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Angiea Meschelle Rickett

Temple

Summary

Excellent skills in behavioral management. Skills in designing lesson plans and providing a safe and supportive learning environment. Passionate about fostering a positive learning experience and helping students to reach their full potential. Facilitated group activities to help students develop social skills. Provide positive reinforcement and guidance to help students build self-confidence and self-esteem. Dynamic professional with extensive experience at Highland Rivers Behavioral Health Center, excelling in behavior management and effective communication. Proven track record in advocating for vulnerable individuals and enhancing student support through tailored interventions. Skilled in crisis intervention and fostering positive relationships, ensuring a safe and productive environment for all clients.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Paraprofessional

Carroll County Board of Education
09.2004 - Current
  • Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
  • Improved classroom management by assisting teachers with behavioral interventions and monitoring student progress.
  • Supervised students during non-instructional periods such as lunch, recess, or field trips, ensuring safety at all times.
  • Enhanced student support by delivering one-on-one and small group assistance in various subjects.
  • Developed strong rapport with students by demonstrating empathy, patience, and understanding during daily interactions both inside and outside the classroom setting.
  • Managed challenging behaviors using de-escalation techniques to maintain a safe and productive learning environment for all students involved.
  • Collaborated with teacher to create customized classroom environment integral to students' needs.
  • Maintained positive attitude and affirmatively communicated with each student.
  • Offered student support through special accommodations, extra assistance, and assessments.

Social Services Technician

Highland Rivers Behavioral Health Center
01.2003 - 12.2003
  • Provided ongoing case management support, monitoring progress and adjusting service plans as needed to achieve desired outcomes.
  • Evaluated program effectiveness through data analysis and reporting, contributing to ongoing improvements in service delivery.
  • Advocated on behalf of vulnerable individuals within the system by understanding their unique needs and circumstances thoroughly.
  • Provided crisis intervention and support, helping clients navigate challenging situations effectively.
  • Developed strong relationships with community partners, facilitating access to additional resources and services for clients.

Social Services Technician

Highland Rivers Behavioral Health Center
01.2003 - 07.2003
  • Facilitated group sessions on various topics related to personal growth, self-sufficiency, and coping skills.
  • Coordinated referrals to appropriate agencies, streamlining the process for both clients and providers.
  • Acted as a liaison between clients and other professionals involved in their care, promoting open communication and collaboration.
  • Effectively managed caseloads while adhering to strict deadlines, ensuring prompt service delivery for clients.
  • Prepared monthly report and conducted group sessions

Social Services Technician

Three Rivers Behavioral Health Center
06.2000 - 01.2003
  • Delivered educational presentations on social service programs, increasing awareness and participation among eligible individuals.
  • Implemented outreach strategies targeting underserved populations, increasing program accessibility for those most in need of assistance.
  • Conducted 1-2 group sessions daily, Assessed the clients' needs. symptoms, and progress during CSU stay and communicate with doctor or nurses.
  • Oversaw the operation of the CMI unit in the absence of the Case Coordinator

Assistant Teacher

Carroll County Housing Authority
01.2000 - 06.2000
  • Provided one-on-one and group-based learning support focused on student progress.
  • Observed and evaluated students' work and determined progress and made suggestions for improvement
  • Prepared, administered, and corrected tests and recorded results
  • Increased student engagement by incorporating hands-on activities and group projects into the curriculum.
  • Conducted workshops and assisted students in updating their job readiness skills
  • Assigned lessons, corrected papers and listened to oral presentation

Part-time Houseparent

Paulding Adaptive Group Home
04.1996 - 08.1996
  • Promoted a sense of belonging among residents by fostering a positive group dynamic that emphasized mutual respect, empathy, and understanding.
  • Boosted self-esteem among residents by celebrating individual achievements and encouraging personal growth opportunities.
  • Implemented conflict resolution strategies to maintain a harmonious living environment for all residents.
  • Completed detailed documentation for each resident''s file regarding behavioral observations, incidents reports, progress notes, and other pertinent information.

Mental Health Technician

Carroll County Substance Abuse
04.1995 - 03.1996
  • Performed scheduled patient safety checks and documented results to establish patients' well-being.
  • Planned and implemented activities for the Day Treatment Program
  • Provided crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques for patients experiencing emotional distress or exhibiting aggressive behaviors.
  • Applied de-escalation and limit-setting techniques to promote patient cooperation.

Education

Master of Arts - Special Education

University of West Georgia
Carrollton, GA
12-2025

Office Management - Certificate in Office Management

West Central Technical College
Carrollton, GA
05-2002

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

University of West Georgia College
Carrollton, GA
12-1994

High School Diploma -

Temple, GA
05-1979

Skills

  • Behavior management
  • Effective communication
  • Helping students with special needs
  • Small group and individual assistance

Timeline

Paraprofessional

Carroll County Board of Education
09.2004 - Current

Social Services Technician

Highland Rivers Behavioral Health Center
01.2003 - 12.2003

Social Services Technician

Highland Rivers Behavioral Health Center
01.2003 - 07.2003

Social Services Technician

Three Rivers Behavioral Health Center
06.2000 - 01.2003

Assistant Teacher

Carroll County Housing Authority
01.2000 - 06.2000

Part-time Houseparent

Paulding Adaptive Group Home
04.1996 - 08.1996

Mental Health Technician

Carroll County Substance Abuse
04.1995 - 03.1996

Master of Arts - Special Education

University of West Georgia

Office Management - Certificate in Office Management

West Central Technical College

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

University of West Georgia College

High School Diploma -

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