Camille Porteous
Fremont,CA
Summary
As a recent graduate with a B.A in Speech-Language Pathology, I am excited about the opportunity to contribute my skills and passion for helping individuals improve their communication abilities. I have a solid foundation in conducting assessments, implementing therapy plans, and documenting progress. My coursework has provided me with a deep understanding of various speech and language disorders, and I am confident in my ability to provide high-quality support to clients under the supervision of a licensed SLP. What sets me apart is my genuine enthusiasm for making a positive impact on the lives of those facing communication challenges. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Experienced in working with patients dealing with behavior problems and disabilities.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Manager
Tandy Leather Factory
Fremont, CA
11.2018 - Current
- Manage and motivate employees to be productive and engaged in work.
- Accomplish multiple tasks within established timeframes.
- Maintain professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
- Resolve staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
- Onboard new employees with training and new hire documentation.
- Monitor and analyze business performance to identify areas of improvement and make necessary adjustments.
- Control costs to keep business operating within budget and increase profits.
- Improve marketing to attract new customers and promote business.
- Establish team priorities, maintain schedules and monitor performance.
Oncology Technician
Moffitt Cancer Center
Tampa, FL
08.2016 - 11.2018
- Maintained accurate patient charts and medical records.
- Cleaned and sterilized instruments, equipment and surfaces.
- Monitored patient vital signs, lab results and other indicators of health.
- Educated patients about procedures, answered questions, and provided comforting words to control anxiety and enhance procedure results.
- Utilized medical software to document and track patient progress.
Patient Care Technician
Bay Care Healthcare System
Tampa, FL
04.2010 - 05.2018
- 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.
- Organized and replenished unit supplies to maintain team readiness for expected demands.
- 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.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Communication Sciences And Disorders
University of South Florida
Tampa, FL05.2022
Associate of Applied Science - General Studies
Hillsborough Community College
Tampa, FL05.2019
High School Diploma -
Kissimmee Christian Academy
Kissimmee, FL05.2007
Skills
- Expense Tracking
- Business Administration
- Financial Management
- Workforce Management
- Information Protection
- Emergency Response
- Patient Observation
- Feeding Assistance
- Corrective Action Planning
- Data Collection
- Adaptable
- Attention to Detail
- Patient Advocacy
- Speech Exercises
- SOAP Notes Expertise
- Behavioral Assessments
- Flexible Schedule
Timeline
Manager
Tandy Leather Factory
11.2018 - Current
Oncology Technician
Moffitt Cancer Center
08.2016 - 11.2018
Patient Care Technician
Bay Care Healthcare System
04.2010 - 05.2018
Bachelor of Arts - Communication Sciences And Disorders
University of South Florida
Associate of Applied Science - General Studies
Hillsborough Community College
High School Diploma -
Kissimmee Christian Academy