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Summary

Detail-oriented Direct Support Staff skilled in assisting clients with daily living activities, transportation and maintaining overall well-being. Offering 15 years of healthcare experience, including monitoring clients with developmental disabilities and adhering to patient care plans. Holds superior record of patient dedication and commitment by promoting comfort and quality care. Enthusiastic individual with superior skills in working in both team-based and independent capacities. Bringing strong work ethic and excellent organizational skills to any setting. Excited to begin new challenge with successful team. Committed Healthcare professional bringing 15 years of proven success in healthcare roles. Dedicated to providing client safety and comfort through continuous focused care. Skilled in assisting with daily living activities and meal preparation with passion for community contribution.

Skills
  • Care plan management
  • Client safety and first aid
  • Community activities
  • Behavior redirection
  • Client documentation
  • Knowledge of state regulations
  • Compassionate client care
  • Quality program protocols
  • First Aid/CPR
  • Planning and coordination
Experience
DSP
Clarks Summit, PAKeystone Community Resources Inc./Apr 2011 to Current
  • Supervised medication administration, personal hygiene and other activities of daily living.
  • Maintained clean and well-organized environment to promote client happiness and safety.
  • Administered all necessary medications as directed by care plan.
  • Prepared and accompanied patients on public outings, managing safety, behavior and other activities.
  • Emotionally supported [Type] patients, monitoring changes in behavior for potentially dangerous changes.
Personal Care Aide
Pittston, PASilvercare Home health/May 2008 to Jun 2010
  • Ambulated individuals with safe and effective strategies around home, public and medical locations.
  • Transported clients to locations such as medical appointments and group meetings to maintain social connections and meet medical needs.
  • Helped clients maintain daily living standards by assisting with personal hygiene needs.
  • Assisted patients with daily personal hygiene such as bathing, dressing and grooming.
  • Fostered independence in disabled individuals while closely monitoring safety at all times.
  • Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
  • Supervised medication administration, personal hygiene and other activities of daily living.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties such as, making beds, sweeping floors and sanitizing surfaces.
  • Helped clients with personal needs from exercise to bathing and personal grooming.
  • Engaged with patients and families, providing emotional support and instruction in preparing healthy meals, independent living skills and adaptation to disability or illness.
Assembly Line Worker
Meshoppen, PAStaff Management Group LLC/Nov 2007 to Jun 2008
  • Inspected and tested final products to verify conformance to established tolerances.
  • Planned and implemented well-organized assembly strategies to produce products conforming to design specifications.
  • Positioned and aligned components to complete accurate assembly work.
  • Built and packaged products to complete daily work orders.
  • Supported quality assurance by visually inspecting items and removing defect parts.
  • Recognized defective material and reported issues to management to facilitate prompt resolution.
  • Maintained clean work area by removing refuse and debris and organized all tools after completion of each shift.
  • Inspected finished parts and components for quality assurance and to uncover any final issues.
  • Collaborated in team-based environment to maintain line productivity and meet expected deadlines.
  • Maintained work areas organized and neat, which enabled swift cleanup following each shift.
  • Assembled products from raw materials and completed inspections.
DSP
Clarks Summit, PAAllied Services Inc./Jan 2005 to Oct 2007
  • Prevented patient injuries by providing necessary restraints and appropriate supports.
  • Supported and encouraged psychiatric patients to promote health and wellness.
  • Enhanced patient wellbeing by supporting participation in recreational activities.
  • Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
  • Supervised medication administration, personal hygiene and other activities of daily living.
  • Maintained clean and well-organized environment to promote client happiness and safety.
  • Facilitated best possible care by developing strong and trusting rapport with patient.
  • Administered all necessary medications as directed by care plan.
  • Maintained professionalism in emergency situations, assisting staff members in [Type] actions and monitoring patients.
  • Prepared and accompanied patients on public outings, managing safety, behavior and other activities.
  • Emotionally supported [Type] patients, monitoring changes in behavior for potentially dangerous changes.
  • Recorded and closely monitored patient behaviors and progress to effectively identify changes needing attention.
Education and Training
High School DiplomaAbington Heights High SchoolJun 1999Clarks Summit, PA
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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • Keystone Community Resources Inc.
  • Silvercare Home health
  • Staff Management Group LLC
  • Allied Services Inc.

School Attended

  • Abington Heights High School

Job Titles Held:

  • DSP
  • Personal Care Aide
  • Assembly Line Worker

Degrees

  • High School Diploma

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