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Sarah Brown

Columbia,SC

Summary

Collaborative leader with dedication to partnering with coworkers to promote engaged, empowering work culture. Documented strengths in building and maintaining relationships with diverse range of stakeholders in dynamic, fast-paced settings.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Program Manager

Turn 90
07.2021 - Current
  • Improved program efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing time-saving solutions.
  • Managed cross-functional teams for successful project completion within deadlines and budgets.
  • Set clear objectives and achievable milestones for the team.
  • Created case plans in collaboration with trainees based on goals.
  • Met with trainees once per week to focus on goals outlined in the case plan.
  • Asses trainees for job readiness and recommend job placement to Center Director.
  • Provide long-term aftercare to trainee-graduates.

Mental Health Specialist

South Carolina Department Of Corrections
01.2021 - 07.2021
  • Improved patient outcomes by developing and implementing individualized mental health treatment plans.
  • Enhanced quality of care for patients through ongoing assessment, monitoring, and adjustment of treatment interventions.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive mental health services and support for patients.
  • Implemented evidence-based practices to ensure the highest quality of care for all clients served.
  • Conducted thorough evaluations, assessments, and diagnoses to develop appropriate treatment recommendations for each patient.
  • Developed rapport with diverse patient populations, fostering trust and open communication during therapy sessions.
  • Maintained detailed records of clinical interventions, progress notes, treatment plans, and other documentation required for regulatory compliance.

Public Health Social Worker

DHEC
01.2020 - 12.2020
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked with employees and community agencies to coordinate care for individual clients referred through Preventative Health, Family Planning or WIC.
  • Provided crisis intervention as needed and refer clients to appropriate services.

Medical Social Worker

Prisma Health Richland
01.2015 - 01.2020
  • Improved patient outcomes by conducting comprehensive psychosocial assessments and developing individualized care plans.
  • Enhanced interdisciplinary team collaboration for optimal patient care through regular case conferences and communication.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and families during critical health situations, promoting coping mechanisms and resilience.
  • Connected patients with community resources, ensuring access to essential services such as housing, healthcare, and financial assistance.
  • Educated patients on available treatment options and assisted in informed decision-making regarding their healthcare plan.
  • Collaborated with medical professionals to advocate for the unique psychosocial needs of each patient within a holistic care approach.
  • Offered crisis intervention services to address urgent concerns related to mental health, substance abuse, or domestic violence issues.
  • Ensured continuity of care by coordinating seamless transitions from hospitalization to outpatient services or long-term care facilities.

Education

Master in Social Work - Social Work

University of South Carolina
Columbia, SC
05.2013

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Team Development
  • Personnel Management
  • Detail Oriented
  • Problem-Solving
  • Resource Allocation
  • Team leadership and direction
  • Relationship Building
  • Documentation proficiency
  • Process Improvement
  • Cultural Sensitivity

Timeline

Program Manager

Turn 90
07.2021 - Current

Mental Health Specialist

South Carolina Department Of Corrections
01.2021 - 07.2021

Public Health Social Worker

DHEC
01.2020 - 12.2020

Medical Social Worker

Prisma Health Richland
01.2015 - 01.2020

Master in Social Work - Social Work

University of South Carolina

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