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Ashley Beecher Latham

Springfield,VA

Summary

Resourceful professional bringing several years of experience to growing clinic. Well versed in all facets of hemodialysis and accomplished in leveraging clinical knowledge to quickly respond to emergency situations. Committed to delivering top-notch care and building strong teams through one-on-one coaching and role modeling. Patient-oriented professional bringing several-year background to growing organization. Expert in safely initiating, monitoring and terminating hemodialysis and simultaneously managing patients receiving treatment.

Enthusiastic Paraprofessional and classroom support aide knowledgeable about education improvement plans and approaches. Offering many years' in education working with struggling students. Tech-savvy and adept user of various classroom technologies. Patient and reliable with background in student monitoring roles. Experience includes ensuring safety, mediating disputes among students, and maintaining discipline in various educational settings. Strong communication skills for interacting with students, staff, and parents effectively; adept at managing emergency situations calmly and responsibly. Notable impact made through creating positive environments conducive to learning and personal growth.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Student Monitor

Rolling Valley Elementary School
Springfield, VA
09.2024 - Current
  • I substitute all grades k-6
  • I help with office work
  • I great students as they come in the building
  • I Help in cafeteria when needed
  • Provided positive feedback with emphasis on learning from mistakes to establish solid foundation for progress.
  • Liaised with team of professionals to implement comprehensive educational action plans for special needs and at-risk students.
  • Utilized technology resources, including computers, tablets, and software applications, to enhance instruction.
  • Identified potential risks or safety hazards within the school environment and reported them immediately.
  • Assisted in developing social and emotional learning initiatives in order to promote a healthy school climate.
  • Provided tutoring services to struggling students both individually and in small groups.
  • Provided guidance to students regarding their academic progress and course selection.

Dialysis Technician

DaVita
Hampton, VA
04.2012 - 12.2016
  • Performed patient assessments prior to dialysis treatments, including vital signs and weight checks
  • Maintained accurate records of patients' medical history and treatment plans in accordance with HIPAA regulations
  • Monitored the patient's vital signs during dialysis treatments, adjusting the rate of fluid removal as necessary.
  • Identified and reported any adverse reactions or changes in patient condition to the supervising nurse
  • Instructed patients on proper diet, medications, and other lifestyle modifications related to their renal failure
  • Provided emotional support for patients dealing with chronic illness or end-stage renal disease
  • Followed infection control measures when cleaning and attaching hemodialysis machine to access sites like fistulas, catheters, and grafts.
  • Collaborated with healthcare team to develop individualized care plans for patients.
  • Transported patients from rooms and prepared for treatments.
  • Primed dialyzer with saline or heparinized solutions and followed formula directions when preparing dialysate.
  • Ensured all safety protocols were followed while performing duties in the dialysis unit.
  • Communicated with management or other staff to resolve problems.
  • Assisted in training technicians, medical students or other staff members.

Bartender

Sunset Cove Properties
Baltimore, MD
04.2011 - 04.2012
  • Greeted customers and provided excellent customer service
  • Prepared alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages according to recipe standards
  • Ensured proper sanitation of bar area, glassware, utensils, and equipment
  • Provided drink suggestions to customers based on their preferences
  • Processed payments accurately and efficiently with POS system
  • Assisted in setting up the bar for service shift
  • Kept track of all orders made by customers and communicated them promptly to kitchen staff

Education

High School Diploma -

Parkville High School & Center For Math/Science
Baltimore, MD
06.2002

Skills

  • HIPAA
  • Alarm response
  • Specimen handling
  • Patient Care
  • Patient relationship management
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Disposing of biohazardous waste
  • Patient records administration
  • Emergency Response
  • Team Collaboration
  • Patient Health Education
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Patient Observation
  • Social emotional learning
  • Safety compliance
  • Student assessment
  • Classroom management
  • Team collaboration
  • Problem solving
  • Communication skills
  • Time management

Timeline

Student Monitor

Rolling Valley Elementary School
09.2024 - Current

Dialysis Technician

DaVita
04.2012 - 12.2016

Bartender

Sunset Cove Properties
04.2011 - 04.2012

High School Diploma -

Parkville High School & Center For Math/Science
Ashley Beecher Latham