BHBarbie Horgen
@ceruleanronin
Creative entrepreneur and dedicated patient care coordinator.
United StatesWhat I'm looking for
I am a passionate creator and entrepreneur with over a decade of experience running my own business, Sleeping Cat Creations, where I craft unique homemade items such as vinyl decals, soap, and stained glass. My creativity extends beyond crafting; I also serve as an On Air Personality at Radio Free Fargo, where I engage listeners with music and relatable content.
In addition to my entrepreneurial endeavors, I have a strong background in patient care coordination at Essentia Health. My role involved scheduling appointments, assisting patients and staff, and managing medical charts with proficiency in EPIC software. I pride myself on my customer service skills and my ability to communicate effectively with diverse groups.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Owner/Creator
Sleeping Cat Creations
Jan 2010 - Present (15 years 6 months)
Operated as owner and creator, producing a diverse range of homemade crafts including vinyl decals, soap, candles, cards, stained glass, and journals. Managed all aspects of product design, creation, and business operations.
On Air Personality
Radio Free Fargo
Jan 2013 - Present (12 years 6 months)
Performed as an on-air personality, delivering commercials, news, and weather segments. Managed music playback and automation, providing engaging and relatable entertainment to listeners.
Patient Care Coordinator
Essentia Health
Jan 2020 - Jan 2025 (5 years)
Coordinated patient care by managing phone inquiries, scheduling appointments, and relaying messages on behalf of patients. Utilized EPIC for creating and assigning medical charts and referrals, while ensuring high-quality customer service.
Delivery Driver
Nine Dragons Restaurant
Jan 2020 - Dec 2020 (11 months)
Responsible for timely delivery of Chinese food to customers. Assisted with kitchen support tasks, including dishwashing and food preparation.
Daycare Provider
Self Employed
Jan 2005 - Dec 2012 (7 years 11 months)
Operated as a self-certified daycare provider, offering comprehensive care for two children from a single family. Managed daily activities and ensured a safe and nurturing environment for the children.
Security Dispatcher, Parking Officer, and Patrol Officer
Minnesota State University Moorhead Campus Security
Jan 1998 - Dec 2000 (2 years 11 months)
Enforced parking regulations, dispatched emergency personnel, and assigned incidents to patrol officers. Managed radio transmissions, answered multiple phone lines, and provided information while patrolling campus and managing access control.
Student Tutor
Brown College
Jan 2002 - Dec 2002 (11 months)
Provided academic tutoring to students on academic probation, helping them improve their understanding of course material. Assisted students in developing effective study habits to enhance their academic performance.
Security Officer
ASP of Moorhead
Jan 2000 - Dec 2000 (11 months)
Conducted security patrols, managed access control by locking and unlocking doors, and performed safety checks on equipment. Paged emergency personnel as needed and maintained accurate records of all security actions.
Security Officer
Western Protection Corporation
Jan 2000 - Dec 2000 (11 months)
Performed security patrols, managed access control, and provided security for special events. Documented all actions and assisted residents of Churches United for the Homeless, including serving breakfast.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Brown College (formerly Brown Institute)
Associate of Applied Science, Radio Broadcasting
Grade: 3.47
Activities and societies: Excellent Attendance
Completed coursework in Scott Studio, Announcing Techniques, Adobe Photoshop, and Voice Tracking. Studied Journalism, Web Design, SAW32, Commercial writing and production, Broadcast Advertising, AXS, and 360 Systems Short Cut/Digital Audio Editor. Achieved Dean's List recognition and maintained a Grade Point Average of 3.47.
MMMinnesota State University of Moorhead
Bachelor of Science, Criminal Justice and Sociology
Activities and societies: Member of the Criminal Justice Association
Studied Criminal Justice and Sociology. Was an active member of the Criminal Justice Association.
UCUniversity of Minnesota, Crookston
High School Diploma, General Studies
Activities and societies: Post Secondary Enrollment Options
Participated in the Post Secondary Enrollment Options program.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
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