Rashawna Friend
Ford,VA
Summary
Skilled Safety, Security and Treatmeant Technician proficient in best practices and requirements of behavioral health programs as well as successful support strategies and skill-building exercises. Dedicated to assisting clients with improving daily living through avoidance of harmful substances and ongoing support. Dependable and ethical with superior work ethic.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Safety, Security and Treatment Technician
Virginia Center for Behavioral Rehabilitation
Burkeville, VA
08.2023 - Current
- Assisted in the daily operations of a treatment facility, including admitting new patients, providing medication and executing basic nursing duties.
- Conducted group therapy sessions for clients dealing with addiction issues and mental health disorders.
- Monitored the progress of individual clients to ensure that they are making satisfactory progress towards recovery goals.
- Maintained accurate documentation of client information, including medical history, medications and treatments provided.
- Assisted in creating an environment conducive to healing by providing compassionate care and understanding of client needs.
- Updated patient records pertaining to treatment and care.
- Kept meticulous records for residents, carefully documenting medication, behavioral issues and feeding patterns.
- Checked for safety hazards and took corrective action when necessary.
- Monitored surveillance cameras and responded to suspicious activity.
- Conducted regular security patrols of the facility grounds, parking lots, and perimeter areas.
- Investigated all reported incidents of theft or vandalism on premises.
- Enforced access control measures in accordance with established procedures.
- Assisted with crowd control during large events held at the facility.
- Monitored entrances and exits for unauthorized personnel or prohibited items being brought onto premises.
- Addressed problems quickly and reported clear information while working under minimal supervision.
- Operated communication systems between officers stationed throughout the facility.
- Guarded restricted areas to prevent unauthorized entry.
Lead Teacher, Toddler Room
Primrose Preschool
Midlothian, VA
05.2022 - 08.2023
- Lead Toddler Room Teachers to ensure a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment for children.
- Developed age appropriate lesson plans that incorporate creative activities such as art, music, dramatic play and outdoor exploration.
- Provided guidance to assistant teachers on classroom management techniques.
- Observed and evaluated children's performance, behavior, social development and physical health.
- Planned and implemented activities to stimulate growth in language, motor and social skills.
- Promoted positive relationships between students by providing individual attention when needed.
- Taught basic life skills such as toileting, dressing, eating habits.
- Encouraged parents' involvement in their child's education through participation in class activities or volunteering at school events.
- Organized field trips to local parks or other educational facilities to enhance learning experiences.
- Assisted with potty training of toddlers in the classroom setting.
Warehouse Picker
FedEx
Chester, CA
03.2022 - 07.2022
- Loaded and unloaded goods from trucks using forklifts and pallet jacks.
- Organized stockroom shelves to ensure efficient storage of products.
- Picked items for customer orders according to order slips or verbal instructions.
- Verified accuracy of picked items against pick list or customer order.
- Maintained cleanliness of warehouse by sweeping floors and wiping down shelving units.
- Packaged items securely in boxes, bags or other containers before shipping.
- Inspected incoming shipments for damage or discrepancies between the packing list and actual inventory received.
- Performed regular cycle counts to verify physical inventory count with system records.
- Operated hand-held scanners to track product movement within the warehouse environment.
- Assisted with loading and unloading trucks manually when necessary.
- Used hand tools such as power drills and screwdrivers to assemble crates when needed.
- Utilized shrink wrap machines to secure packages prior to shipment.
Education
High School Diploma -
Amelia County High School
Amelia Court House, VA05-2018
Skills
- Healthcare Regulations
- Behavioral Management
- Patient Care
- Knowledge of Medical Terminology
- Stationary Surveillance
- Document Management
- Access Control
- Crime Prevention
- Emergency Management
- Investigation Documentation
- Emergency Response
- First Aid and CPR Certified
- Background Investigations
- Detail Oriented
- Conflict De-Escalation
- Shift Work Experience
- Fire Safety Training
- Physical Fitness
- Report Writing
- Microsoft Expert
Timeline
Safety, Security and Treatment Technician
Virginia Center for Behavioral Rehabilitation
08.2023 - Current
Lead Teacher, Toddler Room
Primrose Preschool
05.2022 - 08.2023
Warehouse Picker
FedEx
03.2022 - 07.2022
High School Diploma -
Amelia County High School
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