To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Community Service Worker
Umbrella Therapeutic Services
09.2023 - Current
Updated client documentation for accurate, compliant and current records.
Supported clients and families with empathy and compassion during difficult times.
Advocated for clients to assure respected rights and wishes.
Interviewed clients, families, or groups to assess situations, limitations and issues and implement services to address needs.
Assisted clients with navigating and accessing social services such as housing and medical care.
Helped clients develop new coping mechanisms and techniques to drive behavior modification.
De-escalated stressful situations through individual and family crisis interventions.
Maintained regular contact with clients by calling and visiting clients' homes.
Formulated treatment plan strategies with multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive and continuous care plan.
Conducted home visits to assess living environment and facilitate access to necessary resources.
Monitored clients' progress and adapted treatment plans to meet changing needs.
Helped clients with recognizing and managing mental health concerns through evidence-based interventions.
Coordinated external healthcare professionals to uphold high-quality, person-centred care.
Facilitated group therapy sessions to build supportive, communicative client networks.
Documented client progress and activities in accordance with agency policies and procedures.
Collaborated with other professionals to plan and coordinate care for clients.
Assisted clients in developing and setting realistic goals to promote positive change.
Developed and maintained strong relationships with community resources for successful referrals.
Scheduler for Radiology
INOVA
01.2019 - 09.2023
Upheld HIPAA regulations and standards for protecting patient information.
Performed software updates, upgrades and data backups.
Conducted quality improvement and customer satisfaction surveys to evaluate patient care.
Coded and abstracted medical records according to ICD-10-CM and CPT coding guidelines.
Performed regular quality and validation assessments on patient data to verify accuracy.
Retrieved medical data for physicians and patients.
Secured confidential patient information from unauthorized access.
Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
Used equitable strategies to fairly enforce city ordinances.
Developed close working relationships with service providers to facilitate referral network for addressing mental health and substance abuse issues.
Worked closely with case managers and clinical team to better coordinate intensive cases and individualized patient-centered services.
Completed timely documentation in patient care software.
Updated client documentation for accurate, compliant and current records.
Interviewed clients, families, or groups to assess situations, limitations and issues and implement services to address needs.
Supported clients and families with empathy and compassion during difficult times.
Advocated for clients to assure respected rights and wishes.
Helped clients develop new coping mechanisms and techniques to drive behavior modification.
Formulated treatment plan strategies with multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive and continuous care plan.
Assisted clients with navigating and accessing social services such as housing and medical care.
De-escalated stressful situations through individual and family crisis interventions.
Conducted home visits to assess living environment and facilitate access to necessary resources.
Monitored clients' progress and adapted treatment plans to meet changing needs.
Helped clients with recognizing and managing mental health concerns through evidence-based interventions.
Coordinated external healthcare professionals to uphold high-quality, person-centred care.
Maintained regular contact with clients by calling and visiting clients' homes.
Facilitated group therapy sessions to build supportive, communicative client networks.
Tax Examiner
District Of Columbia Government
02.2013 - 09.2016
Collaborated with legal, finance and compliance departments to structure solutions to complex and multi-faceted challenges.
Conducted targeted tax research to facilitate informed project planning and compliance efforts.
Analyzed tax issues and made recommendations for remediation to management.
Interpreted and applied federal and state tax codes for personal, business and corporate taxes.
Communicated with taxpayers in writing and by telephone.
Assisted managers in planning and execution of short-term and longer term goals and objectives.
Investigated and pursued delinquent accounts.
Researched tax issues and stayed current on all federal and state tax laws.
Attended continuing education and courses to increase professional expertise and obtain knowledge of updated tax laws and compliance criteria.
Calculated estimated and tax liabilities and issued payment instructions to facilitate timely corporate tax payments.
Monitored legislative and regulatory arenas for relevant tax issues and updated management to facilitate informed decisions.
Recommended financial solutions in relation to tax implications.
Customer Service Representative
Comcast
01.2000 - 10.2013
Reached out to customers after completed sales to suggest additional service or product purchases.
Educated customers about billing, payment processing and support policies and procedures.
Processed customer service orders promptly to increase customer satisfaction.
Developed highly empathetic client relationships and earned reputation for exceeding service standard goals.
Delivered prompt service to prioritize customer needs.
Followed up with customers about resolved issues to maintain high standards of customer service.
Responded proactively and positively to rapid change.
Handled customer inquiries and suggestions courteously and professionally.
Provided excellent customer care by responding to requests, assisting with product selection and handling ordering functions.
Promoted available products and services to customers during service, account management, and order calls.
Answered constant flow of customer calls with minimal wait times.
Patient Sitter
United Medical Center
06.2024 - Current
Demonstrated strong observational skills, promptly reporting any changes in patient condition or behavior to appropriate medical personnel.
Enhanced patient comfort by attentively monitoring and addressing individual needs during hospital stays.
Contributed to overall hospital efficiency by completing assigned tasks in a timely manner, ensuring optimal levels of care were maintained at all times.
Collaborated effectively with interdisciplinary healthcare teams, contributing valuable insights from time spent observing individual patients closely over extended periods of time.
Displayed adaptability in working with diverse populations of patients, including those with varying ages, cultural backgrounds, and medical conditions.
Provided compassionate care to patients, assisting with daily activities such as feeding, bathing, and personal hygiene.
Facilitated smooth transitions during shift changes by providing thorough updates on patient status to incoming sitter or nursing staff member.
Encouraged positive interactions among family members visiting the patient, fostering an environment conducive to healing.
Promoted adherence to hospital policies and procedures among patients and visitors, contributing to a safe and orderly healthcare setting.
Improved communication between nursing staff and patients by regularly updating on patient status and needs.
Ensured cleanliness and organization of the patient''s environment by performing light housekeeping tasks as needed.
Upheld strict adherence to HIPAA regulations, maintaining confidentiality of sensitive patient information at all times.
Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
Evaluated patient behavior and condition and reported new or unusual issues to doctor and family members.
Monitored patient progress and reported changes to healthcare professionals.
Completed necessary reports and documentation on time and to specifications.
Cleaned and set up rooms in preparation for patient appointments.
Reduced falls risk for patients by consistently providing vigilant supervision and assistance with mobility.
Education
Diploma -
Oxon Hill High School
Oxon Hill, MD
06.1990
Skills
Customer Satisfaction
Knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook Teams, ect
Electronic Medical Record Software
Calming Strategies
Work Preference
Desired Job Title
Patient Sitter
Timeline
Patient Sitter
United Medical Center
06.2024 - Current
Community Service Worker
Umbrella Therapeutic Services
09.2023 - Current
Scheduler for Radiology
INOVA
01.2019 - 09.2023
Tax Examiner
District Of Columbia Government
02.2013 - 09.2016
Customer Service Representative
Comcast
01.2000 - 10.2013
Diploma -
Oxon Hill High School
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