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Nicholas Bailey

Purlear,NC
Nicholas Bailey

Summary

Goal-oriented Team Manager dedicated to meeting team performance objectives and achieving set targets. Offering 15 years of extensive leadership experience in Healthcare. Committed individual well-versed in providing thorough training, setting team goals and developing innovative strategies. Superb oral and written communication skills paired with excellent time management and leadership abilities.

Overview

16
years of professional experience
1
Certificate

Work History

Appalachian State

Adjunct Professor
08.2023 - Current

Job overview

  • Built relationships with 20 students, mentoring on personal, professional and academic goals while providing coaching on effective study habits.
  • Used variety of learning modalities and support materials to facilitate learning process and accentuate presentations.
  • Evaluated and revised 16 lesson plans and course content to achieve student-centered learning.
  • Developed curriculum standards, lesson plans and syllabi.

High Country Community Health

Licensed Clinical Social Worker
06.2022 - Current

Job overview

  • Performed 1400 short-term therapy sessions, provided education and responded to crisis situations.
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
  • Evaluated employee performance and coached and trained to improve weak areas.
  • Collaborated with management to provide training on improved processes and assisted with creation and maintenance of quality training.
  • Responded to customer concerns and questions on daily basis.
  • Designed and developed forward-thinking systems that meet user needs and improve productivity.

Frontier University

Clinical Preceptor
08.2023 - 11.2023

Job overview

  • Contributed educational and clinical expertise to help optimize training courses and boost student learning for one Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner.
  • Assessed student knowledge levels and abilities with detailed assessments.
  • Supported student educational and vocational planning to help each optimize learning strategies and reap long-term career benefits.

Jodi Province Counseling Services

Licensed Clinical Social Worker
05.2018 - 06.2022

Job overview

  • Helped clients develop new coping mechanisms and techniques to drive behavior modification.
  • SFBTA Presentation Boulder, CO 2018 on Animal Assisted Therapy with Pediatric Patients
  • Provided 4200 psychotherapy sessions incorporating cognitive-behavioral, client-centered and play-therapy to treat wide range of psychological problems in patients.
  • Monitored and directed patient flow for optimal organization and patient satisfaction.
  • Advocated with administrators to improve therapy services, increase resources and expand offerings.
  • Developed presentations for public events, community groups and school assemblies.
  • Acted as main point of contact between management, clinical staffs and external community.

Appalachian State

Graduate Research Assistant
08.2017 - 05.2018

Job overview

  • Completed administrative and research duties per professor request for 4 Ph.D. faculty.
  • Performed statistical, qualitative, and quantitative analysis for 2 research projects.
  • Provided comprehensive research assistance and support when designing and executing experiments.
  • Planned, modified and executed research techniques, procedures and tests.
  • Conducted thorough literature reviews to better understand research topics and prepare for studies.

United States Navy, USN

Hospital Corpsman Third Class
03.2008 - 05.2015

Job overview

  • Supported medical staff in providing patient care in high-demand hospital environment to 6000 personnel over 6 years.
  • Administered medications through injections and IVs in compliance with physician orders in 9 separate medical settings.
  • Assisted in 12,000 hours of direct medical examinations, treatments and procedures for diverse conditions and patient populations.
  • Provided leadership, delegation, and exceptional medical service in high-pressure situations across multiple military medical platforms over 6 years.
  • Updated medical records in EMR system and double-checked data for accuracy in 14000 records over a 7-year period.
  • Determined quality department standards, practices, and procedures resulting in formation of 17 new clinical standards and significant restructure of current policies.
  • Established team priorities, maintained schedules and monitored performance through key performance indicators.
  • Evaluated employee performance and conveyed constructive feedback to improve skills across multiple healthcare and military operational platforms.
  • Upheld code of conduct and maintained professionalism in stressful situations.
  • Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
  • Strategically coordinated operations according to objectives and capabilities, effectively allocating resources to meet demands
  • Implemented process improvement to shape organizational culture, optimize procedures for higher efficiency and help company evolve and grow.
  • Drove team engagement to achieve aggressive company targets.

Education

American Military University
Charles Town, WV

Master of Science from Healthcare Administration
12.2023

University Overview

American College of Healthcare Executives Member

Six Sigma Black Belt Level I

American Public University System
Charles Town, WV

Master of Arts from Intelligence Collection
10.2021

University Overview

Graduate Certificate in Intelligence Analysis

  • Dean's List 2020-2021
  • Professional Development: Strategy Management, Quantitative Analysis, Research Design
  • Thesis: Ethics of Intelligence Collection of Domestic Asymmetrical Threats

Appalachian State University
Boone, NC

Master of Social Work from Individuals And Families
05.2018

University Overview

Collaborated on development of Collegiate Recovery Program:

Grant Writing for $300,000 Grant

  • Capstone Project: Collegiate Recovery Program, Grant Writer and Strategic Developer. Developed $300,000 grant, coordinated training with national and state agencies, and training and development of staff.

Solution Focused Brief Therapy Association Presentation:

  • Co-presentation in Sante Fe, NM


University of North Carolina At Wilmington
Wilmington, NC

Bachelor of Social Work from Social Work
05.2017

University Overview

  • Solution Focused Brief Therapy Association Military Presentations: 2016 Wilmington, NC & 2017 Halifax, Nova Scotia.

Skills

  • Process Improvement
  • Business Development
  • Data Compilation
  • Data Analysis
  • Management Accounting
  • Performance Monitoring
  • Operation Monitoring
  • Patient Relationship Management
  • Vendor Relations
  • Strategic Planning
  • Quality Assurance
  • Public Speaking

Certification

  • LCSW - Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • Certified Court Custody Evaluator
  • Six Sigma Black Belt Level I
  • Quality Process Improvement

Timeline

Adjunct Professor

Appalachian State
08.2023 - Current

Clinical Preceptor

Frontier University
08.2023 - 11.2023

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

High Country Community Health
06.2022 - Current

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Jodi Province Counseling Services
05.2018 - 06.2022

Graduate Research Assistant

Appalachian State
08.2017 - 05.2018

Hospital Corpsman Third Class

United States Navy, USN
03.2008 - 05.2015

American Military University

Master of Science from Healthcare Administration

American Public University System

Master of Arts from Intelligence Collection

Appalachian State University

Master of Social Work from Individuals And Families

University of North Carolina At Wilmington

Bachelor of Social Work from Social Work

Affiliations

- American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE)

- ACHE Greater Charlotte DEI Committee

- Solution-Focused Brief Therapy Association

- Watauga Compassionate Care Initiative (WCCI) Policy and Planning Committee

- Perinatal Support International (PSI)


Nicholas Bailey