Teacher Quality

Vickie J. Wakhu

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Lewisville, TX 76057

***********@*********.***

469-***-****

OBJECTIVE

• Dedicated, serving focused professional seeking to transition into healthcare.

• Self motivated and reliable worker with the ability to quickly learn new concepts and skills.

WORK EXPERIENCE

Care Partner

7/2013 Present, Rosewood Assisted Living and Memory Care, Flower Mound, Texas

• Assisted seniors in memory care with toileting, meals, transfer and ambulation

Aided seniors with personal hygiene, grooming and dressing

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Charted and documented adult daily living

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Elementary Teacher

8/2008 – 8/2013, Responsive Education Solution, Hickory Creek, Texas

• Grade Level Lead Teacher and advisor

• Member of new teacher hire committee

• Accreditation Board Member

• Established high marks for quality classroom management, creative lesson plans and parent teacher

communication.

• Taught and monitored general education students and individuals with learning and physical challenges

(e. g. leg braces, autism, seizures, ADHD, ADD, severe migraine and psychological issues) within a

mainstream, inclusive classroom.

• Assisted children with first aid, temperatures as necessary, toileting and clothes changing

• Constantly commended for ability to redirect students exhibiting behavior problems by replacing

disruptive, unproductive patterns with positive behaviors.

• Oversee day to day protective measures for children in and for emergency situations including those

with special needs.

Special Education Teacher

• Provided care for special needs children with physical, emotional and learning disabilities

Monitored and assisted children with spinal bifida

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Guided and assisted students with daily living skills

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• Incorporated academic accommodations to students as needed

Caregiver

4/2001 8/2008, Arlington, Texas

• Stepped away from the classroom to serve as caregiver to micro premature son.

• Learned the basics of assessing child’s vital signs, saturations, etc. under the tutelage of home

healthcare professionals and specialist.

• Errand running, for local church and community seniors to doctor appointments, shopping, social events

and activities.

• Assisted with family as caregiver to father diagnosed with mild dementia until full time medical

professionals were needed.

SKILLS

• Proficient with Microsoft Office Products – Word, Excel, Outlook and Power Point

• Trained in Dementia and Senior Activities of Daily Living (ADL)

• Quality Care

Education & Credentials

Mid America Christian University Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

BA in Elementary Education, 1995

Certified Teacher in Texas

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