Kathleen Hensley Quinn
22 Presidents Rd, Weymouth,MA
Summary
I have a variety of skills and experience and a life long commitment to help others. My passion has always been to help and be the voice of animals. I am looking to utilize and collaborate all my experiences both volunteer and professional to make an impactful and positive difference in the lives I value most; animals and their families.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Leader for Animal Networking and Advocate Group
Volunteer Position
Weymouth, MA
10.2022 - Current
- Create and run multiple online chats to help to network, advocate and connect rescues with fosters and adopters for dogs on high kill euthanasia list
- Lead a group of 90 networkers, fosters, and rescue groups from all over the United States, Canada, and other countries to help ensure the safety of death row dogs.
- As a leader, my role is to grow our group of fosters, both local and throughout the United States, as well as our group of networkers and advocates.
- I lead by example and motivate, educate, promote the mission, and encourage a team atmosphere where collaboration is rewarded and essential to reach our goals.
- Foster dogs and find them homes that best suit the needs of that animal and family
- Provide a safe place for my team to come while also being a neutral and diplomatic voice
- Partner and take a very active role in the rescues to call references and vet applications, plan and facilitate adoption events, help to write grant requests, help to keep all information of the dogs, fosters, etc.
- Reach out to the director, board of directors, and live release team of the government-funded high-kill shelters to collaborate and create programs that will ensure funds go to programs that help save more animals.
- Come up with fundraising and special events to enable our rescues to continue to help save animals
- I am on a task force that has a goal to promote education, communication, and awareness of the animal welfare laws. We help to come up with solutions to the crisis in primarily Texas to promote public education of the importance of spay/neuter, understanding animal behavior, kind training, and how to compassionately care for animals.
Neurodiagnostic Technologist
Atrius Health
Boston, Massachusetts
01.2022 - Current
- Performed electroencephalogram on adult, developmentally delayed and geriatric patients
- Maintained and calibrated neurodiagnostic equipment according to manufacturer's specifications.
- Assisted in the interpretation of EEG results for neurologists.
- Facilitate the expansion of the electroencephalogram program to other areas to be able to provide care to more patients.
Neurophysiology Technician
Boston Medical Center
Boston, MA
04.2017 - Current
- To work with a diverse clientele of homeless, incarcerated, substance use disorders, people with learning disabilities and traumatic brain injuries of all ages which respect to provide exceptional care
- Accurately measure using the 10/20 system and setup electrodes while using the appropriate montages and impedances
- Prioritize patient request to most urgent being done first in an efficient manner
- Work with adults to neonatal while maintaining professionalism and ensuring confidence in the patients
- Demonstrate positive intrapersonal skills with patients, physician staff and other hospital and clinical staff members and patients and their families
- Works in outpatient as well as inpatient rooms and wear appropriate precaution clothing if needed while respectfully and accurately setting up and taking down equipment while being aware of other machines and obstacles
- Clean, disinfect and maintain all equipment and EEG study information according to lab protocol
Neurophysiology Technician- Inpatient/ICU
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Boston, MA
09.2016 - 04.2017
- Accurately measure with the 10/20 system and setup electrodes while using the appropriate montages and impedances
- Troubleshoot when needed to get equipment to work properly and notify supervisor of any equipment problems
- Maintains good working relationships with other staff and nurses to accurately care for the patient simultaneously
- Demonstrates positive intrapersonal skills with patients, physician staff, and other hospital and clinical staff members
- Cleans, disinfects and maintains electrodes and other equipment according to lab protocol
- Works in inpatient and ICU with a variety of patients and respectfully and accurately sets up equipment while being aware of the other machines and possible obstacles
Senior Patient Experience Rep, Hematology/Oncology Dept.
Boston Children’s Hospital
Boston, MA
08.2015 - 09.2016
- Excellent customer service for the families and other staff on the unit
- Ability to multi-task and prioritize tasks so duties are completed in a detailed and timely manner
- Ability to use Epic, Alice, Word, Excel and other Hospital Programs for recording and scanning EMR information, discharge, admits and transfers
- Communicating patient needs while strengthening the patient/clinician relationship
- Effectively call for internal support as needed for patients and clinician support
Ambulatory Service Rep II, Occupational Health
Boston Children’s Hospital
Boston, MA
01.2012 - 12.2013
- Supervise junior level staff
- Manage performance, attendance and train them on tasks and procedures and delegate responsibilities
- To coordinate and oversee the flu clinic to ensure compliance for all our employees and other hospital wide mandatory clinics
- Organize staff, conference rooms and order all needed supplies to run clinics efficiently
- To effectively triage calls while providing administrative and operational support according to procedure
- Schedule all departmental meetings and maintain multiple calendars for all clinicians
- Collect and organize records and information required for scheduled appointments
- Efficiently schedule patient appointments and/or procedures, coordinating appointments with multiple clinicians or departments as necessary
- Document specified information in hospital computer system such as tests, immunizations, TB administration and results
- Assist in unit response to urgent care or emergencies according to hospital and unit procedures
- Plan, prioritize and coordinates work assignments and monitors clinic flow activity
- Monitor daily schedule, exam room flow and find solutions to more efficiently serve patients
- Perform document scanning, copying, collating and maintain office supplies and equipment
- Assistant with accounts payable, payroll and ordering for the department
- Attend any and all meetings to collaborate with other hospital staff to create plans to assure hospital compliance with TB, flu, fit testing and other hospital employee health programs
- Develop strategies to more efficiently run the clinic by assessing daily appointment flow and hospital compliance
Sales Representative
Lincare
South Easton, MA
07.2010 - 02.2011
- Establish and maintain relationships with referral sources (i.e
- Practitioners) in the medical community
- Conduct in-services for referral sources to educate and train the proper use and applications of Lincare products
- Efficiently manage sales territory by appropriately following up with referrals or patients
- Communicate with management and associates to increase quality care for all clients
- Provide leadership and contribute to team meetings and be a mentor to new staff and the office team
Program Director/Sales
Jenny Craig
Braintree, MA
08.2009 - 07.2010
- Develop and maintain client relationships with consistent follow up with calls/care cards
- Connect the clients with the appropriate consultants to help them achieve their goals
- Educate clients about the program by listening and instilling confidence
- Create a strategic plan to achieve year over year growth
- Achieve monthly and yearly sales quotas
- Participate in monthly sales meetings to assess strategies to improve market data
Stock & Sales Associate
Eileen Fisher
Hingham, MA
02.2007 - 08.2009
- Assist retail store staff in day to day operations
- Responsible for maintenance of organized stockroom
- Regularly replenish merchandise and store supplies by using a plan-o-gram
- Provide support on sales floor to ensure the highest level of customer satisfaction
- Convey customer communication through established feedback mechanism
- Market products by ensuring high visual standards on sales floor
Operations Administrator
East Coast Investigative Services
Hingham, MA
02.2006 - 02.2007
- Conduct pre-employment background investigations through computer, written and telephone contact
- Efficiently communicate all information discovered through report format
- Ability to maintain composure and professionalism in various situations
- Point of contact for field investigators via intercom while multi-tasking to ensure the office is run at its highest level of productivity
- Provide pre-investigation checks to gather the information needed for all subjects through telephone interviews, computer or written inquiries
- Carry out in field investigations when needed
- Efficiently conduct proofreads of investigation reports, while provided high level of knowledge using word, excel and power point
Education
Neurodiagnostic Technology Program -
Laboure College
Milton, Ma08.2016
Commonwealth of MA Registered Aesthetician - Aesthetic 600 Hour Career Program
Spa Tech Institute
Plymouth, Ma03.2008
Associates Degree - Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement
Massasoit Community College
Brockton, Ma05.2004
Skills
- Staff Supervision
- Quality Control Analysis
- Team building
- Reliability
- Problem Resolution
- Attention to Detail
- Professionalism
- Task Prioritization
- Team Collaboration
- Problem-solving aptitude
- Interpersonal Skills
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Decision-Making
- Relationship Building
Certification
Certificate of Completion for Lincare Commission Sales Training Class, 08/01/10
Timeline
Leader for Animal Networking and Advocate Group
Volunteer Position
10.2022 - Current
Neurodiagnostic Technologist
Atrius Health
01.2022 - Current
Neurophysiology Technician
Boston Medical Center
04.2017 - Current
Neurophysiology Technician- Inpatient/ICU
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
09.2016 - 04.2017
Senior Patient Experience Rep, Hematology/Oncology Dept.
Boston Children’s Hospital
08.2015 - 09.2016
Ambulatory Service Rep II, Occupational Health
Boston Children’s Hospital
01.2012 - 12.2013
Sales Representative
Lincare
07.2010 - 02.2011
Program Director/Sales
Jenny Craig
08.2009 - 07.2010
Stock & Sales Associate
Eileen Fisher
02.2007 - 08.2009
Operations Administrator
East Coast Investigative Services
02.2006 - 02.2007
Certificate of Completion for Lincare Commission Sales Training Class, 08/01/10
Neurodiagnostic Technology Program -
Laboure College
Commonwealth of MA Registered Aesthetician - Aesthetic 600 Hour Career Program
Spa Tech Institute
Associates Degree - Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement
Massasoit Community College
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