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Patient service Manager Resume
Virginia
US-California
Community Relations
To obtain a community organization/advocate position that will put my talents and passion to use.
Virginia A. Gabby
1645 Lockhart Gulch, Scotts Valley, CA, 95066
p. 831-335-2841 v.gabby@yahoo.com
Highlights of Qualifications
• Proficient written, verbal, and public communicator; adept group facilitator with an in depth understanding of group dynamics, function and diversity.
• Extensive work with community outreach, advocacy, program implementation and attaining desired outcome.
• Aptitude for working with collaborative and community efforts fulfilling grant requirements and budget restraints.
• Effective research and analytical abilities, detail oriented, capacity for working in fast paced and high stress positions while maintaining an innovative creative problem solving approach.
Professional/Volunteer Experience
2006 Central Coast College, Salinas
Community Relations Representative
o Developing supportive relationships in both the private and nonprofit sectors.
o Maintain and develop media contacts, press releases.
o Student internship and job placement.
o Scheduling speaker presentations, facilitate student workshops.
o Student counseling and volunteer coordination
2005 American Red Cross Disaster Relief Services
Client and Family Service Counselor
o Member of a disaster relief outreach team in Mississippi and Alabama during Hurricane Katrina.
- Special assignment included outreach to several diverse communities in rural areas, establishment of on-site service centers, and the education of Red Cross Team members to culturally specific issues.
- Interviewed and counseled more than three hundred families displaced by disaster to determine eligibility for approved resources in the recovery effort.
- Created and maintained appropriate files and paperwork in demanding situations.
2004 Boys and Girls Club of Sacramento, CA
Independent Liaison for Program Development
o Worked directly with the CEO of Boys and Girls Club to meet funding specifications of an extension program.
o Interpretation, mediation, and problem solving between conflicting service agencies.
o Site development of a community based after-school program
o Applicant and resume screening for director position of developing site.
o Represented Boys and Girls Club at collaborative round table discussions.
2002-2004 CORAL Youth Institute, Sacramento, CA
Lead Advisor to the Director
o Responsible for program and curriculum design.
o Daily implementation of a grant funded youth empowerment initiative created to give voice to inner city youth through the use of digital media.
o Developed methodology for sourcing donations and services to meet program’s needs.
o Direct work and home visits with community leaders, faith based communities, families and teenagers.
Technical Skills: Efficient with PC and Apple, Microsoft Office Suite, Power Point, I-Movie, familiar with Donor Quest Tracking, Class
Education: BA in Psychology from John F. Kennedy University, concentration in Community and Behavioral Psychology. Graduate level courses in Expressive Arts and Trauma.
Research: Media, mass marketing and community systems.
Other Experience: Homeless Youth Outreach, Group Seven Events and Fundraising, V-Day, Cencare Direct Care Facilities, Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault group facilitator
Will seriously consider relocation
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