Bridget Virdure
Florissant
Summary
Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Parent Aide
Catch All Falling Stars
08.2023 - Current
- Built constructive and open relationships with families with forthright yet friendly communication.
- Observed play activities to identify positive behaviors and areas in need of improvement, implementing behavior redirection where appropriate.
- Kept children between ages of birth and 17yrs of age safe and secure with vigilant oversight.
- Created safe and engaging learning environment for groups of diverse children with various learning styles.
- Provide reports to assigned DCFS Case Manager for review
Case Manager
Department of Mental Health
02.2020 - Current
- Budget input for facilities, programs, services, and or equipment for all ages birth to elderly age
- Annual and quarterly visitation/monitoring of services, programs, and equipment to any consumer receiving DMH services
- Medicaid/Medicare and Private insurance eligibility determination
- Provide community support to anyone who contacts DMH and/or assist qualified candidates in waiver services/funding through DMH.
- Developed and implemented comprehensive case management plans to address client needs and goals.
- Coordinated services with other agencies, community-based organizations, and healthcare professionals to provide useful benefits to clients.
Administrative Assistant
The Gatesworth
01.2020 - 10.2023
- Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
- Created and maintained detailed administrative processes and procedures to drive efficiency and accuracy.
- Created files for new residence for appropriate filing of documentation
- Ensured staff were scheduled to any resident in need of assistance for their day to day
- Ensured residence doctors appointment and transportation are scheduled
- Accounted daily for residence whereabout if they are not signed out with family or individually signed out
Foster Care Case Manager
ECH/Every Child’s Hope
02.2019 - 08.2019
- Monthly well-being checks on child in home placement with legal care provider/s; parent/s of age range from birth and 21yrs of age
- Completed all case court reports for upcoming hearings with my recommendations; in a timely manner and delivered to court appointed personnel
- Data entry of monthly visits, parent visitation with worker or child/ren, sibling visits, and meetings
- Providing and documenting resources for substance abuse treatments/mental health treatment/housing/health care/parenting classes/sobriety classes
- Monthly/Quarterly meetings scheduled that include: TDM/FSTM- Team Decision Meeting/Family Support Team Meetings to discuss case progress, concerns, and next steps
- Present for all court hearings as scheduled to discuss case goals/plans/outcomes/recommendations.
- Completed regular visitations to check on children, families and home environments.
Youth Care Specialist
St. Vincent Home For Children
02.2015 - 12.2018
- Provide education on the importance of school/graduation & provide resources in areas of concern, provide work ethics in obtaining employment and processes of employment
- Mentor youth on TLP/ILP opportunities on obtaining residence of their own
- One on one sessions with youth on their goals, mindset, expectations and comfortability
- Multi-task daily to ensure quality and effective services.
Foster Care Case Manager
CPP/Youth in Need
04.2016 - 10.2018
- Intake calls and assessment to children neglected, abused, and or unfortunate youth related circumstances
- Provide numerous referrals for housing, substance abuse, counseling services, disability assistance for parents, caregivers, and youth in care
- Monthly well-being checks on entire caseload with assigned children, parents to that is to be reunified with children, or grandparents, and or other vital placement supports
- Documented all visits, meetings, quarterly reports, initial assessments, updates, and or modifications
- 30 day, 60 day, 90 day, Family Support Team Meetings(FST) arranged by Case Manager to include all court appointed officials, all family support, and any resources professional support if/when needed
- Attend court for all clients, ensure court requirements were being followed, provide resources to all parties involved.
Front Office Administrator
Concentra, St. Louis, MO
01.2013 - 11.2013
- Assist Physician/MD/DO/NP/Nurses in servicing patients daily
- Cash Management daily closeouts/Multi-task in servicing & communication
- Communicate with vendors/Ensure quality services / Appointment scheduling/Insurance eligibility & verification
- New hire training/Specialist in administrative duties
- Proofreading of documents for accuracy and completion/ HIPAA regulations.
Corporate Financial
SSM Corporate, St. Louis, MO
08.2011 - 01.2013
- New hire training/ Team Lead on major projects
- Assisted on major projects for new clientele
- Electronically apply payments to past due accounts/SAP application of payments.
Unit Assistant
Cardinal Glennon Hospital, St. Louis, MO
05.2009 - 08.2011
- 34 bed unit supply ordering to ensure exceptional services/ SAP entry of ordering
- Input patient care orders written by physician/ STAT assistance for patient care
- Assist Physician/MD/DO/NP/Nurses in patient care
- Watched over suicidal patients of different ages and background to ensure safety.
Billing Coordinator
SLU Care, St. Louis, MO
04.2007 - 08.2008
- Processed ultrasound encounters to bill insurance
- Proofread and coded ultrasound/office visit to process and bill
- Follow-up with physicians on services provided to patients to ensure accuracy
- Missing charges report/Pending reports.
Education
Master’s in Public Administration -
University of Phoenix- Saint Louis, MO
Bachelors in Health Care Administration Management - undefined
University of Phoenix — Saint Louis, MO
Associates in Criminal Justice - undefined
Forest Park — Saint Louis, MO
Skills
- Medicaid/Medicare
- Residential Facilities
- Budgets
- Team Leader
- Cultural Sensitivity
- Community Resource Navigation
- FACES APP Children’s Division
- Early Childhood Development
- Strong Work Ethic
- Problem Solving
- Time Management
- Goal Oriented
- Microsoft Outlook
- Word
- Court
- Hospital Environment
Timeline
Parent Aide
Catch All Falling Stars
08.2023 - Current
Case Manager
Department of Mental Health
02.2020 - Current
Administrative Assistant
The Gatesworth
01.2020 - 10.2023
Foster Care Case Manager
ECH/Every Child’s Hope
02.2019 - 08.2019
Foster Care Case Manager
CPP/Youth in Need
04.2016 - 10.2018
Youth Care Specialist
St. Vincent Home For Children
02.2015 - 12.2018
Front Office Administrator
Concentra, St. Louis, MO
01.2013 - 11.2013
Corporate Financial
SSM Corporate, St. Louis, MO
08.2011 - 01.2013
Unit Assistant
Cardinal Glennon Hospital, St. Louis, MO
05.2009 - 08.2011
Billing Coordinator
SLU Care, St. Louis, MO
04.2007 - 08.2008
Master’s in Public Administration -
University of Phoenix- Saint Louis, MO
Bachelors in Health Care Administration Management - undefined
University of Phoenix — Saint Louis, MO
Associates in Criminal Justice - undefined
Forest Park — Saint Louis, MO
Similar Profiles
Courtney SchamingCourtney Schaming
Assistant General Manager at Catch Hospitality Group- Catch Steak LAAssistant General Manager at Catch Hospitality Group- Catch Steak LA
ASHLEY GARAYASHLEY GARAY
STNA at Falling WaterSTNA at Falling Water
Owen LinehamOwen Lineham
Tree Faller at Canadian Conventional FallingTree Faller at Canadian Conventional Falling