Hi, I’m
Stephanie Kye
Charlotte,NC
Summary
Experienced social services professional with strong commitment to fostering positive outcomes and enhancing community well-being. Adept at providing support, advocacy, and resources to diverse populations while maintaining high ethical standards. Demonstrates collaborative approach, adaptability to changing needs, and focus on delivering impactful results. Skilled in case management, crisis intervention, and effective communication.
Overview
13
years of professional experience
Work History
CaroMont Regional Medical Center, Gaston Memorial Hospital
Social Worker
10.2022 - Current
Job overview
- Educated families on available community resources, connecting them with essential services such as housing assistance, financial aid, or healthcare providers.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure appropriate care coordination and resource allocation for clients.
- Updated client documentation for accurate, compliant and current records.
- Assisted clients in identifying community resources and connecting with appropriate services.
- Educated clients and families on mental health, wellness and recovery topics.
Legacy Health Systems
Behavioral Health Therapist
04.2019 - 07.2022
Job overview
- Reduced relapse rates for clients through ongoing support and targeted behavioral modification techniques.
- Attended trainings to participate in regular supervision and continued education to maintain professional competence and ethical standards.
- Observed and monitored client behavior and responses to treatment.
- Improved client mental health by implementing evidence-based therapeutic interventions.
- Counseled individuals, groups, and families to bring awareness of problems, deal with crisis situations and develop action plans.
Legacy Health Systems
Certified Nurse Assistant II
04.2012 - 04.2019
Job overview
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
- Monitoring patients on screen/sitting near bedside for suicidal ideation, observing for signs of harm against self and peers.
- Provided emotional support to individuals impacted by events led by stroke, developmental disabilities, TBI, motor vehicle accident, burn, and spinal cord injuries.
- Educated patients & family on personal care, proper techniques for mobility, and diet & for a higher quality of life.
- Supported multi-disciplinary team with any new findings and or risks in patient's physical & mental health journey.
Central City Concern
Social Work Intern
06.2017 - 06.2018
Job overview
- Provided mental health, substance use, and housing support using an Afro-centric approach for the Black and African American community.
- Supported mental health care team by conducting tours of the facility, addressing concerns to proper personnel, and assisting in groups.
- Developed a 6-week cooking class focused on black health education, healthy meals, budgeting for client independence and longevity.
- Assisted the program with ideas and goals on improving the wellbeing of AA adults impacted by an addiction.
Education
Portland State University, Portland, OR
Bachelor of Science from Social Work
06-2018
Skills
- Empathy building
- Motivational Interviewing
- Relationship Building
- Client advocacy
- Attention to detail
- Multidisciplinary team collaboration
- Crisis intervention
- Risk assessment
- Intervention planning
- Motivational interviewing
- CPR, first aid, AED
- Multicultural competence
Degree
BSW
Overview
- Mental Health-20 years
- Hospital Experience- 12 years
- Psychiatric Care-9 years
- Substance Abuse/Crisis Intervention-6 years
- Rehabilitation Care -4 years
- Social Work-6 years
Daisy Award (nominated)
This award is give to RN's as a way to respectfully and openly acknowledge and celebrate nurses who consistently provide extraordinary care and compassion for the patients, community and families involved.
Timeline
Social Worker
CaroMont Regional Medical Center, Gaston Memorial Hospital
10.2022 - Current
Behavioral Health Therapist
Legacy Health Systems
04.2019 - 07.2022
Social Work Intern
Central City Concern
06.2017 - 06.2018
Certified Nurse Assistant II
Legacy Health Systems
04.2012 - 04.2019
Portland State University
Bachelor of Science from Social Work
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