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ANUSH GALSTYAN

Reseda

Summary

Compassionate and dedicated professional with a degree in Psychology and experience in special needs education and healthcare settings. Skilled in providing personalized support, coordinating care, and communicating effectively with diverse teams. Bilingual and able to work efficiently under pressure while maintaining a positive attitude. Seeking a rewarding position that offers growth and competitive compensation.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Staffing Coordinator

AAATLC HEALTHCARE
Encino
07.2022 - Current
  • Schedule and assign caregivers to clients based on availability, client needs, and caregiver skill set.
  • Maintain accurate, up-to-date schedules for all field staff (Caregivers, CNAs, HHAs, LVNs and RN’s).
  • Respond promptly to last-minute call-offs and arrange appropriate replacements.
  • Monitor and track attendance, punctuality, and shift compliance.
  • Coordinate staffing for 24/7 care cases, hospice support, and specialty assignments.
  • Document caregiver feedback, concerns, or incidents and report to HR or supervisors.
  • Handle high-pressure situations calmly and professionally.
  • Maintain detailed logs of schedules, caregiver hours, and client coverage.
  • Assist with onboarding new hires (orientation scheduling, credential tracking).
  • Verify credentials, TB tests, CPR cards, and training compliance.

Certified Nursing Assistant

AAATLC HEALTHCARE
Encino
06.2020 - 06.2022

Skilled in palliative care, comfort measures, ADLs, medication reminders, and working 1 to 1 with patients in a home care setting. Known for building trust, preserving dignity, and creating a calm, respectful environment for patients ranging from elderly to their final stage of life.

  • Hospice & Palliative Care
  • Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)
  • Patients diagnosis ranging from: Dementia/Alzheimer’s/Seizures/Cancer/STroke & Quadreplegic Care.
  • Vital Signs Monitoring
  • Medication Reminders
  • End-of-Life Comfort Measures
  • Charting & Progress Notes
  • Cultural Sensitivity
  • Family Communication
  • Feeding & Ambulation Support
  • Bedside Manner & Dignity-Centered Care

LAUSD Paraprofessional Educator

Los Angeles Unified School District, LAUSD
Studio City
09.2019 - 05.2022
  • Provided instructional support to students under the direction of certified teachers in both individual and group settings.
  • Reinforced lesson content through targeted academic assistance in reading, math, and writing.
  • Provided consistent behavioral support through de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention, and emotional regulation tools.
  • Maintained a safe and supportive learning environment for students with behavioral challenges.
  • Modeled and taught appropriate social and communication skills during classroom and unstructured times.

Instructor

Universal Day Program
San Fernando
06.2018 - 05.2020
  • Adult day program setting, supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) or other special needs; ranging ages 18-90.
  • Develop & implement activities: life skills, communication, art, music, physical activity, etc.
  • Promote independence in areas like hygiene, cooking, money handling, etc.
  • Support behavior goals using individualized support plans.
  • Assist with mobility or personal care (e.g. toileting, feeding) as needed.
  • Document daily progress and communicate with families or case workers.
  • Transport clients to community outings or appointments. Volunteering to homeless shelters, food banks, recycling centers, nurseries, and libraries.

Seasonal Associate

T.J. Maxx
Burbank
10.2013 - 01.2014
  • Worked as a seasonally employed associate where I took on functions and roles, such as organizing and tidying the environment and successfully resolving conflicts and disputes from customers.

Sales Associate

Tilly's
Burbank
01.2013 - 05.2013
  • Worked 1 on 1 with customers in fitting rooms, made accommodations, catalogued and organized merchandise, collaborated with customers, ensured the store was moving along smoothly and additionally abided and fulfilled their concerns and questions.

Volunteer

Best Buddies
Burbank
08.2009 - 05.2013
  • Created an opportunity for someone with an intellectual and developmental disability who attends BCR.
  • Also, created friendships and helped fundraise money for their schools and art programs, acquired information about autism, understood the meaning of patience and additionally cooperated with their own personal families and friends.

Sales Associate

Best Buy
Burbank
06.2012 - 08.2012
  • Provided exceptional customer service, embraced current and old customers, resolved disputes and concerns, handled cash, performed register transactions, accumulated the floor, performed maintenance and kept the store organized and clean at all times.

Education

Associate of Arts - Psychology

Los Angeles Valley College
Los Angeles, CA
06-2019

High School -

John Burroughs High School
05.2013

Regional Occupational Program - Consumer Finance, Business Management, Fashion Merchandising Advanced, Culinary Arts, Retail Marketing

Regional Occupational Program
05.2013

Skills

  • Bilingual
  • Fluent in English and Armenian
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word & Excel
  • Exceptional listener and communicator
  • Expertise in managing complex
  • schedules, assigning staff, efficiently and ensuring full coverage for educational or healthcare settings
  • Strong multitasking ability to manage simultaneous demands while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail
  • Skilled at resolving conflicts and addressing staff concerns with diplomacy and professionalism
  • Respect for confidentiality (HIPPA)

Timeline

Staffing Coordinator

AAATLC HEALTHCARE
07.2022 - Current

Certified Nursing Assistant

AAATLC HEALTHCARE
06.2020 - 06.2022

LAUSD Paraprofessional Educator

Los Angeles Unified School District, LAUSD
09.2019 - 05.2022

Instructor

Universal Day Program
06.2018 - 05.2020

Seasonal Associate

T.J. Maxx
10.2013 - 01.2014

Sales Associate

Tilly's
01.2013 - 05.2013

Sales Associate

Best Buy
06.2012 - 08.2012

Volunteer

Best Buddies
08.2009 - 05.2013

Associate of Arts - Psychology

Los Angeles Valley College

High School -

John Burroughs High School

Regional Occupational Program - Consumer Finance, Business Management, Fashion Merchandising Advanced, Culinary Arts, Retail Marketing

Regional Occupational Program
ANUSH GALSTYAN