Experience
Austin Home Girls   August 2015 - Present
Free Lance  2013 - Present
Bella Via Realty   August 2014 - August 2015
Standards LifeCycle Solutions   August 2013 - February 2015
Austin's Elegant Real Estate now DBA Bella Via Realty   May 2014 - August 2014
TheraCare Home Health  2012 - 2013
AseraCare  August 2011 - July 2012
Amed Health Care   October 2010 - August 2011
InStaff  June 2008 - April 2010
Texas Restaurant Group, Inc.   August 2005 - April 2008

Skills
Customer Relations, Event Planning, Customer Service, Relationship Development, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Sales, Presentations, Public Speaking, Public Relations, Communication, Business Development, Events Coordination, Creative Writing, Writing, Interpersonal..., Imagination, Aesthetics, Recruiting, New Business Development, Home Care, Sales Operations, Hospitals, Sales Management, Marketing, Healthcare, Human Resources, Sales Presentations, Trade Shows, Account Management, Leadership, Training

Education
Texas Christian University   1998 — 2002
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Theatre/TV/Film

Experience
Amed Health Care   June 2012 - Present
The Art Of Laie   September 2010 - Present
Broadview Security  September 2009 - April 2010
AT&T  January 2008 - August 2009
US Army  January 2001 - October 2007
UTMB  September 2005 - September 2006

Skills
Photography, Digital Photography, Event Photography, Portrait Photography, Commercial Photography, Troubleshooting, Image Editing, Portraits, Lightroom, Image Manipulation, Software Installation, Construction Safety, Industrial Safety, Flight Safety, OSHA 30-Hour, Cable Modems, Cable Broadband, Military Aviation, Aviation Regulations, Studio Photography, Digital Imaging, Photos, Studio Lighting, Lighting, Mac, Headshots, Nikon, Premiere, QuarkXPress, Sports Photography, CSST, Workplace Safety, Microsoft Office, Social Media, Photoshop

Education
Tyler Junior College   1999 — 2000
Computer Graphics

San Jacinto College
Design and Visual Communications, General

Experience
Melissa Nicholson   2007 - Present
Hospice Austin  April 2014 - March 2015
Amed Health Care   July 2012 - October 2013
Texas Home Health  2010 - 2012
Amor Home Health, Inc   2007 - 2010
Laredo Visiting Nurses   2004 - 2007
Angleton Visiting Nurses, Inc   2001 - 2004

Skills
Home Care, Patient Safety, Nursing, Healthcare Management, Hospitals, Medicare, Medicaid, Physician Relations, Wound Care, Patient Education, ACLS, Critical Care, JCAHO, Quality Improvement, Healthcare Consulting, Quality Patient Care, Managed Care, Disease Management, Healthcare

Education
Central Texas College   1993 — 1995
Associates, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse

Graceland University

Experience
Amed Health Care   January 2003 - Present
Memorial Hermann Healthcare System  June 2005 - May 2006
Staffing Agency  December 1992 - February 2003

Skills
Nursing, ACLS, BLS, ICU, Emergency Nursing, Health Education, Healthcare, Home Care, Hospitals, Medical/Surgical, Patient Safety, EMR, Healthcare Management, PALS, Patient Education, Medical-Surgical

Education
San Antonio College
ADN, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse

University of the Incarnate Word
Nursing

Experience
Hallmark Hospice  January 2015 - Present
Amed Health Care   November 2013 - Present
La Hacienda Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center   April 2013 - November 2013
HMG Park Manor of South Belt   December 2010 - April 2013
A*MED HEALTHCARE GROUP   January 2010 - December 2010
ST. JOSEPH'S AMBULANCE SERVICE, INC   August 2009 - January 2010
East Jefferson General Hospital  February 2007 - August 2009
U.S. Coast Guard   August 2006 - August 2009
CHRISTUS ST. JOHN'S HOSPITAL EMERGENCY ROOM TECHNICHIAN   March 2005 - July 2006

Skills
Hospitals, Healthcare, Event Planning, Strategic Planning, Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Project Management, Microsoft Excel, Public Speaking, Crisis Management, Account Management, Marketing Strategy, Military, Government, New Business Development, Policy, Public Relations, Crisis Communications, Strategic Communications, Media Relations, Marketing, Nursing, Home Care, Physician Relations, Cpr Certified, Leadership, Social Services

Education
COLLEGE OF THE MAINLAND � TEXAS

College of the Mainland
Paramedic

UNITED STATES COAST GUARD

Experience
Amed Health Care   April 2012 - Present
Alaska Island Community Services  January 2011 - June 2011
Triad-Child Protective Services   August 2009 - May 2010
Precinct2gether   October 2008 - August 2009
Texas Legislative Study Group  January 2009 - May 2009
Action Counseling  January 2006 - July 2006

Skills
Assessment, Counseling, Crisis Intervention, Mental Health, Social Services, Adolescents, Group Therapy, Counselling, Psychotherapy, Research, Community Outreach, Case Management

Education
University of Houston   2008 — 2010
MSW, Social Work

Lee University   2006 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts: Cum Laude, Sociology

Experience
Accolade Home Care and Hospice  April 2013 - Present
Warm Springs - a subsidiary of Post Acute Medical  March 2012 - March 2013
Accolade Home Care and Hospice  December 2010 - March 2012
Amed Health Care   August 2009 - December 2010
Hill Country Rehabilitation & Nursing Center   February 2009 - August 2009

Skills
Healthcare, Case Management, Social Services, Healthcare Management, Hospitals, Medical Social Work, Medicare, Elder Care, Long-term Care, Case Managment

Education
The University of Texas at Arlington   2013 — 2013
Gerontology Certificate

Southwest Texas State University   1988 — 1991
Bachelor of Social Work, Social Work

Victoria College   1986 — 1988
Associate of Science (A.S.), Sociology

Experience
VMS Communications and Pink Vision   January 2004 - Present
SavaSeniorCare Administrative Services LLC  December 2013 - July 2014
Hospice Advantage, LLC  February 2013 - August 2013
Amed Health Care   2012 - 2013
Bridgepoint Education  2010 - 2012
Houston Chronicle  2003 - 2009
Memorial Hermann Healthcare System  2001 - 2003
Texas Woman's University  2000 - 2001

Skills
Strategy, Advertising, Business Development, Entrepreneurship, Nonprofits, Consulting, Recruiting, Strategic Planning, Marketing, Staff Development, Community Development, Leadership, Public Speaking, Leadership Development, Salesforce.com, Human Resources, Email Marketing, Coaching, Non-profits, Public Relations, Employee Training, Organizational..., Onboarding, College Recruiting, Social Networking, Talent Acquisition, Employee Relations, Account Management, Management, Healthcare, Training, Performance Management, Customer-focused, Newspaper, Hospice, Hospice & Palliative..., Healthcare Consulting, Newspapers, Community Outreach, Sales, Fundraising, Long-term Care, Long Term Acute Care, Team Building, Interviews, Event Planning, Elder Care, Social Services, Newsletters, Physician Relations

Education
Walden University   2011 — 2013
Master of Science (MS), Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management

University of Houston-Clear Lake   2001 — 2003
MA, Cross-Cultural Studies

University of Missouri-Columbia   1989 — 1993
BA, English

Experience
Alzheimer's Association, Houston & Southeast Texas Chapter   June 2015 - Present
Healgen Scientific LLC   May 2013 - 2015
Amed Health Care   December 2012 - May 2013
Group Excellence  2010 - 2012

Skills
Public Speaking, Negotiation, Microsoft Office, Research, Teaching, Strategic Planning, Business Development, Medical Sales, Non-profits..., Medical Education

Education
Baylor University   2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Biology; Psychology

Calallen High School

Calallen High School

Experience
Girling Home Health  August 2015 - Present
Amed Health Care   September 2010 - July 2015
TheraCare Home Health  January 2012 - January 2013
Lincare Holdings, Inc  May 2006 - September 2010
Staff Force  December 2005 - May 2006

Skills
Home Care, Healthcare, Nursing, Hospitals, Clinical Research, Sales, Durable Medical..., Cold Calling, Public Speaking, Internal Medicine, Customer Service, Sales Operations, Cardiology, Managed Care, Marketing, Medicare, Nutrition, Physicians, Diabetes, Medicaid

Education
The University of Texas at Austin   2002 — 2005
Bachelor of Science, Kinesiology, minor Nutrition

The University of Texas at Austin
Bachelor's of Science, Health Promotion and Fitness and Nutrition

Experience
Amed Health Care   January 2013 - Present
Amed Health Care   October 2011 - December 2012
Ham, Langston & Brezina   June 2008 - September 2011

Skills
Audit, Accounting, Financial Reporting, Microsoft Office, Financial Accounting, Auditing, Account Reconciliation, US GAAP, Financial Statements, GAAP, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, SEC filings, External Audit, Financial Analysis, General Ledger, CPA, QuickBooks, Financial Audits, Microsoft Excel, SEC Filings

Education
University of Houston-Clear Lake   2006 — 2008
B.S., Accounting and Finance

Experience
Amed Health Care   2008 - Present
VistaCare  2005 - 2008
Memorial Hermann Healthcare System  2003 - 2005

Education
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
BSN, Nursing

Experience
Amed Health Care   May 2005 - Present

Skills
Report Writing, Organization &..., Event Planning, Marketing, Marketing Management, Public Speaking, Strategic Public..., healthcare knowledge in..., Fundraising

Education
Southern Methodist University   1988 — 1990
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Broadcast Journalism and Marketing

Galveston College
Associate's degree, Communication and Media Studies

Experience
Nova Southeastern University  July 2012 - Present
Amedisys Home Health & Hospice  January 2012 - July 2012
Bayshore Medical Center  June 2010 - May 2011
Amed Health Care   August 2008 - June 2010
UTMB  July 2007 - May 2008

Education
Nova Southeastern University   2012 — 2016

University of Houston-Clear Lake   2010 — 2010

Galveston College   2008 — 2010

Lester E Cox Medical Center-School of Medical Technology   2005 — 2007
Associate's degree, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse