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Diamond Wilson

Queens,NY

Summary

Motivated health professional with years of experience in Education, customer service, patient/student care and team management. I have an eye for detail, and a patient first approach. I am seeking a role where I can apply my public health skills to impact health outcomes through managed care.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

MLTC Program Coordinator

Centene
, NY
02.2023 - Current
  • Provided comprehensive non-medical administrative support to care management team, ensuring efficient operations.
  • Managed participant assignments, adhering to Centene policies, resulting in streamlined workflows and optimal utilization management.
  • Maintained meticulous records, files, and documentation, reducing retrieval time by 25% and enhancing information accessibility.
  • Demonstrated expertise in data entry, accurately inputting new authorizations and modifications into systems such as Facets, CCA, and Salesforce maintaining a 97.5% accuracy rate.
  • Assessed and monitored inpatient census, promoting participant compliance through diligent appointment verification and lab result tracking.

Director of Workforce and Employment

Commonpoint Queens
Queens, NY
06.2022 - 01.2023
  • Orchestrated work readiness and job placement initiatives for 230 NYC youth, imparting essential work readiness skills.
  • Fostered relations with businesses across all 5 boroughs, securing employment/internship opportunities in 20 diverse businesses.
  • Cultivated strategic partnerships in allied health, IT, and hospitality fields, expanding placement options.
  • Designed and implemented employee orientation and training programs, enhancing onboarding experiences.
  • Contributed to workforce development by nurturing employer and community relationships.

Paraprofessional

New York City Board of Education
Queens, NY
02.2014 - 06.2022
  • Collaborated with a team of 7 stakeholders to create individualized education plans for students with behavioral needs.
  • Implemented effective instructional strategies for students with various disabilities, improving achievement outcomes.
  • Analyzed quarterly test data to tailor differentiated lesson plans, addressing individual learning needs.
  • Contributed to cognitive and behavioral advancements, positively impacting the academic journeys of 30 students annually.

Speech Pathologist Intern

Ahava Medical Center
Brooklyn, NY
02.2021 - 05.2021
  • Set speech therapy goals for 10+ patients, delivering group and individual therapy sessions that improved fluency and articulation by 20%.
  • Conducted comprehensive assessments to diagnose communicative deficits and identify equipment requirements.
  • Documented patient progress and therapeutic outcomes, through targeted interventions.
  • Developed valuable experience in clinical practice and patient-centered care.

Laboratory Specialist

Northwell Hospital
Manhasset, NY
09.2018 - 11.2019
  • Utilized Epic, Cerner Millennium, and Sunrise (Allscripts) for clerical duties while analyzing experimental data and preparing reports, contributing to efficient research operations.
  • Scheduled and coordinated laboratory work, overseeing tasks and ensuring the timely completion of research projects.
  • Processed and evaluated an average of 500 specimens and tissue cultures daily, maintaining a high level of accuracy and contributing to reliable data analysis.

SYEP Intake Manager

Central Queens Y
Forest Hills, NY
03.2017 - 09.2017
  • Managed intake processes for 3,000 participants, while meticulously auditing files, timesheets, and evaluations.
  • Spearheaded participant support initiatives, engaging in proactive communication via phone calls, meetings, and site visits, resulting in a 30% reduction in participant-related issues.
  • Acted as a liaison between participants, worksites, and contractors, ensuring smooth program operations.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational skills and attention to detail while troubleshooting issues proactively.
  • Contributed to the success of the Summer Youth Employment Program through efficient management and participant engagement.

Medicaid Improvement Specialist

I Pro
Lake Success, NY
11.2015 - 08.2016
  • Determined patient eligibility for Medicaid-related services, enhancing coordinated care for over 200 New York State hospitals and their Medicaid patients.
  • Managed patient medical records, ensuring accurate tracking during transit and contributing to efficient administrative processes.
  • Prepared comprehensive reports for providers, hospitals, and agencies, offering valuable insight and recommendations based on evaluation findings.

Education

Bachelor’s of Science - Public Health, Health & Society

SUNY College
Westbury, NY
05.2021

Associate of Arts - Communications, Speech

Nassau Community College
Garden City, NY
01.2016

Skills

  • Microsoft Office
  • Google Suite
  • Relationship Building
  • Effective Communication
  • Performance Management
  • Customer Service
  • Leadership
  • Project Management

Timeline

MLTC Program Coordinator

Centene
02.2023 - Current

Director of Workforce and Employment

Commonpoint Queens
06.2022 - 01.2023

Speech Pathologist Intern

Ahava Medical Center
02.2021 - 05.2021

Laboratory Specialist

Northwell Hospital
09.2018 - 11.2019

SYEP Intake Manager

Central Queens Y
03.2017 - 09.2017

Medicaid Improvement Specialist

I Pro
11.2015 - 08.2016

Paraprofessional

New York City Board of Education
02.2014 - 06.2022

Bachelor’s of Science - Public Health, Health & Society

SUNY College

Associate of Arts - Communications, Speech

Nassau Community College
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