Conduct thorough assessments to diagnose mental health disorders and develop personalized treatment plans.
Maintain detailed case notes, ensuring accurate documentation of clients'' progress and adherence to ethical guidelines.
Provide psychoeducation on relevant topics such as stress management, conflict resolution, and emotional regulation to empower participants in their daily lives.
Facilitate group counseling sessions to support and encourage client growth.
Implement accessible comprehensive case management services, create treatment plans, and connect clients and families to appropriate resources.
Career Counselor
Georgia Families In Transition
05.2023 - Current
Establish strong partnerships and successful job fairs with local employers, increasing job opportunities for students and graduates.
Develop comprehensive career guidance programs, resulting in improved student satisfaction and success rates.
Provide one-on-one coaching sessions focused on interview preparation, boosting student confidence during employer interactions.
Evaluated program effectiveness through regular assessment measures, making data-driven improvements as needed. Also oversaw clear guidelines about procedures and success metrics.
Create engaging presentations and workshops addressing relevant employment topics such as networking strategies or salary negotiation skills.
Administrative Assistant
Comprehensive Family Care
05.2023 - Current
Support and administer career growth programs
Project management in planning and executing special events such as workshops, networking events, seminars, health forums, etc.
Coordinate calendars and schedule meetings for staff
Assists with employee engagement, interviews, onboarding, and termination processing.
Manage the computerized flow of information and reports surrounding organizational needs and functions.
Develop and update excel spreadsheets and databases to track, analyze, and report on performance and data.
Senior Reimbursement Specialist
UBC
08.2022 - 08.2023
Enhanced revenue recovery rates for clients by identifying and resolving underpayments from insurance companies.
Managed high-volume claim submissions efficiently, reducing errors and ensuring timely reimbursements for clients.
Trained new team members on internal systems and procedures, fostering a collaborative work environment focused on continuous improvement.
Served as a subject matter expert within the organization on complex reimbursement scenarios, consistently delivering accurate solutions.
Guide office staff on how to effectively complete prior authorization forms and appeals documentation to achieve positive results.
Billed and collected for claims submitted on clients' behalf with sales totaling over $175,000.
Administrative Assistant Intern
Brave Tomorrow Counseling And Consulting
04.2022 - 08.2023
Maintain confidentiality and security of sensitive information to protect privacy and security of company data.
Prepare and edit documents and reports for quality and accuracy.
Professionally receive and screen incoming calls, emails, and visitors; as well as alert administrative manager to priority matters.
Facilitate and follow up on candidate processes such as drug tests, assessments, referrals, and background checks.
Assist in budget preparation, tracking expenses, and generating financial reports for management review.
Case Manager Care Coordinator
Optime Care
06.2018 - 11.2022
Fill medications using various systems such as Epic, McKesson, Omnicell, etc. Compund medication and batch both stat and routine doses of IV medication in a sterile IV room accurately.
Enhance patient satisfaction with personalized medication counseling, addressing concerns, and answering questions.
Evaluate the effectiveness of pharmacy interventions, making necessary adjustments to improve patient outcomes further.
Promote cost-effective drug utilization by evaluating medications for appropriateness based on clinical indications and potential alternatives.
Act as a liaison providing communication between pharmacy staff, healthcare providers, insurance companies, and patients for seamless care coordination experiences.
Inpatient Pharmacy Technician
BJC Hospital
06.2016 - 02.2019
Reduce medication errors through vigilant monitoring of drug interactions and dosage calculations.
Maintain inventory levels by ordering, receiving, and stocking medications and supplies.
Communicate with patients to collect information about prescriptions and medical conditions or arrange consultations with pharmacists.
Train new technicians in proper sterile compounding techniques, increasing overall team efficiency and accuracy.
Collaborate with pharmacists to develop standardized protocols for common IV preparations, improving consistency across the department.
Medical Scribe
ScribeAmerica
11.2014 - 06.2016
Document complete information about examinations, treatment plans, lab results, and other details directly into charts.
Accompany physicians through the day in fast-paced, stressful environments.
Demonstrate confidentiality in dealing with sensitive information or records to comply with HIPAA guidelines and regulations.
Chart patient encounters by recording information such as diagnosis, treatments, and prescriptions.
Utilize Epic to input information into a computerized patient record system.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
University of Missouri - St Louis
St Louis, MO
Master of Science - Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Walden University
Minneapolis, MN
Ph.D. - Industrial And Organizational Psychology
Walden University
Minneapolis, MN
Skills
Problem Solving
Project Management
Clinical Documentation
Strong Analytic Ability
Leadership
Microsoft Project
Behavior Modification
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Excel
Business Communication
Google Business Suite
Change Management
Crisis Intervention
Administration and Management
Timeline
Psychotherapist Intern
Marietta Roswell Counseling
08.2023 - Current
Career Counselor
Georgia Families In Transition
05.2023 - Current
Administrative Assistant
Comprehensive Family Care
05.2023 - Current
Senior Reimbursement Specialist
UBC
08.2022 - 08.2023
Administrative Assistant Intern
Brave Tomorrow Counseling And Consulting
04.2022 - 08.2023
Case Manager Care Coordinator
Optime Care
06.2018 - 11.2022
Inpatient Pharmacy Technician
BJC Hospital
06.2016 - 02.2019
Medical Scribe
ScribeAmerica
11.2014 - 06.2016
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
University of Missouri - St Louis
Master of Science - Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Assistant Principal of Curriculum and Instruction at Marietta City Schools, Marietta Middle SchoolAssistant Principal of Curriculum and Instruction at Marietta City Schools, Marietta Middle School
Professional Reviewer at American Association of Nurse Practitioners-Certification BoardProfessional Reviewer at American Association of Nurse Practitioners-Certification Board