Emonii Thomas
Orlando
Summary
Caring and compassionate CNA experienced in implementing specialized programs for individuals with developmental, emotional, or intellectual disabilities. Comfortable in handling stressful situations and performing under pressure. Passionate about providing high-quality service to clients.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Behavior Technician/CNA Student
Fort Lauderdale Behavioral Health Center
03.2022 - Current
- Worked as part of collaborative team to address changing needs of patients and their families.
- Observed, monitored and recorded problem behaviors through accurate behavior-consequence data collection, graphs, and anecdotal notes.
- Maintained patient records, documenting changes in patient condition.
- Trained clients to apply appropriate social skills and behavior modification techniques.
- Learned specialized behavior approaches to implement behavioral strategies.
- Collaborated with client's support system and other allied specialists to implement positive interventions.
- Documented interventions, assessments and progress reports on database to enable tracking history and maintain consistent records.
- Kept accurate records by documenting progress and adhering to prescribed behavior plan.
- Supported client using principles of applied behavior analysis.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
- Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
- Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
Behavior Technician/ CNA
Henderson Health Care
02.2022 - 04.2023
- Observed, monitored and recorded problem behaviors through accurate behavior-consequence data collection, graphs, and anecdotal notes.
- Worked as part of collaborative team to address changing needs of children and families.
- Collaborated with other professionals to develop and modify individualized treatment plans.
- Trained clients to apply appropriate social skills and behavior modification techniques.
- Monitored client progress to provide continued guidance and consistent feedback to families.
- Documented interventions, assessments and progress reports on database to enable tracking history and maintain consistent records.
- Developed and implemented reinforcement systems to encourage positive behaviors.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Behavior Technician
Coral Shores Behavioral Health
01.2021 - 02.2022
- Assisted with medication administration and counting and pouring medications.
- Charted on each patient daily.
- Supported patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
- Developed individualized treatment plans for patients in collaboration with mental health professionals.
- Took patient blood pressure and pulse rate, reporting findings in health charts.
- Participated in patient education, helping to reinforce concepts and treatment plans.
- Recommended continuing care and medications to clients and communicated with family members on treatment and discharge plans.
Education
Certified Nursing Assistant Certificate -
Southern Technical Institute
Orlando, FL03-2025
High School Diploma -
Barbara Goleman Sr Highschool
Miami Lakes, FL06-2016
Skills
- Intervention management
- Behavior treatment plans
- Record keeping
- Social skills development
- Problem-solving
- Behavior management
- Data collection
- Progress tracking
- Verbal and written communication
- Clear communication
- Active listening
- Report writing
- Multitasking and organization
- Flexibility and adaptability
- Goal attainment
- Behavioral management
- Basic life support
- Patient safety
- Vital signs monitoring
- Feeding assistance
- Infection control procedures
- Personal care assistance
- Medical terminology
- Range of motion exercises
- Professional bedside manner
Certification
- American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) – American Heart Association.
Timeline
Behavior Technician/CNA Student
Fort Lauderdale Behavioral Health Center
03.2022 - Current
Behavior Technician/ CNA
Henderson Health Care
02.2022 - 04.2023
Behavior Technician
Coral Shores Behavioral Health
01.2021 - 02.2022
Certified Nursing Assistant Certificate -
Southern Technical Institute
High School Diploma -
Barbara Goleman Sr Highschool
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