Caring community health worker looking to bring several years' experience in the field to a challenging new role. Focused on assisting community members with close support and vital education.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Community Health Worker
Rural Alabama Prevention Center
Eutaw
10.2017 - Current
Coordinated community health outreach programs for underserved populations.
Facilitated health education workshops on disease prevention and wellness.
Assisted individuals in navigating healthcare services and resources.
Collaborated with local organizations to enhance community health initiatives.
Provided support for clients in managing chronic health conditions effectively.
Engaged with diverse communities to foster trust and communication in health matters.
Participated in outreach activities such as health fairs or community events.
Assisted with patient referrals to appropriate community resources.
Provided health education to clients about nutrition, physical activity and disease prevention.
Maintained accurate records of patient data in a secure electronic database.
Served as a liaison between healthcare providers and community organizations.
Certified Navigator
Monroe County Hospital
Monroeville
09.2016 - 08.2024
Provided information on healthcare options and resources available.
Assisted patients in completing necessary paperwork and forms.
Guided patients through hospital services and departments.
Helped people in the community with medication assistance.
Community Health Worker
Southern Alabama AHEC
Georgiana
03.2021 - 05.2024
Coordinated community health outreach programs for underserved populations.
Assisted individuals in navigating healthcare services and resources.
Collaborated with local organizations to enhance community health initiatives.
Conducted assessments to identify community health needs and gaps.
Engaged with diverse communities to foster trust and communication in health matters.
Participated in outreach activities such as health fairs or community events.
Assisted with patient referrals to appropriate community resources.
Served as a liaison between healthcare providers and community organizations.
Produced and distributed brochures, flyers and packets covering infant mortality risk factors and chronic diseases.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Business Administration
Coastal Alabama Community College
Monroeville
05-2010
Skills
Healthcare navigation
Patient advocacy
Form completion
Customer service
Patient navigation
Health education
Community outreach
Public speaking
Event coordination
Mental health care assistance
Healthcare advocacy
Chronic illness care
Teamwork and collaboration
Multitasking
Community engagement
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Community Health Worker
Southern Alabama AHEC
03.2021 - 05.2024
Community Health Worker
Rural Alabama Prevention Center
10.2017 - Current
Certified Navigator
Monroe County Hospital
09.2016 - 08.2024
Associate of Applied Science - Business Administration
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