Lora Field
Livermore Falls,ME
Summary
Hi I am 60 years old and have 2 jobs and went to college to achieve where I want to be I am determined to give a new career 100 percent of my time and learning. I am a quick learner of programs on the computer. I am honest and dedicated and caring and determined to be the best that I can be.
Overview
1
1
Certification
37
37
years of professional experience
Work History
Recovery Specialist
Catholic Charities of Maine
01.2024 - Current
- Working with up to 28 people in a residential program. Working with men recovering from substance abuse and teaching how to deal with being sober.
Driver & Custodian
RSU 73 School District
01.2022 - Current
- Safely transport children with full attention to safety protocols and student behavior support.
- Maintain clean, hygienic school facilities and equipment.
- Build daily rapport with students, fostering a safe and consistent routine.
Driver/Scheduler/Supervisor
Ridesource
01.2018 - 01.2022
- Scheduled and coordinated non-emergency medical transportation.
- Supervised driver team and ensured compliance with safety and reporting procedures.
- Provided compassionate service to individuals with physical and mental health challenges.
PSS (Personal Support Specialist)
Home Care of Maine
01.2013 - 01.2015
- Delivered direct care, including personal hygiene, medication reminders, and emotional support.
- Developed trust-based client relationships, skilled in documentation and client advocacy.
Support Staff & CNA (Multiple Roles)
Various Locations
01.1990 - 01.2012
- Assisted clients with disabilities in daily activities and community integration (Community Connections, Inc.).
- Provided in-home nursing support (VNA) and residential care (Leap Enterprises).
- Supervised shifts and trained teams (Dunkin’ Donuts Assistant Manager, 9 yrs).
Education
Associate Degree - Human Services
Central Maine Community College
Auburn, MESkills
- Crisis Management & De-escalation
- Mental Health & Substance Use Awareness
- Client Advocacy & Support
- Trauma-Informed Communication
- Team Leadership & Scheduling
- Safe Transportation & Supervision
- Documentation & Confidentiality
- Multitasking & Time Management
Certification
- MHRT/ Provisional, Will be having MHRT/C by the end of June.
- CPI
- Mandated Reporter | Ed Tech 2 | Homeless Shelter Volunteer
- Fingerprinting/CHRC Cleared
- Excellent driving record – CDL with passenger endorsements
- Former CNA with hands-on caregiving and behavioral support experience and experience Substance use peer support
Accomplishments
I have my MHRT and I have my BHP/ P. I have my CDL class B. I am check out for background because of the school and I am finger print. I have an excellent driving record. I love kids. I’ve been a school bus driver more years than I wanna count. I would be a great asset to your agency.
Timeline
Recovery Specialist
Catholic Charities of Maine
01.2024 - Current
Driver & Custodian
RSU 73 School District
01.2022 - Current
Driver/Scheduler/Supervisor
Ridesource
01.2018 - 01.2022
PSS (Personal Support Specialist)
Home Care of Maine
01.2013 - 01.2015
Support Staff & CNA (Multiple Roles)
Various Locations
01.1990 - 01.2012
Associate Degree - Human Services
Central Maine Community College