Community Health Mental
Resume:
DeMirion Jenkins
Shreveport, LA *****
**********@*****.***
Willing to relocate: Anywhere
Work Experience
Community Health Navigator
Act One Health-Shreveport, LA
April 2025 to Present
Community Outreach: Build and maintain relationships with community members and healthcare providers. Conduct outreach activities to educate the community about available health services and resources.
Healthcare Navigation: Assist individuals in navigating the healthcare system, including scheduling appointments, understanding treatment plans, and accessing necessary services. Needs Assessment: Conduct comprehensive assessments to identify barriers to care and develop strategies to address these barriers.
Education and Advocacy: Provide education on health topics, promote wellness programs, and advocate for community members’ needs within the healthcare system. Resource Coordination: Connect individuals with social services, community resources, and support programs. Facilitate transportation and other logistical needs to ensure access to care. Documentation: Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of interactions with community members, including assessments, care plans, and outcomes.
Crisis Intervention: Respond to crises and emergencies, providing immediate support and coordinating necessary interventions.
Cultural Competence: Provide culturally competent care and support, respecting the diverse backgrounds and needs of community members.
Career Navigator
KRA Corporation-Shreveport, LA
August 2023 to October 2024
Assist participants on TANF receiving government assistance. Assist participants with seeking employment.
Assist participants with their professional development. Assist participants by providing and referring them to resources. Assist participants with Crisis Intervention
Travel to participants’ home to conduct intakes.
Host community events and networking with local businesses. Care Coordinator
Social Work Professional Services, LLC-Shreveport-LA August 2022 to August 2023
Partners with a Mental Health and Developmental Clinician to support individuals referred to Social Work Professional Services
Works collaboratively with the individual to connect them with desired, community-based services and supports while maintaining a reflective, relationship-based stance Enhances individuals executive functioning skills (e.g., planning, organizing, managing time, focusing attention, regulating emotions, reflecting on progress) Provide community resource expertise to individuals and families, including identifying and collaborating with community-based service providers and supports Engage with the Clinician in the collaborative assessment process (i.e., using data from interviews, observations, interactions, and standardized measures to identify strengths, needs, and challenges) Promote stabilization by working collaboratively with individuals and Clinicians to identify and support needs (both urgent and long-term), integrating service needs into the Plan of Care, and addressing barriers to services as they arise
Enhance executive functioning skills (e.g., planning, organizing, managing time, focusing attention, regulating emotions, reflecting on progress) as needed and in consultation with the Clinician and Clinical Supervisor
Maintain a reflective stance when engaging with the individual to understand their motivation, needs, and possible barriers to new services and supports Provide the individual with interactive, growth-promoting experiences Engage in weekly and monthly individual, and group reflective clinical supervision with Clinical Supervisor Wrap Facilitator
Therapist
Westcare Village-St Croix, Virgin Islands
November 2021 to August 2022
• Maintenance of resident records
• Resident case management
• Group and meeting facilitation
• Resident supervision
• Domestic management
• Promote and maintain a therapeutic residential program
• Other duties assigned by Site Manager and Director.
• Description:
• Orient new residents to the house in accordance with policy and compliance with license and funding sources.
• Accept administrative responsibilities, prepare professional and accurate records.
• Share all responsibilities within the staff office, and participate in maintaining an efficient, clean, and organized workspace.
• Conduct groups and meetings, according to your own personal skills and program needs.
• Take part in the weekly staff meeting.
• Supervise and assist residents with their daily living skills, transportation, social activities, outings, medical appointments, budgeting their finances, medication management, employment, cooking and other Key worker duties.
• Report, document and assist with any problems or ill health a resident may have.
• Individual and Group Counseling
Mental Health Tech
Brentwood Hospital-Shreveport, LA
March 2021 to November 2021
Contribute as an active part of the treatment team, patient observation, patient escorts, providing redirection & consistency. Provide direct patient care through a structured safe therapeutic environment. Documentation of patient’s mood and behavior every 15 minutes. Mental Health Specialist
Outreach Family Services-Mansfield, LA
May 2019 to March 2021
• Provide individualized client-centered services to individuals virtually and/or in a community and home- based setting.
• Regularly assesses consumers goals and strengths as well as needs for community resources.
• Provide crisis interventions services as needed and in accordance with agency policies.
• Assist consumers in developing social and interpersonal skills.
• Assist in restoring and/or supporting the development of daily living skills.
• Communicates effectively and works cooperatively with employees, families, schools, individuals, and the public.
• Documents services provided in a concise and timely manner in accordance with agency standards.
• Participates in all scheduled staff meetings, trainings and supervisions. Customer Service Representative
Teleperformance-Shreveport, LA
May 2017 to May 2019
Maintenance Technician
Fairfield Property Management-Shreveport, LA
May 2016 to May 2017
• Repairs and Maintenance: Fix or replace broken or malfunctioning parts of buildings, equipment, and machinery.
• Preventative Maintenance: Perform routine inspections and maintenance tasks to prevent breakdowns and ensure equipment longevity.
• Troubleshooting: Diagnose problems with machinery or equipment and determine the best course of action for repairs.
• Installation: Assist with the installation of new equipment or machinery.
• Record Keeping: Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and equipment inventory. UPS Package Handler
UPS-Shreveport, LA
July 2013 to December 2015
• Work in fast-paced environment lifting, lowering, and sliding packages up to 70 lbs Education
Psychology (Bachelor of Arts)
Grambling State University
August 2013 to May 2019
Psychology (Bachelor's degree)
Skills
• Typing
• Automotive diagnostics
• School experience
• EMR systems
• Landscaping
• Addiction Counseling
• Discharge planning
• Mowing
• AP style
• Case Management
• Individual / Group Counseling
• Schematics
• Social work (5 years)
• Direct patient care
• Mental health stabilization
• Software troubleshooting
• Behavioral Health
• Presentation Skills
• 4G/LTE
• Classroom management
• Digital marketing
• Sales
• Motivational Speaking
• Filing
• Mental Health Counseling
• Medical administrative support
• Industrial equipment
• Technical support
• Patient observation
• Customer service
• Restaurant experience
• Load & unload
• Active Directory
• Legal administrative experience
• Landscape maintenance
• Emotional support in crisis intervention
• Life skills building
• Account management
• Safety protocols for crisis management
• Computer networking
• Analysis skills
• Pivot tables
• Teaching
• Accounts receivable
• Driving
• Documentation review
• Incident reporting compliance
• Progress documentation
• Call Center Experience
• SharePoint
• Communication skills
• Auto service management
• Emergency services coordination for crisis intervention support
• Forklift
• Microsoft Publisher
• Social Work/ Social Services
• Working with people with disabilities
• Windows
• Microsoft Access
• Research Experience
• Business development
• Lawn care
• English
• Negotiation
• ERP systems
• IT
• Technical writing
• Graphic design
• Conflict Management
• Excellent communication and documentation
• Paralegal
• Hospital Experience
• Nursing
• Oil & gas
• Carpentry
• Behavior Management
• Intake Experience
• Crisis Intervention
Certifications and Licenses
Driver's License
Certified Surgical Technologist
OSHA 10
Educator License with Stipulations
CompTIA A+
Certified Professional Medical Services Manager
DEA Certification
Certified Provider Credentialing Specialist
CHES
Professional Educator License
Certified Behavioral Health Technician
Paralegal Certificate
Welding Certification
Teaching Certification
CPI Certification
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