Motivated to learn, grow and excel in challenging work environments. Encouraging manager and analytical problem-solver with talents for team building, leading and motivating, as well as excellent customer relations aptitude and relationship-building skills. Proficient in using independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. Dedicated to applying training, monitoring and morale-building abilities to enhance employee engagement and boost performance.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Admissions Coordinator
Prevention And Recovery Center
07.2022 - Current
Conducted patient intake interviews, recording and documenting relevant information.
Prepared and processed patient referrals and transfer requests.
Confirmed all insurance benefits met standards of admissions as dictated by policy.
Registered and verified patient records before triage with most up-to-date information.
Obtained payments from patients and scanned identification and insurance cards.
Greeted and interacted with patients to provide information, answer questions and assist with appointment scheduling.
Completed administrative patient intakes with case histories, insurance information and mandated forms.
Assisted in patient admission process based on federal and state laws.
Coordinated referrals through insurance and other medical specialists and documented details in patient charts.
Completed preliminary paperwork for incoming and outgoing patients.
Oversaw inpatient and outpatient functions.
Director
Taylor Recovery Center
04.2018 - 07.2022
Provide intake, assessment and referrals for clients in need of substance abuse services
Provide comprehensive case management services to clients of the Taylor Recovery Center enrolled in its programs
Assist the client identify his/her desired goals and objectives to design an Individual Service Plan customized to the client needs
Connect clients with needed and available community resources and facilitate client's transfers between different levels of care, avoiding gaps in services
Effectively manage a client case load, meeting with clients daily or weekly according to client's level of care
Complete necessary documentation including: program enrollment, client progress, changes in the level of care and reassessment of plans, goals and objectives
Participate in weekly agency program meetings and accept the responsibility for aiding the development of positive team relationships
Able to represent center reflecting a professional image
Attend all agency meetings and trainings as requested
Adapt to changing work requirements along with flexibility in working hours
Hired and directed teams to achieve daily and long-term operations and business goals.
Monitored office workflow and administrative processes to keep operations running smoothly.
Analyzed business needs while soliciting customer feedback for process improvements.
Worked with team leaders to arrange schedules based on production requirements and available resources.
Trained and managed team of developers and discussed issues to provide resolution and apply best practices.
Approved regular payroll submissions for employees.
Prepared and recommended long-range plans for development of department personnel.
Provided comprehensive case management services, created treatment plans and connected clients and families to appropriate resources.
Displayed sensitivity to cultural and linguistic needs of clients and families served.
Guided clients in effective therapeutic exercises integrated from Cognitive Behavior Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT).
Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
Addiction Recovery Technician
Westbridge Recovery Center
04.2016 - 12.2018
Directed family-centered, strengths-based, culturally competent and individualized intakes and assessments
Provided counseling and support to clients with drug and alcohol abuse issues
Guided clients in effective therapeutic exercises integrated from Cognitive Behavior Therapy and Dialectical
Behavior Therapy (DBT)
Collected urine samples to test for substance use
Resolved a myriad of problems, improved operations and provided exceptional client support
Transported clients to customer locations
Devoted special emphasis to punctuality and worked to maintain outstanding attendance record, consistently arriving to work ready to start immediately
Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time
Resolved conflicts and negotiated mutually beneficial agreements between parties
Managed quality assurance program, including on-site evaluations, internal audits and customer surveys
Increased customer satisfaction by resolving food service issues
Monitored social media and online sources for industry trends.
Treated clients and families with respect and dignity.
Charted on each patient daily.
Took and monitored vital signs, administered medications and managed patient behavior.
Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
Recommended continuing care and medications to clients and communicated with family members on treatment and discharge plans.
Developed patient care plans and documented progress toward goals.
Counseled and mentored clients on substance use and life choices.
Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
Executive Assistant, Chief Executive Officer
Falcon Express Logistics Inc
04.2014 - 04.2016
Responded to emails and other correspondence to facilitate communication and enhance business processes.
Kept physical files and digitized records organized for easy updating and retrieval by authorized team members
Prepared meeting agendas and briefing papers for members of board of directors and executive team
Organized envelopes, postage and mail correspondence for staff and management, maintaining postage meter and coordinating with delivery and courier services
Produced accurate office files, updated spreadsheets and crafted presentations to support executives and boost team efficiency
Managed administrative functions, including complex calendar management with focus on proper allocation of executive availability
Updated executives on changing business needs by thoroughly documenting internal and client meetings
Contributed to smooth business operations by planning and organizing meetings and conferences, including conference calls
Used QuickBooks to produce monthly invoices, reports and other deliverables
Promoted team productivity by keeping supplies organized and well-stocked
Accomplished special objectives and projects according to requests from board members
Maintained office supplies inventory by checking stock and ordering new supplies as needed
Worked with senior management to initiate new projects and assist in various processes
Greeted arriving visitors, determined nature and purpose of visit and directed individuals to appropriate destinations
Allocated executive tasks and managed complex calendars and administrative functions
Managed external contacts for CEO and kept track of periodic communication needed for priority contacts
Created appropriate documentation for members of board and senior leadership before meetings.
Education
First Aid/CPR Certified -
Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
University of Houston
05.2004
Skills
Cultural Awareness
Admissions Requirements
Reminder Calls
Well-Versed in Insurance
Consultation and Advisement
Computer Literacy
Patient Admission
Medical Terminology Proficiency
Interpreting Coverage
Google Docs
Verifying Eligibilities
Salesforce CRM Experience
Timeline
Admissions Coordinator
Prevention And Recovery Center
07.2022 - Current
Director
Taylor Recovery Center
04.2018 - 07.2022
Addiction Recovery Technician
Westbridge Recovery Center
04.2016 - 12.2018
Executive Assistant, Chief Executive Officer
Falcon Express Logistics Inc
04.2014 - 04.2016
First Aid/CPR Certified -
Texas Tech University
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
University of Houston
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