La'Treece Patterson
******@*****.***
Columbia, MO. 65201
EDUCATION
University of Missouri, Columbia: Columbia, MO.
Major: Bachelor of Arts in Sociology, May 2006
HOSPITAL/HEALTH CARE EXPERIENCES
The Arbors/Bluff Creek Terrace: Columbia, MO. October 2005- April 2006
3104 Bluff Creek Dr. Columbia, MO. 65201
Supervisor: Pam Johnson 573-***-****
Nurse Aide: Provided care to residents experiencing dementia. I
assisted residents with making beds, daily (personal) cleaning, toileting,
morning dressing and daily activities. Checked patients' temperature, pulse
rate, and blood pressure. Observed and documented changes in behavior. I
also interacted with residents in a positive, caring manner.
Boone Hospital: Columbia, MO. October 2002-October 2003
1600 E. Broadway, Columbia, MO. 65201
Supervisor: Jack Allen 573-***-****
Food Service/Dietary Aide: Assembled and served food trays to
patients. Serviced the dietitians by making sure patients were on the
correct diets. Recommended dietary modifications when needed. Also helped
with the admission and discharge of patients. Oversaw patients at night.
Assisted nurses in changing beds, bathing patients, toileting, wound care,
and any other services needed.
OTHER EXPERIENCES
Rainbow House Child Abuse and Neglect Emergency Shelter: Columbia, MO. July
2008 - October 2009
1611 Towne Dr. Columbia, MO. 65202
Supervisor: Dana Carter 573-***-****
House Parent : Provided care to children whose parents/guardians
were experiencing a crisis. Insured the well being of the children by
providing a safe environment with a home atmosphere. Offered emotional
support and guidance. Maintained all log books. I made and updated the
children's files. Entered data into the system and checked for 100%
accuracy.
Central Missouri Community Action: Columbia, MO. April 2007-August 2008
400 Wilkes Blvd. Columbia, MO. 65201
Supervisor: Adam Tipton 573-***-****
Family Advocate: Aided low-income families with utility and rental
assistance. Serviced many families with resources available in the
community such as: the food bank, Salvation Army, and Love Inc. Taught Life
Skill classes at Probation and Parole. Offered one-on-one support with
helping clients meet goals such as: educational attainment, employment, and
office skills. Greeted the clients, answered phones, and scheduled
appointments. Maintained clients' files. I also coordinated and presented
Poverty Simulations in the community.
School of Social Work: Columbia, MO. August 2000-December 2003
729 Clark Hall, Columbia, MO. 65211
Supervisor: Lealure Tindall/Dan Ampong 573-***-****
Student Assistant/Clerical: Provided general office support: compiled
data, answered phones, filed information, ran errands, typed and
photocopied information when needed. Distributed mail and ordered all
books needed by the department. Achieved special projects that were
assigned to me.
SKILLS and ABILITIES
Computer: Windows, Microsoft Word, Excel, Proficient in Internet research,
Data Entry
Flexible: Work well as a team member and individually.
Hard worker: Committed to efficient and productive operations.
Strong personal initiative: learn quickly, master job requirements and
accomplish assigned tasks.
References:
Kathleen Claxton Rogers School of Social Work 573-***-****
Adam Tipton CMCA 573-***-****
Abdul Ennin AB Chance 573-***-****
Colita Harvey Boone County/CMCA 573-***-****
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