Rosalyn Royal
Fort Worth, TX *********@***.***; ********@***.***
Professional Profile
SOCIAL WORKER-CASE MANAGER-PATIENT ADVOCATE; EDITOR-WRITER
• Advanced Communication Skills
• Case Management
• Crisis Management
• Community Outreach
• Professional Editing Skills • Superior Interpersonal Skills
• Expertise Varied Populations
• Discreet; Composed; Astute
• Volunteer Hospitals/Non-Profits
• Professional Writing Skills
Professional Accomplishments
Patient Advocate, Emergency Department
• Diffused potentially dangerous situations; crisis intervention
• Intervention patient and family circumstances
• Supported/assisted/performed as liasion among physicians, nurses, staff members
• Rounded and charted minimum 60+ patients per shift; Waiting Room liasion
Social Worker-Case Manager
• Independently responsible for caseload of 100+ students and their families each school year; 4 high schools/5 middle schools
• Counseling; Problem-Solving; Crisis Intervention with students and their families
• Conducted Group Counseling; Led educational groups
• Interacted with community agencies and leaders, all school personnel.
Managing Editor, Medical Journal
• In charge of major, international medical journal - from inception to publication; Responsible for advancing a minor newsletter into an acclaimed worldwide journal
• Full editing and soliciting of manuscripts; overseeing production schedule/setting and meeting deadlines; managed and trained staff members
• Increased advertising and readership
• Collaborated with Editorial Board, authors, physicians and professionals worldwide.
Work History
• Patient Advocate JPS Health Network Fort Worth, TX 07/2011-11/2011
• Managing Editor Medical Journal - AAMA
Los Angeles, CA 08/1996-10/2010
• Social Worker-Case Manager
(CONTINUED) Fort Worth School District
Fort Worth, TX 05/1984-08/1996
• Social Worker
Safe Haven; Tarrant County MH-MR Billy Gregory Treatment Center; Arlington Women's Shelter; Spruce Emergency Teen Shelter Fort Worth, TX
1984-1996 (Part-Time)
Education
Bachelor: Social Work, Journalism, General Studies Texas Christian University Fort Worth, TX 05/1984
References
Will provide many significant, current professional and personal letters of recommendation and references upon request.