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Tara Ellis

Queens

Summary

Proactive and goal-oriented professional with over 14 + years of excellent time management, problem-solving, and customer service experience. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Recent graduate with foundational knowledge in Case Management and hands-on experience gained through academic projects and internships.

An expert in Motivational Interviewing, and delivering client-based services. Knowledge in Chronic Health Conditions, Harm Reduction, & HIV/AIDS

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Community Health Worker Trainee

Oddessy House
09.2024 - 12.2024


Preformed Case Management for clients from Department of Homeless Servies (DHS) and HIV (HASS).

Engaged in boots on the ground distribution of Narcan kits, clean syringes, and health education materials.
Referred community members to agency services such as holistic health services, employment services, meal
program, behavioral health services, naloxone services, and HIV/HCV testing.

Administrative Assistant

ADECCO
08.2022 - 01.2023

Auditing our Fare Collection Downtime (AFC) Reports, calculating the hours our TVM's and FG's stop working, minimizing monetary fines and costs to my company

Verifying accuracy of operable and inoperable TVM and FG machines, in order to save costs for each fiscal year


Home Health Aide

Independent Contractor
09.2010 - 08.2022

Scheduled and maintained doctor's appointments and other events and activities

Adhered to strict medication schedule and dietary restrictions as prescribed by doctors

Coordinated medication, laundry, grocery, social events and exercise times for patient

Taught patient self-care skills and being a positive voice for the patient

Flight Attendant

American Airlines
09.2006 - 10.2010

Ensured compliance with Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Regulations

Certified First Aid Administration and Automatic External Defibrillator (AED or Artificial heart)

Extreme training in: Hazardous materials, Security/Anti-Terrorists Threats, Aircraft/Cabin Familiarization, Emergency Drills

Education

Certificate - Community Health Worker

CAI Cicatelli & Associates
Manhattan, NY
12-2024

Skills

  • Microsoft Word
  • Customer and client relations
  • Case Management
  • Patient confidentiality
  • Resource advocacy
  • Healthcare advocacy

Timeline

Community Health Worker Trainee

Oddessy House
09.2024 - 12.2024

Administrative Assistant

ADECCO
08.2022 - 01.2023

Home Health Aide

Independent Contractor
09.2010 - 08.2022

Flight Attendant

American Airlines
09.2006 - 10.2010

Certificate - Community Health Worker

CAI Cicatelli & Associates
Tara Ellis