Seeking a position that allows me to apply problem-solving skills in a professional environment, along with passion for continuous learning, strong work ethic, and willingness to take on new responsibilities to make a positive impact on the community as well as contribute to the overall goals of the organization.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Case Manager
TASC
2023.01 - Current
Developed and implemented comprehensive case management plans to address client needs and goals.
Coordinated services with other agencies, community-based organizations, and healthcare professionals to provide useful benefits to clients.
Assisted clients in navigating housing, legal services, and public benefits to gain access to valuable resources.
Monitored clients' progress and tracked client services to provide crisis interventions.
Collaborated with IDOC parole to determine timely delivery of services.
Utilized trauma-informed approach to promote healing and empowerment for clients.
Referred clients to appropriate team members, community agencies and organizations to meet treatment needs.
Certified Medical Assistant
Southern Illinois Healthcare - Herrin Hospital
2011.11 - 2023.06
Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
Communicated clearly and effectively with patients to verify information, determine purpose of visit and record medical history.
Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
Conducted preliminary patient evaluations measuring weight, temperature and blood pressure.
Promoted office efficiency, coordinating charts, completing insurance forms, and helping patients with diverse needs.
Directed patients to examining rooms and coordinated transportation assistance as necessary.
Educated patients by providing medication and diet information and clarifying physicians' orders, answering questions thoroughly.
Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Helia Healthcare Of Energy
2008.10 - 2012.02
Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology Minor in Sociology
Southeast Missouri State University
Cape Girardeau, MO
05.2022
Skills
Active Listener
Customer Service
Type 35+ WPM
Leadership skills
Conflict Resolution
Adaptability
Willingness to learn
Works well under stress
Creativity
Communication Skills
Teamwork
Critical Thinking
Decision Making
Interpersonal Skills
Dependability
Ability to lift 50+ lbs.
Timeline
Case Manager
TASC
2023.01 - Current
Certified Medical Assistant
Southern Illinois Healthcare - Herrin Hospital
2011.11 - 2023.06
Certified Nursing Assistant
Helia Healthcare Of Energy
2008.10 - 2012.02
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology Minor in Sociology
Southeast Missouri State University
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