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Skylar Brown

Eighty Four,PA

Summary

I am a professional who is highly committed to social work and gerontology, driven by a genuine passion for helping others.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Philanthropy Manager

Baptist Senior Family
Pittsburgh
07.2023 - Current
  • Developed volunteer program for independent living residents
  • Developed grant proposals to secure funding
  • Grant management
  • Donor relations

Hospice Coordinator

Gallagher Hospice
Bridgeville
02.2021 - Current
  • Provided administrative support to the office manager and other staff members.
  • Answered incoming phone calls, responded to inquiries, and transferred calls as needed.
  • Processed invoices for payment; tracked payments received from vendors and clients.
  • Provided support and comfort to patients and families over the phone.

Director of Sales and Marketing

Paramount Senior Living
Bethel Park, PA
09.2022 - 03.2023
  • Evaluated leads obtained through direct referrals, lead databases and cold calling.
  • Assisted seniors and their families in understanding the various levels of care available in senior living communities.
  • Conducted tours of senior living facilities for prospective residents and family members.

Social Services Coordinator

Promedica
McMurray
02.2022 - 09.2022
  • Conducted assessments of client needs, strengths, and resources to develop treatment plans.
  • Attended team meetings and provided feedback on case updates and treatment recommendations.
  • Assisted clients in accessing community resources such as housing, food pantries, and transportation options.
  • Collaborated with family members to provide comprehensive support services to clients.
  • Developed individualized discharge plans for patients based on their medical and psychosocial needs.

Social Services Coordinator

Vincentian Marian Manor
Pittsburgh
11.2019 - 10.2020
  • Conducted assessments of client needs, strengths, and resources to develop treatment plans.
  • Attended team meetings and provided feedback on case updates and treatment recommendations.
  • Assisted clients in accessing community resources such as housing, food pantries, and transportation options.
  • Collaborated with family members to provide comprehensive support services to clients.
  • Developed individualized discharge plans for patients based on their medical and psychosocial needs.

Service Coordinator Intern

Christian Housing
Pittsburgh, PA
08.2019 - 12.2019
  • Coordinated service schedules and appointments with clients.
  • Connected clients to resources in the community.
  • Followed HUD guidelines.

Community Outreach Coordinator Intern

Alzheimer's Association
Pittsburgh, PA
01.2019 - 05.2019
  • Organized and facilitated events such as workshops, seminars, forums, and conferences to engage stakeholders.
  • Cultivated relationships with local organizations to increase visibility in the community.
  • Facilitated meetings among stakeholders to discuss relevant issues or topics of interest.

Hospice Volunteer

Amedisys Home Health
Monongahela, PA
01.2018 - 01.2019
  • Provided companionship to hospice patients and their families, offering emotional support.
  • Answered phones and responded to inquiries from family members regarding end-of-life issues.
  • Provided respite care for primary caregivers so they can take a break from their duties.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Gerontology -

Pennsylvania Western University- Formerly California University of Pennsylvania
12.2019

Skills

  • Active Listening
  • Adaptability
  • Empathy
  • Time Management
  • Critical Thinking
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Patience

Affiliations

  • Walk to End Alzheimer's- Engagement Committee

Timeline

Philanthropy Manager

Baptist Senior Family
07.2023 - Current

Director of Sales and Marketing

Paramount Senior Living
09.2022 - 03.2023

Social Services Coordinator

Promedica
02.2022 - 09.2022

Hospice Coordinator

Gallagher Hospice
02.2021 - Current

Social Services Coordinator

Vincentian Marian Manor
11.2019 - 10.2020

Service Coordinator Intern

Christian Housing
08.2019 - 12.2019

Community Outreach Coordinator Intern

Alzheimer's Association
01.2019 - 05.2019

Hospice Volunteer

Amedisys Home Health
01.2018 - 01.2019

Bachelor of Science in Gerontology -

Pennsylvania Western University- Formerly California University of Pennsylvania

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