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Shernette D. Brooks

Springfield Gardens,New York

Summary


Organized, hardworking, and dependable candidate with strong organizational skills who seeks a full-time Social Work position that will utilize my interpersonal skills, time management, and problem-solving abilities.


Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Administrative Assistant

Mount Sinai Morningside
09.2017 - Current
  • Assists Senior Director, managers, and supervisors with day-to-day office operations and coordinates daily office operations.
  • Prepares and maintains payroll accrual and attendance records for staff.
  • Approves and signs off on bi-weekly payroll.
  • Establishes and maintains office and personnel records, documents, and files.
  • Coordinates and schedules appointments, meetings, and conferences, with appropriate message-taking.
  • Reserves conference rooms, set up agenda and makes travel arrangements.
  • Answered multi-line phone system, routed calls, delivered messages to staff, and greeted visitors.
  • Maintained confidentiality of sensitive information by adhering to strict privacy policies and implementing secure filing systems.
  • Improved document organization with thorough file maintenance, archiving outdated records as necessary for efficient retrieval when needed.
  • Received and sorted incoming mail and packages to record, dispatch, or distribute to correct recipient.
  • Coordinated office supply inventory management, proactively ordering necessary items before depletion to avoid workflow disruptions.
  • Coordinated and scheduled meetings and conference calls to optimize scheduling of senior staff.

MSW Intern

St. John’s Episcopal Hospital
08.2023 - 05.2024
  • Rotated through units to experience working with different populations.
  • Enhanced client outcomes by conducting thorough psychosocial assessments and safety plans for patients 18 years and older in the Behavioral Health Unit.
  • Participated in meetings with the Treatment Team, Psychiatrists, and Social Workers in the Behavioral Health Unit to develop treatment plans for patients with mental health disorders.
  • Assessed individuals 65 years and older in the Emergency Department under supervision of licensed social worker to help guide treatment planning.
  • Wrote notes, completed documentation for referrals and maintained case files.
  • Planned discharge actions and identified resources within community for continued care.

MSW Intern

York College Counseling Center
01.2023 - 05.2023
  • Assisted with weekly workshop preparation.
  • Answered and directed phone calls,
  • Assisted with weekly Virtual Care Telehealth Table Promotion.

MSW Intern

Sheltering Arms
08.2022 - 12.2022
  • Offered mental health support to at-risk and runaway youths.
  • Evaluated the emotional, social, and financial needs of youths.
  • Wrote notes, completed documentation for referrals, and maintained case files.
  • Assisted with workshop preparation.
  • Assessed individuals under the supervision of a licensed social worker to help guide treatment planning.


Medical Records Clerk

FDNY Headquarters
06.2015 - 09.2017
  • Maintained confidentiality of all medical records and sensitive information to comply with HIPAA regulations.
  • Processed medical records requests from outside providers according to facility, state, and federal law.
  • Supported medical staff by providing organized and accurate medical records.
  • Scanned medical records in digital format for easy retrieval and accessibility.
  • Maintained patient records systems by archiving, scanning and indexing important documents and files.
  • Assisted with the transition to an electronic health record system, ensuring a seamless migration of patient data while maintaining strict confidentiality standards.
  • Assisted in preparation of medical records to release to other medical facilities requesting for patient history and information.

Reorder Processing Clerk

Town Total Health
08.2010 - 06.2015
  • Index scripts, referrals, or inquiries received by fax, mail, or by the patient's direct contact.
  • Make phone calls to welcome and introduce new Patients to the Pharmacy and services.
  • Fax letters to external Pharmacies and Doctor’s offices regarding referrals and or orders.
  • Organize and update files and reorder Patient’s medications.
  • Document information received from calls and notify the appropriate party of any orders.
  • Maintained accuracy in high-volume processing environments by consistently double-checking the entered data against source documents.

Education

Master of Social Work - Social Work

CUNY York College
Jamaica, NY
05.2024

Bachelor of Arts - Television & Radio

CUNY Brooklyn College
Brooklyn, NY
05.2010

Skills

  • Time Management
  • Compassionate
  • Problem-solving
  • Adaptable

License

Licensed Social Worker (LMSW) Pending

Affiliations

  • Phi Alpha National Honors Society for Social Work

Timeline

MSW Intern

St. John’s Episcopal Hospital
08.2023 - 05.2024

MSW Intern

York College Counseling Center
01.2023 - 05.2023

MSW Intern

Sheltering Arms
08.2022 - 12.2022

Administrative Assistant

Mount Sinai Morningside
09.2017 - Current

Medical Records Clerk

FDNY Headquarters
06.2015 - 09.2017

Reorder Processing Clerk

Town Total Health
08.2010 - 06.2015

Master of Social Work - Social Work

CUNY York College

Bachelor of Arts - Television & Radio

CUNY Brooklyn College
Shernette D. Brooks