Highly motivated team player with a strong passion for helping others. Demonstrates exceptional organizational and communication skills, providing individualized assistance and support. Experienced in delivering guidance and serving the public with diverse needs.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Paraprofessional
Servant’s Heart
07.2022 - Current
Prompt and assist consumers with medication.
Teach proper eating habits and personal hygiene
Enforce all administration policies and rules governing consumer
Establish clear objectives for all lessons, units, and projects, and communicate those objectives to consumers
Meet with other professionals to discuss individuals needs and progress.
Maintained strict data confidentiality and privacy on information related to individuals.
Shared details regarding recovery and wellness principles focused on helping others struggling to stay focused on personal recovery journeys.
Assisted others through dynamic relationships built on trust and utilized effective listening and interpersonal skills.
Helped individuals overcome discrimination, stigmas and trauma by providing encouragement and community resources.
Aided individuals by developing wellness plans and advance directives to achieve goals.
Paraprofessional/Peer Support Specialist
Another Chance Treatment Center
03.2021 - 07.2023
Applied positive reinforcement to redirect negative behaviors.
Supplied one-on-one attention to each student during group activities.
Maintained focused, inclusive and supportive learning environments.
Maintained strict data confidentiality and privacy on information related to individuals.
Transported individuals safely to support meetings and medical appointments.
Performed counseling interventions to address issues through conflict resolution and situational adjustment to depression, anxiety and physical or substance abuse.
Empowered clients to tackle challenging situations with better and more diverse coping skills.
Paraprofessional
Trinity House
06.2012 - 08.2021
Establish and enforce rules for behavior, and procedures for maintaining order
Teach proper eating habits and personal hygiene
Enforce all administration policies and rules governing students
Establish clear objectives for all lessons, units,
Meet with other professionals to discuss individual students' needs and progress.
Maintained strict data confidentiality and privacy on information related to individuals.
Education
High School Diploma -
Herbert Hoover Senior High
San Diego, CA
06.1990
Skills
Behavior Management
Effective Communication
Helping Students with Special Needs
Small Group and Individual Assistance
Special Education Support
Calm and Patient Demeanor
CPR and First Aid
Crisis Management
Crisis Intervention
Certification
First Aid, CPR Bloodborne Pathgens NCI Certified Peer Support Specialist
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