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Michelle Chenault

Dietary
Danville,KY

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Enthusiastic person eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Clear understanding of interpersonal skills Motivated to learn, grow and excel in in the Danville School system. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Attendance Clerk position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Reliable employee seeking position. Offering excellent communication and good judgment.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Dietary Assistant

Sunrise Children's Services
Danville , KY
10.2005 - Current
  • Increased aide productivity by working closely with staff to redesign cleaning protocols, processes and workflows.
  • Maintained strict levels of cleanliness for tables, floors and prep areas.
  • Assisted in maintaining dry storage areas and handling unpacking, dating and rotating of food and non-food supplies as directed.
  • Arranged tray and or table settings with proper tableware, condiments and tray card.
  • Reported and documented resident changes in consumption or behaviors.
  • Washed plates, cups, serving and eating utensils and kitchen equipment in commercial dishwasher.
  • Educated patients about therapeutic nutrition, ingredients selection, food prep and meal planning.
  • Educated clients about long-term health benefits of balanced diets and exercise programs.
  • Served meals to residents in accordance with established schedules and dietary procedures.
  • Maintained effective supply levels by monitoring and reordering food stock and dry goods.
  • Purchased food and cultivated strong vendor relationships. Completed records for food orders. Documented food charts.

Mental Health Campus Supervisor

Sunrise Children's Services
Danville, KY
06.2007 - 01.2012
  • Conferred with educators to identify current classroom concerns and diversify instructional strategies.
  • Performed client assessments and helped with treatment plans.
  • Documented client progress in confidential files.
  • Worked with family members to develop support networks and multifaceted coping techniques focused on client needs.
  • Provided Parents with recommendations to community resources.
  • Devised and enhanced treatment strategies to promote continued progress. Reviewed incident reports daily.
  • Recruited, hired and trained all staff, providing direct supervision, ongoing staff development and continuing education to employees. SCM trainer for staff monthly.
  • Conducted routine facility inspections, identifying areas needing improvement and eliminating hazards posed to staff and residents for continued compliance with associated regulations.
  • Designed and introduced leadership development, coaching, resulting in promotion of employees into increased levels of responsibility.
  • Direct day-to-day administrative and operational functions for Physhiatric bed facility, providing guidance and leadership to over Fifty employees across more than three departments.
  • Organized and facilitated a number of department head meetings weekly, discussing current census, admissions and discharges and residents.
  • Established effective employee schedules and delegated tasks to take advantage of individual abilities and meet expected demands.
  • Built performance-oriented culture with satisfied, hardworking employees by clearly highlighting employee success and developing leaders from within.
  • Evaluated employee skills and knowledge regularly, training and mentoring individuals with lagging skills.
  • Prepared shift summary reports for supervisor and communicated regularly on goals and progress. Conducted interviews, evaluations based on job performance.
  • Enforced company policies and regulations with employees.
  • Conducted shift inspections to evaluate operational activities and implement timely resolutions for diverse concerns.
  • Applied security, safety and loss prevention strategies during shifts.
  • Identified team weak points and implemented corrective actions to resolve concerns.
  • Oversaw talented team by actively communicating project information, remedying issues and delivering positive feedback.
  • Trained new employees and delegated daily tasks and responsibilities.
  • Created incentive programs and contests to support and award top performers.
  • Monitored employee actions for safety, sanitation and general housekeeping compliance, protecting staff and clients safety from safety hazards and infection risk.

Mental Health Associate

Sunrise Children's Services
Danville , KY
10.2005 - 04.2007
  • Identified behaviors that necessitated intervention and obtained assistance from qualified personnel to complete intervention.
  • Escorted patients from unit to meals, activities and visitation areas to maintain standard of safety and security.
  • Communicated effectively, both orally and in writing, with patients from diverse backgrounds.
  • Strategized with clinical team to prevent inmate diversion, abuse and recidivism.
  • Performed scheduled patient safety checks and documented results to establish patients' well-being.
  • Engaged with colleagues in treatment team meetings to promote positive patient treatment outcomes.
  • Assisted with patient restraint and seclusion scenarios to create safe environment for patient and medical personnel.
  • Applied de-escalation and limit-setting techniques to promote patient cooperation.
  • Participated in continuous quality improvement and performance improvement activities to enhance effectiveness and increase knowledge.
  • Observed patient behaviors and mental status and notified RN of unusual or potentially dangerous occurrences.
  • Attended therapeutic educational group meetings and supported patients with guidance from RN or therapist or medical professional.
  • Observed and monitored client behavior and responses to treatment.
  • Consulted with other staff members regarding treatment plans as deemed appropriate by team leader collaboratively with other mental health professionals, U.K doctors to provide consistent care and minimize diversion.
  • Computer entry on behaviors, assessments, incident reports, Meal consumption, SCM reports, First Aid given, Group sessions, gave medication to clients. Helped with Classwork, treatment team weekly, Supervised three staff on the floor daily, delegated assignments of clients daily, executed physical activities daily, cleaning skills, chore assignments all done daily. Also had monthly SCM trainings, mandatory.

Education

High School Diploma -

Danville High School
Danville, KY
08.1985 - 06.1988

Associate of Arts - Juvenile Corrections

Eastern Kentucky University
Richmond, KY
08.1998 - 06.2001

Skills

Building rapport

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Software

Microsoft

Google

Emails

Social media management

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Timeline

Mental Health Campus Supervisor

Sunrise Children's Services
06.2007 - 01.2012

Dietary Assistant

Sunrise Children's Services
10.2005 - Current

Mental Health Associate

Sunrise Children's Services
10.2005 - 04.2007

Associate of Arts - Juvenile Corrections

Eastern Kentucky University
08.1998 - 06.2001

High School Diploma -

Danville High School
08.1985 - 06.1988
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