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Lacey Chavez
Axson,GA
Summary
Experienced substitute teacher with 1 year of experience successfully helping students achieve academic goals. Am a lifelong learner and passionate educator looking to make a difference in children's lives. Adaptable and flexible to meet classroom and institutional needs. A compassionate substitute teacher with distinguished knowledge of child development. Skilled at working closely with students to maintain progression and control behavioral issues. Committed to keeping up with lesson plans while keeping classrooms fun.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
2
2
Languages
Work History
Substitute Teacher, K-12
Coffee County Board Of Education
09.2023 - Current
- Followed classroom plans left by the class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
- Repeatedly requested as a substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
- kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- took over the class for a regular classroom teacher, managing assignments, student needs, and recordkeeping.
- Supervised lunchroom and recess activities.
- Kept accurate and current attendance records and assignment sheets to maintain file compliance.
- Provided one-on-one support for students with learning disabilities, enabling them to excel in their coursework.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively, implementing clear expectations and consistent consequences for all students.
CNA
Bacon County Hospital
07.2022 - 09.2023
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Checked 15 patient vitals, such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Promote good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
- Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
- Provided emotional support for patients during challenging times, fostering a positive healing environment.
- Implemented fall prevention measures by identifying high-risk patients and maintaining clutter-free environments around bedsides.
- Promoted infection control practices within the facility by adhering to strict hand hygiene procedures and utilizing personal protective equipment when necessary.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
CNA
Coastal Home Care
12.2019 - 06.2022
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Promote good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
- Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Prevent bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
- Provided emotional support for patients during challenging times, fostering positive healing environment.
- Implemented fall prevention measures by identifying high-risk patients and maintaining clutter-free environments around bedsides.
- Reduced patient stress levels through effective communication and active listening skills.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease, and muscular dystrophy.
- Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
- Conducted routine safety checks on equipment, promptly reporting any malfunctions or safety concerns to appropriate personnel.
Peanut Sampler
Shann Peanut Company
09.2018 - 12.2020
- Minimized errors with rigorous attention to detail and adherence to established protocols when collecting and storing samples.
- Maintained a safe working environment through diligent adherence to safety guidelines when dealing with potentially harmful substances during the sampling process.
- Demonstrated adaptability by quickly adjusting to changing project requirements or environmental conditions during the sampling process.
- Supported colleagues in troubleshooting complex sampling challenges, offering practical solutions based on experience and expertise.
- Ensured data integrity by maintaining up-to-date records of all collected samples and corresponding information.
- Promote quality assurance by performing routine audits on collected samples and identifying potential areas for improvement within the collection process.
- Reduced sample contamination risks by adhering to strict sterilization protocols during collection procedures.
- Utilized advanced sampling equipment to collect high-quality specimens for laboratory analysis.
- Increased efficiency in sample processing through meticulous organization and effective time management.
- Improved sample accuracy by conducting thorough inspections and implementing proper storage methods.
- Facilitated cross-functional collaboration by sharing valuable insights from fieldwork with lab personnel to enhance research outcomes.
- Assisted in the development of new sampling techniques to improve overall productivity and precision within the department.
- I stayed current on industry trends and advancements in sampling technology, applying relevant knowledge when appropriate to improve processes.
- Conducted comprehensive training sessions for new hires, ensuring they were proficient in all aspects of the sampling process before beginning independent work assignments.
- Enhanced team collaboration by providing clear communication regarding project updates, findings, and potential issues.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education
Post University
Waterbury, CT06.2027
CNA - CNA
Wiregrass Georgia Technical College
Douglas, GA01.2010
GED -
Wiregrass Georgia Technical College, Douglas, GA
Douglas, GA06.2009
Skills
- Student Engagement
- Positive Reinforcement
- Multi-Subject Instruction
- Curriculum knowledge
- Special Needs Support
- Physical education fundamentals
- Social studies knowledge
- Science concepts understanding
- Mathematics proficiency
- Language Acquisition
- Classroom Management
- Verbal and written communication
Certification
- CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
Quote
Far and away the best prize that life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing.
Theodore Roosevelt
Work Availability
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Software
Microsoft PowerPoint
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Teams
Microsoft Office
Timeline
Substitute Teacher, K-12
Coffee County Board Of Education
09.2023 - Current
CNA
Bacon County Hospital
07.2022 - 09.2023
CNA
Coastal Home Care
12.2019 - 06.2022
Peanut Sampler
Shann Peanut Company
09.2018 - 12.2020
Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education
Post University
CNA - CNA
Wiregrass Georgia Technical College
GED -
Wiregrass Georgia Technical College, Douglas, GA
- CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
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