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Sarah Mainor

Dallas

Summary

Innovative Researcher adept at developing probing questions, designing experiments and generating meaningful results. Experienced at identifying and using new technologies and resources. Works effectively and collaboratively with teams and individuals.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Mental Health Technician

ODHMSAS
04.2024 - Current
  • Identified behaviors that necessitated intervention and obtained assistance from qualified personnel to complete intervention.
  • Escorted patients from unit to meals, activities, and visitation areas to maintain standard of safety and security.
  • Helped patients with facility transfers to promote security and patient well-being.
  • Assisted with patient restraint and seclusion scenarios to create safe environment for patient and medical personnel.


Field Researcher

The University of Michigan
01.2016 - Current
  • Request selected resident participant for health and retirement study
  • Meet or exceed production standards or metrics set by assigned project(s)
  • Motivational interviewing with respondents in-person or by telephone using standardized interviewing techniques
  • Administer standardized physical measurements and cognitive assessments with household members as required by the project
  • Input direct referral participant information to member management system.

Customer Support Representative

EnVolve PeopleCare
04.2014 - 05.2015
  • Contacted participants for scheduling of Baseline calls and Home Visits
  • Verified participant eligibility and diagnosis verification
  • Conducted research, using Policy and Procedure methods to find unable to locate members
  • Input direct referral participant information to member management.

Outreach Coordinator

Parkland Hospital
10.2011 - 03.2013
  • Locate, identify and recruit families to receive case management services and prenatal education classes
  • Presented educational classes at pediatric clinics, college campuses and Head Start monthly luncheons
  • Developed an outreach plan to educate health professionals on DHS services; sent invitations to potential members to join the DHS consortium membership.

Contract Birth Parent Counselor

The Children and Family Institute
04.2011 - 10.2011
  • Conducted risk assessments and mentored families experiencing loss from adoption or early termination
  • Provided families with community referrals that helped mobilize families through temporary and long term assistance
  • Scheduled and observed home visits with families; filed confidential records of visits
  • Educated parents on the “Love and Logic” curriculum; with the primary focus on stress management and positive reinforcement discipline techniques.

Field Researcher

The University of Texas at Dallas
11.2008 - 03.2010
  • Utilized exceptional interpersonal and communication skills to conduct research studies, which examined the quality of life of residents, living in the southern sector of Dallas, TX
  • Organized money management focus groups, promoted cultural neighborhood events and undertook additional tasks as requested.

Education

Bachelor of Arts in Social Work -

The University of North Texas
Denton, TX
05.2011

Skills

  • Proficient in Word, Publisher, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Social Media Networks
  • Strong interpersonal and public relations skills
  • Intermediate Spanish speaking, reading and writing skills
  • Type 45 WPM
  • Willingness to Travel
  • Data Collection
  • Cultural Sensitivity
  • Interview techniques
  • Survey Design
  • Qualitative Research
  • Quantitative Research
  • Digital Research Tools
  • Best Practices

Volunteer Experience

Urban League of Greater Dallas: Volunteered with 100 member group to outreach the quality of life housing survey to residents in southern Dallas zipcodes. We gave bus pass vouchers to selected residents for participating.

References

References can be made available per request.

Timeline

Mental Health Technician

ODHMSAS
04.2024 - Current

Field Researcher

The University of Michigan
01.2016 - Current

Customer Support Representative

EnVolve PeopleCare
04.2014 - 05.2015

Outreach Coordinator

Parkland Hospital
10.2011 - 03.2013

Contract Birth Parent Counselor

The Children and Family Institute
04.2011 - 10.2011

Field Researcher

The University of Texas at Dallas
11.2008 - 03.2010

Bachelor of Arts in Social Work -

The University of North Texas

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