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Amanda Thomas

resident assistant
Marietta,OH

Summary

Passionate and responsible care taker with proficiency in empowering individual self-sufficiency. Attentive care professional focusing on individuals' unique needs and comforts. Empathetic cultivator of safe and nurturing environment for building meaningful relationships with residents and families. Dependable Resident Assistant remains patient and calm in difficult situations. Mature and responsible with expertise in counseling and mediation. Exceptional communication and time management skills. Approachable individual with excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills. Passionate about helping others succeed with proven track record in developing successful mentoring relationships with students. Fosters sense of community among residents to support individuals in times of need. Friendly [Job Title] committed to creating safe and inclusive environment for residents. Skilled in developing and implementing programs and activities to promote diversity and inclusion in residence hall. Resolves conflicts and promotes student development through effective communication and collaboration. Communicative individual with strong understanding of dynamics of residence hall life to handle challenging situations with empathy and efficiency. Experienced in guiding and helping residents meet academic and personal goals. Knack for building relationships and helping students navigate challenges of college life.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Direct Support Professional

Havar
03.2018 - 02.2019
  • Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
  • Administered medication as directed by physician.
  • Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Assisted with crisis intervention to de-escalate challenging behavior and maintain peaceful encounters.
  • Encouraged and supported clients to participate in recreational and leisure activities to promote social interactions and reduce loneliness.
  • Monitored clients to assess and report physical and behavioral changes to supervisors.
  • Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
  • Supervised daily activities and provided assistance to staff.
  • Transported clients to medical and dental appointments to provide support.

Patient Care Technician

Camden Clark Medical Center
01.2021 - 03.2021
  • Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician, noting changes from prior measurements.
  • Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs, and offered qualified support.
  • Maintained clean and safe environment to promote patient safety and comfort.
  • Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Collected and transported specimens to prepare for lab testing.
  • Responded to patient emergencies with immediate care and notified clinicians to provide comprehensive assistance.
  • Assisted in transferring patients, beds and patient care equipment to other rooms adhering to necessary safety precautions.
  • Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
  • Helped patients maintain healthy skin by checking wounds, assessing integrity, and bathing bedbound individuals.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.

Resident Assistant

Ellison Of Marietta
06.2021 - 04.2023
  • Responded to room transfers, incident reports, and maintenance requests.
  • Attended, participated, and contributed to monthly staff meetings addressing resident needs.
  • Assisted residents in preparing for activity and social programs.
  • Assisted residents with daily dental and mouth care, bath functions, and hair care.
  • Changed bed linens, dumped trash, and smoothly handled maintenance issues to promote resident comfort.
  • Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.

Education

Associate of Science - Medical Assisting

Mountain State College
Parkersburg, WV
05.2010

Skills

  • First Aid Knowledge
  • Standard Medical Equipment
  • Service Delivery
  • EMR Systems
  • Patient Data Management Systems
  • Performance Measurement

Timeline

Resident Assistant

Ellison Of Marietta
06.2021 - 04.2023

Patient Care Technician

Camden Clark Medical Center
01.2021 - 03.2021

Direct Support Professional

Havar
03.2018 - 02.2019

Associate of Science - Medical Assisting

Mountain State College
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