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Tashika Smith
Fort Worth,TX
Summary
Community engagement professional prepared for impactful roles in community relations. Valued for cultivating productive partnerships and addressing community needs effectively. Recognized for collaborative teamwork and adaptability in dynamic environments. Expertise in conflict resolution and public relations.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Community Liaison
Concho Hearts Hospice
05.2025 - Current
- Developed and maintained relationships with community stakeholders to enhance program visibility.
- Coordinated outreach initiatives to promote services and resources within the community.
- Organized events and workshops, fostering community engagement and participation.
- Conducted needs assessments to identify gaps in services and advocate for necessary changes.
- Strengthened community partnerships by organizing and attending collaborative events.
Case Manager
Pate Rehabilitation
05.2023 - 05.2025
- Conducted comprehensive assessments to identify client strengths, challenges, and service requirements.
- Implemented evidence-based interventions that enhanced client coping strategies and resilience.
- Educate patients and their families about brain injuries, recovery processes, and available resources.
- Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, fostering trust and encouraging engagement in treatment.
- Mentored junior staff on case management best practices and effective resource utilization strategies.
Clinial Case Manager
Texas Rehab Hospital
01.2021 - 05.2023
- Coordinated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive service delivery for clients.
- Implemented quality improvement initiatives that enhanced service efficiency and client satisfaction.
- Advocated for clients' access to resources and services within community networks.
- Analyzed case data to identify trends, informing strategic decisions for program development.
- Enhanced care coordination for patients with complex medical needs through effective communication and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.
- Reduced hospital readmission rates by conducting thorough patient assessments and providing appropriate resources and support for post-discharge care.
Program Manager
JPS Health Network
11.2017 - 12.2020
- Facilitated communication between departments to enhance collaboration and streamline project execution.
- Led cross-functional teams to deliver strategic program objectives on time and within budget.
- Managed risk assessments to proactively address potential challenges in program delivery.
- Developed and implemented project plans, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and stakeholder expectations.
- Analyzed program metrics to identify areas for improvement and optimize resource allocation.
Program and Outreach Director
Methodist Children's Home
12.2013 - 11.2017
- Developed and executed strategic project plans, aligning with organizational goals and ensuring successful outcomes.
- Mentored junior staff, fostering skill development and promoting a culture of continuous improvement within the team.
- Analyzed program performance metrics, identifying areas for enhancement and driving data-informed decision-making processes.
- Facilitated stakeholder meetings to gather insights, ensuring alignment on project objectives and deliverables.
- Managed budget allocations for multiple programs, optimizing resource utilization to achieve financial targets.
- Implemented quality assurance protocols, maintaining high standards of service delivery in compliance with healthcare regulations.
Education
Master of Science - Organizational Leadership
Universities of Arizona - Global Campus
Chandler, AZ12-2013
Bachelor of Science - Social Work
University of Texas At Arlington
Arlington, TX08-2003
Skills
- Community partnerships
- Project planning and development
- Community resource knowledge
- Risk Management
- Public speaking
- Relationship building
- Stakeholder communications
- Client relations
- Advanced problem solving
- Risk management
- HIPAA compliance
- Insurance verification
Certification
Licensed Social Worker
Certified Case Manager
Software
Point Click Care
Epic Healthcare
Medi EMR
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
Community Liaison
Concho Hearts Hospice
05.2025 - Current
Case Manager
Pate Rehabilitation
05.2023 - 05.2025
Clinial Case Manager
Texas Rehab Hospital
01.2021 - 05.2023
Program Manager
JPS Health Network
11.2017 - 12.2020
Program and Outreach Director
Methodist Children's Home
12.2013 - 11.2017
Master of Science - Organizational Leadership
Universities of Arizona - Global Campus
Bachelor of Science - Social Work
University of Texas At Arlington