Canda Richards
New Braunfels,TX
Summary
I have had the opportunity to work in several different fields. I enjoy working with children, the elderly, and everyone in between. I love the classroom setting, and also have enjoyed working in the medical field. It seems that I lean towards opportunities that allow me to build relationships within my work. I love working with others, and accomplishing goals.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Preschool Teacher
New Braunfels Baptist Academy
01.2024 - 05.2024
- Developed strong relationships with parents and caregivers, providing regular updates on their child''s progress and addressing any concerns proactively.
- Developed weekly lesson plans and activities to engage children and promote learning.
- Maintained organized, fun and interactive classroom to help children feel safe.
- Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
Registered Behavioral Technician
Behavioral Innovations
07.2022 - 01.2023
- Reduced maladaptive behaviors by utilizing Applied Behavior Analysis techniques effectively.
- Supported clients in achieving their goals through consistent data collection and analysis.
- Increased client engagement by employing creative and age-appropriate activities during sessions.
- Effectively managed challenging situations by employing de-escalation techniques as needed for client safety and wellbeing.
Sales Associate
Ashley Furniture Homestore
10.2020 - 02.2021
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
- Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Brownwood Nursing And Rehabilitation
10.2017 - 02.2019
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
Education
Ranger Community College
Brownwood, TXBrownwood High School
Brownwood, TX2017
Skills
- Child Development
- Positive Reinforcement
- Parent-Teacher Communication
- Group and individual instruction
- Social Skills Development
- Adept at working with special needs children
- Strong Work Ethic and Dependable
- Problem-Solving
- Motivating and Inspiring Students
Timeline
Preschool Teacher
New Braunfels Baptist Academy
01.2024 - 05.2024
Registered Behavioral Technician
Behavioral Innovations
07.2022 - 01.2023
Sales Associate
Ashley Furniture Homestore
10.2020 - 02.2021
Certified Nursing Assistant
Brownwood Nursing And Rehabilitation
10.2017 - 02.2019
Ranger Community College
Brownwood High School
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