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Samuel Farlan

Ukiah,CA

Summary

More than a decade of experience in the people business, with various positions, has garnered me valuable experience in both support and leadership. I value a team dynamic with an emphasis on communication, and fostering a great working relationship. Motivated and passionate about moving forward and finding the best ways to aid in the continued growth of both individuals and a company dynamic. Committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.

Highly motivated, with a desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional people skills.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Life Guide 2

COMPASS SLS & ILS
Ukiah, California
04.2019 - Current
  • Provided guidance and support during daily living tasks for individuals.
  • Assisted clients in navigating community resources and services effectively.
  • Implemented safety protocols to ensure a secure environment for clients.
  • Trained new staff on procedures and best practices in client support.
  • Maintained regular communication with partner agencies to foster ideas and ensure that client needs are met.
  • Facilitated group activities to enhance social skills and promote engagement.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop personalized care plans.

Support Staff Member

Northern California Adaptive Living Center
Ukiah, California
02.2018 - 04.2019
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities and personal care tasks.
  • Collaborated with team members to enhance client support strategies.
  • Educated clients on adaptive techniques for increased independence.
  • Provided transportation for clients to various appointments and activities.
  • Maintained accurate records of client progress and care plans.

SLS Supervisor

Northern California Adaptive Living Center
Ukiah, California
11.2015 - 02.2018
  • Supervised daily operations and ensured compliance with safety regulations.
  • Coordinated staff schedules and managed resource allocation effectively.
  • Trained new employees on policies, procedures, and best practices.
  • Conducted performance evaluations and provided constructive feedback to team members.
  • Facilitated communication between departments to improve workflow efficiency.
  • Resolved conflicts and addressed employee concerns promptly and fairly.
  • Developed operational procedures to optimize services for adaptive living clients.
  • Supervised a team of 14 staff members, and provided guidance and direction, while also maintaining a great team dynamic.
  • Recruited, hired, trained, coached, and evaluated staff as necessary.
  • Tracked progress on projects and provided timely feedback to staff members.

Support Staff Member

Northern California Adaptive Living Center
Ukiah, California
01.2007 - 11.2015
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities and personal care tasks.
  • Collaborated with team members to enhance client support strategies.
  • Educated clients on adaptive techniques for increased independence.
  • Facilitated communication between clients, families, and healthcare providers.
  • Participated in training sessions to improve service delivery skills.

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Ukiah Convalescent
Ukiah, California
10.2006 - 12.2008
  • Assisted residents with daily living activities and personal care needs.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff.
  • Maintained cleanliness and safety of resident living areas.
  • Documented patient information in electronic health records accurately.
  • Collaborated with healthcare team to ensure quality care for residents.
  • Supported residents during rehabilitation exercises under supervision.
  • Communicated effectively with families about resident well-being and care plans.
  • Provided companionship and emotional support to enhance resident comfort.
  • Answered call lights promptly and responded to patient needs accordingly.
  • Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
  • Served meals to patients in their rooms and assisted with feeding when needed.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations involving sudden illness or injury.

Education

High School Diploma -

Redwood Academy
Ukiah, CA
06-2005

Some College (No Degree) - Nursing

Mendocino College
Ukiah, CA

Skills

  • Communication skills
  • Problem solving
  • Team collaboration
  • Client support
  • Record keeping
  • Documentation
  • Policy enforcement
  • Care plan development
  • Conflict resolution
  • Safety protocol implementation

Timeline

Life Guide 2

COMPASS SLS & ILS
04.2019 - Current

Support Staff Member

Northern California Adaptive Living Center
02.2018 - 04.2019

SLS Supervisor

Northern California Adaptive Living Center
11.2015 - 02.2018

Support Staff Member

Northern California Adaptive Living Center
01.2007 - 11.2015

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Ukiah Convalescent
10.2006 - 12.2008

High School Diploma -

Redwood Academy

Some College (No Degree) - Nursing

Mendocino College