SHALLIE BROWN
Huntington,IN
Summary
Enthusiastic individual seeking opportunities for professional growth and development. Consistently exceeds expectations through a proactive approach and a strong work ethic. Ability to embrace challenges and deliver results in fast-paced environments.
Overview
36
36
years of professional experience
Work History
Special Attendant
Logansport State Hospital
09.2025 - Current
- Ensure security of residents and maintain orderliness which occasionally requires restraining unruly, dangerous residents.
- Escort residents to and from various activity and therapy areas within building and off grounds for medical, dental, or legal needs ensuring maximum security.
- Assist in the implementation of resident’s treatment plan.
- Monitor patients during meals, classroom time, bathroom time, and in general areas.
- Observe, report, and record the condition and behavior of residents.
- Demonstrate therapeutic interventions using the principles of de-escalation, re-direction, and approved techniques for prevention and management of behavior.
- Assist residents in cleaning and caring for their living areas, clothing, and supplies.
- Secure doors, search visitors, operate radio system, issue keys, and escort visitors to various areas of the unit.
- Conduct searches of patient's rooms, searching for possible contraband, and ensure the safety of each patient.
- Provide motivational techniques, counsel, teach, and demonstrate daily living skills.
DAYCARE DIRECTOR
Little Blessings Childcare
12.2016 - 06.2025
- Committed to fostering a warm, nurturing environment for children 6wks to preteen, while working closely with their families and state programs to ensure all needs are met.
- Led the development and implementation of educational programs, enhancing child engagement and learning outcomes.
- Managed staff recruitment and training processes, fostering a skilled team dedicated to high-quality childcare.
- Oversaw daily operations, ensuring compliance with state regulations and maintaining a safe, nurturing environment for children.
- Collaborated with parents to address concerns and provide updates on child development, strengthening community relationships.
- Increased parent satisfaction by maintaining open communication channels and addressing concerns promptly.
- Monitored child progress through regular assessments, adjusting care plans accordingly to address individual strengths and areas for improvement.
PRIVATE NANNY
Ryan and Satin Lemon
08.2016 - 06.2023
- Provided optimal care of two children since infancy to 8 years old.
- Provided nurturing and educational support to children, fostering their development and encouraging a love for learning.
- Developed engaging activities tailored to children's interests, enhancing their social skills and creativity during playtime.
- Maintained a structured routine, ensuring children adhered to schedules while promoting discipline and responsibility.
- Communicated effectively with parents regarding children's progress and challenges, building strong relationships and trust.
- Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
- Oversaw household duties such as light housekeeping tasks or running errands when required.
- Provided safe transportation to and from school, extracurricular activities, and other events.
- Assisted with homework and school projects, fostering a love for learning.
PRIVATE CARETAKER
Duane Kelsey
07.2015 - 02.2016
- Provided optimal care to a dementia patient when family was at work.
- Duties included bathing, toileting and giving medicine as prescribed by doctor, preparing meals and assisting with feeding. All while maintaining the family's household laundry and cleaning.
- Provided compassionate care, ensuring comfort and dignity for client in daily activities and routines.
- Assisted with medication and health monitoring, fostering adherence and improving overall client well-being.
- Coordinated transportation and scheduled appointments when needed.
- Demonstrated adaptability in response to changing client needs or preferences, adjusting care accordingly to optimize outcomes.
CNA/QMA
Heritage Pointe of Huntington
03.2011 - 07.2015
- Provided compassionate patient care by assisting with daily living activities, enhancing overall patient comfort and well-being.
- Administered medications and monitored patient health, ensuring compliance with safety standards and improving patient outcomes.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to develop and implement individualized care plans, resulting in improved patient satisfaction.
- Trained and mentored new staff on best practices for patient care, fostering a culture of excellence and teamwork.
Dental Assistant
Dr Micheal Boldry
01.1990 - 09.1994
- Greeted patients, took patient medical histories, and updated charts
- Answered phone and scheduled patient appointments as needed.
- Chair side Dental Assistant assisting dentist with routine dental procedures such as fillings, extractions and root canals.
- Prepared and poured molds as needed.
- Assisted in patient examinations and procedures, ensuring a comfortable environment and enhancing overall patient satisfaction.
- Maintained accurate patient records and documentation, supporting compliance with industry regulations and enhancing care coordination.
- Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
Education
DIPLOMA - undefined
ROSSVILE HIGH SCHOOL
01.1988
Skills
Independent work capability
Effective time management
Organizational proficiency
Multi-tasking ability
Communication expertise
Office management skills
Collaborative team player
Patient care knowledge
Microsoft Word
Excell
Timeline
Special Attendant
Logansport State Hospital
09.2025 - Current
DAYCARE DIRECTOR
Little Blessings Childcare
12.2016 - 06.2025
PRIVATE NANNY
Ryan and Satin Lemon
08.2016 - 06.2023
PRIVATE CARETAKER
Duane Kelsey
07.2015 - 02.2016
CNA/QMA
Heritage Pointe of Huntington
03.2011 - 07.2015
Dental Assistant
Dr Micheal Boldry
01.1990 - 09.1994
DIPLOMA - undefined
ROSSVILE HIGH SCHOOL