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Nathaniel Cooper Dacus

Jonesboro,AR

Summary

Experienced Behavior Instructor with over 3 years of experience with clients in educational and mental health setting. Excellent reputation for creating relationships with clients and their families.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Construction Laborer

JWD LLC
Jonesboro, AR
07.2019 - Current
  • Observed safety regulations on job sites to minimize accidents.`
  • Erected and removed temporary structures such as trench liners and scaffolding to meet team needs.
  • Communicated with equipment operators to effectively assign equipment and manage smooth materials movements.
  • Recognized and reported potential project challenges and assisted with solutions.
  • Collected measurements and marked locations as part of project preparations.

Behavior Instructor

Methodist Family Health
Jonesboro, AR
11.2019 - 02.2022
  • Engaged with students on consistent basis by verbally and non-verbally interacting during structured and unstructured activities.
  • Completed monthly progress notes and report cards.
  • Demonstrated consistent use of reflective listening and conflict resolution techniques to support development of coping skills.
  • Collaborated with supervisors to update content area curriculum and design new course offerings.
  • Worked with related services such as counselors and occupational and speech therapists to develop individual interventions and strategies to support academic achievement.
  • Applied proven strategies to improve students' sensory- and perceptual-motor skills.
  • Promoted memory, cognition and language development with hands-on activities and individualized instruction.

Probation Officer

Justice Network
Trumann, AR
09.2018 - 07.2019
  • Built relationships with defendants and offenders, assessing living conditions and case background information.
  • Transported and monitored offenders on probation and parole for compliance with court protocols.
  • Observed residents for compliance and behavior issues.
  • Oversaw credentialing activities for all employees, contractors and consultants.

Well Driller

Vicks Well Drilling
Paragould, AR
04.2018 - 09.2018
  • Determined accurate angles and depths before drilling or giving instructions.
  • Managed project components such as rig operations, providing quotations, equipment management and HSE compliance.
  • Maintained compliance requirements, work instructions and program procedures to promote safety.
  • Created plans for oil and gas field drilling and product recovery and treatment.

Eye Technician

Southern Eye Associates
Jonesboro, AR
10.2017 - 04.2018
  • Explained pre- and post-operative procedures to patients and carefully reviewed surgical plans.
  • Operated ophthalmic equipment for patient eye examinations and prepared patients for examinations and surgeries.
  • Assisted physician with laser procedures for vision corrective actions.
  • Measured intraocular pressure using Goldman and Tonopen tonometry process.
  • Applied eye medications and drops to dilate pupils in preparation for examinations.
  • Instilled anesthetic drops and assisted in laser treatments and minor procedures.
  • Instructed patient in care of use of various types of contact lenses, demonstrating insertion, removal and cleaning.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Ridgecrest Health And Rehabilitation
Jonesboro, AR
08.2017 - 10.2017
  • Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure and blood glucose levels.
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments and assisted with procedures.
  • Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs and performed catheterizations.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Arkansas State University
State University, AR

Technical Degree - Licensed Practial Nursing

Arkansas State University - Newport
Newport, AR
07.2017

High School Diploma -

Valley View High School
Jonesboro, AR
05.2015

Skills

Hard-working, dependable

Timeline

Behavior Instructor

Methodist Family Health
11.2019 - 02.2022

Construction Laborer

JWD LLC
07.2019 - Current

Probation Officer

Justice Network
09.2018 - 07.2019

Well Driller

Vicks Well Drilling
04.2018 - 09.2018

Eye Technician

Southern Eye Associates
10.2017 - 04.2018

Licensed Practical Nurse

Ridgecrest Health And Rehabilitation
08.2017 - 10.2017

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Arkansas State University

Technical Degree - Licensed Practial Nursing

Arkansas State University - Newport

High School Diploma -

Valley View High School

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