Parastou Pakseresht
Laguna Niguel,CA
Summary
Practiced Care Coordinator dedicated to timely and accurate completion of patient assessments, supporting development of comprehensive care plans. Collaborates with interdisciplinary team in monitoring progress and adjusting plans to achieve target results. Observes resident care, recommending opportunities for improvements.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Care Coordinator
Newport Healthcare
10.2023 - Current
- Implemented evidence-based interventions that improved overall patient satisfaction with the care process.
- Monitored progress towards patient goals, adjusting care plans as needed to achieve desired results.
- Conducted regular evaluations of care plan effectiveness, making necessary adjustments based on feedback from patients and providers.
- Coordinated discharge planning, ensuring a smooth transition from hospital to home or other facilities.
- Educated patients on self-care strategies, promoting independence and empowering them to manage their health conditions.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Established and maintained effective communication with staff, physicians and community organizations to promote high quality patient care.
Server
Laguna Beach Company
08.2021 - Current
- Provided exceptional service to high volume of daily customers.
- Operated POS terminals to input orders, split bills and calculate totals.
- Communicated with hosts, bussers and kitchen staff to prepare for and serve customers.
- Maintained polite and professional demeanor to patrons to encourage inquiries and order placements.
Behavior Interventionist
Intercare Therapy, Inc.
12.2022 - 06.2023
- Utilized techniques such as behavior modeling and role-playing to improve interactions between clients.
- Assisted clients in effectively navigating social and academic environments by building repertoire of skills.
- Directed emergency response in crisis situations to diffuse tensions and prevent violence.
- Worked with clinical supervisors to outline intervention plans, establish goals and develop progress benchmarks.
Dental Assistant
Laguna Niguel Orthodontics & Children's Dentistry
10.2022 - 02.2023
- Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
- Explained treatment procedures and instructed patients on home care guidelines.
- Maintained a clean and sterile work environment to prevent cross-contamination and infection.
- Provided chairside assistance during examinations, improving dentist efficiency and patient satisfaction.
Server
Olive Garden
02.2022 - 11.2022
- Checked with customers to determine satisfaction with meals, promptly taking action to correct problems.
- Communicated with hosts, bussers and kitchen staff to prepare for and serve customers.
- Developed rapport with guests and assisted in generating repeat business by providing exceptional customer service.
Team Lead
Off Broadway Shoe Warehouse
08.2020 - 11.2021
- Collaborated with management team to implement new work procedures or policies.
- Fostered positive employee relationships through communication, training and development coaching.
- Counted inventory, resolved discrepancies and completed paperwork to keep system accurate and current.
Assistant Teacher
Knit and Fun Crafts Class
02.2020 - 06.2020
- Maintained safe, educational environment for students during learning and free play time.
- Interacted positively with children to encourage development and involvement in activities, treating each child with dignity and respect.
- Worked with students to reinforce learning of material or skill introduced by teacher.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
California State University - Long Beach
Long Beach, CA05.2025
Associate of Arts - Psychology
Saddleback College
Mission Viejo, CA05.2023
High School Diploma -
Aliso Niguel High School
Aliso Viejo, CA06.2021
Skills
- Strategy Development
- Report Writing
- Team Collaboration
- Family Education
- Behavioral Improvements
- Social Skills Development
- Behavioral/Cognitive Skills Development
- Supervision & Leadership
- Employee Performance Evaluations
- Therapy programs
- Inventory and restocking
- Medication Dispensing
- Certified in CPR/AED
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Persian
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Care Coordinator
Newport Healthcare
10.2023 - Current
Behavior Interventionist
Intercare Therapy, Inc.
12.2022 - 06.2023
Dental Assistant
Laguna Niguel Orthodontics & Children's Dentistry
10.2022 - 02.2023
Server
Olive Garden
02.2022 - 11.2022
Server
Laguna Beach Company
08.2021 - Current
Team Lead
Off Broadway Shoe Warehouse
08.2020 - 11.2021
Assistant Teacher
Knit and Fun Crafts Class
02.2020 - 06.2020
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
California State University - Long Beach
Associate of Arts - Psychology
Saddleback College
High School Diploma -
Aliso Niguel High School
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