Shaylee Mecham
Pasco
Summary
Currently a dynamic Community Inclusion Specialist at The Arc of Tri Cities, skilled in developing person-centered plans and fostering independence for clients with disabilities. Proficient in Microsoft Office and certified in first aid/CPR, I excel in multitasking and creating engaging activities that enhance social interactions and personal growth.
Professional with deep knowledge in fostering community inclusion and engagement. Skilled in developing and implementing programs that promote diversity and accessibility. Strong focus on teamwork and achieving measurable outcomes. Known for adaptability, creativity and reliability in dynamic environments. Equipped with effective communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Community Inclusion Specialist
The Arc of Tri Cities
10.2018 - Current
- Delivered direct support to clients with disabilities and disadvantages.
- Developed, planned and coordinated activities to promote greater community independence, skills and social interactions.
- Created and maintained person- centered plans for assigned clients, researched activities and community connections suitable for each individual client.
- Ensured appropriate level of care was provided to each assigned client, including behavioral and crisis intervention.
- Completed detailed daily and monthly tracking and case notes for each assigned client, wrote and updated 6- month and annual plans for each client.
Piano Teacher
Tri Cities Academy of Ballet and Music
08.2009 - Current
- Boosted student confidence in their abilities through consistent positive reinforcement and encouragement.
- Introduced students to appropriate hand positioning, finger transitions and pedal use.
- Communicated with parents regarding upcoming events and student progress.
- Developed lesson plans, selected course materials and prepared assignments.
- Coordinated recitals and musical events to showcase students and their talents.
Education
Bachelor of Science - University Studies
Brigham Young University - Idaho
Rexburg, ID12-2008
Skills
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Software
- Experienced working with adults with developmental and or intellectual disabilities
- Creative: musical, artistic & resourceful
- Learning ASL to aid in communication with non- verbal clients
- knowledge of first aid and CPR, certified
- Patient and understanding
- Great at multitasking and prioritizing tasks
Timeline
Community Inclusion Specialist
The Arc of Tri Cities
10.2018 - Current
Piano Teacher
Tri Cities Academy of Ballet and Music
08.2009 - Current
Bachelor of Science - University Studies
Brigham Young University - Idaho
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