Leighana Parmenter
Portland,ME
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Relief Staff Member
Specialized Housing INC
South Portland , Maine
10.2021 - Current
- Provide daily living support for 9 adults with Autism and other related Intellectual Disabilities in group home and independent living setting
- Distribute and manage medications to household residents including documentation via MAR and online note taking
- Help maintain household equilibrium with emotional, daily living and other various kinds of support to clients in their home.
Team Leader
MYAN Through The Opportunity Alliance
Portland, Maine
05.2022 - 08.2022
- Led young people ages 16-18 in a summer youth employment program called Gateway to Opportunity.
- Collaborated with The City of Portland Public Health division to support a team of young people in completing a community art project related to Public Health
- Facilitated career readiness workshops, daily team building activities and oversite/management of the young people's community project.
Behavioral Health Professional
Connections For Kids
Portland, Maine
03.2021 - 05.2022
- Work with children from k-12 on Autism Spectrum at Portland Public Schools to support them in a learning environment.
- Work with client and team to meet individualized treatment plan goals.
- Complete daily notes and excel worksheet data tracking.
Member Services Representative
YMCA Of Southern Maine
Portland , ME
10.2020 - 02.2021
- Responded proactively and positively to rapid change due to COVID-19 pandemic.
- Responded to member requests, offering excellent support and tailored recommendations to address member needs.
- Perform membership duties such as greeting members, making reservations, helping perspective members, canceling and putting memberships on hold.
Co-Facilitator
Muskie School Of Public Service
Portland, Maine
02.2019 - 05.2019
- Co-facilitated Post Secondary Student Voice groups using personal experience to relate and guide discussion with other students.
- Collaboratively developed, designed, and implemented programming to create new success strategies for students struggling with post-secondary education.
- Gathered data to share and present findings with policy makers and educators to implement new goal.
Education
Candidate For Associate Degree - Human Services
Southern Maine Community College
South Portland, MEGED -
Youth Building Alternatives
Portland 08.2018
Skills
- Technical Skills: Pages for Mac, GoogleSuite and Microsoft Office including Excel Narcan/naloxone trained, safety care trained, POS/POC
- Soft Skills: Leadership, Creativity, Team building and Facilitation, Adaptability, Ambitious and Motivated
Certification
- CPR/Infant CPR and First Aid
- Mandated Reporter
- Guest Service Gold Certification - focus on Front Desk management
- Prostart Certification
- National Center for Construction Education and Research Certification
Timeline
Team Leader
MYAN Through The Opportunity Alliance
05.2022 - 08.2022
Relief Staff Member
Specialized Housing INC
10.2021 - Current
Behavioral Health Professional
Connections For Kids
03.2021 - 05.2022
Member Services Representative
YMCA Of Southern Maine
10.2020 - 02.2021
Co-Facilitator
Muskie School Of Public Service
02.2019 - 05.2019
Candidate For Associate Degree - Human Services
Southern Maine Community College
GED -
Youth Building Alternatives