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Shana Lee

North Charleston,SC

Summary

Seeking a Management or other suitable position that provides an opportunity to use skills that can expand and enhance employer's operation. High energy, result-oriented professional with a passion for top-level customer service and customer satisfaction.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Caregiver/Personal Assistant to Client With Dementia

Aries Enterprises LLC
06.2021 - Current
  • I am a caregiver for an individual who suffers with Dementia
  • I am responsible for all of her ADL's, memory enhancing activities, financials, specialty physician visits, home improvements, transportation, meal prep, housekeeping, laundry, etcetera
  • An all in one entrepreneur with many responsibilities.

Service Coordinator

Amerihealth Caritas
05.2019 - 06.2021
  • Lead the participant-centered planning and service (PCPS) delivery process and oversee its implementation
  • Identify, coordinate, and assist participants in gaining access to needed LTSS services and other Covered Services, as well as non-covered medical, social, housing, educational, and other services and supports
  • Reevaluation of level of care annually or more frequently as needed in accordance with CHC requirements
  • Provides information to participants and facilitates access to, locating, coordinating, and monitoring needed services and supports for Participants
  • Identify, coordinate, and assist participants in gaining access to needed LTSS services and other Covered Services, as well as non-covered medical, social, behavioral, housing, educational, and other services and supports.

Branch Manager

CareSense Home Care
06.2018 - 02.2019
  • Grew agency census by establishing beneficial relationships with referral sources and increasing referrals
  • Maintain involvement in the community to bring awareness to agency services
  • Ensure all applicable laws and regulations are followed
  • Work closely with staff to ensure proper scheduling of caregivers and solve issues that may arise
  • Ensure effective recruiting of staff, retention and training.

Associate Director

JEVS Human Services
01.2014 - 06.2018
  • Prepare staff evaluations
  • Address any and all personnel concerns and problems, communicating to the Director and HR Manager
  • Attended all Program Reviews and other required meetings assuring that staff have prepared and summarized all current information regarding resident's progress towards goals
  • Assured that all programs comply with agency policies and procedures; and with agency, county, state or Federal regulations as appropriate
  • Enforced state 6400 regulations at the residential homes
  • Supervised and provide direction to all direct support staff and medical resource specialists; assuring that they performed in accordance with their position and that accurate program data are collected and maintained
  • Took the lead and attends the 90 day psychiatric reviews for behavioral evaluations
  • Reviewed and monitored the progress of all consumers
  • Maintained accounts for facility Petty Cash Account and accounts for consumer funds maintained at the residence.

Community Employment Specialist

JEVS Human Services
07.2013 - 01.2014
  • Managed assigned caseload to provide all units of service required for disabled job seekers on caseload
  • Manage personal schedule to meet needs of caseload; find coverage for coaching services if unable to provide services due to scheduling conflicts
  • Match job seekers interest and abilities with available jobs
  • Meet with consumer, family and other individuals as necessary to understand the individual's past job experiences
  • Teach the job seeker how to perform the necessary tasks and supervise their job.

Home Health Aide

Comfort Keepers
03.2011 - 01.2014
  • Provide home-based assistance to individuals with developmental, physical disabilities and other special needs in the comfort of their home
  • Assist individuals with services such as bathing, dressing and grooming
  • Provides assistance with food preparation, serving meals and running errands.

Direct Support Professional

JEVS Human Services
01.2013 - 07.2013
  • Implement the principles of normalization among a population of developmentally delayed adults in a community residence
  • Establishes and maintains a safe homelike environment for disabled individuals
  • Escort individuals to doctor appointments and recreational events.

Residential Counselor

Center for Disability Services
10.2000 - 02.2011
  • Assisted, provided and promoted independence to disabled individuals with various behavioral issues such as mental instability and/ or physical and emotional abuse
  • Served as part of consumers individual residential habilitation services
  • Assisted individuals with daily living skills and personal assistance
  • Kept track of individualized goals for each consumer
  • Engaged consumers in community activities i.e
  • Dining, shopping, movies, etc.

Education

MHSA - Health Services Administration

Strayer University
Neshaminy, PA
09.2015

BBA in Business Administration -

Suny Delhi
Schenectady, NY
12.2010

Associate of Arts - Culinary Arts

Schenectady County Community College
Schenectady, NY
05.1998

Skills

PROFESSIONAL SKILLS / COMPETENCE / INTEREST AREAS:

  • Strong ability to produce within a team or individually
  • Proven commitment to safety in the workplace and maintaining a safe and clean workplace
  • Excellent problem solving ability to visualize, troubleshoot and resolve problems
  • A "hands-on" work philosophy
  • Exemplary interpersonal and communication skills
  • Leadership
  • Human Resources
  • Budgeting
  • Supervising experience
  • Accounting
  • Training

Timeline

Caregiver/Personal Assistant to Client With Dementia

Aries Enterprises LLC
06.2021 - Current

Service Coordinator

Amerihealth Caritas
05.2019 - 06.2021

Branch Manager

CareSense Home Care
06.2018 - 02.2019

Associate Director

JEVS Human Services
01.2014 - 06.2018

Community Employment Specialist

JEVS Human Services
07.2013 - 01.2014

Direct Support Professional

JEVS Human Services
01.2013 - 07.2013

Home Health Aide

Comfort Keepers
03.2011 - 01.2014

Residential Counselor

Center for Disability Services
10.2000 - 02.2011

MHSA - Health Services Administration

Strayer University

BBA in Business Administration -

Suny Delhi

Associate of Arts - Culinary Arts

Schenectady County Community College
Shana Lee