Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Direct Support Professional
Bancroft Neurohealth
2021.10 - 2023.04
Supervised daily activities and provided assistance to staff.
Handled incoming mail, bills and invoices and completed appropriate actions.
Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
Maintained strong connections within caregiver community to gain continuous knowledge.
Built and maintained rapport with clients and family members to facilitate trusting caregiver relationship.
Entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in professional matter.
Administered medication as directed by physician.
Monitored clients to assess and report physical and behavioral changes to supervisors.
Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
Assisted with crisis intervention to de-escalate challenging behavior and maintain peaceful encounters.
Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
Led patient or group recreational activities for enhanced patient outcomes.
Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
Recorded status and duties completed in logbooks for management
Caterer
Penn Bistro Catering
2017.08 - 2020.06
Coordinated food service stations and venue accommodations, including setup and tear down of furniture and equipment per customer guidelines
Delivered customer service excellence by promptly filing guests’ orders, communicating food requests to kitchen personnel, and offering assistance ahead of requests
Responded to customer inquiries and resolved complaints to establish trust and increase satisfaction
Monitored food preparation to determine the correct temperature and proper cooking before serving
Supervised and trained junior catering staff to carry out correct tasks and apply best practices
Cook Intern
Hotel DuPont
2019.11 - 2020.03
Coordinated with Cashiers to gather and review order information for accurate order completion
Prepared fast food items, following customers' special requests for substitutions and add-ons
Restocked inventory and ingredient items to maintain optimal kitchen efficiency
Provided excellent customer service by taking orders, answering questions, and responding to customer complaints
Summer Camp Counselor
William Penn Highschool
2018.06 - 2018.08
Planned and executed Culinary Camps
Reported any camper who did not follow rules and proper safety protocols
Cultivated effective relationships with campers, their parents, and other camp counselors by utilizing active listening and dynamic interpersonal skills.
Supervised over 30 campers daily
Implemented camp activities fostering physical, social, and emotional growth.
Supported children by actively listening and offering encouragement.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Human Services
Delaware Technical And Community College
Newark, DE
High School Diploma -
William Penn High School
New Castle, DE
06.2020
Skills
Professional
Strong Communication skills
Knowledge of State Regulations
Assisting with Daily Living
Patient Education
Client Support
Health and Safety Requirements
Developing Client Trust
Certification
First Aid/CPR Certified
Timeline
Direct Support Professional
Bancroft Neurohealth
2021.10 - 2023.04
Cook Intern
Hotel DuPont
2019.11 - 2020.03
Summer Camp Counselor
William Penn Highschool
2018.06 - 2018.08
Caterer
Penn Bistro Catering
2017.08 - 2020.06
Some College (No Degree) - Human Services
Delaware Technical And Community College
High School Diploma -
William Penn High School
First Aid/CPR Certified
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