AHAlexis Henderson
@alexishenderson1
Certified Community Health Worker with a strong leadership background.
United StatesWhat I'm looking for
I am a dedicated Certified Community Health Worker with a diverse background in medical assistance, home health, and clerical work. My experience has equipped me with a solid understanding of HIPAA regulations, safety protocols, and community leadership. I am passionate about improving health outcomes for individuals and communities through effective health management and resource connection.
Currently, I work at the Housing Authority City of Austin, where I assist residents in developing health management plans and connecting them with tailored health services. I maintain over 40 private resident information portfolios, ensuring accurate data management and service delivery. My previous role at the University of Texas at Austin involved community organizing, where I focused on addressing the health disparities faced by black women and their babies, collecting data to inform community needs and resources.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Community Health Worker
Housing Authority City of Austin
Nov 2020 - Present (4 years 9 months)
Assisted residents with health management plans, goal setting, and finding health services. Maintained over 40 private resident information portfolios, data, and work service sheets.
Community Health Worker/Community Organizer
University of Texas at Austin
Nov 2018 - Jan 2022 (3 years 2 months)
Developed an understanding of the death toll of black women and their babies through studies and training. Collected data from surveys to create events and resources according to neighborhood needs.
Patient Care Worker
Bee First Primary Home Health
May 2018 - Apr 2020 (1 year 11 months)
Met client's individual needs by assisting with daily activities in the home such as cleaning, cooking, and administering medications. Kept patients occupied by helping with reading, talking, exercising, and finding resources.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
ACAustin Community College
Nursing Program, Nursing
2022 -
Pursued studies in the nursing program, focusing on healthcare practices and patient care. Developed foundational knowledge in medical procedures and health management.
TUTexas Tech University
Community Health Worker, Community Health
2020 - 2020
Undertook training to become a Community Health Worker. Focused on understanding community health needs and intervention strategies.
National Healthcare Association
Certified Community Health Worker, Community Health
2020 - 2020
Completed certification as a Community Health Worker through the National Healthcare Association. Gained expertise in community health practices and support.
SISouthern Careers Institute
Medical Assistant Program, Medical Assisting
2017 - 2017
Completed a program to become a Medical Assistant. Acquired skills in clinical and administrative tasks within a healthcare setting.
Travis High School
High School Diploma, General Studies
2000 - 2004
Obtained a high school diploma, completing foundational education. Developed essential academic skills across various subjects.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
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