Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Timeline
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Belinda Connell

Amarillo,TX

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Home Health Aide

Nurses Unlimited
05.2011 - 01.2013
  • Helped patients maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance when necessary for dignity preservation.
  • Maintained a clean and safe home environment for patients, reducing falls and accidents.
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing their independence and quality of life.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties including laundry linen changes sweeping vacuuming and mopping ensuring a clean and organized living space for patients.
  • Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Improved patient well-being by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
  • Assisted with meal planning and preparation according to dietary restrictions, meeting nutritional needs while adhering to personal preferences.

Secretary

Attorney John Mann
06.2006 - 03.2008
  • Handled sensitive information discreetly, maintaining confidentiality when managing personnel files or financial data.
  • Answered multi-line phone system and enthusiastically greeted callers.
  • Maintained daily report documents, memos and invoices.
  • Scheduled appointments and conducted follow-up calls to clients.

Correctional Officer

Jordan Unit
10.1995 - 07.1996
  • Managed high-risk situations with professionalism and composure, ensuring the safety of all involved parties.
  • Searched cells of inmates to identify and confiscate contraband and other prohibited items.
  • Maintained inmate safety through vigilant monitoring of behavior and swift intervention during conflicts.
  • Reduced instances of contraband by thoroughly searching inmates, cells, and common areas.
  • Observed and supervised inmates throughout visits, meal time, recreation, phone calls, and showers.
  • Escorted inmates to and from cells, court, hospitals, and medical appointments.
  • Conducted routine and emergency head counts.

Correctional Officer

Neal Unit
12.1994 - 09.1995
  • Managed high-risk situations with professionalism and composure, ensuring the safety of all involved parties.
  • Searched cells of inmates to identify and confiscate contraband and other prohibited items.
  • Maintained inmate safety through vigilant monitoring of behavior and swift intervention during conflicts.
  • Reduced instances of contraband by thoroughly searching inmates, cells, and common areas.
  • Observed and supervised inmates throughout visits, meal time, recreation, phone calls, and showers.

Daycare Pre-school Teacher

Noah's Ark Daycare
10.1990 - 11.1994
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
  • Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
  • Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
  • Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
  • Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.

Education

Criminal Justice Degree - Correctional Officer

Amarillo College
Amarillo, TX
10.1994

High School Diploma -

Lefors High School
Lefors, TX
05.1987

Skills

  • Patient Care
  • Meal Preparation
  • Personal Hygiene Assistance
  • Feeding Assistance
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Bathing Assistance
  • Housekeeping

Accomplishments

  • Supervised team of [Number] staff members.
  • Achieved [Result] by completing [Task] with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Achieved [Result] through effectively helping with [Task].
  • Collaborated with team of [Number] in the development of [Project name].
  • Documented and resolved [Issue] which led to [Results].
  • Achieved [Result] by introducing [Software] for [Type] tasks.
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.

Certification

  • [Area of certification] Training - [Timeframe]
  • HHA - Home Health Aide

Timeline

Home Health Aide

Nurses Unlimited
05.2011 - 01.2013

Secretary

Attorney John Mann
06.2006 - 03.2008

Correctional Officer

Jordan Unit
10.1995 - 07.1996

Correctional Officer

Neal Unit
12.1994 - 09.1995

Daycare Pre-school Teacher

Noah's Ark Daycare
10.1990 - 11.1994

Criminal Justice Degree - Correctional Officer

Amarillo College

High School Diploma -

Lefors High School
Belinda Connell