Ricki Holman
Saint Petersburg
Summary
Detail-oriented and reliable professional skilled in managing multiple priorities while maintaining a positive attitude. Committed to embracing additional responsibilities to support team objectives and enhance overall productivity. Proven expertise inclient recovery and support, with a strong dedication to client advocacy. Demonstrated ability to implement tailored resources that effectively address individual goals and foster success.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Supported Living Recovery Specialist
Boley Centers, Inc.
St. Petersburg, FL
01.2024 - Current
- Works directly with consumers to monitor and document mental health status, medication compliance, progress and performance toward independent living
- Provides individual and group counseling as needed/desired and monitors consumer progress
- Plans, conducts and documents sessions in accordance with policy and procedure and maintains productivity standards to the level set by the department
- Maintains regular communication and coordinates client care with team members and other service providers
- Assists consumers with completion of paperwork for available community resources (i.e. Food stamps, social security benefits, vocational rehabilitation, HUD, etc.) and obtains financial resources as necessary
- Develops supports and/or services as needed or desired by consumers that promote more effective independent living
- Facilitated group therapy sessions, fostering open communication and peer support.
- Developed personalized recovery plans to support clients in achieving their goals.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Help at Home
Metropolis, IL
11.2021 - 08.2022
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy, and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients
- Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record
- Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks
- Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture
- Traveled to Clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care
- Performed laundry, grocery shopping, and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by the client.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Southgate Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Metropolis, IL
11.2017 - 08.2020
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy, and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Psychology, Minor Biology
The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL05-2023
Skills
- Patient Behavior Monitoring
- Communication
- Interpersonal Relations
- Effective time management
- Comprehensive care planning
- Supportive counseling
- Attention to Detail
- Planning
- Decision Making
- Client Advocacy
- Documentation skills
- Case Management
Certification
- Basic Life Support (CPR and AED) Certified (2024)
- Naloxone Narcan Awareness Training (2024-04-09)
- Florida's DCF HIPAA Information and Awareness Training (2024-02-28)
- FARS Training – Functional Assessment Rating Scale Training (2024-02-05)
- Certified Nursing Assistant (2017)
Timeline
Supported Living Recovery Specialist
Boley Centers, Inc.
01.2024 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Help at Home
11.2021 - 08.2022
Certified Nursing Assistant
Southgate Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
11.2017 - 08.2020
Bachelor of Science - Psychology, Minor Biology
The University of Alabama