Support Specialist Peer
Resume:
KENDRA BOATENG-BAFFOE
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SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
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Certified Peer Support Specialist
Multicultural integration/communication
Certified Medication Technician
CPR & First Aid Certified
CRM Certified
Crisis Intervention Training (CPI) Certified
EXPERIENCE
2021 – 2023
MANUFACTURING AND PRODUCTION, PROTECH NEUTRA
Sourcing of raw materials; preliminary processing, production, and assembly; quality control and testing; labeling and packaging; distribution, transportation and post-sale follow-up.
2020 – 2021
CERTIFIED CAREGIVER/COMPANION, GOLDEN HEART SENIOR CARE
One-on-one care for patient with dementia, accompanied to health care appointments, planned and organized activities, meal preparation, assisted with medication reminders, light housework
2019 – 2020
CERTIFIED PEER SUPPORT SPECIALIST, CBI- Community Bridges Inc.
Support patients with issues pertaining to mental health and substance abuse, articulating goals for recovery, learning and practicing new skills, monitoring progress, treatment support, modeling effective coping techniques and self-help strategies based on experience.
2015 – 2019
HEALTHCARE TECHNICIAN, american INdian community development cooperation
Registered and interviewed patients for accurate demographic and insurance information. Performed patient intake. EPIC data entry. Processed patient admissions.
2010 – 2015
PERSONAL CAREGIVER, private duty caregiver
Performed home management tasks. Prepared and served dietary needs and assisted with feeding. Assisted with toileting via bedpan and commode. Supported patient transfers and ambulation from cane, walker, or wheelchair.
2014 – 2015
HEALTHCARE ASSISTANT/ MEDICATION TECHNICIAN, emeritus senior living
Performed ADLs with residents under supervision/direction of night charge nurse. Took vitals, cleaned rooms, changed beds. Overnight shift technician for Alzheimer’s/Dementia women’s only unit. Administered medication as specified on patient care plan.
2013 – 2014
certified nursing assistant, silver creek inn
Performed ADLs with residents under supervision/direction of night charge nurse. Provided showering and toileting for residents in assisted living beds. Redirected and stayed with residents during change of shift activities. Performed all other Certified Nursing Assistant tasks successfully as assigned by nursing staff.
2009 – 2013
Caregiver, progressive family homecare
Provided ADLs for residents. Prepared all meals for residents according to patient care plans. Accompanied residents on outings and appointments.
EDUCATION
2019
CERTIFED PEER SUPPORT SPECIALIST, community bridges, inc
121 hours of extensive peer support training
2016
PERSONAL CARE ASSISTANT, minnesota department of human services
1996
PROFESSIONAL LICENSED BARBER, dayton Barber college
1978
GENERAL EDUCATION DIPLOMA, middletown high school
REFERENCES UPON REQUEST
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