TANAT MATAKAVEEPAT
Los Angeles,CA
Summary
Experienced in community outreach and public health education, providing vital support to improve community well-being. Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage and educate diverse populations. Knowledge of local healthcare resources and systems ensures comprehensive and accessible health services for all community members. Compassionate Community Health Worker with 3 years of experience in fast-paced non-profit organizations, committed to enhancing community wellness through hands-on support and education, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic in Thai communities in Los Angeles. Seeking a professional position in Equity Health to eagerly assist the community and low-income families in accessing equal opportunities, educational resources, and necessary benefits for an improved quality of life. Excellent customer service skills and fluency in Thai, ready to make a positive impact.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Community Health Worker
Thai Community Development Center (O
05.2021 - Current
- Targeted specific community groups with information on wellness and disease management
- Assisted vulnerable individuals in navigating complex healthcare systems
- Explained eligibility requirements for health services and helped community and complete necessary applications
- Collaborated directly with individuals treatment and participated in care coordination procedures
- Developed and implemented training classes to educate team members and community residents
- Managed enrollment, transportation, and paperwork to facilitate access to community resources
- Contacted clients in person, by phone, or in writing to ensure compliance with required or recommended actions
- Ability to work flexibly, including nights, weekends, and holidays
Owner/Operator
East West Hands
01.2004 - 09.2011
- Managed day-to-day business operations
- Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions
- Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions
- Enhanced operational efficiency and productivity by managing budgets, accounts and costs
- Created and monitored promotional approaches to increase sales and profit levels
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Business Marketing
DPU University of Thailand
Bangkok, Thailand03-1997
Skills
- Community-based resources
- Organized and detail oriented
- Health education
- Public outreach
- Service coordination
Accomplishments
- Achieved Community Partner Awards by completing Community Health Worker with Inclusive Champion.
Certification
Kiwa Organizer Training Program
Languages
Thai
Native or Bilingual
English
Professional Working
Timeline
Community Health Worker
Thai Community Development Center (O
05.2021 - Current
Owner/Operator
East West Hands
01.2004 - 09.2011
Kiwa Organizer Training Program
Bachelor of Arts - Business Marketing
DPU University of Thailand
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