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Majesta Turner

Sacramento,CA

Summary

I am a dependable and reliable employee committed to exceeding expectations and achieving company goals. I take pride in going above and beyond to deliver exceptional results, consistently demonstrating dedication, adaptability, and a strong work ethic in every task I undertake

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Direct Support Professional

Strategies To Empower People Inc
Sacramento, CA
06.2024 - Current
  • Recorded client status progress and challenges in logbooks and reports.
  • Organized oral medications for clients following dosage and schedule requirements.
  • Advocated for disabled individuals to foster communication and self-expression and achieve goals.
  • Provided direct care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, fostering activities of daily living.
  • Developed strong and trusting rapport with patients to facilitate smooth, quality care.
  • Supervised medication administration, personal hygiene and other activities of daily living.
  • Accompanied or transported clients to appointments, errands and social activities.
  • Accompanied individuals on outings to promote independence and integration into the community.
  • Planned and prepared healthy meals and snacks for clients and provided assistance with eating when necessary.
  • Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
  • Monitored health and well-being of clients and reported significant health changes.

In Home Care Provider

In Home Supportive Services
04.2022 - Current
  • Provided comprehensive and compassionate care for an individual diagnosed with schizophrenia, PTSD, and dementia, ensuring their safety, comfort, and well-being within their home environment
  • Assisted with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting to maintain personal hygiene and dignity
  • Managed medication schedules, ensuring timely and accurate administration of prescribed medications
  • Offered emotional support and companionship, actively listening to concerns and providing reassurance
  • Implemented calming techniques and strategies to manage symptoms of PTSD and schizophrenia
  • Engaged in memory-enhancing activities and cognitive exercises to support dementia care
  • Maintained a safe living environment by organizing living spaces to prevent falls and injuries
  • Monitored and managed potential safety hazards within the home
  • Observed and reported changes in physical and mental health to medical professionals
  • Coordinated and accompanied the individual to medical appointments, facilitating communication between healthcare providers and the patient
  • Planned and prepared nutritious meals, accommodating dietary restrictions and preferences
  • Assisted with feeding when necessary, ensuring proper nutrition and hydration
  • Utilized de-escalation techniques during episodes of distress or agitation
  • Maintained a calm and supportive presence, fostering a sense of stability and trust

Hospital Assistant II/Mental Health Worker

UC Davis Medical Center
12.2023 - 03.2024
  • Assisted the registered nurse with routine patient care such: as feeding, hygiene needs, as well as organizing activities and interactive therapy sessions and continuous observation of patients
  • Ensured that a calm, safe setting is maintained while gaining insight into treatment options for patients and articulating in patient's treatment planning with nursing staff and doctors
  • Provided behavioral assistance/intervention to clients and participants via creating/implementing a behavioral care plan for patients
  • Under the direction of a registered nurse, I assisted professional and technical personnel in the observation of patients, some of whom required continuous, intermittent or video observation with a goal to prevent harm to the patient, staff, and to reassure patient safety and prevent any harm that may result in a negative medical outcome
  • Maintained an orderly condition of the patient's room by removing soiled linen, tissues and equipment, Adjusted over the bed table and bedside stand for patient's convenience and comfort, aligned furniture, Cleared bedside tables for meal trays and stocked patient rooms with needed supplies
  • Performed daily safety room checks and removed any items harmful to patients

Inpatient Mental Health Technician

Sacramento Behavioral Healthcare Hospital
05.2023 - 11.2023
  • Participated in implementing patients' treatment plans by: (a) monitoring patients' progress; (b) communicating information regarding patients' behavior to other members of treatment team; (c) maintains communication with patient, family members, and referral sources in patients' interests; (d) co-facilitates didactic, educational, and community groups within the context of the adolescent treatment program; (e) encourages and facilitates patients' participation in therapeutic activities; (f) supervises patients to ensure their safety and their involvement in treatment; (g) provides input during shift report
  • Assist patients with carrying out activities of daily living, when congruent with the patients' treatment plan and needs, age, and developmental level
  • Maintain a safe, orderly, and therapeutic physical environment for patients
  • Executed environmental safety rounds that are required each shift and ongoing safety assessments including securing contraband found within the milieu
  • Completed safety observations so they can be documented and recorded in the patient's medical record as ordered by the psychiatric provider or under the direction of the Registered Nurse

Behavior Technician

Bridging Differences ABA
12.2022 - 03.2023
  • Used play skills and creativity to motivate children and individuals to learn new skills
  • Followed and implemented treatment plans as advised by a BCBA (Board Certified Behavior Analyst)
  • Collected data on various behaviors through an online data system
  • Reported to BCBA, Clinical Supervisor or Program Supervisor
  • Participated in monthly/bi-monthly meetings and annual trainings
  • Maintained the safety and well-being of clients
  • Helped change lives of individuals and families affected by developmental disabilities

Security Guard

Proguard Security Services
11.2020 - 10.2022
  • Assisted residential concerns that were authorized for security
  • Assisted third party companies that were apart of facility I worked at when needed
  • Monitored residential premises via hourly patrols, walkthroughs of parking garage, and monitoring cameras on knightscope security robot
  • Assisted concerns/issues of surrounding retails business of selected site

Security Event Services

Allied Universal
09.2019 - 03.2020
  • Assisted in all aspects of event day preparation and execution
  • Allowed appropriate entry into each venue, may collect and/or scan tickets, verify wristbands and badges, direct traffic coming in and out of the venue
  • Protected guests, staff, and venue ownership group assets by watching for security breaches at vital checkpoints
  • Responded quickly to potential crowd control issues and provided escorts for unruly guests when ejections are warranted
  • Provided guests with helpful directions and/or suggestions that would enhance their entertainment experience

Team Member/ Smoothie Maker

Jamba Juice
San Francisco, CA
06.2017 - 08.2018
  • Promoted excellent customer service by taking necessary steps to meet customer needs and efficiently resolving food or service-related issues
  • Helped answer customers questions regarding the menu selections
  • Prepared smoothies, juices, fruit bowls and baked goods from the menu

Education

BA - Psychology

California State University, Sacramento
Sacramento, CA
05-2024

High School Diploma -

Leadership High School of San Francisco
San Francisco, CA
06-2018

Skills

  • Fast learner
  • Organization
  • Effective communication
  • Time management
  • Client assistance
  • Analysis
  • Patient care
  • Vitals
  • Patient monitoring
  • Knowledge of medication management
  • Healthcare practices
  • Compassionate demeanor
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Behavioral management
  • Charting and documentation
  • Care plan management
  • HIPAA compliance

Certification

  • BLS (basic life support), current
  • CPR/AED/First-Aid, current
  • CPI (Crisis Prevention Intervention Training), current
  • Guard Card, current

Timeline

Direct Support Professional

Strategies To Empower People Inc
06.2024 - Current

Hospital Assistant II/Mental Health Worker

UC Davis Medical Center
12.2023 - 03.2024

Inpatient Mental Health Technician

Sacramento Behavioral Healthcare Hospital
05.2023 - 11.2023

Behavior Technician

Bridging Differences ABA
12.2022 - 03.2023

In Home Care Provider

In Home Supportive Services
04.2022 - Current

Security Guard

Proguard Security Services
11.2020 - 10.2022

Security Event Services

Allied Universal
09.2019 - 03.2020

Team Member/ Smoothie Maker

Jamba Juice
06.2017 - 08.2018

BA - Psychology

California State University, Sacramento

High School Diploma -

Leadership High School of San Francisco

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