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Krista
Shaw
Professional Summary

Empathetic, flexible and dependable direct support professional with experience working with adolescents with mental and behavioral health issues in a group home environment. Currently working on getting my Behavior Technician certificate in order to continue to learn, grow and excel in this field. Effectively manages clients' needs, such as preparing/serving meals, administering medications, providing transportation to and from appointments, work, shopping and other events. Effective in time management, multi-tasking, and balancing competing demands.

Skills
  • EMR / EHR (ie; Theranest)
  • Patient Assessments
  • Monitor physical, mental and emotional condition of clients and report changes to designated parties.
  • First Aid/CPR/Heimlich
  • Seizure management
  • EBPI
  • Behavioral Management
  • Meal Planning and Preparation
  • Medication Administration, Medical records management, medical chart documentation
  • Rehabilitation
  • Maintaining cleanliness throughout group home
  • Patient Management
  • Work with adolescents with mental/behavioral health issues
  • ADLs Assistance
  • Provide emotional support
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Documenting progress on each client, each shift
  • Filing and data archiving
  • Staff collaboration
  • Transport client(s) to and from appointments, work, store, park
  • Errands including picking up medications from pharmacy, shopping
  • Clerical
  • Compassionate and empathetic
  • Excellent work ethic
  • Data management
  • Leadership
  • Maintaining patient safety
  • State regulations knowledge
  • Computer skills
  • Flexible: can work 1st, 2nd or 3rd shift, holidays, weekends
Education
Hunter Huss High SchoolGastonia, NC01/2001High School Diploma
Certifications
  • CPR/1st aid certified
  • EBPI
  • Seizure Management
  • 40 hours of RBT training through the Autism Partnership Foundation
Work History
Cosby Counseling And Consulting PLC- Paraprofessional
Gastonia, NC03/2020 - Current
  • Provided direct care to adolescent males with mental and behavioral health issues in a level three group home and on community outings.
  • Used behavior modeling and specialized teaching techniques to share and reinforce social skills.
  • Offered constructive feedback to minors under care regarding specific actions, behaviors and words.
  • Documented client progress in confidential files.
  • Encouraged clients to express feelings and discuss what was happening in day-to-day life in order to help each person develop insight into personal experiences and relationships
  • Successfully maintain clean, valid driver's license and access to reliable transportation.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Actively listened to residents, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
  • Exceeded goals through effective task prioritization and great work ethic.
  • Offered friendly and efficient service to all residents, handled challenging situations with ease.
  • Administer prescription and approved OTC medication
  • Assist residents with their activities of daily living such as homework, cleaning, hygeine
  • Prepare meals
  • Model desired behaviors
  • Assist in maintaining the cleanliness of group home
  • Monitor residents' phone calls and mail
  • Engage residents in activities at the facility
Women Of Excellence Cleaning Service- Commercial/Residential Cleaner
Gastonia, NC04/2019 - 03/2020
  • Provided detailed cleaning services to both residential and commercial clients such as office buildings, churches, motorcycle shop, medical offices
  • Oversaw team of 10-12 employees
  • Transported co-workers to job sites.
  • Refilled soap dispensers and air fresheners in each bathroom.
  • Disposed of trash and recyclables each day to avoid waste buildup.
  • Delivered quality customer service to address urgent needs and cleaning requests.
  • Ordered and stocked cleaning supplies based on current workload and upcoming jobs.
  • Slid beds, sofas and other large furniture aside to wipe down baseboards and remove dust and dirt from hard-to-reach areas.
  • Operated equipment and used chemicals by following all safety protocols and procedures to avoid burns and injuries.
  • Adhered to professional house cleaning checklist.
  • Dusted picture frames and wall hangings with cloth.
  • Hand-dusted and wiped down office furniture, fixtures and window sills to keep areas clean and comfortable.
  • Disinfected and mopped bathrooms to keep facilities sanitary and clean.
  • Vacuumed rugs and carpeted areas in offices, lobbies and corridors.
  • Polished glass surfaces and windows.
  • Verified cleanliness and organization of storage areas and carts.
  • Cared for furniture and walls throughout home by spot-cleaning stains, addressing dings, and vacuuming common living spaces and bedrooms.
  • Used time management and efficient cleaning methods to meet deadlines.
  • Worked alongside other cleaners to complete sizable jobs in corporate office buildings.
  • Sanitized toilets, sinks, showers, kitchen surfaces and other high-traffic home fixtures.
  • Mixed, used and properly stored hazardous chemical cleaners to reduce risk of injury or illness.
  • Adhered to safety protocols, resulting in zero complaints, hazards or lost-time accidents.
  • Supervised supplies in inventory and submitted reorder requests.
  • Verified cleanliness after each staff member
David Shaw- In-Home Caretaker
Gastonia, NC08/2017 - 04/2019
  • Provided direct care to terminally ill father.
  • Provided transportation to/from Charlotte multiple times weekly
  • Offered support for mental and emotional needs to enhance physical outcomes and overall happiness.
  • Coordinated daily medicine schedules and administration to help address symptoms and enhance quality of life.
  • Increased medication knowledge and medical terminology prowess through consistent research and continuing education.
  • Monitored progress and documented any health status changes, keeping healthcare team updated.
  • Maintained clean, safe and well-organized patient environment.
  • Encouraged participation in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.
  • Cooked tasty, nourishing meals for patient with cirrhosis of the liver and liver cancer conditions to promote better nutrition.
  • Completed household management tasks.
  • Administered prescribed and end of life medications as prescribed by physician and remained vigilant for negative side effects.
Self-Employeed- Stay at Home Mom
Gastonia, NC05/2006 - 03/2017
  • Safely transported children to and from school, medical appointments and extra-curricular activities.
  • Organized activities that enhanced children's physical, emotional and social well-being.
  • Helped complete homework assignments and school projects.
  • Maintained healthy sleeping, eating and school schedules for two children.
  • Involved children in caring for household pets and chores.
  • Provided transportation to various types of activities, including dance, church and karate to maintain extracurricular routines.
  • Taught everyday skills, including tying shoes, dressing, potty training, basic math and language.
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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • Cosby Counseling And Consulting PLC
  • Women Of Excellence Cleaning Service
  • David Shaw
  • Self-Employeed

School Attended

  • Hunter Huss High School

Job Titles Held:

  • Paraprofessional
  • Commercial/Residential Cleaner
  • In-Home Caretaker
  • Stay at Home Mom

Degrees

  • High School Diploma

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