Laureal Montgomery

703-***-****

acani0@r.postjobfree.com

Objective

Obtain position utilizing my skills, knowledge, and training in the non profit, social services, public

health, and healthcare industries to broaden my experience and to assist in accomplishing

organziational objectives

Profile

● Exceptional versatility and adaptability

● Dedication and drive as a hard working individual

● Good communication and computer skills, detail oriented and meticulous

● Team building skills, autonomous, and ability to manage multiple tasks in pressure environment

● Experience working with diverse populations

● Mission driven

Education

Bachelor of Science in Health Education

Emphasis Community based Public Health

San Francisco State University

Fall 2005

Work Experience

Behavioral Health Nurse Intern 2012

Merridell Achievement Center Cedar Park,

TX

Assisted the RN with physical assessments of patients

Engaged in nurse client therapeutic relationship

Assisted in implementation of patient treatment plan

Evaluate response to treatment

Performed some documentation

Administer medications as prescribed under the oversight of RN

Directed a therapeutic milleu

Collaborated with Youth Care Counselors, Child psychologists, RN's, and Psychiatrist

Ensured a safe and therapeutic environment for patients

Produced therapeutic materials

Enumerator (Decennial) 2000 2010

U.S. Census Bureau Frisco, TX

Planned work by reviewing assignment area to determine organization of neighborhoods and locate households for

conducting interviews.

Conducted interviews with residents in assigned areas by following stringent guidelines and confidentiality laws.

Explained the purpose of the census interview, answered residents' questions, elicited information following a

script, and recorded census data on forms.

Assessed quality control levels on selected addresses, determined which samples passed or failed, and maintained

records for quality control verification.

Complied with accuracy standards while maintaining high production rates.

Maintained records of hours worked, units produced, miles driven, quality control results, and expenses incurred in

the performance of duties.

Met daily with supervisor to review and submit work, and receive additional instructions.

Human Service Worker II (Medicaid Eligibility Specialist) 2008 2010

Fairfax County DFS Long Term Care Unit Fairfax, VA

Conduct client case reviews for Medicaid recipients in nursing facilities or on waivers for home health services

Determine and reassess eligibility of clients for financial public assistance programs

Gather pertinent documentation and verifications in order to establish eligibility

Apply and interpret federal, state, and local program policies to clients, service providers, attorneys, the public, and

other interested parties

Manage case record and review for accuracy

Calculate cost of living adjustments in determining patient pay

Communicate with other agencies and providers

Utilize automated technology to obtain, document, verify, and investigate information and to generate reports

Medical Imaging CSR 2007

2008

Prince William Hospital Main Radiology and Health Center Manassas, VA

Acted as the primary point of contact for patients. Conducted patient registration, research vital information,

insurance and document verification utilizing Meditech.

Provided patient care support.

Process doctor scripts/orders, order tests, check for and resolve inaccuracies

Act as liaison in ensuring the maximization of quality patient care

Prepare disc and film loans

Provide administrative support

Guide newly hired employees on the critical functions of the position

Program Associate

2007

W.E.A.V.E. Inc. (Women Escaping A Violent Environment) Sacramento, CA

● Program and admin support

Drafted and composed final evaluation support summary

Created measurable variables and program goals

Produced summary of findings

Ensured clients received maximum benefit of our services

Attended SART meetings and certification trainings

Maintained emergency materials for sexual assault survivors

Coordinated and conducted interviews

Child Nutrition Project Specialist 2006

(4C's) of Alameda County Contract Hayward, CA

Planned and coordinated the logistics of 2 (English and Spanish) whole food workshops

Synthesized material for presentations and developed resource materials

Conducted internet research

Produced health whole food binder

Conducted follow up calls to program participants

Processed meal claim for provider meal reimbursement

Drafted project summary and write up of final report to Kaiser (grant agency). As a result, the agency has received

additional funding to conduct workshops annually and 95% of providers were feasibly able to implement healthier

eating habits in their children. I also ensured that child workers remained in compliance with the federal, state,

and county guidelines in terms of child capacity and the nutritional recommendations they must employ in order to

be a part of the food program.

Internships

Health Education 2005

Kaiser Permanente Medical Center Fremont, CA

Created layouts for display boards for Tri city Kaisers (Fremont, Union City, Hayward)

Composed health articles for medical staff, planned and implemented a pediatric weight/health lifestyle program,

KP KIDS (Kaiser Permanente Kids In Dynamic Shape),

Measured height and weight in determining BMI’s and target weight goals

Served as an education and resource person for clients

Developed materials based on knowledge of health communication principles

Collaborated with multi professional team in accomplishing program goals

Participated in health screening fairs

Nurse/Healthcare/Public Health 2004 2006

Various Public Health Programs & Services Oakland,

CA

Alameda County Public Health Department

Co facilitated health education, family life classes to high school students, teen pregnancy prevention education

Grant writing project

Conducted community outreach/direct service,

Served as mentor, educator, and linked youth to community services and resources

Shadowed public health nurses in the field delivering patient care to post partum mothers and their infants

Observed and conducted mother and baby checks, disseminated educational tools, conducted weights and

measurements of infants

Attended grant committee meetings, observed clinical TB screenings I worked closely with Health Educator and

Public Information Officer in creating and compiling a risk communications plan,

Collaborated with key stakeholders

Attended forums and conferences pertaining to public health issues

Skills, Expertise, Accomplishments

*Microsoft Office Suite Word, Excel, Publisher, PowerPoint * SPSS * Data entry~45 50 wpm* Medical Terminology *

Adolescent nutrition and health * Direct service * Successfully completed a 3 month intense pathway program for pre

med/pre nursing students *Deans list 4 semesters as an undergrad *Selected for National Deans List *Successfully

completed an accelerated nursing program*

*References upon request*

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