Hospice Liaison at Suncrest Hospice (2025-01 – 2026-01)
- Built and maintained relationships with area hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, and rehabilitation hospitals.
- Participated in community and marketing events and scheduled activities with facilities.
- Responded to referrals, contacted families, and scheduled informational appointments.
- Maintained visit information in Salesforce; interfaced with patients and families.
- Facilitated family meetings and admissions and completed daily reporting.
Community Relations Manager at Apex Care (2024-01 – 2025-01)
- Built and maintained relationships with hospitals, hospice organizations, rehabilitation hospitals, and skilled nursing facilities.
- Participated in community and marketing events and conducted in-services and activities for partnering entities.
- Responded to referrals, contacted potential clients, and reported daily and weekly sales activities.
- Scheduled and completed in-home assessments and onboarded new clients for service.
- Interfaced with caregivers to build familiarity and provided daily reports to supervisor.
Community Liaison at Home Helpers of the Central Valley (2022-01 – 2024-01)
- Built and maintained relationships with hospitals, hospice organizations, rehabilitation hospitals, and skilled nursing facilities.
- Participated in community and marketing events and conducted in-services and activities for partnering entities.
- Responded to referrals, contacted potential clients, and reported daily and weekly sales activities.
- Scheduled and completed in-home assessments and onboarded new clients for service.
- Interfaced with caregivers and provided daily reports to supervisor.
Caregiver at Home Helpers of the Central Valley (2020-01 – 2022-01)
- Assisted clients with companionship, meal preparation, transportation, shopping, appointments, mobility assistance, personal care and bathing, light housekeeping, medication reminders, dementia support, hospice support, and other contracted services.
- Participated in team meetings and shared client-support information as needed and permitted by law.
Sterile Processing Instructor at Stellar Career College (2018-01 – 2020-01)
- Prepared coursework and taught assigned courses in accordance with approved curriculum and course outlines.
- Reviewed assessment data and adjusted curriculum and instructional methodologies to improve student learning.
- Contributed to outcome discussions and participated in college governance, committees, task forces, and educational meetings.
- Maintained attendance, scholastic, and student records and referred students to appropriate campus resources.
Direct Service Personnel at Cole Vocational Services (2017-01 – 2018-01)
- Assisted three developmentally delayed adults with learning activities and outings.
- Planned bi-monthly activity schedules, documented daily activities and learning progress, and adjusted schedules as needed.
Donor Relations Coordinator at Community Hospice Foundation (2016-01 – 2017-01)
- Worked with the Foundation to organize and execute major fundraisers.
- Managed the donor database and participated in community outreach to educate the public about hospice and its mission.
- Maintained and cultivated relationships with potential donors.
Administrative Healthcare Management Instructor at San Joaquin Valley College (SJVC) (2008-01 – 2016-01)
- Prepared coursework and taught assigned courses in accordance with established SJVC and WASC-accredited curriculum and course outlines.
- Assessed student mastery of course and program learning outcomes and adjusted curriculum and instructional methods.
- Participated in governance, committees, task forces, professional development, advisory board meetings, and educational activities.
- Maintained attendance, scholastic, and student records and participated in curriculum evaluation, revision, and development.
Upper Extremity Product Specialist at Tornier, Inc. (2006-01 – 2008-01)
- Attended surgical procedures involving shoulder and elbow implants and provided surgeons information about Tornier products, components, assembly, specifications, and product use.
- Answered product-size and product-option questions to support surgeons' product selection decisions.
- Provided educational support and training to transplant surgeons and mentored medical-device sales team members on product knowledge.
- Planned, developed, and supervised physician product trainings throughout the Western States Region.
- Prepared daily, weekly, and monthly activity reports, including product implant and training information.
Donor Development Coordinator at Tissue Banks International (2000-01 – 2006-01)
- Managed the Central Valley office and maintained relationships with 87 medical centers and eight coroner offices in Northern California.
- Tracked, compiled, and reported quarterly recovery information to facilities in accordance with FDA rules.
- Interfaced with facility administration regarding federally mandated compliance rates.
- Coordinated and reviewed medical information so the medical director could make donor-suitability determinations.
- Designed and presented in-service PowerPoint presentations to medical and law-enforcement personnel and represented the organization at health fairs and community events.
- Participated in postmortem tissue recovery.
Emergency Room Technician at Doctors Medical Center (1999-01 – 2001-01)
- Assisted in patient triage by obtaining blood pressure, temperature, pulse, and other requested data.
- Completed physician-ordered tests and procedures including EKGs and blood draws.
- Maintained and documented medical supplies and equipment evaluations and replenished supplies as needed.
Certified Medical Assistant at Orangeburg Medical Group (1999-01 – 2000-01)
- Roomed patients and obtained chief-complaint and past-medical-history information.
- Completed physician-ordered treatments including albuterol breathing treatments and bandage replacement.
- Organized, prepared, and participated in patient education.
Community Health Representative at Lassen Indian Health Clinic (1992-01 – 1995-01)
- Coordinated a reservation-wide diabetes program.
- Interfaced with other tribal agencies to help ensure patients received available services.
Fire Apparatus Engineer / EMT at Peninsula Fire District (1990-01 – 1992-01)
- Responded to fire, medical, and hazardous-material emergency calls.
- Maintained daily care and operational readiness of fire department equipment and vehicles.
