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Gabriel Lyons

Richmond,TX

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven professional with extensive experience as a Youth Care Worker at A Positive Change. Proven expertise in crisis intervention and team leadership, enhancing youth development through structured activities. Skilled in medication administration and behavioral assessment, fostering a safe and supportive environment for at-risk youth.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Youth Care Worker

A Positive Change
05.2024 - Current
  • Provided a safe and nurturing environment for at-risk youth through consistent supervision and positive reinforcement.
  • Conducted regular safety checks and maintained facility cleanliness, ensuring a secure and hygienic environment for all program participants.
  • Implemented strategies that promoted better communication through teamwork activities.

Enhanced youth development by implementing structured activities and educational support.

  • Delivered crisis intervention services when necessary, addressing urgent concerns promptly while maintaining safety for all involved parties.
  • Assisted with daily living skills training, supporting self-sufficiency among program participants.
  • Ensured proper medication administration for individuals under my care according to doctors'' orders.

Direct Care Supervisor

Creighton Oaks Rtc
03.2022 - 04.2024
  • Supervised direct care staff, ensuring adherence to treatment plans and compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Developed and implemented training programs for new team members, enhancing service delivery and team performance.
  • Coordinated daily activities for residents, fostering a supportive environment conducive to personal growth.
  • Conducted regular assessments of resident needs, adjusting care strategies to optimize individual outcomes.
  • Monitored documentation practices, ensuring accuracy and consistency in resident records and reports.
  • Mentored junior staff in best practices for crisis intervention and conflict resolution within care settings.

Team Leader/ Youth Care Worker

Krause Children's Center
09.2014 - 03.2022
  • Set performance expectations for the team, monitoring progress towards goals and providing constructive feedback as needed.
  • Empowered team members by delegating responsibilities according to individual strengths and areas of expertise.
  • Managed conflict resolution among team members, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.
  • Maintained an inclusive and diverse team culture, promoting respect and understanding among all members.
  • Developed team members'' skills through targeted coaching sessions, resulting in improved individual performance.
  • Enhanced team productivity by implementing efficient work processes and regularly reviewing performance metrics.
  • Increased customer satisfaction ratings by closely monitoring service quality standards and addressing any issues promptly.
  • Assisted in recruitment to build team of top performers.
  • Facilitated decision-making processes within group through open dialogue and consensus-building techniques.
  • Established clear communication channels to facilitate timely exchange of information between team members and stakeholders.

Medical Records and Health Information Technician

Delta Regional Medical Center
05.2011 - 05.2014
  • Managed electronic health record systems to ensure data accuracy and compliance with regulations.
  • Coordinated patient information retrieval for medical staff, enhancing workflow efficiency.
  • Oversaw the maintenance of medical records, ensuring confidentiality and integrity of patient data.
  • Implemented quality control measures to improve documentation standards across departments.
  • Managed the release of information process, safeguarding sensitive patient data while adhering to legal requirements.
  • Trained fellow technicians on best practices for managing health information, fostering a high-performance team environment.

Education

High School Diploma -

Obannon High School
Greenville, MS
05.2009

Skills

  • Crisis intervention
  • Team leadership
  • Direct care supervision
  • Behavioral assessment
  • Medication administration
  • Resident needs assessment
  • Youth supervision
  • Mental health support
  • Records maintenance
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Trauma informed care framework

Timeline

Youth Care Worker

A Positive Change
05.2024 - Current

Direct Care Supervisor

Creighton Oaks Rtc
03.2022 - 04.2024

Team Leader/ Youth Care Worker

Krause Children's Center
09.2014 - 03.2022

Medical Records and Health Information Technician

Delta Regional Medical Center
05.2011 - 05.2014

High School Diploma -

Obannon High School
Gabriel Lyons