Rashonda Avent
Monetta,SC
Summary
Dynamic professional with extensive experience in child and patient care, including roles at Acelero Learning and Babcock Inc. Skilled in behavior guidance and patient safety monitoring, I excel in creating structured environments that promote positive interactions and well-being. Committed to effective communication and collaboration to enhance care quality.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assistant Teacher
Acelero Learning
Aiken, SC
09.2025 - Current
- Maintained constant supervision and safety monitoring of children in classroom and activity environments.
- Assisted with daily care routines including hygiene, meals, and activity supervision.
- Implemented behavior support strategies to manage challenging behaviors and promote positive interactions.
- Ensured a structured, safe environment while maintaining accurate documentation of student progress.
Caregiver
Hands of Life Home Care
Trenton, SC
05.2020 - Current
- Provided direct patient care including bathing, dressing, toileting, and hygiene assistance.
- Monitored and recorded vital signs, reporting abnormal findings promptly to nursing staff.
- Assisted patients with mobility, transfers, and repositioning to prevent falls and skin breakdown.
- Maintained a safe patient environment by following infection control and safety protocols.
- Documented patient observations and care activities in electronic health records.
- Assisted patients with nutrition, hydration, and feeding support when required.
- Observed patient behavior and reported changes in condition or mental status to nurses.
Substitute Teacher
Lexington District One
Lexington, SC
07.2024 - 07.2025
- Supervised classrooms and maintained structured and safe environments for students.
- Monitored student behavior and intervened when safety concerns arose.
- Followed established plans and collaborated with school staff to support student needs.
Warehouse Associate
Amazon
West Columbia, SC
10.2013 - 08.2022
- Operated material handling equipment to efficiently transport products within the warehouse.
- Conducted quality checks to ensure compliance with safety and operational standards.
- Assisted in inventory management by accurately tracking stock levels and conducting audits.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and reduce processing times.
Direct Support Professional
Babcock Inc
West Columbia, SC
05.2019 - 08.2021
- Provided direct care and supervision for individuals with developmental and behavioral needs.
- Assisted with daily living activities including hygiene, mobility, and meal support.
- Used de-escalation techniques during behavioral crises to maintain safety.
- Documented behavioral observations and communicated changes to supervising healthcare staff.
- Accompanied clients to medical appointments and treatments, ensuring safety and continuity of care.
Education
Certified Nursing Assistant
Piedmont Technical College
Greenwood, SC11.2014
Skills
- 1:1 patient observation
- Patient safety monitoring
- Suicide precautions
- Fall prevention
- Activities of daily living (ADLs)
- Infection control
- Documentation
- Classroom Supervision
- Child Development Support
- Play-Based Learning Activities
- Behavior Guidance & Redirection
- Parent Communication
Certification
Certified Nursing certificate
120 hour CDA certificate
Infant and Adult First Aid/ CPR/ AED certified
Timeline
Assistant Teacher
Acelero Learning
09.2025 - Current
Substitute Teacher
Lexington District One
07.2024 - 07.2025
Caregiver
Hands of Life Home Care
05.2020 - Current
Direct Support Professional
Babcock Inc
05.2019 - 08.2021
Warehouse Associate
Amazon
10.2013 - 08.2022
Certified Nursing Assistant
Piedmont Technical College