Casey Tornblom
Carson City
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate respite worker with extensive experience in developing individualized care plans and fostering positive relationships. Proven ability to de-escalate challenging behaviors, and encourage independence, while ensuring safety. Seeking a role as an Assistant Respite Program Coordinator to utilize strong problem-solving abilities, excellent communication, and adaptability for the benefit of service recipients and their families.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Respite Worker/Trainer
Eagle Valley Children's home
11.2022 - Current
- Utilized effective problem-solving techniques to de-escalate challenging behaviors in service recipients.
- Encouraged independence while providing necessary assistance to ensure safety of the service recipient.
- Created an inviting atmosphere through engaging conversations with service recipient and their families.
- Fostered positive relationships between service recipients, family members and other caregivers.
- Provided compassionate respite care for individuals with physical and mental disabilities.
- Ensured that all documentation was accurate and up-to-date according to agency standards.
- Organized logistics and materials for each meeting and took detailed notes for later dissemination to key stakeholders.
- Completed forms, reports, logs, and records to quickly handle all documentation for human resources.
- Identified and recommended changes to existing processes to improve accuracy, efficiency, and quality service.
- Managed filing system, entered data and completed other clerical tasks.
- Completed clerical tasks such as filing, copying, and distributing mail.
- Assisted with onboarding of new employees.
Education
Associate in Applied Science (A.A.S.) - Medical Assisting
Platt College
Ontario, CA06.2011
Skills
- Reliability and punctuality
- Professional boundaries
- Time management
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Patience and tolerance
- Safety awareness
- Filing
- Bookkeeping
- Statistical data gathering
- Data management
- Office supply management
- Recordkeeping
- Supervising staff
- Customer service
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Strong problem solver
- Mail distribution
Certification
CPR and first aid
Timeline
Respite Worker/Trainer
Eagle Valley Children's home
11.2022 - Current
Associate in Applied Science (A.A.S.) - Medical Assisting
Platt College