Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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Certification
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Amber Sainz

Cumberland

Summary

More than four years' diverse experience in health and agency support as a resourceful problemsolver, who thrives on challenges and the opportunity to make a difference. A proven track record as a reliable and communicative business professional able to consistently demonstrate effective communication skills; innovative marketing; coordinating and presenting abilities. Strong organizational and time management skills, ability to multitask, and proficient in Microsoft Office Suite. A quick learner with a desire for continuous growth.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work History

Patient Care Advisor

Grow West
Cumberland
05.2025 - Current
  • Provide expertise and knowledge to patients and explain the potential benefits of each product sold pertaining to strains of therapeutic cannabis
  • In depth experience/training within vault procedures and operations
  • Continuing cannabis education and maintaining up-to-date product knowledge
  • Provide expertise and knowledge regarding therapeutic cannabis administration methods, effects and uses
  • Assist in the patient intake process, maintaining confidential patient paperwork and patient records
  • Maintain private and confidential, sensitive patient information, must always be HIPPA compliant
  • Receive, prepare and complete patient orders and sales utilizing point of sale inventory tracking and record keeping system
  • Handling cash payments and entering transactions into dispensary POS system

Business Services Representative

WESTERN MARYLAND CONSORTIUM
12.2023 - 01.2025
  • Actively recruited local businesses to partner for agency specific programs
  • Planned and Co-facilitated hiring and outreach events with over 40 employers and 200 attendees per event
  • Maintained accurate records and client files
  • Proficient in agency policies and procedures, client enrollment and closures

Resident Advisor for the Department of Juvenile Services

GREEN RIDGE YOUTH CENTER
01.2023 - 10.2023
  • Supervising, escorting, and assisting youth(s) with everyday life skills and advising youth of appropriate alternative behaviors
  • Intervening, monitoring, recording and correcting of youth inappropriate/negative behaviors
  • Implementing, evaluating and recommending modifications to youth treatment plans
  • Coached youth on positive behaviors that would lead to success

Mental Health Associate-Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP)

ALLEGHANY COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT
01.2021 - 01.2022
  • Assisted in therapy services by offering transportation to and from facility, updating patient treatment plans and notes.
  • Coordinating scheduled appointments and taking vitals of 250+ patients daily
  • Administered urine analysis

Health Aid

SALT LAKE CITY VETERANS AFFAIRS HOSPITAL
01.2020 - 01.2021
  • Checked COVID-19 status and appointments
  • Monitored all incoming traffic through health care system
  • Provided health screening and validity of appointments for all entering the health facility
  • Provided PPE and wrists bands to indicate health screening had been completed

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Criminology, Psychology

West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV
08.2016 - 01/2020

High school or equivalent -

Frankfort High School
Ridgeley, WV
08.2012 - 05.2016

Skills

  • In-depth collaboration skills
  • Crisis Prevention
  • Persuasive and Effective Communicator
  • Sharp Negotiation Skills
  • Analytical Aptitude/Detail Oriented
  • Counseling/Coaching
  • Coordination/Event planning
  • Marketing/Presenting

Certification

  • Certified-Assisting Job Seekers
  • Certified Crisis Prevention
  • Certified Suicide Prevention
  • Certified Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR
  • Certified HIPAA Policy and Procedure
  • Certified Bloodborne Pathogens
  • Certified Behavior Modification Models
  • Certified Counseling Methods
  • Certification of Achievement-Dean's List, 01/2018-12/2020

References

  • Antoinette Rummel, 814-525-7460
  • Rachael Bartlett, 801-739-4006
  • Shane Hinkle, 301-338-5905

Timeline

Patient Care Advisor

Grow West
05.2025 - Current

Business Services Representative

WESTERN MARYLAND CONSORTIUM
12.2023 - 01.2025

Resident Advisor for the Department of Juvenile Services

GREEN RIDGE YOUTH CENTER
01.2023 - 10.2023

Mental Health Associate-Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP)

ALLEGHANY COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT
01.2021 - 01.2022

Health Aid

SALT LAKE CITY VETERANS AFFAIRS HOSPITAL
01.2020 - 01.2021

Bachelor of Arts - Criminology, Psychology

West Virginia University
08.2016 - 01/2020

High school or equivalent -

Frankfort High School
08.2012 - 05.2016
Amber Sainz