suzanne waite

Suzanne waite

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    College and Career Counselor at Estill County High School

  • Education

    • Southern illinois university, carbondale

      1993 - 1993
      Bachelor of science (bs) work force education and development

      Activities and Societies: Certified Disability Management Specialist Current member of WA-IARP WA-IARP Board of Directors, 2007 - 2009 WA-IARP President 2013

    • Santa fe college

      1980 - 1982
      Associate of arts (aa) journalism/advertising concentration: multi-image presentations and script writing
  • Experience

    • Webster college

      Aug 1986 - Jun 1990
      Marketing and public relations coordinator/placement director

      Provided placement services for graduating students. Achieved an 88% placement rate. Maintained weekly contact with area employers. Arranged both tours and informational interviews for upcoming graduates. Provided speakers from the local business community for “meet and greet” mixer with graduating students.

    • Eton technical institute

      Jun 1990 - Aug 1993
      Graduate service coordinator

      Provided placement services for graduating students. Achieved an 88% placement rate. Maintained weekly contact with area employers. Arranged both tours and informational interviews for upcoming graduates. Provided speakers from the local business community for “meet and greet” mixer with graduating students.

    • Career counseling, inc.

      Feb 1994 - Jan 2001
      Vocational rehabilitation counselor/co-owner

      • Provided vocational evaluation and counseling regarding return to work alternatives. • Educated individuals on job search, application and interviewing skills. • Analyzed work sites and assisted with any necessary job modification.• Researched and developed appropriate formal and/or on-site retraining plans. • Coordinated and monitored medical and/or psychological treatment.• Coordinated with employers, employer representative, claims managers, attorneys, physicians and other treatment facilities and/or professionals.• Initiated appropriate referrals to outside agencies such as DVR and DSHS. • Provided education on career planning, resume, cover letter, interviewing skills. • Supervised office staff. • Developed marketing materials. Show less

    • Pacific rehabilitation centers

      Mar 1998 - Nov 2013

      Coordinate and attend outreach activities to our referring physicians. Act as a liaison providing customer service from our three clinic locations to area medical providers. Manage and supervise the operational and administrative functions, activities and projects of a return-to-work rehabilitation clinic. Responsibilities include the managing, planning, and coordinating of the operations of the clinic to include: Supervising all clinic staff and their billing procedures, monitoring delivery of patient services, planning for space allocation, acting as liaison with patients, physicians, businesses, hospitals, vocational counselors and claims managers. • Provide return to work services to individuals with disabilities in a multi-disciplinary chronic pain management program. • Identify/analyze educational and employment histories.• Assess transferable skills and return to work alternatives. • Assist in return to work efforts, direct job placement and/or transition into rehabilitation plans. • Educate individuals regarding State /Federal laws, Workers Compensation rights and responsibilities.

      • Marketing Associate

        Sept 2013 - Nov 2013
      • Clinic Manager/Treatment Team Coordinator/VRC

        Jan 2007 - Nov 2013
      • Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor

        Mar 1998 - Nov 2013
    • Baptist physicians lexington

      Apr 2014 - Sept 2014
      Patient access representative
    • Bluegrass career services

      Sept 2014 - Aug 2015
      Employment consultant

      Employment Consultants utilize a variety of vocational assessments, training and behavior change techniques which allow persons with employment barriers to obtain and maintain suitable employment.

    • Mercy primary care

      Aug 2015 - Jul 2018
      Practice manager

      Daily operations of a medical practice

    • Estill county high school

      Jan 2019 - now
      College and career counselor
  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Member

      Issued by Estill Arts Council Inc on May 2015
      Estill Arts Council IncAssociated with suzanne waite
    • President

      Issued by Christian Women's Fellowship, First Christian Church on Jul 2016
      Christian Women's Fellowship, First Christian ChurchAssociated with suzanne waite
    • Ambassador

      Issued by Vine Maple Place on Jan 2007
      Vine Maple PlaceAssociated with suzanne waite
    • Secretary/Treasurer

      Issued by Broken Chains Motorcycle Ministry on Jul 1998
      Broken Chains Motorcycle MinistryAssociated with suzanne waite
    • Leadership Team/Caring Team Leader

      Issued by Cedarcreek Covenant Church on Jan 2004
      Cedarcreek Covenant ChurchAssociated with suzanne waite
    • Board Member

      Issued by Estill County Center for Pregnancy & Parenting on Jan 2015
      Estill County Center for Pregnancy & ParentingAssociated with suzanne waite