Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Awards
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Danielle Villanueva

Henderson,Texas

Summary

I am a Passionate and experienced IBCLC with over five years of experience helping women succeed in their breastfeeding journeys. Dedicated to promoting awareness about the importance of breastfeeding, and committed to providing patients with the necessary education, resources and support to reach their goals.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

IBCLC

Aeroflow
04.2024 - 10.2024

Conducted telehealth appointments by providing comprehensive lactation support on topics like positioning, milk supply management, pumping techniques, and common breastfeeding challenges. This also included prenatal visits. Aeroflow is a breast pump company so I was also responsible for educating parents on how to use their breastpumps.

Certified Lactation Counselor

WIC
12.2021 - 05.2023
  • Worked with pregnant women and new mothers to educate them about breastfeeding and mother and infant nutrition
  • Performed daily calls and appointments to provide instruction and support to new mothers in the office among other tasks
  • Developed individualized breastfeeding plans for patients
  • Assisted mothers dealing with lactation related problems due to cesarean deliveries, NICU assignments, mastitis, and breast engorgement
  • Held breastfeeding meetings/events
  • Provided new mothers and families with resources and follow-up support regarding their progress
  • Issued breast pumps to participants along with instructions on how to assemble and use them correctly
  • Documented after each consultation or phone call in the participants chart

Certified Lactation Counselor/ CEO

Latch & Love Lactation Support and Resource Center
09.2020 - 08.2021
  • Served as a counselor and mentor for expectant and new mothers choosing to breastfeed their infants
  • Hosted breastfeeding support groups/events
  • Provided patients with knowledge regarding the benefits of breastfeeding, and the fundamental aspects of it as well
  • Worked one-on-one with patients as needed to address any breastfeeding concerns
  • Made home-visits to new mothers experiencing feeding difficulties and offered support and techniques for solutions to feed comfortably and efficiently
  • Provided care plans and follow up visits/phone calls

Breastfeeding Peer Counselor

WIC
09.2019 - 12.2020
  • Worked with pregnant women and new mothers to educate them about breastfeeding and mother and infant nutrition
  • Performed daily calls and appointments to provide instruction and support to new mothers in the office among other tasks
  • Developed individualized breastfeeding plans for patients
  • Assisted mothers dealing with lactation related problems due to cesarean deliveries, NICU assignments, mastitis, and breast engorgement
  • Held breastfeeding meetings/events
  • Provided new mothers and families with resources and follow-up support regarding their progress
  • Issued breast pumps to participants along with instructions on how to assemble and use them correctly
  • Documented after each consultation or phone call in the participants chart
  • Volunteered at the hospital to help postpartum mothers breastfeed

Education

IBCLC - IBCLC Exam.

IBCLE

BLS - BLS certification

American Heart Association

CLC -

ALPP

Diploma -

Henderson High School

Skills

  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Strong interpersonal skills

Certification

IBCLC, International Board Certified Lactation Consultant

Awards

  • WIC- Breastfeeding Expert Award, 2023
  • WIC- Newcomer Of The Year Award, 2020

Timeline

IBCLC

Aeroflow
04.2024 - 10.2024

Certified Lactation Counselor

WIC
12.2021 - 05.2023

Certified Lactation Counselor/ CEO

Latch & Love Lactation Support and Resource Center
09.2020 - 08.2021

Breastfeeding Peer Counselor

WIC
09.2019 - 12.2020

BLS - BLS certification

American Heart Association

CLC -

ALPP

Diploma -

Henderson High School
IBCLC, International Board Certified Lactation Consultant

IBCLC - IBCLC Exam.

IBCLE
Danielle Villanueva