a liaison between the community and agencies in the service delivery system, family/guardians, and the agency
  • Coordinate investigations of serious incidents and alleged abuse allegations, including appropriate reports to required agencies.

Specialty Case Manager

Community Bridges Inc.
02.2024 - 06.2024
  • Primarily, work with homeless individuals providing outreach and supportive services to assist with ending their homelessness
  • I serve as the bridge for the patient, in coordinating and monitoring RBHA and Non-RBHA community-based services and facilitate the delivery of these services by supporting the individual
  • I am a mentor to my teammates to help them onboard, understand the program, and fulfill program requirements.

Lead Navigator II Navigator

Community Bridges Inc.
01.2023 - 02.2024
  • The Lead Navigator seeks out individuals with the highest acuity and greatest vulnerabilities and will be responsible for conducting outreach, engagement, case management, and ongoing wrap-around supportive services to the individual
  • The Lead Navigator is a mentor to the Navigator II to help them onboard, understand the program, and fulfill program requirements.

Administration Case Manager

The Bridge to Hope
01.2020 - 05.2021
  • Answering Incoming calls
  • Scheduling and coordinating care
  • Maintaining client records and case notes
  • Helping clients achieve wellness
  • Handle case assignments and create treatment plans
  • Support clients in building relationships with strength, resilience, and autonomy.

Education

AA Healthcare Administration -

University of Phoenix
02.2012

BSW -

University of Phoenix

Skills

  • Type 31 WPM
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office
  • Team player
  • Excellent time management skills
  • Conflict Management
  • Public Speaking
  • Peer mentoring
  • Recovery Skills and Knowledge
  • Procedure and Policy Compliance
  • EMR data entry
  • Operations Management
  • Staff Management
  • Schedule development
  • Inventory Control
  • Goal-Oriented
  • Training and mentoring
  • Business Administration
  • Employee Motivation

Community Service

  • Volunteer at The Bridge to Hope, Mentoring Women in early recovery.
  • Sex Trafficking STOP cohorts volunteer to support survivors and victims of human trafficking alongside ASU and law enforcement.

Certification

  • Certified Peer Support
  • Behavioral Health Technician

Timeline

Supervisor

Community Bridges Inc.
06.2024 - 08.2024

Specialty Case Manager

Community Bridges Inc.
02.2024 - 06.2024

Lead Navigator II Navigator

Community Bridges Inc.
01.2023 - 02.2024

Sober Companion

Sober Escorts, Inc.
08.2021 - Current

Administration Case Manager

The Bridge to Hope
01.2020 - 05.2021

AA Healthcare Administration -

University of Phoenix

BSW -

University of Phoenix
April Walker