Experience

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  Southwest CT Mental Health System

  • Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States

  • Psychiatric Head Nurse

    • Mar 2024 - Present
    • Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States

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  Connecticut Mental Health Center

  • New Haven, Connecticut, United States

  • Psychiatric Head Nurse

    • Mar 2023 - Mar 2024
    • New Haven, Connecticut, United States

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  SOUTHWEST CT MENTAL HEALTH SYSTEM

  • Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States

  • Psychiatric Registered Nurse

    • Aug 2020 - Apr 2023
    • Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States

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  Greater Bridgeport Connecticut Mental Health System

  • Bridgeport, Connecticut

  • LPN

    • Nov 2017 - Aug 2020
    • Bridgeport, Connecticut

    LPN in Psychiatric Intensive Care Unit

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  Norwalk Community College

  • Currently online

  • Student Nurse

    • Jan 2019 - Apr 2020
    • Currently online

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  Stamford Hospital

  • Stamford, Connecticut

  • Student nurse

    • Jan 2020 - Mar 2020
    • Stamford, Connecticut

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  Norwalk Hospital

  • Norwalk, Connecticut

  • Student Nurse

    • Sep 2019 - Dec 2019
    • Norwalk, Connecticut

    Clinical Nursing Student on Oncology/MedSurg step down unit.

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  Advanced Behavioral Health, Inc.

  • CT

  • Therapeutic Support Staff

    • Jun 2016 - Jan 2019
    • CT

    Mentor young adults on Autism Spectrum and in foster care. Model appropriate social skills and work on goals as directed by case managers.

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  Advanced Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation

  • New Haven, Connecticut

  • Student Practical Nurse

    • May 2016 - Dec 2016
    • New Haven, Connecticut

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  Acuity Brands

  • Wallingford, CT

  • Customer Service Representative

    • Oct 2011 - Jun 2015
    • Wallingford, CT

    Update orders and provide assistance for smooth order handling. Answer customer calls and provide general product assistance.Primary contact for two Regions, covering the Northwest, Midwest, and Central US.Primary contact for the agents in my regions, including product and process knowledge, order handling, and urgent customer needs.

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  Comcast Cable

  • New Haven, West Haven, Hamden

  • Communications Technician

    • Jun 2008 - Oct 2011
    • New Haven, West Haven, Hamden

    Install cable services. Follow NEC and OSHA guidelines to quickly and safely provide consistent and effective installations.Troubleshoot interruptions in service. Resolve customer service complaints and leave customers satisfied with their service.Train customers on how to use services. Follow-up to make sure service is up to expectations.

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  Chapel Haven, Inc.

  • New Haven, CT

  • Support Coordinator

    • Jun 2004 - Jun 2008
    • New Haven, CT

    Assist adults with developmental disabilities to learn and maintain as many independent living skills as they can. Administer medications and assist with maintaining responsible medication management.Train staff in Red Cross Adult CPR and First Aid. Maintain company records of these staff certifications.

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  Putnam Associated Resource Center

  • Carmel, NY

  • Residential Counselor

    • Jun 1999 - Dec 2003
    • Carmel, NY

    Assisted adults with developmental disabilities, many with cooccuring diagnoses, with activities of daily life in a residential group home - including chores, money management, hygiene, and community integration.Administered medications, occupational, and physical therapy regimens per doctor's orders.Supervised and trained new staff and mobile counselors.Provided transportation for residents to work, program, and recreational activities.

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  CVS Caremark Corporation

  • Multiple locations in New York state

  • Shift Supervisor

    • 1993 - 2001
    • Multiple locations in New York state

    Responsible for opening/closing the store. Assign tasks of store maintenance (register, cleaning, stocking) to cashiers.Maintain registers, including keeping them stocked with change, making regular deposits, and training new employees on use.Resolve customer disputes, complaints, and compliments.Assist with register activities and pharmacy tasks during busy periods.