SHERI GUTHERY
Oklahoma City,OK
Summary
Experienced with specialized task execution and strategic implementation. Utilizes effective problem-solving techniques to enhance operational processes. Track record of fostering team collaboration and ensuring successful outcomes.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Workup Specialist
NMDP (Formerly Be The Match)
02.2023 - Current
- Provides support to donors navigating the process of stem cell donation.
- Coordinates all aspects of donation for volunteer donors.
- Communicates effectively and efficiently with 3rd party partners including medical facilities across the country.
- Collaborates across multidisciplinary teams including medical services and quality/regulatory.
- Proficient in a multitude of software platforms including: Microsoft Office, Asana, Salesforce, WebEx and StarLink.
Child Life Specialist
Oklahoma Children’s Hospital
12.2018 - 02.2023
- Utilizes knowledge of medical terminology to help patients and their families understand a diagnosis and treatment plan surrounding a cancer diagnosis including stem cell transplant
- Assesses coping skills of patients and families and collaborates with staff members to identify individualized treatment plans to best meet the coping needs for each patient
- Fosters/Maintains relationships with donors and community partners through special events, and grant writing
- Maintains a collaborative approach with multidisciplinary teams including marketing and philanthropy to identify unique patient stories or experiences to utilize for media purposes in order to draw direct connection with current/ potential donors.
- Provides developmentally appropriate resources for patients and families regarding both diagnosis education, and different diagnosis support opportunities including camps, special community events, or other unique opportunities a patient may qualify for
- Assists families with end of life plans and legacy building
- Communicates efficiently and effectively with patients, families, and interdisciplinary team members
- Remains organized in processes and programming to ensure each patient receives the individualized care they require
- Review Applications, Conduct Interviews, and Supervise child life students through the process of clinical and non-clinical work.
- Hematology/Oncology, Bone Marrow Transplant Population
- Oversee/ coordinate volunteers working within the oncology unit.
Child Life Specialist
The Children’s Center Rehabilitation Hospital
03.2018 - 11.2018
- Outpatient Rehabilitation and Complex Care Population
Child Life Specialist
New York Presbyterian Hospital
09.2015 - 03.2018
- Supervise child life assistants in their prioritization of clinical needs and therapeutic programming
- Oversee/ coordinate unit volunteers
- Emergency Department and General Medicine Population
Child Life Assistant
12.2014 - 09.2015
- Burn ICU Population
Education
B.S. - Human Development and Family Studies
The University of New Hampshire
Durham, NH05.2014
Skills
- Family-centered care
- Professionalism and ethics
- Documentation and record keeping
- Multicultural sensitivity
- Child development expertise
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
Certification
Child Life Certification
Presentations
Child Life of Greater New York, November 2017: Got Likes? A guide to partnering with your hospital’s social media department.
References
Available Upon Request
Timeline
Workup Specialist
NMDP (Formerly Be The Match)
02.2023 - Current
Child Life Specialist
Oklahoma Children’s Hospital
12.2018 - 02.2023
Child Life Specialist
The Children’s Center Rehabilitation Hospital
03.2018 - 11.2018
Child Life Specialist
New York Presbyterian Hospital
09.2015 - 03.2018
Child Life Assistant
12.2014 - 09.2015
B.S. - Human Development and Family Studies
The University of New Hampshire
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