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Work History
Education
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Deanna Baker

Las Vegas,NV

Summary

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure my Admissions/Intake Coordinator position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Admissions Coordinator

Seven Hills Hospital
09.2021 - Current
  • Confirmed all insurance benefits met standards of admissions as dictated by policy.
  • Maintained accurate records of applicant data, ensuring timely decision-making and reporting.
  • Managed admissions processes for incoming patients, promptly collecting and processing necessary documents.
  • Handled inquiries from prospective patients to provide detailed information regarding admissions process.
  • Assisted in patient admission process based on federal and state laws.
  • Collaborated with admissions team to develop and implement strategies to improve admissions process.
  • Add patients to Emtala
  • Review Referrals
  • Input demographics into Salesforce
  • Verify Insurance
  • Call Hospitals for patients Report
  • Presentation to Doctor for Orders
  • Monitor Patients in Sub waiting Room
  • Receive patients upon transport
  • Build Charts upon Admissions
  • Wellsky EMR system
  • Update Bed board

Behavioral Health Specialist

Silver State Adolescent Center
01.2025 - 08.2025
  • Established trust-based relationships with clients through empathetic listening and non-judgmental communication, fostering stronger therapeutic alliances.
  • Implemented cognitive-behavioral techniques to address negative thought patterns and promote healthier thinking habits among clients.
  • Provided crisis intervention services during emergency situations, ensuring immediate support and safety for affected individuals.
  • Created progress reports, assessments and charting within required timeframes.
  • Facilitated group therapy sessions addressing topics such as coping skills, stress management, and relapse prevention, fostering a supportive environment for participants.
  • Assisted clients in developing healthy coping mechanisms that contributed to sustained behavioral changes and improved overall wellbeing.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of client progress and treatment plans in compliance with organizational policies and legal requirements.
  • Implemented and established behavior strategies by setting rules, reiterating expectations, and rewarding good behavior.
  • Adhered to ethical and legal standards for confidentiality, protecting clients' privacy.
  • Supported clients by representing needs and advocating for patient rights in healthcare, legal and community-based settings.

Front End Cashier

Albertsons Grocery
04.2020 - 06.2021
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and friendly service during checkout.
  • Maintained a well-organized and clean workstation, ensuring a positive shopping experience for customers.
  • Supported stocking efforts by organizing shelves near the front end cashier area, maintaining a visually appealing presentation of merchandise.
  • Handled high volumes of transactions with accuracy, contributing to overall store sales goals.
  • Assisted in training new cashiers, sharing best practices and helping them become proficient in their roles.
  • Addressed customer concerns promptly, resolving issues and maintaining strong relationships with patrons.
  • Balanced cash drawers accurately at the end of each shift, minimizing discrepancies and ensuring financial integrity.
  • Processed returns and exchanges efficiently, adhering to store policies while prioritizing customer satisfaction.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Processed credit card, EBT, and gift certificate payments with electronic computer system.
  • Worked extended hours during holidays or peak seasons to provide additional support for increased customer traffic.
  • Checked ID for age-restricted items to prevent sales of alcohol or tobacco products to ineligible customers.

Front End Cashier

Smiths Food And Drug
09.2018 - 10.2019
  • Organized items on shelves to help customers locate products easily and quickly.
  • Approached every question or concern with calm and level-headed approach.
  • Provided each customer with detailed receipts for proof of purchase and to avoid discrepancies.
  • Prevented loss by identifying fraudulent transactions and following established security procedures.
  • Utilized strong communication skills to relay pertinent information between customers and other staff members effectively.
  • Operated multiple types of payment terminals confidently, enabling diverse payment options for patrons.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of store inventory by assisting customers in locating products and offering recommendations when necessary.
  • Operated register system to process new purchases, item returns, and merchandise exchanges.
  • Enhanced team morale by maintaining positive attitude and encouraging peers during busy periods.
  • Ensured age-restricted products were sold in compliance with legal standards, protecting store from liability.
  • Improved store cleanliness and safety with regular sanitation of cashier area and aisles.
  • Conducted price checks for customers to expedite checkout process.
  • Managed cash drawer with accuracy, ensuring all transactions were accounted for at end of day.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Hawaii Community College
Hilo, HI

No Degree - Cosmotologist

Big Island School of Beauty
Hilo, HI

High School Diploma -

Waiakea High School
Hilo, HI

Skills

  • Strong organization
  • Data verification
  • Client relations
  • Medical admissions processes
  • Sales experience
  • Computer literacy
  • Well-versed in insurance
  • Medical terminology proficiency
  • Experience in medical admissions
  • Hospitable and friendly
  • Planning and coordination
  • Teamwork
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Multitasking
  • Reliability
  • Excellent communication

Timeline

Behavioral Health Specialist

Silver State Adolescent Center
01.2025 - 08.2025

Admissions Coordinator

Seven Hills Hospital
09.2021 - Current

Front End Cashier

Albertsons Grocery
04.2020 - 06.2021

Front End Cashier

Smiths Food And Drug
09.2018 - 10.2019

Associate of Science - Nursing

Hawaii Community College

No Degree - Cosmotologist

Big Island School of Beauty

High School Diploma -

Waiakea High School
Deanna Baker