Dorothy Varkel

Bridge Housing Program Manager at Friendship Shelter
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Anaheim, California, United States, US

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Credentials

  • Certified Nurse Assistant
    American Red Cross
    Apr, 2019
    - Nov, 2024
  • HIV Health Coach
    Bay Area North and Central Coast AIDS Education and Training Center
    Mar, 2019
    - Nov, 2024
  • HIV Test Counselor
    California Department of Public Health
    Jan, 2018
    - Nov, 2024
  • Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (BLS)
    American Red Cross
    Feb, 2019
    - Nov, 2024

Experience

  • Friendship Shelter
    • United States
    • Non-profit Organization Management
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Bridge Housing Program Manager
      • Jun 2020 - Present

      -Oversee & provide housing-focused services to emergency shelter guests -Screen incoming referrals, coordinate intakes and submit weekly/monthly progress reports to partnering agencies -Conduct monthly staff meetings and weekly case review sessions to provide additional guidance and support to Housing Coordination and Guest Advocate teams -Manage shelter staffing and professional growth opportunities -Oversee & provide housing-focused services to emergency shelter guests -Screen incoming referrals, coordinate intakes and submit weekly/monthly progress reports to partnering agencies -Conduct monthly staff meetings and weekly case review sessions to provide additional guidance and support to Housing Coordination and Guest Advocate teams -Manage shelter staffing and professional growth opportunities

  • ClinEdge
    • United States
    • Hospitals and Health Care
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Research Technician
      • Jun 2019 - Jun 2020

      -Screen and recruit study subjects for a medical device trial -Conduct medical device treatments to study participants with Alzheimer's or mild cognitive impairments -Schedule, coordinate and manage data entry of cognitive assessments -Document and maintain treatment records and adverse events -Screen and recruit study subjects for a medical device trial -Conduct medical device treatments to study participants with Alzheimer's or mild cognitive impairments -Schedule, coordinate and manage data entry of cognitive assessments -Document and maintain treatment records and adverse events

  • WORLD-Women Organized to Respond to Life-threatening Diseases
    • United States
    • Hospitals and Health Care
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Peer Advocate
      • Feb 2018 - Apr 2019

      -Provide emotional and practical support to HIV positive women with a focus on promoting medication adherence and total wellness -Facilitate weekly support groups -Provide non-medical case management to ensure housing and food security -Conduct on-site HIV test counseling services -Provide emotional and practical support to HIV positive women with a focus on promoting medication adherence and total wellness -Facilitate weekly support groups -Provide non-medical case management to ensure housing and food security -Conduct on-site HIV test counseling services

  • MGA Healthcare
    • San Francisco, California, United States
    • Practice Coordinator
      • Mar 2017 - Sep 2017

      -Assist UCSF Orthopaedic Institute with administrative duties including appointment scheduling, insurance processing and medical record documentation. -Work with UCSF Interpretive Services Dispatch Center to schedule and coordinate interpreters to patient appointments, ensuring culturally sensitive care -Assist UCSF Orthopaedic Institute with administrative duties including appointment scheduling, insurance processing and medical record documentation. -Work with UCSF Interpretive Services Dispatch Center to schedule and coordinate interpreters to patient appointments, ensuring culturally sensitive care

  • Peace Corps
    • United States
    • International Affairs
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Community Health Improvement Volunteer
      • Jun 2016 - Feb 2017

      -Work with local community members to improve heath within four major sectors: maternal and child health; HIV/AIDS; malaria; water and sanitation -Plan and conduct health education programming with an emphasis on community outreach, increasing awareness and capacity building -Work with local community members to improve heath within four major sectors: maternal and child health; HIV/AIDS; malaria; water and sanitation -Plan and conduct health education programming with an emphasis on community outreach, increasing awareness and capacity building

  • Haven Health
    • Signal Hill, California, United States
    • Caregiver
      • Jan 2016 - Apr 2016

      -Assist clients with activities of daily living -Provide transportation to and from medical appointments -Help with shopping and the preparation of meals -Assist clients with activities of daily living -Provide transportation to and from medical appointments -Help with shopping and the preparation of meals

Education

  • California State University, Fullerton
    Bachelor of Science - BS, Health Science
    2011 - 2015

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