Andrea Tillman
Ventura,CA
Summary
Dedicated Direct Service Provider at The Arc of Ventura County, skilled in medication monitoring and community integration. Successfully advocated for client needs, enhancing their independence and well-being. Known for adaptability and patience, I fostered personal growth through tailored support and collaborative care plans, ensuring clients achieved their goals in a safe environment.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Direct Service Provider
The Arc of Ventura County
Ventura, CA
08.2015 - Current
- Provide personalized support to individuals with developmental disabilities, helping them live independently and achieve their goals. Responsibilities include assisting with daily activities, medication support, scheduling appointments, managing finances, and promoting health and wellness.
- Advocated for client needs within the organization, ensuring access to appropriate resources and services.
- Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to create and implement personalized care plans for clients.
- Assisted clients in achieving personal goals through skill-building activities and community integration efforts.
- Monitored client progress, documenting changes and adjustments to care strategies as needed.
- Adhered to confidentiality guidelines and HIPAA regulations while managing sensitive client information.
Education
High School Diploma -
North High School
Bakersfield, CASkills
- Teaching and supporting social emotional learning
- Adaptability in challenging situations
- Medication monitoring
- Activities of daily living assistance
- Creation of weeklong curriculum
- Community integration
- Public Transportation Training
- Patience and tolerance
- Support in Personal Care/Hygiene
- Safety awareness
- Behavioral management
- Mandatory reporting
- First aid and CPR
Timeline
Direct Service Provider
The Arc of Ventura County
08.2015 - Current
High School Diploma -
North High School