Courtney Simantel
Yankton,SD
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Mental Health Aide
Human Services Center
11.2023 - 09.2024
- Maintained strict confidentiality of client information in accordance with HIPAA regulations and professional ethics guidelines.
- Improved patient well-being by providing compassionate care and support to individuals with mental health challenges.
- Utilized effective time management skills, prioritizing tasks and ensuring timely completion of duties.
- Assisted in the development of personalized treatment plans for better patient outcomes and progress tracking.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
Personal Attendant
Independent Living Choices
10.2023 - Current
- Prepared meals in alignment with dietary restrictions and patient wellness measures.
- Fostered independence for clients, supporting their self-care routines and encouraging autonomy whenever possible.
- Maintained a clean and organized living environment for clients, performing light housekeeping duties as required.
IL Speciliast
Independent Living Choices
09.2020 - 04.2023
- Followed all company policies and procedures to deliver quality work.
- Developed strong client relationships through consistent communication and attentive service.
- Improved customer satisfaction rates through proactive problem-solving and efficient complaint resolution.
- Interpreted clients' needs and introduced services to fit specific requirements.
- Attended training programs to deepen professional skillset and assisted in training fellow store associates on existing and new training programs.
- Oversaw daily operations of a busy office environment, ensuring tasks were completed efficiently and accurately.
Education
No Degree - Kinesiology And Sport Management
University of South Dakota
VermillionHigh School Diploma -
Scotland High School
Scotland05.2018
Skills
- Medication monitoring
- Case Documentation
- Self-Care Techniques
- Relapse Prevention
- Substance abuse awareness
- Mental Health Support
- Multicultural Sensitivity
- Suicide Prevention
- Empathy Development
- Anger Management
- Behavior Management
- Medication Administration
- Patient Safety Management
- Crisis Intervention
- De-Escalation Techniques
- Patient Monitoring
- Project Planning
- Idea Development and Brainstorming
- Compassionate Care
- Supportive Personality
- Patient documentation
- Mobility support
- Client Confidentiality
- Housekeeping abilities
- Nutrition and meal planning
- Vitals management
- Strong Work Ethic
- Time Management
- Attention to Detail
- Multitasking and Organization
- Valid Driver's License
- Dedicated Team Player
- Time management expertise
Timeline
Mental Health Aide
Human Services Center
11.2023 - 09.2024
Personal Attendant
Independent Living Choices
10.2023 - Current
IL Speciliast
Independent Living Choices
09.2020 - 04.2023
No Degree - Kinesiology And Sport Management
University of South Dakota
High School Diploma -
Scotland High School