A highly experienced Direct Support Professional with 6 years of experience in administering medication and maintaining a safe and organized environment for patients. Possesses excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to develop strong relationships with clients. Proven track record of providing timely and accurate progress reports for each client.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Direct Support Professional
Catholic Charities
09.2024 - Current
Transported clients to and from medical appointments with safety and efficiency.
Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
Updated patient files with current vitals, behaviors and other data relevant to treatment planning.
Supported clients with personal care tasks, ensuring their dignity and privacy were maintained at all times.
Promoted physical well-being by supporting clients in engaging in regular exercise routines or therapeutic activities suited to their abilities.
Monitored medication administration, maintaining accurate records to ensure client safety and compliance with prescribed treatment plans.
Improved client self-sufficiency through teaching essential skills such as meal preparation, housekeeping, and financial management.
Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
Transported clients to medical and dental appointments to provide support.
Direct Support Professional
Living Hope
08.2024 - Current
Administered medication as directed by physician.
Maintained clean, safe and well-organized patient environment.
Completed regular check-ins and progress report for each client.
Assisted clients in achieving personal goals through tailored care plans and daily skill-building activities.
Maintained a safe and inclusive environment by addressing behavioral challenges with patience and understanding.
Assisted with crisis intervention to de-escalate challenging behavior and maintain peaceful encounters.
Facilitated social outings and community integration activities, promoting inclusion and positive experiences for clients.
Encouraged and supported clients to participate in recreational and leisure activities to promote social interactions and reduce loneliness.
Documented progress notes thoroughly to track client achievements, concerns, or changes in behavior patterns that may need attention from the interdisciplinary team.
Transported clients to medical and dental appointments to provide support.
Direct Support Professional
Arafat Hospital and Health Care Centre
04.2022 - 01.2024
Led patient or group recreational activities for enhanced patient outcomes.
Administered medication under supervision, ensuring adherence to healthcare plans.
Minimized injuries to staff or patients through support or restraint to control patient movements.
Maintained a safe and inclusive environment by addressing behavioral challenges with patience and understanding.
Improved client self-sufficiency through teaching essential skills such as meal preparation, housekeeping, and financial management.
Maintained strong connections within caregiver community to gain continuous knowledge.
Recorded patients' pulse, blood pressure and respirations (TPRs) to assess and document important health information.
Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
Direct Support Professional
Madina Hospital and Care Centre
03.2019 - 12.2021
Monitored clients to assess and report physical and behavioral changes to supervisors.
Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
Enhanced quality of life for individuals with disabilities by providing compassionate and consistent direct support.
Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
Enhanced individual care plans by collaborating closely with healthcare professionals, ensuring tailored support for each client.
Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
Scheduled daily and weekly care hours for client caseload.
Administered medication under supervision, ensuring adherence to healthcare plans.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Science
JILIN UNIVERSITY
CHANGCHUN , CHINA
07-2016
High School Diploma -
OMAR SAMATAR SECONDRY SCHOOL
GALKAIO
06-2010
Skills
Service Documentation
Decision making
Care Planning
CPR Certification
Bedside Care
Personal Hygiene Assistance
Client Transportation
Client care
communiction skills
Time management
Computer Programming and Basics skills
multilingual in English , Arabic , Somali and Mandrin Chinese
Director of Intensive Residential Programs at Catholic Charities Family and Community ServicesDirector of Intensive Residential Programs at Catholic Charities Family and Community Services