Valencia Harris
Carencro,USA
Summary
To obtain an position in the medical field where I can learn more and use my excellent skills with this healthcare facility.
Dynamic leader with proven track record of successfully managing projects and initiatives and achieving desired business objectives. Skilled in developing and executing strategies, managing budgets and resources, and leading cross-functional teams. Consistently produces tangible outcomes that exceed expectations.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Companion Program Director
St. Landry Parish Community Action Agency
01.2022 - Current
- Scheduled and supervised staff meetings to discuss new ideas and update participants on program details and milestones.
- Maintained and updated project related documents.
- Provided ongoing direction and leadership for program operations.
- Recruited and trained staff and volunteers to upgrade collective team skills.
Dialysis Technician
DCI
09.2019 - 09.2022
- Performed routine quality control and safety checks on all equipment.
- Started and ended reverse osmosis water systems and completed water quality monitoring tests.
- Set-up equipment for dialysis and primed dialyzer in preparation for use.
- Explained dialysis procedures to patients and answered questions and concerns prior to starting dialysis.
- Set up and operated dialysis machines for patients receiving treatment for kidney failure.
Unit Secretary/CNA
Terrebonne General Medical Center
04.2017 - 06.2019
- Supported office staff and operational requirements with administrative tasks.
- Provided information for patient admissions and discharges to foster timely processing.
- Enhanced office productivity by handling high volume of callers per day.
- Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
Direct Support Professional
Gulf Coast Social Services
11.2013 - 03.2017
- Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
- Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Monitored clients to assess and report physical and behavioral changes to supervisors.
Direct Support Professional
ResCare Residential
05.2009 - 10.2013
- Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
- Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Monitored clients to assess and report physical and behavioral changes to supervisors.
Home health aide
Home Care PCA LLC
06.2007 - 05.2013
- Completed entries in log books, journals, and care plans to accurately document and report patient progress.
- Followed nutritional plans to prepare optimal meals.
- Provided transportation and appointments management.
- Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
Education
Certified Nursing Assistant - Nursing Assistant
The Learning Bridge
Houma, LA02.2017
Medical Assistant -
Blue Cliff College
Houma, LA02.2013
High School Diploma - undefined
H.L. Bourgeois High School
Gray, LA05.2007
Skills
- Cross-functional team leadership
- Community outreach
- Manage programming schedule
- Decision-making
- Client documentation
- Program leadership
- Organizational skills
- Budget coordination
- Program improvements
- Dependability and cooperation
- Multitasking and organization
- Performance standards and analysis
Certification
- Drivers License
- Home Health Aide
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
Additionalinformation - Objective
To obtain a position in the medical field where I can learn more and use my excellent skills with this healthcare facility.
Timeline
Senior Companion Program Director
St. Landry Parish Community Action Agency
01.2022 - Current
Dialysis Technician
DCI
09.2019 - 09.2022
Unit Secretary/CNA
Terrebonne General Medical Center
04.2017 - 06.2019
Direct Support Professional
Gulf Coast Social Services
11.2013 - 03.2017
Direct Support Professional
ResCare Residential
05.2009 - 10.2013
Home health aide
Home Care PCA LLC
06.2007 - 05.2013
High School Diploma - undefined
H.L. Bourgeois High School
- Drivers License
- Home Health Aide
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
Certified Nursing Assistant - Nursing Assistant
The Learning Bridge
Medical Assistant -
Blue Cliff College
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