DARYL ELLIS

4825 Hurley Drive, Fayetteville, N C 28304 | (C) 9109229546 | dde001@bravemail.uncp.edu

Professional Summary
Enthusiastic graduate student at George Mason University completing coursework in Health and Medical Policy studies
seeking to gain professional experience at the federal government level

Education
Bachelor of Arts in Political Science (Public Administration)
University of North Carolina at Pembroke - Pembroke, NC
GPA: 3.4
Maintained 3.4 GPA while working full-time to pay for tuition
Master of Science in Health and Medical Policy
George Mason University - Fairfax, VA

May 2014

Current

Work History
Home Health Aide/Nursing Assistant
August 2012 to March 2013
Unity Home Care Fayetteville, NC
Coordinates information and care requirements with other care providers; resolving issues that could affect smooth care
progression; fostering peer support; providing education to others regarding the case management process
Monitors delivery of care by completing patient rounds; documenting care; identifying progress toward desired care
outcomes
Evaluates outcomes of care with the interdisciplinary team by measuring intervention effectiveness with the team;
implementing team recommendations
Protects self, co-workers, and patients by following policies and procedures to prevent the spread of blood borne
and/or airborne diseases
Respects patients by recognizing their rights; maintaining confidentiality
Maintains patient care database by entering new information as it becomes available; verifying findings and reports;
backing up data
Maintains quality service by establishing and enforcing organization standards
Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional
publications; participating in professional societies
May 2012 to June
Nursing Assistant
2014
Cape Fear Valley Medical Center Fayetteville, NC
Observes patients
Reports any health issues to the supervising nurse
Take care of a patient(s) personal hygiene, including bed bath, shaving, nail care and other services
Toilet patients
Empty catheter bags
Set up of meal trays, and documenting food / fluid intake
Monitor vital signs including temperature, pulse, respiration and blood pressure
Serve nutritional supplements
Bring patients to the therapy area
Keep patients space clean
Internship- Optometry Assistant
March 2013 to August 2013
Womack Army Medical Center Fort Bragg, NC
Answers phones
Schedules and confirms appointments

Files and collect co-pays

Enters patient demographics and invoices
Verifies insurance benefits
Obtain prior authorization submits claims

Skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Word
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
Proficiency in Microsoft Spreadsheet
Proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint
Proficiency in Microsoft SharePoint
Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook
Proficiency in Statistical Packages for the Social Sciences

Certifications
Certified Nursing Assistant
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Certification
Nonviolent Crisis Intervention Certification

Extra-Curricular Activities
Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps
Health Careers Club

Honors/Awards
Reserve Officer Training Corps Award of Merit
Reserve Officer Training Corps Scholastic Excellence Award
University of North Carolina at Pembroke Honor's List

Community Service
Captain of the University of North Carolina at Pembrokes Relay for Life team
Participant in A Walk in Her Shoes Event
Participant in the University of North Carolina at Pembroke Annual 5K Marathon
Participant in Cumberland Countys Reading Rocks 5K Walk-a-Thon
Numerous military recruiting events
Numerous health seminars
Note: Over 500 hours of community service