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Lynelle Besselente

Zuni,NM

Summary

Providing lactation education, support and assistance to new mothers and families. Skilled in teaching, mentoring and developing relationships with individuals to support feeding options. Working and understanding the individuals needs to have a successfully journey in breastfeeding. Knowledgeable in lactation, nutrition, infant, women and children's health needs.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Breastfeeding Peer Counselor

Zuni WIC Program
03.2011 - Current
  • Excel caseload of pregnant and breastfeeding women
  • Give basic information on breastfeeding and support of feeding choice.
  • Is available outside the WIC clinic and the usual 8 – 5 working schedule to new mothers who are having breastfeeding difficulties
  • Confidentiality of participants information
  • Work with hospital and staff for breastfeeding support
  • Record keeping of individuals for follow up
  • Home visits for those that are in need of help
  • One on one counseling for prenatal and late prenatal information
  • Post-partum follow up

Education

Certificate -

High School Diploma -

Gallup UNM
Gallup, NM
04.2007

Skills

  • Outreach Programs
  • Promote Community Health
  • Administrative Support
  • Records Management Systems
  • Patient Documentation
  • Patient and Infant Care
  • Breastfeeding Education
  • Lactation Support

Timeline

Breastfeeding Peer Counselor

Zuni WIC Program
03.2011 - Current

Certificate -

High School Diploma -

Gallup UNM

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