Devin Devlin, Mha Email & Phone Number

Aurora, CO

• Provide house-wide child life services and fulfills all child life specialist clinical duties and responsibilities not limited to event planning, programming, student supervision, volunteer training, donations
• Developed and implemented Trauma Informed Care protocols and screening tool to promote outcomes and emotional safety for trauma patients
• Completed staffing analytics study to support position proposals
• Supported CARF accreditation in support of process improvement projects, development of patient/family survey, and creation of orientation for patients and families
• Strategic plan development such as developing and analyzing data around Medical Dog services to expand program service lines.
• Special event coordination and execution

• Evaluated staff performance, communicating feedback and setting personal goals for 20 direct reports.
• Tracked employee performance to determine areas of strength and improvement.
• Enforced safety procedures and monitored compliance.
• Supported daily staffing and scheduling needs.
• Developed and streamlined high quality interviewing processes and training for new team members.
• Worked hand-in-hand with multidisciplinary teams and departments to maximize productivity and performance.

Houston

• Provide psychosocial support for inpatients and outpatients and families
• Provides abundant play and normal life experiences to promote development, understanding, and alleviate misconceptions, allowing opportunites for positive growth experiences.
• Provided preoperative teaching, normalization of hospital environment, assess patients understanding and clear up misconceptions for appropriate patients who are white-carded in clinic.
• Provide support for other patient care departments such as outpatient clinic, laboratory, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, inpatient rehab, subacute care, and gait lab.
• Coordinate all patient activities and events.

Boston, MA

• Completed 200+ hours of work in the Oncology, Hematology, and Stem Cell Transplant Unit
• Experience in bereavement
• Developed programs specific to our patient population
• Developed supportive relationships with patients, families, and interdisciplinary team
• Worked collaboratively with members of the interdisciplinary hospital team

Newton, MA

• Completed 400+ hours in the Pre-Operation department, Operating Room, Emergency Department and the GI unit
• Supported children and families coping with stressful situations within the hospital setting.
• Explained and prepared patients and their families for hospital procedures
• Advocated for children and their families with health care team members
• Completed additional assignments such as case studies and program development
• Successfully interacted with children across the Autism Spectrum

Houston, Texas

• Completed 108 hours of volunteer work in the Child life areas.
• Worked in the Emergency Room and the Progressive Care Unit
• Developed skills in working with families in stressful situations
• Spent time building rapport and trust with patients in long-term care

Masters Health Care Administration

Activities and Societies: Upsilon Phi Delta (UPD) Honors Society, Communications co-chair for E-Leaders

Masters In Child Life And Family Studies, Child Life, Masters Student

Ba In Psychology; Summa Cum Laude, Graduated: 2013

Activities and Societies: Resident Assistant