Lee Harris
Cope Community Services
Baltimore,MD
5
years of professional experience
Results-oriented health education professional with expertise in public health principles and educational strategies. Experienced in developing, implementing, and evaluating programs that achieve measurable outcomes. Focused on fostering collaboration and adapting to evolving needs while effectively communicating and motivating diverse groups.
Work History
Health Education Specialist
1 Year 6 Months- Acted as primary case manager on mobile unit, expanding care access for underserved groups, and provided guidance to my peer utilizing my 5 - 6 years of experience working in the Tucson community.
- Developed and implemented comprehensive health education initiatives focused on harm reduction strategies to tackle substance abuse and STI/STD issues.
- Expanded programs outreach and collaboration with other local non-profit organizations to cover gaps in patient care and encourage cooperation among local health care programs.
- Delivered case management and recovery support, driving client engagement and treatment progress while gathering the data necessary to report to the federal grant provider.
- Coordinated both state insurance enrollments while assisting with enrollments to public and non-profit programs for medical care, shelter, and food assistance.
- Coordinated efforts with medical and administrative experts to optimize program reporting and propose strategic changes for improved grant fulfillment.
- Conducted assessments to identify health education gaps and target interventions.
Administrative Assistant
3 Years- Managed medicine acquisition and distribution processes to ensure optimal availability for patient care.
- Facilitated new client intake and systematically compiled health data, reinforcing adherence to HIPAA regulations.
- Managed client record maintenance to uphold confidentiality and adhere to regulatory requirements.
- Trained new administrative staff on operational procedures and office systems for seamless integration.
Support Staff
9 Months- Facilitated group recovery activities, tracked participation to enhance client engagement, and maintained detailed client notes for better care continuity
- Coordinated client transportation and supported medication administration to ensure adherence to treatment protocols
- Fostered a supportive environment, contributing to high client satisfaction
- Fostered a supportive environment that significantly contributed to client satisfaction and improved overall recovery experience
- Monitored patient behavior and emotional well-being to ensure safety and compliance with treatment plans.
- Assisted in implementing individualized care strategies to promote recovery and coping skills.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Law
Skills
Case management
Healthcare Coordination
Health literacy
Health promotion
Referral Coordination
Teaching methods
Database Management
System Navigation
Instructional methods
Training delivery
Training delivery
Curriculum development
Advocacy skills
Accomplishments
- Fostered collaborations between healthcare organizations through proactive outreach and strategically proposing beneficial partnerships.
- Contributed to the development and success of a new program with COPE federally subsidized by SAMSHA.
Timeline
Health Education Specialist
Cope Community Services
08.2024 - 02.2026Read More
Administrative Assistant
Recovery In Motion
06.2021 - 06.2024Read More
Support Staff
Recovery In Motion
09.2020 - 06.2021Read More
University of Arizona
Bachelor of Arts from Law
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Courses
- Dec 2025 Group Facilitation SMART Recovery
- Apr 2025 Non-violent Crisis Intervention Crisis Prevention Institute