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RESIDENT ASSISTANT
Summary
Devoted personal care professional skilled in fostering client health and convenience through assisting with daily activities and health needs. Driven to promote healthy habits to encourage client well-being by demonstrating healthy habits.
Resident Assistant with an outstanding ability to give and receive feedback. Excellent communication, management, leadership and motivational skills. Great organizational and decision-making skills. Dedicated to providing a safe and healthy educational environment for all residents.
Friendly Associate Teacher driven to assist disabled students build vital physical, behavioral and coping skills. Friendly and personable professional with an unsurpassed work ethic and love for enhancing student lives.
Energetic stock associate with a strong background in retail sales, fashion merchandising and customer service support.
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Experience
John-Wesley Villas Of Savannah | Savannah , GAResident Assistant04/2015 - 12/2019
- Monitored clients' progress to report necessary changes.
- Advised and assisted students on issues such as hygiene, cleanliness, nutrition and utilities.
- Developed strong and trusting rapport with each patient to facilitate best possible care and assistance.
- Worked to improve patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
- Engaged client in physical and mental activities to sustain quality of life.
- Responded and assisted to needs of 5-6 residents on wing.
- Served as positive role model for diverse group of individuals.
- Supervised and supported activities of daily living such as medication administration and personal hygiene.
- Assisted with resolving student conflicts and disputes.
- Maintained student safety by ensuring all campus rules are followed.
- Assisted disabled individuals to foster independence while still closely monitoring safety at all times.
- Devised various programs for residents, including social, educational and recreational programs.
- Maintained clean and well-organized environment to promote client happiness and safety.
- Participated in meetings and training, including person and group development.
- Developed and deepened relationships with residents and fellow staff.
- Completed daily resident welfare checks and coordinated with facility staff to ensure resident needs were met.
- Conducted rounds of rooms and building to check on compliance and safety issues, including unlocked windows, propped open doors and door alarms.
- Helped residents living with physical and mental conditions with personal needs.
- Fostered relationships with residents, and worked with new residents to optimize acclimation and ease transition to new living environment.
- Responded to crisis situations quickly to maintain calm and immediately determine level of assistance needed.
Michael Gray Foundation Of Dreams | Oak Park , ILTeacher Assistant04/2015 - 12/2019
- Collaborated with teacher to devise and implement developmentally appropriate lessons aligning with school's philosophy and mission.
- Supervised students and maintained security throughout school buildings and on field trips.
- Modeled and taught basic and advanced social skills, conflict management techniques and study approaches to students.
- Assisted in development screenings to measure students' motor, language, and emotional skills.
- Drove social, emotional, intellectual, and physical development through age-appropriate enrichment activities.
- Prepared bulletin boards, classroom materials and individual student portfolios to support teacher plans.
- Assisted teachers with instruction and provided clerical support for diverse needs.
- Organized and distributed learning materials like homework, textbooks and classroom supplies.
- Promoted student learning by providing individualized and small group support to reinforce classroom topics.
- Attended in-services, workshops and seminars.
- Cleaned and organized classrooms, materials, and supplies for maximum efficiency.
Country Meadows Retirement Communities | Bethlehem , PANight Merchandiser06/2013 - 06/2015
- Helped customers complete purchases, including processing payments and bagging items.
- Prepared products for sales floor by adding tags and readying pallets or restocking.
- Updated signage to reflect current prices and help promote target merchandise.
- Assisted customers based on currently available product, promotional and policy information.
- Assisted customers by carrying packages and bags and securing purchases in vehicles.
- Communicated effectively with members of public in often crowded and noisy environments.
- Organized storage of articles in bins, floor, shelves and assigned areas according to product categories.
- Notified maintenance immediately of any spills or hazardous issue, enabling quick clean-up and remediation.
- Observed strict safety measures while stocking shelves to prevent falls and mishaps.
- Maintained clear aisles during restocking to avoid hazards and promote guest convenience.
- Secured products when transporting to different areas of store to prevent merchandise damage.
- Pleasantly helped customers by finding requested items, boosting store revenues and improving retention rates.
- Carried out duties within fast-paced retail environment, providing organized stocking methods and plans.
- Removed outdated and overripe items from stock to eliminate health risks.
Iroquois Job Corps | City , STATEPersonal Care Assistant01/2013 - 06/2013
- Completed general housekeeping work to help clients, including preparing healthy meals and keeping personal areas neat.
- Helped clients maintain daily living standards by assisting with personal hygiene needs.
- Monitored vital signs and medication use, documenting variances and concerning responses.
- Worked with supervisory medical staff to review cases and improve care.
- Recorded client status progress and challenges in logbooks and reports.
- Ambulated individuals with safe and effective strategies around home, public and medical locations.
- Directed patients in simple prescribed exercises, including passive and active ROM to maintain musculoskeletal functions and increase strength.
- Transported clients to complete required tasks such as medical appointments and grocery shopping.
- Laundered clothing and bedding and changed linens 3 times per week to prevent spread of infection.
- Provided patients and families with emotional support and instruction in preparing healthy meals, independent living skills and adaptation to disability or illness.
- Transported clients to locations such as medical appointments and group meetings to maintain social connections and meet medical needs.
- Took and recorded patient temperature, pulse, respiration and blood pressure to monitor health statistics.
- Built strong and trusting rapport with clients and loved ones.
- Transported patients to and from medical, dental and personal care appointments.
- Helped clients handle all personal needs, from simple cleaning and daily exercise to bathing and personal grooming.
- Monitored health and well-being of each client, including any significant health changes.
- Assisted patients with daily personal hygiene tasks by providing bathing, dressing and grooming.
- Provided ongoing compassionate patient care for each client.
- Performed light housekeeping duties such as, making beds, sweeping floors and sanitizing surfaces.
- Planned daily activities to allow clients opportunities for light exercise.
- Maintained network of connected caregivers to promote continuous professional development.
- Reported concerns to supervisory PCA to maintain optimal care for all client needs.
Education and Training
Pine Bush High School | City, StateHigh School Diploma06/2010
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Resume Overview
School Attended
- Pine Bush High School
Job Titles Held:
- Resident Assistant
- Teacher Assistant
- Night Merchandiser
- Personal Care Assistant
Degrees
- High School Diploma
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