I have 17 years of experience working with children. I have worked with children in all different age groups, I have also worked with children with intellectual disabilities.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Teacher
Maritime munchkins
Charlotte, ME
05.2025 - Current
Designed engaging lesson plans for diverse age groups and learning styles.
Collaborated with parents to discuss children's progress and address concerns.
Warehouse Order Selector
Dollar Tree Distribution Center
Warrensburg, MO
06.2019 - 06.2020
Verified incoming and outgoing shipments to ensure accuracy of orders.
Organized warehouse inventory according to product type, size, and quantity.
Utilized a hand-held scanner to process orders for shipping.
Fulfilled orders for UPS
re package damaged goods if needed
Addiction Recovery Technician
Compass Health Network
Warrensburg, MO
04.2019 - 04.2020
Provided direct patient care in a residential treatment facility for individuals with substance abuse issues.
Facilitated group counseling sessions to assist patients in their addiction recovery process.
Developed and maintained therapeutic relationships with clients to foster trust and support the recovery process.
Monitored client progress, providing feedback on successes and areas of improvement.
Administered appropriate assessments such as urine drug screens, breathalyzers. to ensure compliance with program rules and regulations.
Educated clients on the dangers of substance abuse, relapse prevention techniques, and healthy coping skills.
Encouraged clients to participate in recreational activities that promote sobriety and physical health.
Provided crisis intervention services when needed to prevent potential harm or danger due to substance use issues.
Maintained accurate records of client interactions, including assessment data, progress notes, discharge summaries.
Mental Health Technician
Compass Health Network
Windsor, MO
02.2017 - 04.2019
Ensured safety of all clients through continuous observation and monitoring during shift hours.
Encouraged positive behaviors through rewards systems when appropriate.
Maintained accurate records regarding treatments provided, medication administration and patient progress notes.
Supervised visitors entering the facility according to established security protocols.
Provided crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques to help manage patient behavior.
Monitored vital signs, including pulse, respiration and temperature, of psychiatric patients.
Observed and documented changes in patient behavior and reported any significant changes to the clinical team.