Naomi Polley
Valley Springs,CA
Summary
Compassionate Health Coach recognized for efficiently managing time and resources to support client health and wellness goals. Skilled in designing personalized nutrition plans, exercise regimens, and stress management techniques. Excel in motivational interviewing, active listening, and empathy, ensuring successful behavior change strategies tailored to individual needs.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Mental Health Coach
Naomi Polley
Valley Springs, California
04.2025 - Current
- Created personalized wellness plans tailored to diverse client needs.
- Conducted one-on-one coaching sessions to inspire clients in achieving health goals.
- Educated clients on healthy eating, physical activity, sleep, and stress management.
- Assessed clients' diets and lifestyle habits to pinpoint areas needing improvement.
Certified Lactation Consultant
The Lactation Network
07.2022 - Current
- Providing lactation care to postpartum moms
- Compassionate support to diverse psychological needs
- Competent to cultural sensitivity
- Maintained confidential integrity
- Provided follow up care
- Referred to necessary specialists when needed
- Accurate charting
- Demonstrated effective communication with administration
Caregiver
Visiting Angels
10.2022 - 07.2024
- Assisted with daily living skills including personal care
- Provided companionship and attentive to listening skills
- Aware of alzheimer’s and dementia approach
- Provided transportation
- Collaborated with client, family and administration on care of patient
- Communicated with office on changes in patent
- Maintained daily log
Substitute Teacher
03.2024 - 05.2024
- Supervised students and followed through with lesson plan instructions
- Communicated with teachers and administration proficiently
Teacher’s assistant
01.2022 - 05.2022
- Supervised students
- Oversaw testing in specific classes
- Organized outdoor activities
Lactation Consultant
Madison Hospital
08.2019 - 04.2022
- Interned and completed IBCLC certification at Madison Hospital
- Provided lactation care to postpartum moms
- Co-leader with Breastfeeding Support Group
- Assisted with outpatient appointments
- Provided donor milk delivery to moms meeting requirements in hospital
- Charted with accuracy each visit with patient
- Follow up calls once patient left hospital
- Demonstrated breast pump operations and fittings
- Proficient communication skills with doctors and nurses
- Provided referrals to community support systems
- Competent in cultural sensitivity
- Participated in monthly staff meetings
Education
Certified Lactation Consultant - Lactation Consultant
Lactation Education Resources
Annapolis, MD01.2020
Associates of Applied Science -
Lake Michigan College
Benton Harbor, MI01.2016
Skills
- Wellness planning and diet assessment
- Lactation support and client education
- Physiological assessment and patient advocacy
Accomplishments
- Directed staff in identifying a daycare in need of a breastfeeding room in honor of African American breastfeeding week.
- Completed Lactation Education Resources program and internship at Madison Hospital.
- IBCLC certified, 07/22
References
Available upon request
Volunteer Opportunities
- Operated and supervised first-aid clinic in a rural African village.
- Developed Women’s Ministry focusing on literacy.
- Assisted with providing supplies for orphan babies.
- Developed health education lectures for a radio talk show.
Target Position
Mental Health Coach
Certification
Health Evangelism, Weimar University Colfax, CA 2024
Timeline
Mental Health Coach
Naomi Polley
04.2025 - Current
Substitute Teacher
03.2024 - 05.2024
Caregiver
Visiting Angels
10.2022 - 07.2024
Certified Lactation Consultant
The Lactation Network
07.2022 - Current
Teacher’s assistant
01.2022 - 05.2022
Lactation Consultant
Madison Hospital
08.2019 - 04.2022
Certified Lactation Consultant - Lactation Consultant
Lactation Education Resources
Associates of Applied Science -
Lake Michigan College