I am a gifted communicator with exemplary social skills. I am a caring, dedicated professional with a positive attitude and a stellar work ethic who values excellence, adaptability, punctuality, and growth.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Community Mental Health Worker
Shasta County- Full-Time
02.2024 - Current
Facilitated psychoeducational groups, educating clients about various mental health topics and encouraging peer support.
Empowered clients to take control of their mental health by teaching coping strategies and self-management techniques.
Supported clients in crisis situations, providing immediate intervention and connecting them with appropriate resources.
Promoted client independence by assisting them in obtaining housing, employment, or educational opportunities relevant to their goals.
Caregiver
Janel Scott- Part-time
05.2023 - 11.2023
Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
Patient Care Technician
Redding Endoscopy Center- Full-time
08.2022 - 05.2023
Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician, noting changes from prior measurements.
Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs and offered qualified support.
Collected and transported specimens to prepare for lab testing.
Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
Paraprofessional
Gateway Unified School District- Part-time
01.2021 - 05.2022
Delivered personalized educational, behavioral and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules and support lead teacher.
Instacart Shopper
Instacart- Part-time
07.2020 - 01.2021
Worked productively with customers to meet order requirements and service expectations.
Consistently met deadlines and quality goals for accuracy and timeliness.
Memorized store layouts and planograms to fulfill orders using shortest, most efficient route.
Noted customer special requests, preferences and favorite products in CRM to enhance service and build brand loyalty.
Preschool Assistant
Gateway Unified School District- Part-time
01.2016 - 04.2019
Interacted with children one-on-one and in small groups to enhance and support learning activities.
Supported children's social and emotional development by encouraging understanding of others and positive self-concepts.
Communicated with parents to inform about child's progress and classroom behavior.
Assisted teacher by developing lesson plans to meet educational goals for each child.
Caregiver
Home Helpers- Part-time
05.2014 - 12.2015
Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation and medication reminders.
Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry and completed weekly grocery shopping.
Head Cashier
Sports Authority- Part-time
05.2013 - 12.2013
Trained, mentored and developed new cashiers with positive and encouraging techniques to maximize performance and team contributions.
Performed store opening, closing and shift-change actions and kept accurate shift-change logs.
Assisted customers by answering questions and fulfilling requests.
Educated employees on register use, merchandising and customer service.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Simpson University
Redding, CA
05.2022
Skills
Collaboration
Self-starting
Attention to detail
Active listening
Problem-solving
Trust-based leadership
Accomplishments
High Honor Roll, Redding Adventist Academy (2013)
Athletics- Basketball captain (2007)
Volunteer work in Nicaragua (2012) and Thailand (2014 & 2015)
Taught English at Saharajrangsarid School, Nakhon Phanom, Thailand
Certification
Paraprofessional Certified by Shasta County Education
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