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Kawannus Polk

Memphis

Summary

My objective is to secure a position that allows me to leverage my strong communication and organizational skills, customer service experience, and ability to collaborate effectively with others. I aim to achieve corporate goals in a dynamic environment. Additionally, I aspire to empower mental health patients to become catalysts for change and to support every child I meet, as they are our future, and I am committed to nurturing their potential.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Mental Health Representative

Memphis Mental Health Institute
12.2020 - Current
  • Memphis Mental Health Institute patient care teams, which consist of a psychiatrist, a social worker, nursing staff, a recreational therapist, and a treatment team coordinator, help individuals receive personalized care based on their specific needs. We work together with patients to help facilitate the individual's transition back to the community. Patients are provided individualized care centered on compassion and quality.
  • The mission of Memphis Mental Health Institute is to provide a therapeutic environment centered on compassion and quality care for each individual we serve.
  • It is the vision of MMHI to be recognized for providing person-centered psychiatric care in a therapeutic, supportive, and compassionate environment.

M/A

Care Memphis
02.2024 - 06.2025
  • Primarily focus on mental health patient care, assisting with examinations, procedures, and maintaining patient records. MAs work in various settings like hospitals, clinics, and other healthcare facilities, ensuring smooth patient flow.

Packer

Medline
10.2021 - 08.2024
  • Preparing items for shipment, which includes packing, labeling, and potentially weighing products into shipping containers.

Computer Applications

Mi Softech
06.2018 - 09.2020
  • My job was to work on both Macintosh and PC computers. Help desk support imaging, deploying, updating, patching and troubleshooting desktop computers. Produce creative and attention grabbing PowerPoint presentations and verbally present the material to the audience.

Education

Associates Degree - physiology, social work

University of Memphis
07.2025

High school diploma -

Ridgeway High School
05.2018

Medical Assistant

Concorde Career College
Memphis, TN
11-2024

Skills

  • Communication
  • Positive
  • Trust Worthiness
  • Adaptability
  • Assertiveness
  • Motivation
  • Teamwork

Additional information

VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE OR LEADERSHIP

Timeline

M/A

Care Memphis
02.2024 - 06.2025

Packer

Medline
10.2021 - 08.2024

Mental Health Representative

Memphis Mental Health Institute
12.2020 - Current

Computer Applications

Mi Softech
06.2018 - 09.2020

Associates Degree - physiology, social work

University of Memphis

High school diploma -

Ridgeway High School

Medical Assistant

Concorde Career College