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Vanessa Graves

Stockton,CA

Summary

Proficient in CPR and experienced in cultivating supportive environments, I have thrived by customizing therapy materials and promoting inclusivity. My proactive dedication to cleanliness and relationship-building, combined with effective emergency management, significantly improved client well-being and community integration.

I possess strong analytical, communication, and teamwork abilities, with a demonstrated capacity to adapt swiftly to new settings. I am enthusiastic about contributing to team success and advancing my professional skills. I bring a positive attitude and a commitment to ongoing learning and personal growth.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Child Caregiver

Family Resource and Referral
01.2022 - Current
  • Developed strong relationships with families, providing regular updates on child progress and establishing trust.
  • Maintained clean facilities by following sanitation protocols, ensuring a healthy environment for all children.
  • Implemented daily routines to establish consistency, helping children transition smoothly between activities.

Behavioral Technician

Applied Behavioral Consultants
09.2017 - 03.2018
  • Adapted therapy materials based on individual needs, ensuring accessibility for all clients regardless of ability level or learning style.
  • Promoted a safe and nurturing environment for clients, ensuring their comfort and well-being throughout therapy sessions.
  • Organized recreational activities to assist in patient recovery.
  • Delivered compassionate patient care, focusing on safety, comfort and emotional support.

Overnight Residential Counselor

Harrison Homes Inc.
01.2016 - 08.2017
  • Fostered an atmosphere of inclusivity and respect among residents, fostering positive relationships and a sense of community.
  • Documented nightly observations accurately, contributing valuable information for improved case management decisions.
  • Addressed behavioral and emotional needs of residents through activities and interventions, increasing resident socialization, interpersonal, and social skills.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with community resources to provide additional support services.
  • Managed minor emergencies efficiently, applying first aid techniques when necessary until professional help arrived.
  • Conducted an inventory of medications, recorded the details, distributed them, and maintained a log of recipients.

Education

Diploma - Business Administration

UEI College
Stockton

Skills

  • CPR trained
  • Efficient time management
  • Problem solving
  • Conflict resolution
  • Excellent communication
  • Multitasking

Timeline

Child Caregiver

Family Resource and Referral
01.2022 - Current

Behavioral Technician

Applied Behavioral Consultants
09.2017 - 03.2018

Overnight Residential Counselor

Harrison Homes Inc.
01.2016 - 08.2017

Diploma - Business Administration

UEI College
Vanessa Graves