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Support Specialist Peer

Location:
Newport News, VA
Posted:
July 28, 2023

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KENDRA BOATENG-BAFFOE

*** ******* **, ******* ****, VA 23608· 651-***-****

adykjq@r.postjobfree.com

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

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