Karl (Tony) Leewaye
New Brighton
Summary
Dedicated Behavior Technician at Dungarvin/All Star Medical, skilled in crisis intervention and compassionate care. Successfully implemented tailored behavior plans, enhancing client social skills and tracking progress through meticulous documentation. Known for strong communication and teamwork, fostering trust and collaboration with clients and families to achieve positive outcomes.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Behavior Technician
Dungarvin/All Star Medical
01.2022 - Current
- Assisted in implementing behavior intervention plans tailored to individual client needs.
- Observed and recorded client behaviors to track progress and identify areas for improvement.
- Supported clients in developing social skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement.
- Collaborated with supervisors to modify interventions based on client responses and feedback.
- Documented daily notes to ensure accurate tracking of client behavior changes over time.
- Provided one-on-one support to clients with autism spectrum disorders, addressing unique behavioral needs.
- Implemented crisis intervention strategies when necessary to maintain a safe environment for both staff and clients alike during high-stress situations.
- Maintained detailed records of client behaviors and interventions, ensuring accurate tracking of progress over time.
Trained Medication Aide
Soul Care Agency
03.1998 - 02.2024
- Administered prescribed medications accurately, ensuring patient safety and compliance with care plans.
- Monitored patients' vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff for timely intervention.
- Assisted in developing individualized care plans by collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.
- Educated patients and families on medication management, enhancing understanding of treatment regimens.
- Maintained accurate documentation of medication administration in electronic health records systems.
- Trained new staff on medication protocols and safety procedures to ensure high-quality care standards.
- Conducted regular inventory checks of medications, preventing shortages and ensuring availability of essential supplies.
- Provided compassionate care for patients with diverse medical conditions, skillfully administering medications as directed.
- Enhanced medication management by maintaining detailed records of administered doses, adverse reactions, and other pertinent information.
- Exemplified professionalism and empathy when interacting with patients, fostering trust while administering medications according to prescribed treatment plans.
- Monitored inventory levels of essential medications, alerting supervisory staff when supplies were low or nearing expiration dates to ensure timely replenishment.
- Increased patient satisfaction by addressing concerns or questions thoroughly regarding their prescribed medications and treatment plans.
- Implemented best practices in handling controlled substances, ensuring accurate counts, secure storage procedures, and appropriate disposal methods.
- Assisted in the training of new Trained Medication Aides, sharing practical knowledge and expertise on safe medication administration practices.
- Improved patient care by accurately administering medications according to physician orders and facility protocols.
- Ensured patient safety by adhering to strict infection control practices during all aspects of medication administration.
- Reduced medication errors with vigilant monitoring of patients'' vital signs and symptoms before and after administering medications.
- Communicated effectively with pharmacists for timely refills of prescription orders while verifying proper dosages and medication instructions.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration
University of Liberia
Monrovia, Liberia12-1985
High School Diploma -
Assemblies of God
Bong Mines, Liberia12-1981
Skills
- Active listening
- Data collection
- Prompting and fading strategies
- Professional boundaries
- Self-awareness
- Security procedures
- Documentation skills
- Substance abuse experience
- Infection control
- Mental health support
- Multicultural competence
- Family engagement
- Crisis intervention
- Suicide prevention
- Behavior modification
- Activity monitoring
- Individual counseling
- Behavioral analysis
- Menu planning
- Substance abuse counseling
- Psychosocial rehabilitation
- First aid and CPR
- Behavior observation
- Problem-solving
- Case documentation
- Compassionate care
- Relationship building
- Clinical documentation
- Personal hygiene assistance
- Medication administration
- Behavior management
- Patient safety management
- Patient advocacy
- De-escalation techniques
- Progress monitoring
- Data confidentiality
- Patient assessment
- Family relations
- Charting and clinical documentation
- Excellent customer service skills
- Patient protection
- Teamwork
- Cognitive assessment
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking
- Reliability
- Excellent communication
- Critical thinking
- Detail-orientated
- Organizational skills
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Behavioral support
- Patient safety
- Effective communication
- Verbal and written communication
- HIPAA requirements
- Safety procedures
- Patient confidentiality
- Decision-making
- Vitals monitoring
- Patient care coordination
- Self motivation
- Interpersonal skills
- Analytical thinking
- Conflict resolution
- Employee training
- Interpersonal communication
- Professionalism
Timeline
Behavior Technician
Dungarvin/All Star Medical
01.2022 - Current
Trained Medication Aide
Soul Care Agency
03.1998 - 02.2024
Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration
University of Liberia
High School Diploma -
Assemblies of God
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