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Grayson Parker

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Summary

To secure full time employment in a Management or Coordinator position that will utilize my extensive range of skills and while allowing for further professional growth and development. 16 years' experience supervising adults in a therapeutic setting. HUMAN SERVICES Over 16 years of experience working with children, adults, and the elderly in a social services environment, including.. management and customer services expertise. Experience inspecting health care facilities to determine whether client care was meeting state standards. Looking for a position ae Management in a fast growth company.

Skills

MS Office programs including Word, Excel, Power
English Language
Speaking

Active Listening
Customer and Personal Service

Coordination
Time Management

Complex Problem Solving
Judgment and Decision Making

Administration and Management
Instructing

Education and Training
Learning Strategies

Psychology
Production and Processing

Quality Control Analysis
Public Safety and Security

Management of Material Resources

Experience

Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers 01/1997 to 01/2014
Lucas County Board of DD – Toledo, OH

Assisted direct supervision and instruction in vocational and habitation training of consumers to include assists individuals in making selections from the providers and services available. preparing work schedules and assigning specific duties.
Interview clients, review records, conduct assessments, or confer with other professionals to evaluate the mental or physical condition of clients.
Direct and coordinate activities of businesses or departments concerned with the production, pricing, sales, or distribution of products.
Manage the movement of goods into and out of production facilities.
Establishes budgets for services base on the individual's assessed needs and preferred ways of meeting those needs.
Determine goods and services to be sold, and set prices and credit terms, based on forecasts of customer demand..
Consulted with staff regarding behavior management matters and identified environmental changes that could be made to assist consumers.
Educate providers, members and their families on behavioral health issues including symptoms, relapse prevention, stress reduction, and healthy lifestyle choices.
Monitors success of intervention strategies and modifies strategies when appropriate, and assisting with problems solving in breaking down barriers.
Participate in the development individual service plans and modification of the plans..

Oversee activities directly related to making products or providing services.

Direct and coordinate activities of businesses or departments concerned with the production, pricing, sales, or distribution of products.

Interview clients, review records, conduct assessments, or confer with other professionals to evaluate the mental or physical condition of clients or patients.

Interview clients, review records, conduct assessments, or confer with other professionals to evaluate the mental or physical condition of clients or patients.

Consumer Advocate 01/2001
Citizens for Better Care – Detroit, MI

Advocated on behalf of elderly residents of five long term care facilities in the Monroe, MI area.
Conducted programs geared toward meeting the social, mental, physical and emotional needs of residents and provided appropriate and necessary services for identified needs.
Conducted investigations for resident concerns and complaints about care and services, rights and safety, admission procedures, billing problems and other issues.
Identified facts identified problems and determined corrective action.
Recommended changes in nursing home procedures that affected resident health and protection.
Submitted written statements to CBC regarding investigation details.
Certified in Gerontology.

Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses 01/1997
Visiting Nurse Association – St. Louis, MO

Visited several homes and provided daily health care to patients.
Instructed families in the care and rehabilitation of patients, maintenance of health and prevention of diseases.

Work as part of a healthcare team to assess patient needs, plan and modify care, and implement interventions.

Provide basic patient care or treatments, such as taking temperatures or blood pressures, dressing wounds, treating bedsores, giving enemas or douches, rubbing with alcohol, massaging, or performing catheterizations.

Medical Secretaries St. Louis University Hospital – St. Louis, MO

Monitored and prepared patients for discharge procedures in the Emergency Room Department.
Performed 24 hour observation unit secretarial duties utilizing knowledge of medical terminology, clinical and laboratory procedures.

Operate office equipment, such as voice mail messaging systems, and use word processing, spreadsheet, or other software applications to prepare reports, invoices, financial statements, letters, case histories, or medical records.

Complete insurance or other claim forms.

Education