Leon B. Taylor
Providence
Summary
Dedicated Community Health Worker with a proven track record at Morabeza Healthcare and Open Doors, specializing in connecting families to essential services and improving healthcare access. Skilled in health education and care plan development, I excel in organizing and empathetically addressing patient needs. Achieved significant improvements in community health through innovative public outreach and meticulous adherence to HIPAA guidelines.
Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Community Health Worker
Morabeza Healthcare
10.2022 - Current
- Connected families with necessary social services, alleviating barriers to healthcare access and improving quality of life.
- Built trust within diverse communities through cultural competency training, empathetic communication skills, and active listening techniques.
- Addressed patient concerns and provided support to vulnerable demographics.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in community health work, ensuring the delivery of quality services to clients.
- Managed enrollment, transportation, and paperwork for individuals to take advantage of community resources.
Community Health Worker
Open Doors
08.2020 - Current
- Connected families with necessary social services, alleviating barriers to healthcare access and improving quality of life.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in community health work, ensuring the delivery of quality services to clients.
- Worked directly with patient treatment teams and participated in care coordination procedures.
- Collaborated with healthcare providers to ensure comprehensive care coordination for patients transitioning between settings.
Education
Associate of Arts - Social Services
CCRI
Providence, RI04-1995
Skills
- Organized and detail oriented
- Schedule management
- Health education
- HIPAA guidelines
- Public outreach
- Care plan development
Certification
- First Aid Certification - American Red Cross or Emergency Care & Safety Institute.
- Food Protection Manager Certification – American National Standards Institute-Conference for Food Protection.
Timeline
Community Health Worker
Morabeza Healthcare
10.2022 - Current
Community Health Worker
Open Doors
08.2020 - Current
Associate of Arts - Social Services
CCRI
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