HONEY FAYE CARTER
Wheat Ridge,Colorado
Summary
Skilled team player with strong background in hospital and community environments. Works well independently to handle assignments and always ready to go beyond basics assignments. Quick learner with good communication and adaptability skills.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELOR
Intermountain Healthcare (Lutheran Hospital)
Wheat Ridge, Colorado
02.2024 - Current
- Provide care through effective planning, intervention and evaluation
- Meet the needs of the patient, family, and multi-disciplinary team through effective communication, coordination, and documentation and under direct supervision of a registered nurse
- Coordinate patient care and report patient changes to the appropriate team members
- Ensure that the progress of patients is communicated to staff, physicians, other departments and family
- Provide patient with assigned activities and tasks
- Document patients’ condition in medical and facility records according to policy and regulations
- Provide therapeutic interventions on an individual and group basis which are congruent with team structure and program expectations
- Participate in the development and implementation of treatment plans when requested
- Maintain under the direction of the nurse, ongoing communication with internal and external individuals and/or agencies as appropriate, utilizing effective customer service skills
- Ensure compliance with applicable regulatory guidelines and requirements
- Demonstrate age related care skills as defined by unit patient populations.
REGISTERED BEHAVIOR TECHNICIAN
Hawaii Behavioural Health
Kailua Kona, Hawaii
05.2023 - Current
- Implementation of treatment plans developed by a Board-Certified Behaviour Analyst (BCBA) addressing communication, behaviour, feeding, and social skill needs
- Monitor the progress of clients and work closely with the BCBA to update treatment plans as necessary
- Provide 1:1 behavioural intervention service to children with special needs and support to their families.
RESIDENTIAL ASSISTANT (MENTAL HEALTH AND SUBSTANCE MISUSE)
Mental Health Kokua
Kailua Kona, Hawaii
05.2021 - Current
- MENTORING
- SERVES AS A MENTOR THAT WILL TEACH THEM HOW TO BUDGET MONEY MATTERS I.E
- PAYING RENT, GETTING ALONG WITH HOUSEMATES, BASIC PROBLEM SOLVING AND TO PROVIDE THEM A SAFE AND SECURE ENVIRONMENT
- ADL
- TEACH CONSUMERS WITH ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING SKILLS SUCH AS LAUNDRY, WASHING DISHES, COOKING, SHOWER ETC
- SAFETY
- RESPOND TO EMERGENCY SITUATIONS ACCORDING TO POLICIES AND PROCEDURES
- PLAN AND PROVIDE SOCIAL, RECREATIONAL, EDUCATIONAL, AND/OR VOCATIONAL ACTIVITIES THAT SEEK TO BE APPROPRIATE AND ALIGNED WITH THE RESIDENTS’ INTERESTS.
REGISTERED BEHAVIOR TECHNICIAN
Firefly Autism
Lakewood, Colorado
08.2023 - 02.2024
- Implementation of treatment plans developed by a Board-Certified Behaviour Analyst (BCBA) addressing communication, behaviour, feeding, and social skill needs
- Monitor the progress of clients and work closely with the BCBA to update treatment plans as necessary
- Provide 1:1 behavioural intervention service to children with special needs and support to their families.
ADDICTIONS IOP COUNSELLOR
CARE HAWAII
Kailua-Kona, Hawaii
06.2022 - 05.2023
- Provide addictions counselling using evidenced-based practices
- Assist in data collection
- Assumes the duties and responsibilities of the Lead Counselor in his/her absence
- Provides treatment that corresponds with applicable laws of the State and Policy and Procedures of the agency
- Provides treatment while taking into consideration the varying risk needs of the adolescent population
- Interview client, family and/or professional sources to determine client needs for a variety of social services, which may include employment, leisure and recreational activities, etc
- Develop a comprehensive treatment plan
- Works closely with the client's stakeholders and provides timely, concise reports as required.
CLINICAL SUPPORT WORKER
University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay
Lancaster, United Kingdom
04.2016 - 03.2021
- Prepared supplies to help the nurses and doctors conduct efficient appointments
- Cleaned and calibrated equipment, devices, and instruments for reliable results in examinations
- Updated client records with latest treatments and progress notes
- Clinical and administrative support
- Patient assessments and care
- Documentation and recordkeeping
- Prepare treatment rooms
- Counselling Skills
- Assisted patients in accomplishing daily activities such as bathing, grooming, and exercise
- Collected specimens from patients to use in diagnostic examinations and laboratory testing
- Maintained good working relationship with co-workers and management.
COMMUNITY SUPPORT WORKER
Lancashire County Council
Lancaster, United Kingdom
07.2018 - 06.2020
- Reminded guests to take medications and assisted with self-administration by reading labels, opening packages, and verifying dosages
- Supervised and assisted with guests' personal hygiene routines
- Tracked guests' conditions and reported concerns to designated charge person for attention
- Supported guess emotionally, socially, and intellectually with caring assistance
- Checked on guests' personal wellbeing, including cleanliness and need for personal assistance
- Inspected rooms before guest arrival to verify readiness and handle any last-minute details
- Responded to emergency situations with first aid, bringing in qualified first responders for advanced issues.
AMBULANCE ATTENDANT
North West Private Ambulance Liaison Services
Lancaster, United Kingdom
01.2014 - 04.2016
- Coordinated safe and efficient movements onto stretchers and into ambulances
- Replaced supplies, cleaned patient areas, and completed minor maintenance to keep vehicles ready for calls
- Administered basic first aid to persons injured in accidents and intentional acts
- Collected soiled linens and replaced with fresh stock
- Kept work area organized and clutter-free
- Completed all assigned tasks prior to shift end.
HEALTHCARE ASSISTANT
Laurel Bank Nursing Home
Lancaster, United Kingdom
01.2011 - 09.2015
- Offered companionship to patients with focus on emotional and social support
- Helped patients self-feed and fed those unable to manage foods and beverages
- Aided patients with limited mobility in moving around rooms, hallways, and treatment spaces
- Assisted patients with washing, grooming, and bathroom needs to maintain physical comfort
- Documented clinical information in patient medical records daily
- Helped patients with daily living requirements by bathing, dressing and assisting with mobility needs.
HEALTHCARE ASSISTANT- CHALLENGING BEHAVIOUR UNIT
Lanercost Nursing Home
Carlisle, United Kingdom
09.2013 - 05.2015
- Offered companionship to patients with focus on emotional and social support
- Restocked supplies unit-wide and collected soiled linens and trash to keep areas tidy and clean
- Aided patients with limited mobility in moving around rooms, hallways, and treatment spaces
- Assisted patients with washing, grooming, and bathroom needs to maintain physical comfort
- Helped patients self-feed and fed those unable to manage foods and beverages
- Supported the social and emotional needs of patients by providing caring companionship
- Documented clinical information in patient medical records daily.
HEALTH CARE ASSISTANT
St. Wilfrids Nursing Home
Lancaster, United Kingdom
01.2014 - 03.2015
- Aided patients with limited mobility in moving around rooms, hallways, and treatment spaces
- Restocked supplies unit-wide and collected soiled linens and trash to keep areas tidy and clean
- Assisted patients with washing, grooming, and bathroom needs to maintain physical comfort
- Helped patients self-feed and fed those unable to manage foods and beverages
- Offered companionship to patients with focus on emotional and social support
- Exercised patients with limited or no mobility, including individuals with partial or total paralysis.
CREW MEMBER
KFC
Morecambe, United Kingdom
03.2008 - 05.2011
- Received orders at counter or from kiosks and conducted transactions with customers
- Cleaned and disinfected food preparation areas, workstations, and equipment
- Determined special requests from guests and prepared food accordingly
- Worked independently and teamed up with others to ensure productive workflow
- Prepared some sandwich ingredients from scratch by following basic recipes.
KITCHEN ASSISTANT
Whitelow House Nursing Home
Lancaster, United Kingdom
11.2007 - 03.2008
- Prepared ingredients, garnishes, and side dishes before high-demand periods
- Cleaned and sanitized surfaces and equipment for maximum staff and guest protection
- Collected and disposed of trash and excess ingredients not suitable for storage and reuse
- Washed dishes, pots, and utensils between use for full health code compliance
- Worked under close supervision to handle tasks such as cleaning and slicing produce, slicing cold meats, and making garnish and salads.
Education
CERTIFICATE-VOCATIONAL - COUNSELLING SKILLS -
Preston College
Preston, United Kingdom06.2020
GCSE AND A LEVELS -
The Adult College
Lancaster, United Kingdom06.2013
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -
St. Peters College of Toril
Davao, Philippines03.2005
Skills
- Patient care
- Customer relations
- Task prioritization
- Verbal communication
- Creative thinking
- Teamwork
- Planning
- Vitals monitoring
- Time Management
- Medical terminology
Timeline
MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELOR
Intermountain Healthcare (Lutheran Hospital)
02.2024 - Current
REGISTERED BEHAVIOR TECHNICIAN
Firefly Autism
08.2023 - 02.2024
REGISTERED BEHAVIOR TECHNICIAN
Hawaii Behavioural Health
05.2023 - Current
ADDICTIONS IOP COUNSELLOR
CARE HAWAII
06.2022 - 05.2023
RESIDENTIAL ASSISTANT (MENTAL HEALTH AND SUBSTANCE MISUSE)
Mental Health Kokua
05.2021 - Current
COMMUNITY SUPPORT WORKER
Lancashire County Council
07.2018 - 06.2020
CLINICAL SUPPORT WORKER
University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay
04.2016 - 03.2021
AMBULANCE ATTENDANT
North West Private Ambulance Liaison Services
01.2014 - 04.2016
HEALTH CARE ASSISTANT
St. Wilfrids Nursing Home
01.2014 - 03.2015
HEALTHCARE ASSISTANT- CHALLENGING BEHAVIOUR UNIT
Lanercost Nursing Home
09.2013 - 05.2015
HEALTHCARE ASSISTANT
Laurel Bank Nursing Home
01.2011 - 09.2015
CREW MEMBER
KFC
03.2008 - 05.2011
KITCHEN ASSISTANT
Whitelow House Nursing Home
11.2007 - 03.2008
CERTIFICATE-VOCATIONAL - COUNSELLING SKILLS -
Preston College
GCSE AND A LEVELS -
The Adult College
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -
St. Peters College of Toril