Dejah Fitts
@dejahfitts
Compassionate child and youth care professional skilled in patient support and program coordination.
United StatesWhat I'm looking for
I am a compassionate child and youth program assistant and trained nursing assistant with phlebotomy training, experienced across childcare, long-term care, and home health settings.
I have supervised the safety and wellbeing of groups of children, planned and coordinated activities for 30+ youth, and mentored individuals to boost independence and confidence through tailored skills development.
In healthcare roles I documented patient assessments and care plans, monitored 20+ residents for health and wellness changes, and collaborated in interdisciplinary care meetings while maintaining HIPAA/PHI confidentiality.
I bring strong communication, attention to detail, and vigilant monitoring for illness or risk, and I am committed to empowering individuals, supporting health goals, and creating safe, nurturing environments.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Child & Youth Program Assistant
Child & Youth Services Ft. Carson
Mar 2019 - Jan 2025 (5 years 10 months)
Supervised safety and whereabouts of groups up to 15 children and planned activities for 30+ youth, improving engagement and ensuring timely reporting of welfare concerns that enabled prompt interventions.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Parkmoor Village Healthcare Center
Dec 2020 - Sep 2021 (9 months)
Provided CNA care for 20+ residents, monitoring fluid and food intake and reporting health changes to nursing supervisors to enable timely interventions and improved care coordination.
Child Care Provider
Colorado Child Care Assistance Program
Apr 2017 - Apr 2019 (2 years)
Cared for up to 10 children daily, preparing balanced meals, performing infant care and diapering, and designing schedules that improved routines and developmental monitoring.
Home Health Care Aide
Consumer Directed Attendant Support Services
Jan 2017 - Apr 2019 (2 years 3 months)
Delivered home health services to 10+ clients weekly, administering medications, assisting with ADLs, and providing dementia-supportive emotional care that improved compliance and family decision-making.
Custodian
The Retired Enlisted Association
May 2015 - Sep 2015 (4 months)
Maintained cleanliness and readiness across facilities, performing sanitation in laboratories and washrooms and conducting inspections that reduced infection risks and improved user satisfaction.
Call Center Representative
Luce Research LLC
Mar 2014 - Aug 2014 (5 months)
Handled 50+ inbound and outbound calls daily, resolving diverse customer inquiries and reducing average resolution time through research and effective escalation.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
CEColibri Real Estate
Real Estate Certification, Real Estate
2024 - 2025
Completed a Real Estate Certification program from December 2024 to May 2025.
Colorado Child Care Assistance Program
Child Care Provider, Child Care
2017 - 2019
Activities and societies: Prepared balanced meals, monitored and documented children’s progress, provided diapering and designed daily schedules to support development.
Participated in the Child Care Provider program from April 2017 to April 2019, focusing on child development and caregiving practices.
NextStep Careers
Certified Nursing Assistant, Nursing
2020 -
Completed Certified Nursing Assistant training through NextStep Careers in late 2020.
PCPikes Peak Community College
Phlebotomy Technician Certificate, Phlebotomy
Completed phlebotomy technician training focused on blood collection, patient safety, and specimen handling.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
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