Years of professional experience no no
Tamara Kitt
Wyandanch,NY
Summary
Driven professional with a robust background in law enforcement and wilderness survival, honed at Suffolk County Parks Department and Head Injury Association Hauppauge. Excelled in educating visitors, enforcing regulations, and enhancing client well-being. Demonstrated leadership in trail maintenance and crisis intervention, achieving significant improvements in park safety and client independence. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
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Work History
Suffolk County Park Ranger
Suffolk County Parks Department
12.2023 - 07.2024
- Educated visitors on area wildlife and regional history during tours and presentations.
- Enforced laws and regulations within parks for campgrounds, trails, nature preserves and roadways.
- Patrolled all areas by foot and vehicle to assess park conditions and notified maintenance department regarding trash and debris.
- Evaluated reports on special permit requests, scenic easement and park visitation.
Direct Support Professional
Head Injury Association Hauppauge
01.2024 - 04.2024
- Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
- Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
- Developed and implemented individualized care plans to meet individual needs of each client.
- Assisted with crisis intervention to de-escalate challenging behavior and maintain peaceful encounters.
- Monitored clients to assess and report physical and behavioral changes to supervisors.
- Provided staff coaching, mentoring, and consultation to enhance performance and professional development.
- Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
Correctional Officer
New York City Department of Corrections
Elmhurst, New York
05.2011 - 10.2023
- Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Organized professional with expertise in managing resources and optimizing performance. Proficient in providing valuable insights and supporting decision-making processes. Committed to enhancing productivity and contributing to overall success.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Demonstrated leadership skills in managing projects from concept to completion.
Education
GED -
Community Sponsors
Brooklyn, New York Recovery Coach
CCAR
05.2024
No Degree - Medical Assisting
Ultrasound Diagnostics
New York 06.2000
Skills
- Law Enforcement
- Trail maintenance
- Wilderness Survival
- Fire prevention
Accomplishments
Recently completed recovery coach certification and currently working on my casac
Certification
- CcarTraining - [Timeframe]
- recovery coach Training - 30 hours
- CCAR, peer ethical consideration - 16 hours
- Casac-T
- Supporting recovery with medication’s for addiction treatment (MAT)
- Mandated reporter training
- Person centered care
- Cannabis, use disorder, diagnostic criteria, and assessment
- Harm Reduction of treatment continuum
- Opioid overdose prevention basics
- Monitoring for suicide risk and treatment settings
- Professional boundaries and reporting requirements: Guidance for OASAS CREDENTIALING, APPLICANTS, AND PROFESSIONALS
- Disparities and overdoses and access to MOUD
- OPIOID USE DISORDER AND MEDICATION ASSISTED TREATMENT
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
Direct Support Professional
Head Injury Association Hauppauge
01.2024 - 04.2024
Suffolk County Park Ranger
Suffolk County Parks Department
12.2023 - 07.2024
Correctional Officer
New York City Department of Corrections
05.2011 - 10.2023
GED -
Community Sponsors
Recovery Coach
CCAR
No Degree - Medical Assisting
Ultrasound Diagnostics
- CcarTraining - [Timeframe]
- recovery coach Training - 30 hours
- CCAR, peer ethical consideration - 16 hours
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