Kurtis Drake Email & Phone Number

Salem, Oregon, United States

• Change Management Analyst for the State of Oregon - PERS Division
• Apply Prosci change management methodology, processes, and tools to create a change strategy to support adoption of the changes required by a project, program, or initiative.
• Lead the design, development, delivery, and management of stakeholder communications.
• Conduct impact analyses, assess change readiness and identify key stakeholders.
• Evaluate and ensure end user readiness
• Define and measure success metrics and monitor change progress

I am proud to make a positive impact on the Oregon Special Olympics by coordinating awards ceremonies at state games and the Special Olympics competition itself. I also continue to gain valuable experience recruiting, training, and developing large numbers of volunteers and serving as the lead member of the Go Team.My main accomplishments at this role.

Salem, Oregon

As a business analyst with the State of Oregon Department of Health Services, I chiefly develop and update state and to-be business process models and manage numerous simultaneous projects. I continue to develop my collaboration skills as I work closely with project vendors to improve the effectiveness of meetings, participants, and field visits. I am also.

Salem, Oregon

As the coordinator of the Adult Mental Health Initiative, I delivered key leadership by supervising statewide community-based and regional mental health contractors and collaborating with community providers to aid hospital patients awaiting transition. I was privileged with the responsibility of leading training and on-site consultation to numerous.

Salem, OR

I was pulled back from this rotation back to my position as a business analyst due to staffing shortages on the IE/ME Project.

Salem, Oregon

During my time as the interim director of recreation specialists, I held the authority of managing all business aspects of the hiring process and disciplinary actions and grievances. I was able to drastically boost employee effectiveness by coordinating and leading a staff teambuilding and conflict resolution training course. Relying heavily on effective.

Transitioning from my Lean leader role and back into a recreation therapist position, I began to lead program planning on unit-based treatment and treatment mall programming in addition to handling managerial duties including budget preparation and tracking. I conducted frequent clinical assessments, interventions, and group facilitations and ensured that.

In my role at the Oregon State Hospital as a Lean leader, I focused on collaborating in the planning and implementation phases of numerous improvement campaigns including Rapid Process Improvement events and a range of Lean events for various areas of OSH. I also carried out detailed process mapping to reduce waste throughout OSH processes and served as.

• Supervision and management of adult male sexually violent predators in a maximum security treatment facility
• Daily interactions and input regarding clients with Therapists, Psychologists
• Weekly clinical discussions with treatment team regarding client progress, and medication needs compliance and changes
• Therapeutic recreation assessments, group management, and professional documentation
• Motivating and encouraging clients in a locked facility to participate in healthy leisure choices
• Assisted with annual budget purchases and budget tracking

• Supervision and management of juvenile male sex offenders in daily groups and community special events
• Daily interaction and input regarding clients with Social Workers and Psychiatrists
• Daily clinical discussions regarding client progress including medication needs, compliance and changes
• Group creation and professional documentation of client progress
• Daily supervision of Recreation Therapy Assistants

• Providing therapeutic recreation treatment interventions for patients with mental illness
• Clinical assessment of patients, interventions, group facilitation and, professional documentation
• Daily interaction and input regarding clients with unit Social Workers, and Psychiatrist
• Daily clinical discussions regarding client progress including medication needs, compliance and changes
• Created special projects and programs for the therapeutic recreation department

• 1:1 Aid for participants with disabilities in community based recreation programs
• Assisted participants with active participation as well as personal hygiene issues
• Assisted with planning and facilitation of community recreation programming for individuals with disabilities

• Responsible for daily building maintenance
• Maintained organizational vehicles
• Daily self-directed maintenance projects

• Checked out sports and recreational equipment to students
• Opening and closing of facility, cleaning of facility and equipment
• Assisted with supervision of Intramural Athletics

• Working with student organizations and their faculty sponsors
• Managing copies and faxes for various university organizations
• Answering questions from students, faculty and community members

• Supervision and management of groups of 8 to 10 campers ranging from 3rd to 8th grade within a rustic camp setting
• Assisted with overall program creation and weekly implementation
• Communicating with campers and their parents
• Communicating and organizing daily and weekly program needs with other camp staff

• Supervision of 7th and 8th grade student athletes during after school practices and games
• Assisted with development practice structure and creation of drills
• Communicating with other coaches regarding player progress and coaching needs
• Communicating with parents regarding player progress and behavior

Ms, Recreation Administration

Activities and Societies: I was a Grad Assistant at the Aurora Township Youth Center, and the Aurora University Climbing Wall. I developed.

Bs, Speech Communication

Activities and Societies: I was a walk on to the Bearcat football team my Freshman year. I graduated with honors with a 3.69 gpa, and had.