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CHIQUITA LAVENDER

Dayton,OH

Summary

Detail-oriented healthcare professional with 1+ year of experience in patient care and support roles, including STNA and HHA positions. Proficient in medical terminology, CPT coding, and ICD-10 coding, with a strong foundation in healthcare operations. Demonstrated leadership as a team lead in adult daycare, effectively managing activities and medication administration. Committed to delivering high-quality care and enhancing patient experiences in medical billing and coding environments. Willing to relocate: Anywhere

Experienced with providing personal care and assistance in daily living activities. Utilizes compassion and patience to support patient comfort and safety. Knowledge of maintaining clean and organized environment to enhance well-being.

Diligent [Desired Position] with solid background in providing compassionate care to patients. Demonstrated ability to assist with daily living activities and ensure comfortable environment. Proven track record of communication and empathy in enhancing patient well-being.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

HHA

Caring Hands
08.2024 - 06.2025
  • Provided compassionate and personalized care to patients in their homes, ensuring their comfort and well-being
  • Assisted with activities of daily living including bathing, dressing, grooming, and medication reminders
  • Assisted with mobility needs such as transferring from bed to wheelchair or vice versa
  • Collaborated with healthcare professionals such as nurses or therapists to provide comprehensive care for patients
  • Performed light housekeeping duties including cleaning, laundry, and tidying up patient's living space
  • Maintained a clean and safe living environment for patients, reducing the risk of accidents or infections.
  • Assisted patients with personal hygiene tasks such as bathing, grooming, and dressing, promoting dignity and selfconfidence.

HHA

Morning Star
01.2017 - Current
  • Assisted with activities of daily living including bathing, dressing, grooming, and medication reminders
  • Monitored vital signs such as blood pressure, pulse rate, and temperature to detect any changes or abnormalities
  • Provided compassionate and personalized care to patients in their homes, ensuring their comfort and well-being
  • Improved patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care in various daily activities.
  • Transported patients safely to appointments, errands, or social outings, ensuring timely arrival and an enjoyable experience.

Behavior Technician

NoVa House and Home
04.2025 - 06.2025
  • Provided one-on-one support to clients with autism spectrum disorders, addressing unique behavioral needs.
  • Implemented crisis intervention strategies when necessary to maintain a safe environment for both staff and clients alike during high-stress situations.
  • Enhanced client progress by implementing individualized behavior intervention plans.
  • Promoted positive behaviors by reinforcing desired actions and effectively addressing challenging issues.

STNA

Trinity of Beavercreek
01.2022 - 12.2023
  • Monitored vital signs such as blood pressure, temperature, pulse rate, and oxygen levels on a regular basis
  • Provided direct patient care and assistance with activities of daily living as a State Tested Nursing Assistant (STNA)
  • Maintained accurate documentation of patient information including medical history, treatments provided, and any changes in condition
  • Responded promptly to call lights and requests for assistance from patients ensuring their needs were met in a timely manner

DSP

ResCare
01.2020 - 12.2022
  • Developed and implemented digital signal processing algorithms for real-time audio and video applications
  • Designed and executed test plans to validate the functionality of DSP algorithms

Education

High School Diploma -

Dayton Business Technology High School
Dayton,Oh
05-2020

certification - Advanced Medical Billing & Coding

Clark State Community College
Dayton, OH
10.2024

college - Medical Office Administration

Clark State Community College
Dayton, OH
05-2026

Certificate - Stna

Prestige Healthcare Training
Dayton, Oh
07-2022

CDCA - Behavioral Sciences

Nova House
Dayto, Oh
06-2025

Skills

  • Hospitality
  • Conflict management
  • Windows
  • Medical coding
  • HIPAA
  • Microsoft Office
  • Typing
  • Search engines
  • CPT Coding
  • Patient care
  • ICD-10
  • Medical Terminology
  • Communication skills
  • Live chat
  • Teaching
  • Communication Computer Reliable Dependable Creativity Strategic thinking
  • ICD-9
  • Filing
  • Pricing
  • English
  • Laundry services
  • Bathing assistance
  • Meal preparation
  • Errands running
  • Patient advocacy

Certification

  • Advanced Medical Billing and Coding March 2025 to Present
  • Driver's License
  • CPR Certification
  • CNA
  • State Tested Nursing Assistant
  • CDCA

Languages

English
Full Professional

Accomplishments

  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
  • Compiled inventory lists and worked with vendors for product pricing and special orders. Handled high volume sales with cash, credit and gift card transactions, balancing cash draw at end of shift with 100% accuracy rate.
  • Telephone Service - Professionally processed 80+ calls per day, providing information and service to ensure customer satisfaction.

Timeline

Behavior Technician

NoVa House and Home
04.2025 - 06.2025

HHA

Caring Hands
08.2024 - 06.2025

STNA

Trinity of Beavercreek
01.2022 - 12.2023

DSP

ResCare
01.2020 - 12.2022

HHA

Morning Star
01.2017 - Current

certification - Advanced Medical Billing & Coding

Clark State Community College

High School Diploma -

Dayton Business Technology High School

college - Medical Office Administration

Clark State Community College

Certificate - Stna

Prestige Healthcare Training

CDCA - Behavioral Sciences

Nova House
CHIQUITA LAVENDER