Experienced with creating and delivering comprehensive training programs tailored to diverse audiences. Utilizes engaging instructional methods to facilitate effective learning and skills development. Track record of enhancing team performance through interactive and collaborative training sessions.
Work History
Classroom Based Trainer 2
1 Year 3 Months
J Iverson Riddle Developmental Center | 05.2025 - Current
Developed and delivered training programs for staff on developmental disabilities and best practices.
Assisted in evaluating participant progress, adapting training methods for diverse learning styles.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to enhance training materials based on feedback and outcomes.
Facilitated workshops to improve staff competencies in communication and behavioral interventions.
Utilized technology platforms for virtual training sessions, ensuring accessibility for all participants.
Mentored new hires, resulting in stronger staff development and increased productivity.
Developed and implemented lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards.
Facilitated engaging classroom activities to enhance student participation and learning outcomes.
Assessed student progress through regular evaluations and tailored feedback sessions.
Collaborated with colleagues to design interdisciplinary projects promoting critical thinking skills.
Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and enhancing quality of life.
Maintained accurate patient records and documentation, adhering to healthcare standards and regulations.
Provided emotional support to patients and families, fostering a compassionate care environment.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans for optimal patient outcomes.
Adapted quickly to changing patient needs, demonstrating flexibility in high-pressure situations.
Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
Health Care Manager
1 Year 2 Months
J Iverson Riddle Developmental Center | 03.2024 - 05.2025
Oversaw daily operations of healthcare services ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
Coordinated patient care initiatives enhancing service delivery and patient satisfaction.
Developed strategic plans to enhance operational workflows and reduce delays in service provision.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate comprehensive treatment strategies.
Facilitated interdisciplinary team meetings fostering collaboration among healthcare providers.
Analyzed data trends to identify areas for improvement within the healthcare system, implementing targeted interventions accordingly.
Established and maintained effective communication with staff, physicians and community organizations to promote high-quality patient care.
Provided training and support to staff on behavioral management techniques and best practices.
Implemented training programs for staff promoting best practices in patient management.
Monitored client progress and adjusted interventions based on therapeutic outcomes.
Established and maintained effective communication with staff, physicians and community organizations to promote high-quality patient care.
Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
Executed diverse responsibilities effectively within established timeframes.
Streamlined scheduling processes improving staff efficiency and resource allocation.
Certified Nursing Assistant
3 Years 11 Months
Broughton Hospital | 04.2021 - 03.2025
Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
Assisted patients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to create personalized care plans.
Documented patient progress accurately in electronic health records systems.
Trained and mentored new nursing assistants on best practices and protocols.
Implemented infection control measures to maintain a safe healthcare environment.
Advocated for patient needs, enhancing their overall care experience.
Conducted routine checks on medical equipment, ensuring proper functionality and availability.
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 well-being.
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.
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.
Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.
Built rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support during difficult times.
Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
Education
High School Diploma
Jimmy C. Draughn High School | Valdese, NC | 06-2019
Skills
Workshop facilitation
Lesson planning
Employee onboarding
Project management
Behavioral management
Crisis intervention
Task prioritization
HIPAA compliance
Team leadership
Verbal and written communication
Decision-making
Creative problem solving
Attention to detail
Compassion and empathy
Accomplishments
Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
Supervised team of 12 staff members.12
Targeted Development - Met with parents and guardians to discuss residents progress and to determine priorities and resource needs.
Attended PCP meetings to discuss residents achievements
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