psychological, social, and behavioral specialist

Henrietta Newton

**** ******** ** - *******, ** *7021

********@*****.*** - 713-***-****

Demonstrates ability to work independently and as a team member, acquired organizational, time

management, documentation, deductive and critical thinking skills. Enjoys working with people and learning

new skills.

WORK EXPERIENCE

Caregiver

Homewatch Caregivers - Houston, TX - January 2015 to Present

Assists client with Alzheimer their residence with active daily living skills by providing support and assistance

such as medication reminders, companionship, light housekeeping, meal preparation, grooming, advocacy

and other support needs.

Caregiver

Cameo Homecare Corporation - Houston, TX - September 2011 to March 2013

Worked with Dementia/Alzheimer patients in their residences, providing support with hygiene care, light

housekeeping, meal preparation, and transportation to appointments, errands and medication assistance.

Substitute Teacher

Lafayette Parish School Board - Lafayette, LA - December 2008 to December 2010

Handled a classroom of 25 students including students identified with learning disabilities responsibilies

included :

• Arranged lesson plans, taught, supervised group teaching and executed educational exercises through

games and social skill building activities.

• Assisted students with their homework and tutored for test preparation.

Childcare Provider

YMCA-Alief - Houston, TX - December 2007 to May 2008

Responsibilities entailed :

Taught students in Alief Independent School District elementary schools by teaching and mentoring students

enrolled in Houston kids aftercare program. Responsible for weekly lesson plans, mentoring and developing

academic enrichment exercises intended to develop students social and academic efficiency.

Data Entry Specialist

Medical Research Consultants - Houston, TX - November 2007 to February 2008

Uploaded, reviewed, scanned, and filed clients medical and legal records. Submitted completed records into

documents management system to appropriate department and staff for review prior to legal precedings.

Direct Support Staff

Normal Life - Lafayette, LA - October 2002 to November 2004

Provided direct support to individuals with disabilities in group and independent living environments by teaching

them independent living skills. Respsonsiblities included :

• Redirection according to individualized service plans to handle behavioral problems of residents by redirecting

negative behavioral patterns with least restrictive enforcement.

• Completed tracking and progress reports regularly for each resident in daily log.

• Administered daily medications, advocacy and support for individuals during community outtings and

appointments.

EDUCATION

Certificate in Health Information Specialist

Houston Community College - Houston, TX

2014

Masters of Science in Psychology

Walden University - Houston, TX

2011

BS in General Studies, Concentration in Behavioral Sciences

University of Louisiana at Lafayette - Lafayette, LA

2006

SKILLS

Microsoft Windows Suite, Facsimile, Xerox Copying, Legal and Medical Research, Clerical and Administration,

Documents Management

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