Shauntia Richardson
Alexandria,VA
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
School Health Technician
CSS
02.2024 - Current
- Participate in ongoing professional development opportunities related to school health services, staying current on best practices in the field.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date student health records, adhering to confidentiality regulations.
- Administer prescribed medications to students as directed by healthcare professionals, ensuring proper dosages and timing.
- Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and parents to address any health concerns affecting student learning and wellbeing.
- Provide first aid assistance during emergencies and accidents on campus, following established protocols for injury management.
- Coordinate immunization programs within the school, ensuring compliance with state requirements.
- Contribute to a positive learning environment by addressing emotional wellbeing through counseling sessions with troubled or distressed students.
- Conduct vision and hearing screenings for early identification of potential issues affecting student success when needed
- Serve as a resource for teachers regarding classroom accommodations for students with medical needs or disabilities.
- Provide support to families in navigating healthcare systems and accessing appropriate resources for their child''s health needs.
Paraprofessional
DCPS
03.2023 - 02.2024
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
- Improved classroom management by assisting teachers with behavioral interventions and monitoring student progress.
- Supervised students during non-instructional periods such as lunch, recess, or field trips, ensuring safety at all times.
- Fostered a positive learning environment by establishing strong rapport with students, parents, and faculty members.
- Enhanced student support by delivering one-on-one and small group assistance in various subjects.
- Supported special education teachers in implementing accommodations and modifications for students with diverse learning needs.
- Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
- Implemented behavior management techniques effectively to maintain a structured learning environment conducive to student success.
- Kept classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
Referral Coordinator
Unity Healthcare at DOC
08.2022 - 03.2023
- Assist Physicians with scheduling inmate's appointments
- Managing Health Insurance issues
- Responsible for tracking, coordination, and communication of patient referrals
- Ensure that referrals are addressed in a timely manner
- Communicates patient updates between program and referring source.
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Senior Helpers
10.2018 - 09.2022
- Personal Care Assistance
- Companion Care
- ADLs
- Meal prep
- Light house keeping.
Paraprofessional
St. Coletta of Greater Washington
08.2019 - 04.2022
- Support teacher in the classroom
- Assist with classroom management and organization
- Provide student supervision throughout the day
- Attends to student's personal, physical, emotional, and academic needs.
CNA
BrightStar Care
03.2017 - 02.2018
- Assist patients with ADLs
- Transporting
- Companion Care
- Personal Care
- Pediatric Care
- Child Care.
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Transitions Healthcare Facility
11.2015 - 06.2016
- Provide basic care to patients, such as, supporting personal hygiene and daily living needs
- Assist them in other daily activities they may have trouble with on their own.
Education
Skills
- Microsoft Office
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- CNA Certified
- Certified Nursing Assistant
- Special Needs
- Meal Preparation
- Special Education
- Typing
- Childcare
- Autism Experience
- Teaching
- Developmental Disabilities Experience
- Experience Working With Students
- Behavior Management
- Classroom Management
- Dementia care
- Caregiving
- Computer literacy
Certification
- CNA
- CPR
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
- AED Certification
- First Aid Certification
- BLS Certification
Additional Information
First Aid, CPR
Nursing Licenses
CRNA, 12/01/23, DC
Timeline
School Health Technician
CSS
02.2024 - Current
Paraprofessional
DCPS
03.2023 - 02.2024
Referral Coordinator
Unity Healthcare at DOC
08.2022 - 03.2023
Paraprofessional
St. Coletta of Greater Washington
08.2019 - 04.2022
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Senior Helpers
10.2018 - 09.2022
CNA
BrightStar Care
03.2017 - 02.2018
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Transitions Healthcare Facility
11.2015 - 06.2016
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