Vanessa Drinkwater
Community Health Worker at Savas Health- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Learning Study Skills
LinkedInApr, 2020- Oct, 2024 -
Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
College of the DesertJan, 2004- Oct, 2024 -
SUDRC
CADTPApr, 2022- Oct, 2024
Experience
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Savas Health
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United States
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Hospitals and Health Care
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1 - 100 Employee
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Community Health Worker
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Oct 2022 - Present
CHW for Pain Management. I link patients with resources for all needs; homeless, housing, Section 8, Disability, SSI, Substance Abuse Treatment and more. CHW for Pain Management. I link patients with resources for all needs; homeless, housing, Section 8, Disability, SSI, Substance Abuse Treatment and more.
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Freelancer
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Software Development
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1 - 100 Employee
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Scuba Diving Instructor, PADI
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Aug 2012 - Present
◦ Partner with learners, aged 10 – 74, in a controlled environment to acquaint them with the diving sport and practice in a safe way ◦ Exercise a high degree of patients to help learners overcome their fears ◦ Partner with learners, aged 10 – 74, in a controlled environment to acquaint them with the diving sport and practice in a safe way ◦ Exercise a high degree of patients to help learners overcome their fears
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Arrowhead Regional Medical Center
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United States
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Hospitals and Health Care
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700 & Above Employee
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Community Healthcare Worker
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Aug 2021 - Jun 2023
CHW for Behavior Health Department. Duties included assisting patients transition out of Psychiatric Unit, linking them with resources, follow up appointments for Mental Health care & Substance Abuse care, assisted homeless with transportation and doctor appointments, and much more. CHW for Behavior Health Department. Duties included assisting patients transition out of Psychiatric Unit, linking them with resources, follow up appointments for Mental Health care & Substance Abuse care, assisted homeless with transportation and doctor appointments, and much more.
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Bella Monte Recovery Center
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United States
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Mental Health Care
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1 - 100 Employee
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Registered Behavior Technician
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Apr 2022 - Oct 2022
Substance Counselor for a drug and alcohol treatment center. Duties consisted of: intake and discharge or clients, running groups, monitoring clients, taking clients to local meetings, working with clients to assist in their recovery. Substance Counselor for a drug and alcohol treatment center. Duties consisted of: intake and discharge or clients, running groups, monitoring clients, taking clients to local meetings, working with clients to assist in their recovery.
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UPS
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United States
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Truck Transportation
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700 & Above Employee
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UPS Preload Supervisor
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Aug 2020 - Jun 2021
◦ Direct daily transload activities to support level of service, cost management, customer expectations, and volume requirements ◦ Implement employee personal development plans to ensure the continuing professional growth of department personnel ◦ Provide detailed and specific orientation, skills and safety training, appropriate materials and information, regular evaluations, and pro-active coaching to support employee development ◦ Ensure that all department and corporate policies and procedures are communicated, understood, and adhered to ◦ Act as a liaison and advocate to ensure that employee and corporate needs are addressed in a timely and productive manner ◦ Responsible for ensuring that all employees adhere to safety policies and procedures at all times Show less
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Med for America
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United States
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Production Manager
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Sep 2018 - Nov 2019
◦ Oversaw client account management, including the negotiation of contracts and agreements to maximize profit ◦ Developed trusted advisor relationships with key accounts and customer stakeholders to deliver innovate solutions ◦ Compiled and analyzed data to identify trends and increase market presence, and developed creative and strategic presentations ◦ Oversaw client account management, including the negotiation of contracts and agreements to maximize profit ◦ Developed trusted advisor relationships with key accounts and customer stakeholders to deliver innovate solutions ◦ Compiled and analyzed data to identify trends and increase market presence, and developed creative and strategic presentations
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USA Parking System
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United States
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Hospitality
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100 - 200 Employee
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Parking Director
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May 2014 - Apr 2018
◦ Oversaw valet parking daily operations, including greeting guests, checking guests in, handling any guest concerns, and working closely with hotel management to maintain guest satisfaction ◦ Aided in bring he hotel to a AAA 5 Diamond, and Forbes 4 Star rating ◦ Over onboarding, offboarding, and payroll processing ◦ Oversaw valet parking daily operations, including greeting guests, checking guests in, handling any guest concerns, and working closely with hotel management to maintain guest satisfaction ◦ Aided in bring he hotel to a AAA 5 Diamond, and Forbes 4 Star rating ◦ Over onboarding, offboarding, and payroll processing
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Agua Caliente Casinos
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United States
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Gambling Facilities and Casinos
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400 - 500 Employee
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Guest Services Manager
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Apr 2005 - Apr 2013
◦ Oversaw daily operations of Valet and Bell staff ◦ Maintained strict standards in accordance with gaming laws ◦ Took hotel from opening to a AAA 4 Diamond rating ◦ Maintained and updated work logs and employee records ◦ Promoted from attendant to Manager within 6 months ◦ Oversaw daily operations of Valet and Bell staff ◦ Maintained strict standards in accordance with gaming laws ◦ Took hotel from opening to a AAA 4 Diamond rating ◦ Maintained and updated work logs and employee records ◦ Promoted from attendant to Manager within 6 months
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Education
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National University
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Clinical Psychology -
Independence University
Associate of Arts - AA, Graphic Design -
Independence University
Associate of Arts - AA, Graphic Design