Passionate about supporting patients in residential and programming environments dealing with mental health concerns such as Autism, and Dementia. Offer expert support for emotional, physical and mental needs. Caring, vigilant and devoted to patients. Bringing excellent multitasking, organizational and conflict management skills. Goal-oriented with 9 years of experience in the industry. Dedicated to best-in-class care through individualized and personal treatment for all individuals served.
Skills
Community integration
Behavioral Management
Meal Planning and Preparation
Cleaning
Bathing
Emotional Support
Relationship development
Organization
MS Office
First Aid and Safety
State Regulations Knowledge
Medication Administration
Meal Preparation
Developmental Disabilities
Direct Patient Care
Team Bonding
First Aid/CPR
Problem resolution
Work History
05/2016 to Current
Direct Support ProfessionalPathpoint – Lompoc, CA,
Enhanced successful patient outcomes by helping each participate in recreational activities alone or in groups.
Administered medication as directed by physician.
Monitored progress and documented any patient health status changes, keeping healthcare team updated.
Completed entries in log books, journals and care plans to document accurately report patient progress.
Assisted disabled clients in any way necessary to facilitate independence and well-being.
Worked to improve and enhance patient lives through effective and compassionate care.
Supervised daily activities and provided assistance when needed.
Developed rapport to create safe and trusting environment for care.
Quickly identified problematic changes in patient behavior and progress by closely monitoring patients and keeping detailed records.
Supervised safety, behavior, and actions during scheduled trips off campus.
Assisted staff members during emergency situations while maintaining professionalism and observational skills.
Worked with numerous individuals to provide emotional support and closely monitor potentially dangerous changes to behavior.
06/2011 to 05/2020
Personal Care WorkerLhc Group – Ripley, TN,
Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
Offered social support by transporting individuals to events and activities.
Kept close eye on client vital signs, administered medications and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
Established nutritious meal plans and prepared daily offerings to meet patient dietary needs.
Monitored and maintained cleanliness, sanitation, and organization of assigned station and service areas.
Planned, prepared and served meals and snacks according to prescribed diets.
Assisted patients with personal requirements, including keeping spaces clean and helping with grooming.
Performed household tasks such as laundry, dusting, washing dishes and vacuuming.
Helped clients with hygiene-related tasks such as brushing teeth, bathing, grooming and toileting.
Monitored and assisted residents through individual service plans.
Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing and toileting patients.
Remained alert to problems or health issues of clients and competently responded.
Documented vitals, behaviors and medications in client medical records.
12/2010 to 08/2011
CookBowlero Corp – Avondale, AZ,
Changed and sanitized all cutting boards, benches and surfaces between tasks to avoid cross-contamination.
Maintained well-stocked stations with supplies and spices for maximum productivity.
Safely operated pizza oven and other kitchen equipment to protect all team members from harm and equipment from damage.
Prepared identical dishes numerous times daily with consistent care, attention to detail and quality.
Monitored and maintained clean working areas and cooking surfaces.
Contributed to consistent customer satisfaction rating by producing high-quality food and providing timely service.
Wrapped up and stored unused food in appropriate containers and placed in refrigerator to avoid spoilage.
Communicated with management on food inventory stock to request order placement.
Completed training to learn additional techniques for making new and seasonal items.
Prepared wide range of menu items in addition to pizza, including chicken wings, giving customers variety.
01/2007 to 12/2010
BusserErickson Living – Springfield, VA,
Developed excellent relationships with managers and fellow team members to achieve success, build professional relationships and support positive work environment.
Worked quickly, communicated with other staff and always looked for better ways of completing tasks to improve productivity and keep tables ready for incoming guests.
Collected trash, wiped up spills and removed trays to maintain fresh and clean customer areas.
Kept close eye on customers to quickly spot leaving guests and clear tables for future patrons.
Checked dining area supplies, including linens and wrapped silverware, and replenished low stock.
Provided smooth and timely service to customers by providing additional silverware, extra napkins and cleaning spills.
Assisted wait staff with timely food delivery and guest requests.
Education
Expected in
High School Diploma: Fort Atkinson High School - Fort Atkinson, WI GPA:
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