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Judy Bird

Judy Bird

Jackson,CA

Summary

Resume Judy Bird Artist/Designer. MFA Printmaking

Authorized to work in the US for any employer Forward-thinking project management specialist confident in leading team members, team player managing schedules and coordinating resources. Adaptability to change.

Consistently meets and exceeds metrics. Keeps projects on-track with decisive supervision and quick problem-solving. Persuasive in communicating and negotiating with internal team members, vendors and other stakeholders. Experience using Motivational Interviewing techniques. Design Manager with more than 40 years of creating and executing design projects. Collaborates with creative and technical teams to produce plans and projects to comprehensively suit client needs. Empowers team members to explore innovative design to push boundaries while satisfying project requirements.

Talented Artist brings proven abilities in end-to-end project management. Expert in identifying and mitigating risks, reaching milestones and managing deliverables.

Highly organized leader with great attention to detail. Results-focused Art professional with strength in customer service. Proactive leader with strengths in communication and collaboration. Proficient in leveraging art with knowledge to promote positive outcomes. Adept at managing concurrent objectives to promote efficiency and influence positive outcomes.

Organized and motivated employee eager to apply time management and organizational skills in various environments. Seeking opportunities to expand skills while facilitating company growth.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Remote SDOH Navigator

United Healthcare
Remote, CA
01.2022 - Current
  • Continually communicate with Supervisor, Team Lead, Tech Help Desk.
  • Hippa verify members
  • Medicaid compliance trained in multiple states including but not limited to Mississippi, New York, Colorado, Washington, Arizona, Rhode Island, and Vermont.
  • Assess and resolve member’s concerns, developing and implementing solutions in varied claim-related scenarios.
  • NPS Champion
  • Made telephone calls to eligible members to assess and enroll in SDOH Navigation.
  • Provided information and guidance to clients on how to access resources, services, and providers
  • Facilitated client referrals to community agencies or other organizations as needed.
  • Maintained accurate records of client interactions in accordance with agency policies and procedures.
  • Reviewed the status of any appeals and grievances current and past, open and closed appeals and grievances.
  • Assisted in developing strategies to address barriers that impede a member's progress towards achieving improved health goals.
  • Followed up with enrolled members providing resources, updates, and benefits.
  • Followed up with Vendors providing resources, updates, of Pharmacy related issues.
  • Reviewed member benefits, claims, status of appeals, and grievances.
  • Filed new appeals and grievances.
  • Researched Providers, and health specialists, called to verify continuing in-network participation, and made appointments for members.
  • Collaborated with other professionals such as social workers, case managers, medical staff to coordinate care for members.
  • Provided crisis intervention support when needed by utilizing de-escalation techniques and providing emotional support.
  • Educated members about available resources within the community related to housing, employment, health care, legal aid.
  • Actively listened to clients in order to identify their needs and provide effective solutions.
  • Maintained current knowledge of relevant laws, regulations pertaining to the field of social work, navigation.

  • Maintained high level of professionalism and calmness with personnel, even in high-stress situations.


Judy Bird
209 273-9065
judybirdfineart@gmail.com
Jackson, CA 95642
SUMMARY
Resume Judy Bird Artist/Designer. MFA Printmaking
Authorized to work in the US for any employer Forward-thinking project management and Health Professional.
Specialist confident in leading team members, managing schedules, and coordinating resources.
Keeps projects on track with decisive supervision and quick problem-solving. Persuasive in
communicating and negotiating with internal team members, vendors, and other stakeholders.
Design Manager with more than 40 years of creating and executing design projects.
Collaborates with creative and technical teams to produce plans and projects to
comprehensively suit client needs. Empower team members to explore innovative designs to
push boundaries while satisfying project requirements.
Talented Artist brings proven abilities in end-to-end project management. Expert in
identifying and mitigating risks, reaching milestones, and managing deliverables.
A highly organized leader with great attention to detail. Results-focused Health and Art professional with
strength in customer service. Proactive leader with strengths in communication and
collaboration. Proficient in leveraging art with knowledge to promote positive outcomes.
Adept at managing concurrent objectives to promote efficiency and influence positive outcomes.
Organized and motivated employee eager to apply time management and organizational skills
in various environments. Seeking opportunities to expand skills while facilitating company
growth.
Attended trainings or seminars related to professional development opportunities.

SKILLS
Maestro, ICUE, ETS, various Medicaid State Portals, Macess, RX Claims.

Outgoing and Incoming Call Customer Service Advocate.

Microsoft Office, IEX, Adherence to schedule.

Photoshop, Illustrator, CC2022
Subscription.
Communication, Teaching, problem
solving,
Microsoft Teams, Powerpoint, Photoshop. All Windows
products and Office, Excel, SKYPE, ZOOM
some Blackboard and Moodle.
Originality and Creativity
Adobe Photoshop
Portfolio Maintenance
Superior Organizational Skills
Pre-Design Consulting
Artistic Design
Attention to Detail
Color Discrimination
Adaptability and Flexibility
Critical and Creative Thinking
Independence and Innovation
Studio Management
Problem-Solving
EXPERIENCE
Online ESL Instructor
Remote, CA
ESL South Korea, China/ Jun 2017 to Current
Customized small group and individual classroom activities based on differentiated
learning needs.
Provided one-on-one instruction for non-English speaking students within the classroom

Graphic Artist

Self Employed Services
12.2005 - Current
  • Produced projects for advertising and informational purposes.
  • Used Adobe Creative Suite, Illustrator, PhotoShop to create images and layouts.
  • Designed unique print materials including advertisements, brochures and portfolio.
  • Developed marketing literature and posters to be displayed at promotional events.
  • Worked with customers to present mockups and collect information for adjustments.
  • Formatted print and web application designs for projects with varying specifications.
  • Generated digital image files for use in digital and traditional printing.
  • Designed interactive graphics for licensed products on compatible consumer platforms.
  • Adjusted images sizes and selected fonts for projects.
  • Tested product designs utilizing models, prototypes and computer-aided technology.
  • Maintained company websites updating with new products and corporate announcements as necessary.
  • Selected colors and themes while adding functionality to create new designs.
  • Designed new on-brand visual elements to effectively convey concepts and messaging.
  • Leveraged proficiency in Adobe InDesign, Photoshop and Illustrator to design email blasts, catalogs, posters and other promotional materials.
  • Utilized knowledge of production to create high quality images.

Guest Artist Lecturer

Self Employed Services
Placerville, CA
1983 - Current
  • Drove business growth and community visibility through implementation of targeted marketing and sales strategies.
  • Addressed client concerns and worked together to achieve mutually beneficial outcomes.
  • Coordinated artistic projects, exhibit scheduling and artist interface duties.
  • Created series of rough sketches for review, revision and approval.
  • Adapted to established art style of studio for consistency and quality purposes.

Mental Health Worker II

El Dorado County Mental Health
Placerville, CA
01.1993 - 12.1994
  • Group counseling, led therapeutic art groups and, classes
  • Enhanced counseling services with multifaceted approach incorporating multiple disciplines.
  • Developed and optimized treatment plans to help clients continue to progress.
  • Facilitated weekly group sessions focused on various issues to help groups and individuals.
  • Educated family members and helped each support clients by improving coping techniques.
  • Referred clients to external resources for additional support.
  • Devised community-based programs focused on combating specific problems.
  • Created client treatment plans based on assessments and goals.
  • Selected and compiled relevant information and resources for clients to support individuals in overcoming mental and emotional problems.
  • Helped clients deal with substance abuse, mental illness and other concerns by delivering personalized counseling support.
  • Fostered achievement of recovery objectives by administering referrals to vocational services.
  • Adhered to HIPAA confidentiality requirements by safeguarding files.
  • Effectively managed time and caseloads based on weekly and daily sessions per week.
  • Responded to crisis situations when severe mental health and behavioral issues arose.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis, treatment and disease management, equipping them with tools to achieve and maintain optimal psychiatric and mental health.
  • Used art as natural way to help patients cope with stress, chronic pain, and depression.
  • Consulted with psychiatrists about client medication changes, issues with medicine compliance and efficacy of medications.
  • Adhered strictly to federal, state and local guidelines in relation to scope of practice standards.
  • Developed comprehensive treatment plans for patients diagnosed with various conditions.

Founder and Director

Judy Bird Fine Art Art That Bonds Project
Placerville, CA
  • Conducted art based parent child bonding sessions (Reunification Program Analysis)
  • Maintained records.
  • Collaborated with leadership team to launch and scale new program services from ground up.
  • Developed and executed campaigns to target appropriate institutional fund raising and donations.

Artist

Judy Bird Fine Art & Design
Jackson, CA
  • Implemented master drawing and painting techniques while revealing history and information on each artist.
  • Utilized oil paints, acrylics and charcoal to design and fabricate custom pieces and create engaging and unique paintings, drawings and mixed media pieces.
  • Coordinated artistic projects, exhibit scheduling and artist interface duties.
  • Met with commission clients to gain agreement on artistic project goals, parameters and financial considerations.
  • Created series of rough sketches for review, revision and approval.
  • Collaborated with creative design team to complete projects on tight deadlines.
  • Drove business growth and community visibility through implementation of targeted marketing and sales strategies.
  • Sold art global marketplace by establishing pricing based on raw material and labor costs and customer demand.
  • Addressed client concerns and worked together to achieve mutually beneficial outcomes.
  • Incorporated fine oils and acrylics to create custom paintings.
  • Adapted to established art style of studio for consistency and quality purposes.
  • Organized files for data merging and script use.
  • Met tight schedules and deadlines for illustration projects.
  • Operated equipment to create artwork and customer products.
  • Designed inspiring concept art while maintaining accurate scale and architectural standards.
  • Clearly communicated updates and concerns to appropriate team members and managers.

  • Used social media to promote work to target audience.
  • Successfully produced and sold numerous paintings between 1983 to present.
  • Motivated and encouraged students to communicate more openly and constructively with each other in brick and mortar and online platforms.

Education

Masters Fine - Art, Printmaking

Academy of Art University
01.2012

B.A. - Liberal Art, Studio Art

Union Institute and University
01.1998

TESOL - TESOL Certificte

International Open Academy
01.1994

Human Services

Art Cosumnes River College
01.1994

Skills

  • Photoshop, Illustrator, CC2022 Subscription
  • Communications, Teaching, problem solving,
  • Powerpoint, Photoshop All Windows products and Office, SKYPE, ZOOM some Blackboard and Moodle

  • Originality and Creativity
  • Adobe PhotoShop
  • Portfolio Maintenance
  • Superior Organizational Skills
  • Pre-Design Consulting
  • Artistic Design
  • Attention to Detail
  • Color Discrimination
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Critical and Creative Thinking
  • Independence and Innovation
  • Studio Management
  • Problem-Solving

Accomplishments

  • 1998 Contemporary Visions II, World Fine Art Gallery, New York
  • Art Addiction International Gallery, Femina Project-"We Are Different" Stockholm,
  • Sweden
  • The Ash Can Shades of Countenance, Carmichael, CA
  • Chalk It Up To Sacramento, Sacramento, CA
  • Old Town Gallery, Auburn, California
  • Firehorse Framing & Fine Art Studio, Placerville, CA
  • Favorite of the Foothills, Auburn, California
  • Allure Gallery, California Group Exhibitions, Sacramento,
  • Spirituality Expressed In Art: Design Mart, Sacramento, CA
  • The Ash Can, Sensory Perceptions, Carmichael CA
  • Sol Ceramic, Member Show, Sacramento CA 1996-97 Spirituality Expressed In Art: Something Different Fine Art, Sutter Creek, CA 1996 New Beginnings Art Gallery, Eldorado Hills, CA
  • ArtQuest, Featured Artist, St
  • Louis, Missouri 1995 Employee Art Show, El Dorado County, Placerville, CA 1991 Greenstone Winery Invitational, Ione, CA
  • Collections and Commissions
  • Bryn Mawr Rehab Hospital -Main Line Health -Permanent Collection
  • MossRehab Permanent Art Collection
  • Olivia Boutique, Los Altos CA
  • Amy Shaffer, Shaffer Park Resort, Crivitz, WI
  • Reid, Dale, & Associates, A Better World for Our Children-Femina Project -
  • Art Addiction International Gallery Stockholm Sweden
  • Listed Artist "The Artists Bluebook - 29,000 North American Artists", Dunbier, Lonnie
  • Pierson (Ed), 2003 100 Famous Contemporary Artists Art Addiction, Stockholm Sweden 2005
  • Gallery Representation
  • Alan Hammond Art Consulting, Roseville, CA
  • Soho Myriad Art Consulting, LA, Ca, Atlanta, Georgia

Interests

Jurors: , Amie Potsic, Director of the Career Development Program at The Center For Emerging Visual Artists and Chair of the Art In City Hall Artistic Advisory Board to the Office of Arts and Culture of the City of Philadelphia. William Valerio,Director and CEO of Woodmere Art Museum. Award For Excellence 2011 2011 Art Ability International Juried Art Exhibition Jurors: Teresa Jaynes, Artist and former Executive Director, Philagraphafika John Ollman, Owner, Fleisher/Ollman Gallery Ingrid Schaffner, Senior Curator, Institute of Contemporary Art, University of Pennsylvania Category, Works On Paper, Third Place. 2011 ArtSlant, San Francisco, 3rd

Additional Information

  • Honors and Awards , 2012 2012 All About Art Moss Rehab International Juried Art Exhibition

Certification

  • TESOL
  • Licensed C27 Landscape Contractor - Inactive

Timeline

Remote SDOH Navigator

United Healthcare
01.2022 - Current

Graphic Artist

Self Employed Services
12.2005 - Current

Mental Health Worker II

El Dorado County Mental Health
01.1993 - 12.1994

Guest Artist Lecturer

Self Employed Services
1983 - Current

Founder and Director

Judy Bird Fine Art Art That Bonds Project

Artist

Judy Bird Fine Art & Design

Masters Fine - Art, Printmaking

Academy of Art University

B.A. - Liberal Art, Studio Art

Union Institute and University

TESOL - TESOL Certificte

International Open Academy

Human Services

Art Cosumnes River College
Judy Bird