LaTanya Harris
Fort Worth,TX
Summary
To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Mental Health Specialist
MHMH Tarrant
06.2022 - Current
- Worked collaboratively with other mental health professionals to provide consistent care and minimize diversion.
- Displayed sensitivity to cultural and linguistic needs of clients and families served.
- Consulted with other staff members regarding treatment plans as deemed appropriate by team leader.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Handled patient inquiries and suggestions courteously and professionally.
- Actively listened to patients, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
Secretary
Armed Forces Retirement Home
04.2018 - 10.2020
- Answered multi-line phone system and enthusiastically greeted callers.
- Scheduled appointments and conducted follow-up calls to clients.
- Maintained daily report documents, memos and invoices.
- Maintained office supplies inventory by checking stock and ordering new supplies.
- Provided clerical support to manager by copying, faxing, and filing documents.
- Entered data into system and updated patient contacts with information to keep records current.
- Responded to emails and other correspondence to facilitate communication and enhance business processes.
- Handled daily scheduling tasks and provided administrative support for entire department.
- Maintained electronic filing systems and categorized documents.
- Updated spreadsheets and databases to track, analyze, and report on performance. therapy outcomes.
- Composed inter-office correspondence.
- Assisted coworkers and staff members with special tasks on daily basis.
Nursing Assistant
We Care Private Duty Services
06.2015 - 12.2018
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming, and other hygiene needs.
- Reported unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to nurse supervisor.
- Wiped down equipment with proper cleaning products after each patient transport to reduce instances of infection.
- Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
- Identified and reported unsafe situations to maintain adherence to safety protocols.
- Agreed to take on additional shifts and extra hours during busy periods and holidays to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage.
- Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
Education
Business Management And Supervision
Miami Dade College
Miami, FLSkills
- Customer Satisfaction
- Patient Intervention
- Office Operations
- Psychosocial Assessments
- Crisis Evaluation and Intervention
- Document Treatments
- Emotional Support
Timeline
Mental Health Specialist
MHMH Tarrant
06.2022 - Current
Secretary
Armed Forces Retirement Home
04.2018 - 10.2020
Nursing Assistant
We Care Private Duty Services
06.2015 - 12.2018
Business Management And Supervision
Miami Dade College
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