Dutchess Anastasia Deloache
Augusta
Summary
Friendly and energetic Paraprofessional with expertise in assistant teaching in public classroom environment. Motivated to help students learn and be happy, healthy and well-behaved. Calm and effective at mediating student conflicts.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Paraprofessional Behavioral Health
New Beginnings Today INC
Atlanta
04.2022 - 07.2022
- Assisted biological and foster families with the development of permanency plans for children.
- Conducted interviews with biological parents, foster parents and children to determine the safest and most appropriate placement for the child.
- Prepared written psychosocial assessments, legal petitions and risk reassessments, maintaining in-depth chronological case reports.
- Separated and transferred children to designated places of temporary housing, to ensure permanency planning goals and compliance standards were met.
- Coordinated with various auxiliary services, including educational institutions, correctional facilities, medical providers, mental health resources, and drug rehabilitation centers.
- Assisted youth aging out of the foster system to secure housing and employment; assisted with Section 8 housing applications, and monitored client appointments and interview dates.
- Planned and accompanied foster children ages 10-17 on group outings to shopping and recreational areas of interest.
Armed Government Facility Security Officer
Chenega Global Protection LLC
Atlanta
09.2021 - 03.2022
- Engage by being proactive, examples below.
- Proactively scan for potential threats stemming from criminal activity or life safety issues.
- Proactively seek out and develop rapport with customers by assessing what is important to them and addressing it.
- Proactively stay current with the latest information as it pertain to your site and area that may include but not limited to: crime trends, terrorist threats, area shops, restaurants and attractions, including brand profiles, merchandise collections, promotions and current news.
- Watch for irregular or unusual conditions that may create security concerns or safety hazards.
- Sound alarms or calls police or fire department in case of fire or presence of unauthorized persons.
- Identify and warn violators of rule infractions, such as loitering, smoking or carrying forbidden articles.
- Permit authorized persons to enter property and monitors entrances and exits.
- May be required to utilize hand held wands or walk through magnetometers.
- Prevent individuals from theft of company property.
- Investigate and prepares reports on accidents, incidents, and suspicious activities; maintain written logs as required by the post.
- Liaison with local law enforcement.
- Share that information with customers or any of above when interactions with them require it.
- Guide customers to their destinations or available open lines or other key points of interest.
- Anticipate and answer customer inquiries.
- To know your job and local area.
- Facilitate various guest services, including transportation and area attraction inquiries.
- Troubleshoot customer issues, concerns, or complaints; relay pertinent information to management.
- Ensure job site area with your area of control is clean and professional at all times.
- Assist with basic first aid.
- Make emergency notifications.
- Perform security patrols of designated areas on foot or in vehicle.
Correctional Officer
Robert A. Deyton Detention Facility- GEO GROUP INC
Lovejoy
11.2019 - 08.2021
- Supervise the Activities of Inmates: Correctional officers supervise the daily activities of inmates, ensuring that inmates obey the rules.
- They must also ensure the whereabouts of all inmates at all times.
- Officers also escort prisoners between the institution and courtrooms, medical facilities, and other destinations.
- Search for Contraband Items: Officers search inmates and their living quarters for contraband, such as weapons and drugs.
- In addition officers are responsible for screening visitors and incoming mail to ensure contraband is not brought into the prison or jail.
- Inspect Facilities to Ensure That They Meet Standards: Correctional officers periodically inspect facilities.
- They check cells and other areas for unsanitary conditions, contraband, signs of a security breach (such as tampering with window bars and doors), and any other evidence of violations of the rules.
- Report on Inmate Conduct: Correctional officers must report any inmate who violates the rules.
- If a crime is committed within their institution or an inmate escapes, they help law enforcement authorities investigate and search for the escapee.
- Correctional Officers are responsible for writing reports and filling out daily logs detailing inmate behavior and anything else of note that occurred during their shift.
- Aid in Rehabilitation and Counseling of Offenders: As many prisons and jails are often incredibly understaffed, correctional officers with advanced training or college educations are often utilized in the rehabilitation and counseling of offenders.
- In addition, correctional officers also participate in the rehabilitation efforts by scheduling work assignments, counseling, and educational opportunities.
Mental Health Specialist
Broward Addiction Recovery Center
Coral Spring
04.2017 - 08.2019
- Assists primary health care providers in recognizing and treating mental disorders and psycho-social problems.
- Assesses the clinical status of patients referred by primary care providers through brief consultative contacts.
- Works with the primary care team to efficiently and effectively treat and manage patients with chronic emotional or health problems.
- Works with the primary care provider to refer cases to mental health specialists as appropriate.
- Assists in the detection of at-risk patients and development of plans to prevent further psychological or physical deterioration.
- Assists in preventing relapse or morbidity in conditions that tend to recur over time.
- Evaluates patient care plans with the primary care team.
- Teaches patients, families about care, prevention and treatment enhancement techniques.
- Observe and report identifying problems related to patient services and making recommendations for improvement.
- Attends and participates in meetings and quality improvement activities as required.
- Serves as a member of committees as requested.
- Participates in evaluation of peers and support staff.
- Furthers the mission of the organization through active support of the strategic goals.
Health Support Technician
Medical Staffing Network
Miami
01.2016 - 01.2017
- Providing great patient care.
- Answering patient calls and determining how best to help them.
- Providing physical support for patients or residents with daily activities and personal hygiene, including bathing, dressing, getting out of bed, - using the toilet, walking, standing, or exercising.
- Turning and repositioning bedridden patients.
- Ensuring patients or residents receive an appropriate diet by reviewing their dietary restrictions, food allergies, and preferences.
- Obtaining a wide range of information from physicians, caregivers, and nurses about patient conditions, treatment plans, and suggested activities.
- Measuring and recording food and liquid intake and urinary and fecal output and reporting changes to medical or nursing staff.
- Recording vital signs, including blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and respiration rate as requested by staff.
- Examining patients to detect issues requiring medical care, including open wounds, bruises, or blood in the urine.
- Reminding patients to take medications and nutritional supplements.
- Noting observations of patient behavior, including complaints, or physical symptoms to nurses.
- Stay up to date on CNA, CMA and CBHT training and facility policy and procedure.
Certified Behavioral Technician
Atlantic Shores Hospital
Fort Lauderdale
01.2008 - 01.2016
Occupational Health Services {CBHT}
Jackson Memorial Hospital
Miami
03.2014 - 12.2015
Receptionist
Osborne Tax Preparation & legal documents
Lauderdale Lakes
01.2010 - 12.2012
Lead Certified Behavioral Health Technician
Lifeskills Of Boca
Boca Raton
06.2008 - 12.2010
Restaurant Supervisor
El-Palacio Boutique Suite
Miami
01.2006 - 01.2008
- Organized special events in the restaurant, including receptions, promotions and corporate luncheons.
- Purchased adequate quantities of necessary restaurant items, including food, beverages, equipment and supplies.
- Met, greeted and encouraged feedback from customers and used feedback to implement positive changes within the restaurant.
- Carefully interviewed, selected, trained and supervised staff.
- Carefully developed a lucrative annual food and beverage marketing plan and strict budget to maximize profits.
Certified Behavioral Health Technician
The Recovery Place LLC
Fort-Lauderdale
01.2005 - 01.2007
Bartender
Enterprise Staffing
Sunrise
01.2002 - 01.2004
Certified Nursing Assistant
Firstat Nursing Agency
Fort-Lauderdale
01.1997 - 01.1999
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Educational Psychology
The Academy For Addiction Professionals
Parkland Fl 06-2005
Associate of Science - Psychobiology
Beacon Career Institute
Miami, FL11-1990
Skills
Empathy
Attention to detail
Time management
Communication skills
Teamwork
Stress management
Ethics
Flexibility
Professionalism
Good bedside manner
Compassion and empathy Patience Good communication Listening skills Problem-solving Critical thinking
Timeline
Paraprofessional Behavioral Health
New Beginnings Today INC
04.2022 - 07.2022
Armed Government Facility Security Officer
Chenega Global Protection LLC
09.2021 - 03.2022
Correctional Officer
Robert A. Deyton Detention Facility- GEO GROUP INC
11.2019 - 08.2021
Mental Health Specialist
Broward Addiction Recovery Center
04.2017 - 08.2019
Health Support Technician
Medical Staffing Network
01.2016 - 01.2017
Occupational Health Services {CBHT}
Jackson Memorial Hospital
03.2014 - 12.2015
Receptionist
Osborne Tax Preparation & legal documents
01.2010 - 12.2012
Lead Certified Behavioral Health Technician
Lifeskills Of Boca
06.2008 - 12.2010
Certified Behavioral Technician
Atlantic Shores Hospital
01.2008 - 01.2016
Restaurant Supervisor
El-Palacio Boutique Suite
01.2006 - 01.2008
Certified Behavioral Health Technician
The Recovery Place LLC
01.2005 - 01.2007
Bartender
Enterprise Staffing
01.2002 - 01.2004
Certified Nursing Assistant
Firstat Nursing Agency
01.1997 - 01.1999
Associate of Applied Science - Educational Psychology
The Academy For Addiction Professionals
Associate of Science - Psychobiology
Beacon Career Institute