Shawn Tillman
New London,CT
Summary
Dedicated professional with a proven track record at Briarcliff Manor, enhancing resident well-being through compassionate care and meticulous attention to detail. Skilled in problem-solving and emotional support, I significantly improved safety protocols and resident engagement. My approach blends friendly interaction with effective meal preparation, fostering a nurturing environment that respects individual needs.
Overview
2018
2018
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assisted Living Caregiver
Briarcliff Manor
- Assisted clients with personal hygiene, promoting dignity and maintaining a clean environment for their comfort.
- Optimized safety protocols across the facility to minimize potential injury factors.
- Observed changes in resident behavior or health status, promptly reporting concerns to nursing staff for timely intervention.
- Implemented safe transfer techniques when assisting residents with mobility challenges, reducing the risk of falls or injuries.
- Upheld facility policies and procedures, ensuring the highest quality of care was consistently provided.
- Maintained clear communication with family members regarding the well-being and progress of their loved ones.
- Contributed to a welcoming atmosphere by engaging in friendly conversations with residents while respecting privacy boundaries.
- Participated in the development of individualized care plans, addressing specific needs and preferences of each resident.
- Facilitated group activities that encouraged social interaction among residents, fostering lasting friendships and community bonds.
- Enhanced residents'' quality of life by providing compassionate and attentive care in daily tasks.
- Managed medication administration accurately to ensure resident safety and adherence to prescribed regimens.
- Continuously monitored residents'' well-being and promptly addressed any concerns to maintain a safe and nurturing living environment.
- Supported meal planning and preparation efforts, ensuring nutritious options were available for diverse dietary needs among residents.
- Administered medications following prescribed instructions to alleviate symptoms and discomfort, monitoring client reactions.
Behavior Interventionist
High Road Schools
09.2013 - 06.2017
- Maintained records of ongoing assessments and documentation of updates.
- Provided crisis intervention services when necessary, ensuring the safety and wellbeing of all individuals involved.
- Promoted positive behavior change through consistent reinforcement and appropriate consequences.
- Improved student behavior by developing and implementing tailored intervention plans.
- Evaluated progress regularly, adjusting intervention plans as needed to ensure continuous improvement in student behavior.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to create comprehensive support strategies for students in need.
- Completed observations of students in classroom and social situations.
- Mediated conflicts through structured sessions.
- Helped students build skills to navigate typical academic and social situations.
- Improved behaviors through modeling, role-playing and other effective strategies.
- Advocated for additional resources and support services for students with significant behavioral challenges when needed.
- Reduced classroom disruptions by providing one-on-one assistance to students struggling with behavioral challenges.
- Delivered high-quality instruction that accommodates diverse learning styles while addressing specific behavioral needs of individual students.
- Trained fellow educators on effective behavior management techniques, fostering a supportive learning environment for all students.
Skills
- Problem-solving
- Friendly and outgoing
- Attention to detail
- Meal preparation
- Emotional support
- Compassionate care
- Housekeeping tasks
Certification
Med Certificate, Food Certificate
Timeline
Behavior Interventionist
High Road Schools
09.2013 - 06.2017
Assisted Living Caregiver
Briarcliff Manor
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