Hi, I’m Candi and after being out of the workforce to raise and care for family, I am ready to get back.
My passion is working with people of all ages. I especially excel at assisting elderly and young children. I love being able to help someone and make a positive impact in their life.
Overview
1
1
year of post-secondary education
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Paraeducator/Infant Teacher
Aurora Public Schools
Aurora, CO
11.2008 - 04.2012
Supervised infants and toddlers of teen parents in a supportive environment.
Supported Aurora Public Schools teachers with classroom instruction and student supervision.
Supported Aurora Public Schools teachers with classroom instruction and student supervision.
Reinforced IEP accommodations and classroom modifications for diverse learners.
Assisted small groups with reading, writing, and math practice.
Clerical Support Associate
Sebastian County Health Department
Fort Smith, AR
11.2004 - 02.2006
Managed front desk operations, answered multi-line phones, and processed payments for services.
Assisted in lab drawing blood and collecting specimens,documenting tests performed, preparing samples and specimens to be sent to outside labs.
Assisted in the women’s clinic by checking vitals,running pregnancy tests, assisting the Nurse Practitioner when needed, data entry, scheduling follow-up appts and maintained sterilization of instruments and restocking and ordering of supplies.
WIC Educator III
Tri County Health Dept.
Aurora, CO
04.1994 - 10.2002
Delivered nutrition education to Women Infants and Children’s program participants, enhancing their knowledge of healthy practices.
Taught nutrition education, performed Ht, Wt and Hct on clients and charted growth.
Led breastfeeding classes and served as office breastfeeding counselor, coordinated pump rentals, and organized Spa Day for breastfeeding moms, securing donations and services for an event providing childcare while mothers were pampered.
Managed data entry for client records, ensured accurate information management, generated reports, tracked office checks, and supervised staff in supervisor's absence.
Education
CNA - Health Sciences
Pickens Technical College
Aurora, CO
08.1982 - 06.1983
Aurora Central High School
Aurora, Co
Skills
Patient care experience
Patient care with ADLs
Extensive experience working with elderly and children