Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
References
Timeline

Catherina Myers

Saint James

Summary

Community Support Specialist recognized for exceptional productivity and efficient task execution. Specializing in crisis intervention and coordinating community resources. Strong empathy, communication, and problem-solving skills to address diverse client needs effectively.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Community Support Specialist/Case Manager

Compass Health Network
Rolla
09.2024 - Current
  • Maintained accurate records of services provided and submitted required reports on a timely basis.
  • Participated in weekly team meetings with supervisors to discuss new developments or challenges faced by clients.
  • Engaged in crisis intervention when needed by providing emotional support and calming techniques while ensuring safety of all involved parties.
  • Supplied clients with vital resources, facilitating improved client outcomes.

Community Living Instructor/Crisis Center

Compass Health Network
Rolla
09.2022 - 09.2024
  • Intervened in crisis situations using appropriate de-escalation methods.
  • Maintained accurate records of client progress, and reported changes in condition to the supervisor or case manager.
  • Created a safe environment for all participants while promoting respect for themselves and others.
  • Monitored client's physical well-being by assessing vital signs and making appropriate referrals when needed.

Bookkeeper

Fortunato Inc.,
Placerville
01.2015 - 08.2022
  • Processed payments, prepared invoices, reconciled bank statements, and maintained records of accounts receivable and payable.
  • Accurately entered financial transactions into accounting software, and ensured that all data was accurate and up-to-date.
  • Updated QuickBooks to reflect current financial records.
  • Reviewed invoices and payments for accuracy before processing.

Home Health Aide/Medical Assistant

A Helping Hand Home Services
Pollock Pines
09.2011 - 03.2015
  • Assisted with activities of daily living, including bathing, grooming, feeding, toileting, and transferring clients.
  • Offered companionship and emotional support to clients while assisting with daily tasks.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress, and concerns.
  • Developed strong communication skills by interacting with a variety of medical professionals, family members, and patients.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Behavioral Health

Grand Canyon University, Phoenix, AZ
08-2024
  • Alpha Chi National College Honors Society
  • Additional Coursework in Case Management, Crisis Intervention, and Trauma Informed Care
  • 3.97 GPA
  • Graduated summa cum laude

Skills

  • Case management
  • Crisis intervention
  • Client assessment
  • Team collaboration
  • De-escalation techniques
  • Communication skills
  • Resource coordination
  • Mental health awareness
  • Client advocacy
  • CPR/AED certified

Certification

  • L1MA
  • CPI

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Community Support Specialist/Case Manager - Compass Health Network
09.2024 - Current
Community Living Instructor/Crisis Center - Compass Health Network
09.2022 - 09.2024
Bookkeeper - Fortunato Inc.,
01.2015 - 08.2022
Home Health Aide/Medical Assistant - A Helping Hand Home Services
09.2011 - 03.2015
Grand Canyon University - Bachelor of Science, Behavioral Health
Catherina Myers