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Smylesha Liptrot

Smylesha Liptrot

Hamden

Summary

Dedicated professional with a background in community outreach and public health education. Committed to enhancing community well-being, skilled in effectively communicating and engaging with diverse populations to provide vital support. Possesses in-depth knowledge of local healthcare resources and systems, ensuring equitable access to comprehensive health services for all community members.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Recovery Assistant

Continuum Of Care
04.2021 - 11.2023
  • Providing health education and resource navigation to empower clients in enhancing their self-efficacy and adopting healthier lifestyle behaviors.
  • Maintaining detailed records of client progress towards established goals and documenting relevant daily observations pertaining to their well-being and social determinants of health
  • Establishing strong client rapport through the provision of a non-judgmental and supportive environment, while strictly adhering to HIPAA regulations and maintaining client confidentiality at all times.
  • Contributed to the development of effective treatment plans through timely feedback on patients'' progress to supervising clinicians.

Resident Advisor

The Connection
03.2020 - 05.2021
  • Offering administrative services to Resident’s family members.
  • Receiving telephone calls, mail, and messages, and helping
  • Assisting residents with daily living activities, monitoring
  • Documenting residents' behavior and health status, providing emotional support and encouragement, helping manage and resolve conflicts among residents
  • Developed rapport with customers through active listening skills, leading to higher retention rates and positive feedback from clients.

Education

Community Health Worker Program

Gateway Community College
New Haven, CT

Skills

  • Peer mediation
  • Community-based resources
  • Substance abuse prevention
  • Problem-solving
  • Active listening
  • Community outreach
  • Behavior monitoring
  • Organized and detail oriented
  • Schedule management
  • Health education
  • Relationship building
  • Care plan development

Certification

  • CPR/ AED Training - May 2025 - May 2027
  • First Aid Training - May 2025- May 2028
  • Mental Health First Aid Training - May 2025 -May 2028
  • Sexual Harassment Training - March 2025- March 2035
  • NARCAN Training - May 2025 - May 2027

Timeline

Recovery Assistant

Continuum Of Care
04.2021 - 11.2023

Resident Advisor

The Connection
03.2020 - 05.2021

Community Health Worker Program

Gateway Community College
Smylesha Liptrot