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Kelly Hammon

LGSW
Wayzata,MN

Summary

Driven individual with proven track record to manage client-centered programs. Empathetic and compassionate communication skills developed through working with diverse communities and obtaining a Master's of Social work at University of Michigan. Ability to work broadly, as demonstrated by assessing for and implementing program improvements at United Healthcare. Self-starter and passionate about creating equitable initiatives to address health and social disparities. Achievement-driven, willing to take on risks and new challenges to create impactful results.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education

Work History

School-Based Therapist Intern

People Incorporated
9 2022 - 12.2023
  • Provided therapy, assigned diagnoses and developed treatment plan for 4 ongoing clients
  • Performed 8 comprehensive evaluations for students; collaborated with school staff and families
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to improve referral process at school and increase awareness of mental health services
  • Developed strong clinical and rapport building skills through psych consults, clinical supervision, and attending training events

Senior Business Analyst/Strategy & Ops Consultant

Housing+Health, United Healthcare
09.2018 - 06.2023
  • Simplified customer experience in assessment process for national Housing + Health program and engaged 100+ individuals in assessment
  • Improved client health outcomes through case management for 15 individuals in NV and IA over 18-month period
  • Led faculty relations for four live, accredited trauma-informed care training series; Expanded training reach by over 1,500% through rigorous marketing efforts including blog posts, social media posts, and senior leadership communications
  • Re-imagined operations for national Innovation Challenge, involving 63 ideas to address rural health challenges
  • Facilitated exploration of research on Medicaid benefits for tenancy support services to integrate with Housing+Health program model
  • Facilitated task force to review and revise policies for National Housing program

Education Program Coordinator/Americorps Service Member

Groundwork Lawrence
01.2016 - 08.2018
  • Spearheaded school garden reactivation initiative through first Groundwork Lawrence Annual School Garden Conference
  • Presented on Social-Emotional Learning in the Garden at Annual Massachusetts Horticultural Society Conference
  • Developed curriculum for and implemented two years of summer program resulting in 45 students increasing emotional awareness and successful service learning projects focused on local food systems and school gardening
  • Engaged 250+ students from grades Pre-K-8, three days per week in hands-on STEM, nutrition, and gardening lessons each year

Volunteer/Leader

The Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter-day Saints
08.2013 - 03.2015
  • Led 30 volunteers through monthly training programs resulting in improved empowerment, relationship- building and productivity
  • Mentored more than 20 individuals to set and accomplish personal goals to improve personal well-being and build resilience

Volunteer

HELP-International
07.2012 - 08.2012
  • Established funding project for two orphanages housing over 30 children
  • Participated in initiatives to de-stigmatize albinism and improve self-reliance and health of albino community

Education

Master's of Social Work - Interpersonal Practice

University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, MI
08.2021 - 2023.12

Bachelor of Science - Public Health, Minor: Nonprofit Management

Brigham Young University
Provo, UT
06.2011 - 2016.04

Community Health

Utah Valley University
Orem, UT
08.2010 - 05.2011

Skills

    Individualized Treatment Planning

    Child and Adolescent Development

    Cognitive behavioral therapy

    Trauma-Informed Care

    Microsoft, Excel, and Powerpoint Proficiency

    Strategic Planning

    Data Analysis

    Fluent in Spanish

Timeline

Master's of Social Work - Interpersonal Practice

University of Michigan
08.2021 - 2023.12

Senior Business Analyst/Strategy & Ops Consultant

Housing+Health, United Healthcare
09.2018 - 06.2023

Education Program Coordinator/Americorps Service Member

Groundwork Lawrence
01.2016 - 08.2018

Volunteer/Leader

The Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter-day Saints
08.2013 - 03.2015

Volunteer

HELP-International
07.2012 - 08.2012

Bachelor of Science - Public Health, Minor: Nonprofit Management

Brigham Young University
06.2011 - 2016.04

Community Health

Utah Valley University
08.2010 - 05.2011

School-Based Therapist Intern

People Incorporated
9 2022 - 12.2023
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