LYNN ABED-MAHMOUD
Carbondale,IL
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Trauma Based Behavioral Health Fellowship
Siu School Of Medicine
09.2023 - 05.2024
- Gained understanding of impact of multiple factors shaping trauma and trained to recognize and demonstrate trauma informed clinical practice
- Application of concepts expanded to community partnered field-based internship agency with weekly scheduled university and site supervision
- Enhanced client progress by implementing effective counseling techniques and strategies.
- Streamlined documentation processes, ensuring timely completion of notes, assessments, and treatment updates.
- Collaborated with disciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive approach to client care.
Shawnee Health Medical
RN
11.2022 - 01.2024
- Measured patient vital signs such as blood pressure, pulse rate and temperature to record information on patients' charts.
- Performed patient assessments.
- Performed patient service duties by communicating directly with patients, answering questions and assisting with concerns.
- Interacted with patients and families while demonstrating high standards of performance, teamwork and compassion.
- Interviewed patients to obtain medical history and chief complaints.
The Advocates for Human Rights
Volunteer Interpreter
06.2021 - 05.2022
- Improved communication between attorney and refugees about information pertinent to asylum cases.
Southern Illinois GI Specialists
Shadow Experience
08.2021 - 11.2021
- Observed patient transition of care, from admission to postoperative monitoring and discharge
- Observed GI procedures including EGDs, colonoscopies, and hemorrhoid banding
- Performed pre-operative admissions, IV insertion, and other office related tasks including patient follow up phone calls
- Gained expanded understanding of GI specialization and interprofessional collaboration throughout office
USA Ambassador, Cuba Global Citizenry Study Abroad
Southern Illinois University Carbondale
05.2018 - 06.2018
- Researched, studied, and submitted journal assignment on topics pertaining to Cuban history, culture, and healthcare policy
- Built rapport with locals and developed expanded communication and Spanish language skills
- Represented SIUC while attending meetings hosted by officials and while receiving tours of sites including health care clinics
Volunteer
Boys & Girls Club of Carbondale
02.2016 - 05.2018
- Maintained safe play environment by emphasizing and maintaining cleanliness and organization.
- Identified signs of potential emotional or developmental concerns in children and discussed concerns with parents' or guardians' attention.
- Assisted in directing group activities organized for children to express their creativity.
- Supported children in reading, English, and math while helping them improve in weak areas.
- Successfully improved student participation in classroom, and student inclusion and cooperation during playtime.
Observer
Job Shadow, Anad Salem MD
01.2018 - 03.2018
- Complied with HIPAA guidelines
- Observed physician, clinical, and support staff in patient care activities.
- Provided emotional support and understanding for patients.
- Gained an expanded understanding of tasks performed in private medical practice setting.
Office Team Member
Endocrine and Diabetes of Southern Illinois
12.2015 - 01.2016
- Organized physical files and records for easy updating and retrieval by authorized team members.
- Maintained clean reception area to promote positive, professional environment for clients.
Education
Master of Science - Focus in Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Carbondale, IL05.2024
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University Of Illinois At Chicago (UIC)
Springfield, IL05.2021
Bachelor of Science - Physiology
Southern Illinois University Carbondale (SIUC)
Carbondale, IL05.2019
Skills
- Strong work ethic and positive attitude
- Teamwork
- Interpersonal communication
- Reliable
- Analytical
- Fluent in English and Arabic, conversational in Spanish
- Behavioral and mental health treatment services
- Active Listening
Certification
- SIU School of Medicine: Trauma Based Behavioral health fellowship Diploma—05/2024
- National Institutes of Health Stoke Scale Exam (NIHSS) – 9/24/2021
- State of Illinois Registered Nurse License, license no.: 041.514130 - 05/31/2024
- Basic Life Support (BLS), American Heart Association - 08/3/2021-08/2023
- Open School Basic Certificate English, Institute for Healthcare Improvement - 10/27/2020
Timeline
Trauma Based Behavioral Health Fellowship
Siu School Of Medicine
09.2023 - 05.2024
Shawnee Health Medical
RN
11.2022 - 01.2024
Southern Illinois GI Specialists
Shadow Experience
08.2021 - 11.2021
The Advocates for Human Rights
Volunteer Interpreter
06.2021 - 05.2022
USA Ambassador, Cuba Global Citizenry Study Abroad
Southern Illinois University Carbondale
05.2018 - 06.2018
Observer
Job Shadow, Anad Salem MD
01.2018 - 03.2018
Volunteer
Boys & Girls Club of Carbondale
02.2016 - 05.2018
Office Team Member
Endocrine and Diabetes of Southern Illinois
12.2015 - 01.2016
- SIU School of Medicine: Trauma Based Behavioral health fellowship Diploma—05/2024
- National Institutes of Health Stoke Scale Exam (NIHSS) – 9/24/2021
- State of Illinois Registered Nurse License, license no.: 041.514130 - 05/31/2024
- Basic Life Support (BLS), American Heart Association - 08/3/2021-08/2023
- Open School Basic Certificate English, Institute for Healthcare Improvement - 10/27/2020
Master of Science - Focus in Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University Of Illinois At Chicago (UIC)
Bachelor of Science - Physiology
Southern Illinois University Carbondale (SIUC)
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