Experience

University of Utah

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Medical Trauma Social Worker

  • Jan 2021 - Present



Salt Lake County

• United States
• Government Administration
• 700 & Above Employee

• Quality Assurance Coordinator

  • Apr 2016 - Present



Valley Behavioral Health

• United States
• Mental Health Care
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Contract Therapist

  • Oct 2016 - May 2017



MountainStar Medical Group

• Hospitals and Health Care
• 1 - 100 Employee

• PRN Licensed Clinical Social Worker

  • Sep 2016 - Mar 2017



Holy Cross Hospital - Salt Lake

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Geriatric Psychiatric Social Worker

  • Aug 2014 - Apr 2016

  Completed psychosocial assessments to obtain information that will be helpful in establishing treatment plans and goals of care Daily documentation of outcomes and interventions Facilitated individual and group therapy utilizing a myriad of therapy modalities including CBT, Reminiscence, Validation and Solution Focused as means of decreasing acute psychiatric symptoms Developed appropriate discharge plans for patients including ongoing mental and physical health care utilizing community resources and case management skills Show less



IASIS Healthcare

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 700 & Above Employee

• PRN/On-Call Crisis Worker

  • May 2014 - Apr 2016

  Completed assessments at the following locations: Salt Lake Regional Medical Center, Jordan Valley Medical Center, West Valley Campus, Jordan Valley Campus and Mountain Point in Lehi, UT Performed psychosocial assessments and brief interventions in an emergency setting including Stress Inoculation, Solution Focused and Client Centered Therapies to provide a safe and open environment Crisis techniques that include immediate interventions to clarify the event, minimize destructive coping mechanisms and reinforce productive coping techniques Assessed the individual’s values, culture, spiritual beliefs and other socio-economic issues to address the needs of the patient and the patient’s support systems Followed state and federal guidelines to determine safety plans and detain individuals who are suffering from impaired thinking, grave disability or suicidal/homicidal ideation that are unable to care for self. Show less



Intermountain Health

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 700 & Above Employee

• Social Worker

  • May 2014 - Oct 2014

  Utilized clinical experience to complete crisis assessments and develop a plan of care Worked collaboratively with patients, healthcare providers, insurance companies and community resources to coordinate care Assisted in discharge planning, utilization review and case management on different floors throughout the hospital including Med Surge, Labor and Delivery and the Emergency Department Utilized clinical experience to complete crisis assessments and develop a plan of care Worked collaboratively with patients, healthcare providers, insurance companies and community resources to coordinate care Assisted in discharge planning, utilization review and case management on different floors throughout the hospital including Med Surge, Labor and Delivery and the Emergency Department



Myriad Genetics

• United States
• Biotechnology Research
• 700 & Above Employee

• Patient Advocate

  • Sep 2013 - Aug 2014

  Coordinated testing services for patients by working with health care providers and insurance companies to complete required documentation for testing Reviewed insurance criteria and completed utilization review including appeals to ensure coverage for testing Communicated with patients to explain insurance coverage, benefits and test information including expected out of pocket, education on testing process and expected turn around time Coordinated testing services for patients by working with health care providers and insurance companies to complete required documentation for testing Reviewed insurance criteria and completed utilization review including appeals to ensure coverage for testing Communicated with patients to explain insurance coverage, benefits and test information including expected out of pocket, education on testing process and expected turn around time



Cancer Wellness House

• Greater Salt Lake City Area

• Wellness Counseling Associate

  • Dec 2013 - Feb 2014



Fresenius Medical Care North America

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 700 & Above Employee

• Renal Social Work Intern

  • Sep 2012 - Aug 2013

  Aided Clients in Establishing goals and objectives to improve quality of life and deal with adjustment to intense medical care Helped clients enroll in governmental assistance programs including Medicare and Medicaid Educated patients about adjustment issues including anxiety, depression, chronic illness and transplant Aided Clients in Establishing goals and objectives to improve quality of life and deal with adjustment to intense medical care Helped clients enroll in governmental assistance programs including Medicare and Medicaid Educated patients about adjustment issues including anxiety, depression, chronic illness and transplant



Cancer Wellness House

• Program Coordinator

  • Aug 2011 - Aug 2012

  Conducted needs assessments with new members and helped in the creation of treatment plansDeveloped and implemented curriculum for Kids and Teens programming Led weekly groups for adolescents of cancer survivors that involved psycho-education, positive pro-social relationship build and development of adaptive behavioral skills

• Bachelor of Social Work Intern

  • May 2011 - Aug 2011

  Completed 450 Practicum Hours



Montessori School of Salt Lake

• Greater Salt Lake City Area

• Preschool Teacher

  • Jul 2011 - Jun 2012



Highland Ridge Hospital

• Greater Salt Lake City Area

• Psychiatric Technician

  • Aug 2011 - Nov 2011