OBJECTIVE
1997-1999 Central Michigan University Mt. Pleasant, MI
Bachelor of Science-Community Development-Health Science-Expected Graduation December 1, 1999
1/99-5/99 Macomb Community College Mt. Clemens, MI
Early Childhood Development-Child Psychology
1986-1988 Macomb Community College Mt. Clemens, MI
Nursing and General Studies
EXPERIENCE
1995-1998 Bay Area Family Physicians New Baltimore, MI
Referral Coordinator
Secured necessary health care for patients with HMO’s and PPO'S
Liaison between physician and managed care companies.
Liaison between patient and managed cares companies.
Educated patients on their particular insurance to ensure appropriate care.
Assisted physicians with certain medical procedures.
Created tracking system to greatly reduce company liability.
Attended many hospital seminars to increase knowledge of medical care.
Adhered to capitation guidelines regulated by insurance companies.
Provided emotional support to terminal patients and their families.
Arranged hospice care.
1998-Current Care For Me, Inc. Warren, MI
Program Director
Maintained child care guidelines as mandated by the State for licensing.
Managed 38 employees-implementing empowerment techniques to reduce staff
turnover rates.
Created new marketing strategies to increase enrollment.
Maintained excellent communication with parents of 165 children enrolled.
Increased adherence to Health Department immunization requirements from 67% to 97.5%.
Ensured educational curriculum guidelines are followed in 9 classrooms.
Developed program plans for children six weeks to 6 years.
Preschool teacher of four year olds to assure kindergarten readiness.
Attend many director and educational seminars to promote creativity.
INTERESTS
Reading, music, swimming, travel, garden.
Last updated: February 12, 2000