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Overview
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Work History
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Education
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Heather Morissette

Heather Morissette

Columbia,MD

Summary

Offering strong foundation in compassionate care and readiness to learn and grow in this field. Brings understanding of importance of individualized support and ability to quickly acquire new skills essential for role. Ready to use and develop communication and problem-solving abilities as a Registered Behavioral Technician.

Skills

  • CPR, AED, and First aid certified
  • Certified Medication Technician (CMT)
  • Time management
  • Behavior redirection and support
  • Relationship building
  • Compassionate care-giving
  • Social skills development
  • Progress documentation
  • Empathy and patience
  • Wellness and nutrition knowledge

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
3
3

Certifications

Certification

  • First Aid Certification
  • CPR/AED Certification
  • Certified Medication Technician (CMT)

Work History

Direct Support Professional

Monet Lewis
08.2024 - Current
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Enhanced quality of life for individuals with disabilities by providing compassionate and consistent direct support.
  • Promoted physical well-being by supporting clients in engaging in regular exercise routines or therapeutic activities suited to their abilities.
  • Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
  • Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.

Direct Support Professional

Emily Snapp
06.2020 - Current
  • Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
  • Provided respite care once a week. Providing client with a sense of independence and well-being.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Assisted with crisis intervention to de-escalate challenging behavior and maintain peaceful encounters.
  • Enhanced quality of life for individuals with disabilities by providing compassionate and consistent direct support.
  • Supported clients with personal care tasks, ensuring their dignity and privacy were maintained at all times.
  • Monitored medication administration, maintaining accurate records to ensure client safety and compliance with prescribed treatment plans.
  • Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices in disability support services.
  • Facilitated social outings and community integration activities, promoting inclusion and positive experiences for clients.
  • Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
  • Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.

Customer Service Representative

Edible Arrangements
06.2019 - 06.2020
  • Managed high-stress situations effectively, maintaining professionalism under pressure while resolving disputes or conflicts.
  • Resolved customer complaints with empathy, resulting in increased loyalty and repeat business.
  • Handled escalated calls efficiently, finding satisfactory resolutions for both customers and the company alike.
  • Responded to customer requests for products, services, and company information.
  • Helped production make and package arrangements.
  • Organized and created delivery routes daily.

Customer Service Manager

Ace Sewer And Drain
04.2015 - 05.2019
  • Resolved customer complaints while prioritizing customer satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Took ownership of customer issues and followed problems through to resolution.
  • Reduced customer complaints, proactively addressing issues and implementing effective solutions.
  • Followed through with client requests to resolve problems.
  • Developed strong relationships with key clients, ensuring their needs were met consistently and promptly.
  • Assisted with pricing questions, inventory availability and changes to existing order and shipping information.
  • Streamlined support ticket system, reducing response times significantly.

Child Care Leader

Bar-T Kids Club
08.2005 - 03.2012
  • Senior staff and Group Leader.
  • Worked with children who have developmental disabilities in grades Pre-k through first.
  • Encouraged parental involvement in their child's education through workshops, events, and one-on-one consultations.
  • Developed strong relationships with families, fostering trust and confidence in our childcare program.
  • Implemented behavior management strategies to address challenging behaviors while promoting positive social interactions among children.
  • Supported children's emotional well-being through compassionate listening skills and personalized strategies for coping with stress or conflict situations.
  • Managed daily operations of the childcare facility, ensuring smooth workflow and efficient staff performance.
  • Enhanced child development by implementing creative and age-appropriate activities.
  • Coordinated special events such as field trips, holiday parties, and family nights to create lasting memories for children under our care.
  • Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
  • Developed age-appropriate activities and crafts to engage children.
  • Applied positive behavior management techniques to enhance social interactions and emotional development.
  • Led children in creative, athletic, and educational activities while maintaining safe and orderly group.
  • Monitored children's activities to verify safety and well-being.
  • Implemented daily routines and activities to stimulate and engage children.

Timeline

Direct Support Professional - Monet Lewis
08.2024 - Current
Direct Support Professional - Emily Snapp
06.2020 - Current
Customer Service Representative - Edible Arrangements
06.2019 - 06.2020
Customer Service Manager - Ace Sewer And Drain
04.2015 - 05.2019
Child Care Leader - Bar-T Kids Club
08.2005 - 03.2012
Salisbury University - No Degree, Early Childhood Education
Montgomery College - No Degree, Early Childhood Special Education
Sherwood High School - High School Diploma,

Education

No Degree - Early Childhood Education

Salisbury University, Salisbury, MD

No Degree - Early Childhood Special Education

Montgomery College, Rockville, MD
05-2012

High School Diploma -

Sherwood High School, Olney, MD
05-2005

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Heather Morissette