Eric Carthens
Walden Security
Monroe,NC
22
years of professional experience
It is my goal to obtain a position that affords me the opportunity to grow, learn, and establish a career
Work History
Specialized Services
21 Years 6 Months- Assisting Clients with physical, mental, and emotional disabilities become more independent
- Demonstrate for clients how to wash clothes, cook, and grocery shop
- Assisting with teaching clients how to interact in the public by going to parks and local program
4 Years
- Monitor the safety of several locations
- Patrol areas as assigned
Behavior Management Technician
1 Year 10 Months- Support administration with student behavior and redirection under PBIS
- Support morning arrival and dismissal
- Contact parents to make them aware of student concerns
- Provide incentives for students assigned to the BMT caseload
- Patrol the building and support teachers as needed
- Facilitate ISS or Chill out time for students
Security Associate
8 Months- Maintain the safety of the building
- Escort students to and from various locations in the building
- Check hall passes
- Deescalate aggressive behavior among students and student groups
- Assist the BMT’s, Deans, and Assistant Principals with maintaining order
- May 2017 (contract renewed for the 2017-2018 school year)
Personal Care Assistant
1 Year- Provide one-on-one assistance for a student with special needs
- Assisted in the classroom with other students as needed
- Met with the parents and teachers to discuss IEP’s and updates
- Remove students as needed due to disciplinary concerns
- Reward positive behavior according to school wide PBIS program
- May
Long Term Substitute
1 Year- Provide instruction based on pre-created lesson plans
- Redirect negative behavior
- Reward positive behavior
- Met with parents and EC lead teacher to review IEP’s
- Attend field trips
- EC Self Contained Class
Certified Substitute Teacher
6 Years 4 Months- Ability to follow lesson plan
- Student engagement
- Communicate with parents
- Classroom management
- Write daily assessment for teacher
- Ensure daily work is organized
- Main goal is to see each child progress and be successful
New Beginnings (Community Support and Outreach)
4 Years- Develop goals for kids and adults based on behavior
- Supported those students within Hoke County School system as well
- Provided the teacher with interventions and support for the classroom to work with my assigned students.
- Assisted as request with other students. I took notes and made adjustments based on my observation.
- Taught life skills as well to adults that I served
- Provided Clients with strategies to deal/cope with their behavior and how to meet their personal goals
Education
- Currently Enrolled
- Completed 1 year
Diploma
Skills
Achieved excellence in CPI training
enhancing crisis management capabilities.
Streamlined copy machine operations
improving office efficiency.
Demonstrated proficiency in basic computer skills
supporting various administrative functions.
Maintained confidentiality while managing sensitive paperwork
safeguarding client information.
Delivered clear and effective communication in verbal and written formats
fostering collaboration.
Completed 32 hours of impactful teacher training
contributing to educational development.
Executed 36 hours of classroom observations
yielding insights for improved teaching practices.
Utilized NCI training to navigate and defuse adverse situations effectively.
Obtained CPR certification
enabling prompt response in emergencies.
Adhered to OSHA standards
promoting a culture of safety in the workplace.
Successfully managed medication administration for clients
ensuring their health and well-being.
Awards
Hawk of the Week- Due to my work ethic, accountability, and ability to de-escalate situations with students I was the first CSA to receive this award.
Timeline
Walden Security
01.2019 - 01.2023Read More
Behavior Management Technician
Charlotte Mecklenburg Schools
02.2018 - 12.2019Read More
Security Associate
Charlotte Mecklenburg Schools
05.2017 - 01.2018Read More
Personal Care Assistant
West Hoke Middle School
01.2016 - 01.2017Read More
Long Term Substitute
01.2015 - 01.2016Read More
Certified Substitute Teacher
IAW NC certification requirements
09.2009 - 01.2016Read More
Specialized Services
03.2005 - CurrentRead More
New Beginnings (Community Support and Outreach)
08.2004 - 08.2008Read More
Career High School
Diploma
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Liberty University
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