KAREY ANN SMITH
Mount Vernon,New York
Summary
Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Transport Security Officer position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Mental Health PatientTechnician
Signet Health Westchester Medical Centre
05.2022 - Current
- Developed and maintained positive relationships with clients to create safe and supportive environment.
- Applied de-escalation and limit-setting techniques to promote patient cooperation.
- Identified behaviors that necessitated intervention and obtained assistance from qualified personnel to complete intervention.
- Performed scheduled patient safety checks and documented results to establish patients' well-being.
- Observed patient behaviors and mental status and notified RN of unusual or potentially dangerous occurrences.
- Assisted with patient restraint and seclusion scenarios to create safe environment for patient and medical personnel.
- Helped patients with meals, activities of daily living (ADLs) and facility transfers to promote security and patient well-being.
- Facilitated group therapy sessions to help clients develop coping strategies and social skills.
- Delivered compassionate patient care, focusing on safety, comfort and emotional support.
- Supported patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
- Treated clients and families with respect and dignity.
- Provided therapeutic activities to assist with patient development.
Lead Teacher, Three-Year-Olds Classroom
Police Athletic League, PAL
01.2019 - 03.2022
- Planned and implemented different daily activities to enhance overall development and growth of every student.
- Communicated frequently with parents about student growth and progress, recommending at-home reinforcement to support struggling students.
- Maintained patience and level-headedness in diverse situations to support student development and personal growth.
- Organized rooms in line with current educational thinking to maximize educational opportunities for students.
- Worked one-on-one with students and assistant teachers to increase overall classroom success.
- Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
- Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
- Incorporated exciting and engaging activities to achieve student participation and hands-on learning.
Teacher
The Cedar Grove Academy
08.2013 - 04.2017
- Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
- Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
- Graded and evaluated student assignments, papers, and course work.
- Incorporated exciting and engaging activities to achieve student participation and hands-on learning.
- Participated in parent teacher conference to discuss developments of students and increase support.
- Advised and counseled students to help them develop skills and knowledge required to succeed.
- Created and developed lesson plans to meet students' academic needs.
- Helped students explore concepts with engaging, learning-focused activities.
Teacher of Language Arts
Ewarton High School
01.2013 - 04.2013
- Taught Spanish Grammar Grades 7,8,9 and English Language Grade 9
- Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
- Utilized multimedia strategies and technology to convey information in fresh and interesting ways.
- Encouraged independent thought, good judgment and expression of original ideas.
- Promoted effective verbal and written communication through listening, speaking, reading and writing practice.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
The College of Westchester
White Plains, NY11.2023
Terminology & Human Systems Long Term Care Administration - undefined
Global Healthcare Delivery Systems Seminar Critical Issues in Business ECTEP Certificate Courses for Early Childhood Educators - undefined
Bachelor of Arts - Education
Shortwood Teachers’ College/University of The West
Kingston, Jamaica05.2017
Skills
- Communication
- Business Administration and Operations
- Data Analysis
- Quality Assurance and Control
- Patient Care
- Team work
- Maintaining Safety Standards
- Lead Activities
- Support Patients
- Excellent Customer Service Skills
- Recreational Activity Planning
- Observe Behaviors
- Encouragement and Motivation
Timeline
Mental Health PatientTechnician
Signet Health Westchester Medical Centre
05.2022 - Current
Lead Teacher, Three-Year-Olds Classroom
Police Athletic League, PAL
01.2019 - 03.2022
Teacher
The Cedar Grove Academy
08.2013 - 04.2017
Teacher of Language Arts
Ewarton High School
01.2013 - 04.2013
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
The College of Westchester
Terminology & Human Systems Long Term Care Administration - undefined
Global Healthcare Delivery Systems Seminar Critical Issues in Business ECTEP Certificate Courses for Early Childhood Educators - undefined
Bachelor of Arts - Education
Shortwood Teachers’ College/University of The West
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