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Manager Quality Assurance

Location:
Charlottesville, VA
Posted:
January 10, 2014

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Resume:

Nancy Boyd

*** ********* **

Lancaster PA *****

Primary Phone: 717-***-****

Cell Phone: 717-***-****

Email: **********@***.***

OBJECTIVE: To utilize my extensive clinical, research, and writing skills in obtaining a qualitative research position.

SUMMARY : Experienced spiritual and psycho-social professional who is adept at qualitative research, counseling,

assessment, writing, and independent work and self -management of projects.

EXPERIENCE

Self - Lancaster, PA 01/01/2000 - Still Working

Life Coach, Therapist, Professional Trainer

Assess and provide individual life, job coaching and therapy. Consult with organizations on group dynamics,

processes, and crisis response. Provide training to a variety of industries and organizations.

Gentiva Healthcare - Camp Hill, PA 08/01/2012 - 09/01/2013

Spiritual Care Coordinator

Created and implemented spiritual care program for patients, families, and the community. Designed and

implemented training programs. Completed timely and accurate documentation in compliance with Medicare,

federal, and state guidelines.

AseraCare Hospice - Mountville, PA 03/01/2010 - 03/01/2012

Bereavement Care Coordinator

Management and oversight of Bereavement Care Program providing individual, family, and community-based grief

counseling. Developed innovative grief groups and created a children's grief camp in alliance with Southeast

Lancaster Health Center for underserved children. Met written standards in compliance with Medicare, state, and

federal guidelines. Developed quality assurance program.

Heartland Hospice - Lancaster, PA 06/01/2006 - 03/01/2010

Bereavement Care Coordinator

Responsible for management and oversight of Bereavement Program providing grief support for individuals,

families, and the community. Created innovative community based trainings and workshops for families, medical

personnel, and clergy. Met Medicare, state, and federal compliance guidelines in paperwork.

TW Ponessa & Associates - Lancaster, PA 12/01/2005 - 10/01/2006

Therapist

Provided individual counseling to adults and children. Wrote treatment plans and provided paperwork in

compliance with medical, state, and federal standards.

Samaritan Counseling Center - Lancaster, PA 05/01/1999 - 06/01/2003

Director, Loss and Life Transitions program

Created new program focusing on the effects of trauma, loss, and life change. Developed crisis response team

internally and personally provided crisis response services to faith communities, banks, and other corporations.

Developed, implemented and facilitated three annual child loss conferences for the Lancaster Theological Seminary

and the community. Incorporated individuals' spiritual and religious beliefs in their counseling. Wrote clinical

treatment plans in compliance with medical, state, and federal standards.

Life Management Associates - Lancaster, PA 09/01/1996 - 05/01/1999

Employee Assistance Program Manager

Account Manager for 30+ companies, providing consultation, training, crisis response, and collaboration with

Fortune 500 companies on violence in the workplace and downsizing. Provided individual clinical care to a broad

range of individuals, wrote treatment plans, and complied with medical, state, and federal standards in record -

keeping.

United Behavioral Health - Philadelphia, PA 02/01/1993 - 05/01/1996

National Accounts Manager

Managed internal interdisciplinary team in the implementation of Fortune 500 contracts, account management,

and customer satisfaction. Provided telephonic and hands-on guidance and consultation to approximately 20

organizations including US Airways, Dun & Bradstreet, NY Stock Exchange, and Travelers Insurance.

EDUCATION

University of Maryland 06/01/2005 - 06/01/2005

Baltimore, Maryland

Special education certificate of completion/diploma or in attendance

Number of Credits Earned:1

Union University 01/01/1999 - 01/01/2001

Cincinnati, Ohio

Any degree above a Master's - e.g. Ph.D., Ed.D., J.D.

Number of Credits Earned:24

Enrolled in Ph.D. Program in Psychology

Lancaster General Hospital 09/01/1999 - 09/01/2000

Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Post-secondary education, no degree or certificate

Number of Credits Earned:1

Following training was an on-call chaplain in the Trauma Unit, Oncology, Critical Care Unit, and Cat

University of Maryland 03/01/1996 - 03/01/1996

Annapolis, Maryland

Special education certificate of completion/diploma or in attendance

Number of Credits Earned:1

Post Trauma Syndromes

Chestnut Hill College 01/01/1993 - 12/01/1995

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Master’s degree

Number of Credits Earned:45

Alvernia College 01/01/1993 - 06/01/1995

Reading, Pennsylvania

Bachelor's degree

Graduated Cum Laude with a Communications major

Chestnut Hill College 01/01/1992 - 05/01/1994

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Master’s degree

Number of Credits Earned:41

Completed qualitative research project: "What is a Spiritual Caregiver?"

QUALIFICATIONS AND ACHIEVEMENTS

Volunteer, Veterans and Military Families

Trained as volunteer for US Chamber of Commerce to assist veterans and military families in job seeking,

providing coaching, resume development, and interview coaching.

US Chamber of Commerce volunteer

Trained by US Chamber of Commerce to provide job coaching/seeking for veterans and military families at one -

day workshop.

WGAL TV presenter

Invited by WGAL TV to be interviewed on solutions to life stressors.

PA State Criminal Background Check

Criminal background check negative as provided by PA State Police

FBI Criminal Background Check

Completed FBI background check for volunteering at Lebanon Veterans Administration

Validation Workshop

Workshop in how to interact with patients with Alzheimer's Disease and other brain disorders, 3 contact hours

Assoc. for Death Education and Counseling

7 contact hours "A Look at Children's Grief and Trauma Issues in Contemporary Society"

Leadership Lancaster

Chosen from the community for leadership training

CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSES

Healing Touch Program issued by AHN/HT Program

Pastoral Crisis Response Train the Trainer issued by University of Maryland

Certified by the International Critical Incident Stress Foundation as a Train the Trainer for Clergy and Lay People

in pastoral crisis response.

A Look at Children's Grief and Trauma Issues in Contemporary Society issued by Association for Death

Education and Counseling

Certified with 7.0 contact hours

Pastoral Crisis Intervention issued by International Critical Incident Stress Foundaton, University of Maryland

Advanced Course in Grief Counseling and Grief Therapy issued by Association for Death Education and

Counseling

13.0 contact hours

Mental Health Provider issued by Association for Death Education and Counseling

9.0 contact hours

The Art of Dying Conference issued by New York Open Center

20.50 Professional Credits through New York Open Center's Continuing Education Program

Basic and Advanced Training in Critical Incident Stress Debriefing/Post Trauma issued by International Critical

Incident Stress Foundation, University of Maryland

Certified for advanced crisis response for first responders, healthcare organizations, and corporations

Sexual Assault Counselor issued by PCAR

REFERENCES

Name: Hazeltine, Perry

Job Title: Clinical Director

Years Known: 15

Day Phone: 717-***-****

Email: **********@*****.***

Name: Masey, Donald

Job Title: Clinical Director

Years Known: 15

Day Phone: 717-***-****

Name: Shah, Shalini

Job Title: Medical Director, Physician, AseraCare Hospice

Years Known: 3

Day Phone: 717-***-****

Name: Lawler, Kathleen

Job Title: Executive Director

Years Known: 12

Day Phone: 717-***-****

Email: *********@*****.***



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