Akilah Baderinwa
Experienced Health Care professional
Daytona Beach,FL
Summary
Dedicated healthcare coordinator with extensive experience in client advocacy and support. Skilled in medication administration, team training, and maintaining detailed records, contributing to improved client outcomes and enhanced healthcare experiences.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Direct Support Professional
Sunrise Group
Daytona Beach, Florida
03.2026 - Current
- Provided direct care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, fostering activities of daily living.
- Supported clients in achieving personal goals and developing essential life skills.
- Facilitated communication between clients and healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care.
- Maintained a safe, clean environment for clients at all times.
- Documented daily activities and reported behavioral changes to inform care strategies.
- Engaged clients in recreational activities, enhancing social skills and building relationships.
- Administered and recorded medications for clients during scheduled times.
Professional Care Assistant
Village View Assistant Living
Highland, New York
01.2025 - 09.2025
- Supported residents with daily living activities and personal care to enhance comfort and well-being.
- Delivered emotional support to residents, creating a warm and welcoming environment.
- Encouraged independence among residents and patients whenever possible.
- Coordinated recreational activities that promoted social engagement among residents.
- Trained new staff on care procedures and safety protocols efficiently.
Employee Coordinator
Unlimited Care LLC Agency
Newburgh, New York
02.2022 - 09.2024
- Managed onboarding processes for new hires, enhancing integration into the team.
- Assisted with onboarding of new employees, ensuring paperwork was completed accurately and in a timely manner.
- Organized training sessions to promote staff development and skill enhancement.
- Assisted in maintaining employee records and ensuring compliance with agency policies.
- Supported payroll processing by verifying timesheets and attendance records.
- Organized team building activities to promote collaboration among colleagues.
- Acted as a liaison between management team and employees on issues related to payroll, policies, procedures and human resources programs.
Healthcare Coordinator
Greystone Programs
Hopewell Junction, New York
02.2017 - 02.2022
- Coordinated healthcare services for clients with developmental disabilities and mental health needs.
- Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive patient care.
- Assisted with the coordination of inpatient and outpatient medical services.
- Provided support to physicians by scheduling appointments, arranging laboratory tests and organizing referrals.
- Processed confidential, patient paperwork with accuracy and deference to patient privacy.
- Ensured that all necessary paperwork was completed accurately prior to admission or discharge.
- Built work schedules and staff assignments, taking workload, space and equipment availability into consideration.
- Communicated scheduling information, appointment details and health reminders via telephone, mail and email.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Nursing
Dutchess Community College
Poughkeepsie, NYSkills
- Medication administration
- Healthcare coordination
- Client support
- Crisis intervention
- Client advocacy
- Appointment scheduling
- Client documentation
- First aid and CPR
- Care procedure training
- Activity planning
- Team integration
- Crisis intervention
Timeline
Direct Support Professional
Sunrise Group
03.2026 - Current
Professional Care Assistant
Village View Assistant Living
01.2025 - 09.2025
Employee Coordinator
Unlimited Care LLC Agency
02.2022 - 09.2024
Healthcare Coordinator
Greystone Programs
02.2017 - 02.2022
Some College (No Degree) - Nursing
Dutchess Community College