Rachel Bankston
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Professional Experience
Companion care company
Direct Support Staff
Mission: Pre-Born, Indianapolis, In
Program Administrator 9/12 -6/13
• Contract writing
• Ran following Programs
o Operation Equip ( Ultrasound, Nurse training, Roadmap to growth) Grant Program
o Pre-Born Child Sponsorship Program (ex: Compassion International)
o Project Evangelism ( Pregnancy Center Grant Program)
• Maintain back office paper work (check logs, donor receipts, contracts, etc.)
• Data entry
• Create/update Brochures & Monthly newsletter
Midtown Mental Health, Indianapolis, In
Mental Health Tech II & Support Specialist, Dec 2005 – Dec 2010
• Provided case management & crisis intervention services. Conducted daily MSE’s
• Educated on home/self-care management & Ensured meds were taken when/how prescribed
• Acted on behalf of the residents when it came to money management (Payee)
• Ran groups on: coping skills, stress management and building problem solving skills
• Transported & accompanied to Doctor Appointments, court hearings, etc.
• Billed for services provided
• Assisted with applying for benefits (Medicaid/care, food stamps, disability)
The Hearth at Prestwick, Avon, In
C.N.A., Aug 2004 – Jan 2006
Education
UNIVERSITY OF INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANAPOLIS, IN
Organizational Leadership Accelerated B.S. Program – Current
Ivy Tech Community College, Indianapolis, In
Human Services/ Social Work, Apr 2014
• National Dean's List
• Phi Theta Kappa (Honor Society)
Additional Skills
• Lesson planning and event coordinating
• Familiar with Motivational Interviewing, Behavior Modification and Choice Theory
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, Publisher, Excel, WayCool and EGS