James E. Tidwell, PhD.
Fort Wayne Indiana 46807
*******@*****.***
Objectives
Seeking a position in healthcare, public health, behavioral health, social service and or education
that would allow me to use my entire background, to promote population wellness
Education
09/09-09/27/2010 Global College of Natural Medicine Santa Cruz, CA 95060
Holistic Health Practitioner/ Herbal medicine 1-800-***-****
08/03- 08/05 Redding University Redding, Ca. 96001
PhD in Public Health (Disease Prevention) 1-800-***-****
Case Western Reserve University Cleveland, Ohio 20 grad credits Public Health
09/-01/80 Roosevelt University Chicago, Il 60605
BS in Medical Technology minor psychology 1-312-***-****
Board Certification
Holistic Health Practitioner (HHP)
American Association of Drugless Practitioners (AADP)
09/27/2010
License/Certification
Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS) (NCA) License State of Montana
Master Herbalist (MH) certified 07/01/2010
AMT certified (MT) 1992-Present
CDC Certified STD/HIV (Clinician)
AIDS FOUNDATION certified Ryan White (Case Manager)
MATEC certified HARRT Adherence (Counselor)
Naval Medical Training Command CBRNE (Responder/Operator) Naval medicine AHS-(Health Care Provider) -
9/2011
Department of Public Health Licensed (EMT) -
Experience
08/05-7/11 The Piccola and Helen McKinney Health Foundation
1601 Broadway Gary In, 46407 (Clinical Director of Patient Directed Services)
Ms. Carolyn Lewis RN-NP Medical Director (216) 509-7931or
phmhfoundation.org
11/10- Rapid Temps 8415 Washington Place 3-D
Albuquerque, New Mexico 87113 (CLS/MT) -
Mr. Hollis 505-***-****
02/2004 -11/08 Total Health Consortium, Chicago IL. 5050 Lake Shore Dr. Chicago, Il...60615 #1404 (Clinical
Laboratory Scientist, Program Manager)
. Maurice Bass M.D (Medical Director) 773-***-****
J.E. Tidwell, PhD
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06/2002 - 06/2003, Roseland Community Hospital, Chicago IL.
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Medical Case Manager/Adherence Coordinator, Rhonda Munhenk JD.
Program Director 773-***-****
04/1996-05/2002 Englewood Community Health Org. Chicago IL
Health Educator/Case manager, Dovina Parker MS. 773-***-****
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Skills and Abilities
Healthcare
Developed and maintained the Roseland Community Hospital Title VI Ryan White, AMAC, and (HAART)
Adherence programs for, children, teens, adolescents and adults. I have directed supervised, instructed,
monitored, and evaluate staff. CPT/CD-9 coding, I am certified to do STD’s exams, .vitals, injections,
vaccinations, skin testing; I have knowledge of disease prevention, surveillance, epidemiology, infection
control, chronic diseases treatment and management, implement community health manage care and delivery,
individual wellness assessment, holistic medicine. I also have experience in grant writing and I was a proctor
for the IDPH (HIV Counselor Exam), HIPPA laws, Department of Defense and VA, validation and full
clearance. (GS-9)
Behavioral Science
I have knowledge of DSM-IV criteria, psycho-social assessment, develop treatment plan, interviewing and
history taking, coordination continuum of care, implement therapeutic intervention, substance abuse services
(MISA Therapist), therapeutic drug monitoring, prescription medication adverse effect education, mental
health education, case management, conduct community outreach, case finding, client recruitment, provide
individual and group counseling, implement harm and risk reduction techniques, stress management,
domestic violence intervention, child abuse issues, develop liaison with other agencies, implement quality
control, able to work with diverse population of client/ co-worker, computer proficiency, implement surveys,
generate reports for client contacts, working understanding of federal, state and local laws and regulations.
Clinical
I am able to work in all areas of the clinical laboratory (GS-9) effectively and efficiently, wrote policy and
procedures, phlebotomy, microscopy, ABG, QC, QA, CQI, quality monitors, proficiency testing, validation
studies, freezing red blood cells, experience with various automated clinical analyzers and lab equipment;
manual procedures, ordering supplies, inventory control, billing, scheduling techs, maintain LIS, Familiar
with the with following applications, CPRS, Vista, Cerner, DODLIS, Sun Quest, Kone, Microsoft Office,
Internet Explorer, Outlook email, and SoftMed. Met full compliance FDA, OSHA and CLIA regulations,
CAP compliance and JCAHO laws and lab management criteria
Research
. Model development, population studies, clinical trials, biostatistics, able to determine treatment efficacy,
animal vivo section, tissue/cell culture, molecular biology, immunoassays, data interpolation,
adjuvant/supplement and nutrient therapy, natural, functional and herbal therapy for disease
Prevention.
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