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Tical Smith

Portland,OR

Summary

Compassionate Certified Birth Doula with experience in providing physical, emotional, and informational support to expectant clients. Strengths lie in creating a calm birthing environment, evidence-based education on childbirth options, and personalized postpartum care plans. Impactful contributions made by improving maternal comfort during labor and promoting positive birth experiences. Skilled at building trust with clients, working collaboratively with healthcare professionals, and advocating for clients preferences.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Birth Doula

Freelance
Portland, Oregon
10.2023 - Current
  • Developed individualized birth plans with clients based on health concerns, desires and fears.
  • Facilitated communication between medical staff and client during labor and delivery.
  • Educated and assisted families with breastfeeding techniques and strategies.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient visits including assessments, evaluations, interventions and follow-up plans.

Direct Support Caregiver

Private Client
Portland, OR
06.2022 - Current
  • Aided with mobility and independence for disabled individuals and continually monitored safety.
  • Followed care plan and directions to administer medications.
  • Transported clients to medical appointments or other destinations as needed.
  • Assisted clients in managing medical conditions, including seizures.
  • Logged all occurrences related to mediation distribution and medical emergencies following charting guidelines.

Education

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Phlebotomy Training Specialist
Portland, OR
12-2024

Some College (No Degree) -

Portland Community College
Portland, OR

Skills

  • Newborn care
  • Prenatal education
  • Lactation education and support
  • Labor progression techniques
  • Hospital birth experience
  • Speech therapy reinforcement
  • Feeding and Nutrition Assistance
  • Patient advocacy
  • Effective Healthcare Collaboration
  • Documentation and observation
  • Community resource referrals
  • Trauma informed care
  • Multicultural sensitivity

Certification

  • Certified Phlebotomy Technician

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Certified Birth Doula

Freelance
10.2023 - Current

Direct Support Caregiver

Private Client
06.2022 - Current

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Phlebotomy Training Specialist

Some College (No Degree) -

Portland Community College

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