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Andrew Echevarria

New York,NY

Summary

Experienced with providing comprehensive care and support to diverse client populations. Utilizes effective communication and interpersonal skills to foster positive relationships. Track record of maintaining safe and supportive environment tailored to individual needs.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Direct Support Professional

HASC
04.2023 - Current
  • Provided direct support to children with developmental disabilities, fostering independence and skill acquisition.
  • Facilitated engaging recreational activities that promoted social interaction and emotional growth.
  • Established trust-based bonds with children by demonstrating empathy, understanding, and unwavering support.
  • Improved communication abilities with the use of visual aids, verbal cues, and other custom strategies for each child.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Monitored progress towards service plan goals.
  • Maintained detailed records of progress, behaviors, incidents, and daily activities for accurate reporting to parents and professionals involved in the child''s care.
  • Enabled children''s access to community resources and activities by coordinating outings that catered to their interests while promoting social integration.

Personal Care Assistant

Concepts Of Independence
11.2017 - Current
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
  • Adapted to individual client needs, providing personalized care and attention.
  • Implemented infection control measures to maintain a safe environment for clients.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Improved client comfort by providing exceptional personal care and maintaining a clean, safe environment.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
  • Enhanced client well-being by assisting with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
  • Promoted independence with structured routines and clear communication to support clients in their daily lives.
  • Planned activities to encourage movement, stretching, and strength building.
  • Collaborated with healthcare professionals to develop individualized care plans addressing each client''s specific needs.

Education

No Degree -

LIC
Long Island City, NY

Skills

  • Time management
  • First aid and safety
  • Behavior redirection
  • ADL support
  • Compassionate caregiving
  • Client documentation
  • Health and safety requirements
  • Disability awareness
  • Social skills development
  • Care plan assessment

Timeline

Direct Support Professional

HASC
04.2023 - Current

Personal Care Assistant

Concepts Of Independence
11.2017 - Current

No Degree -

LIC
Andrew Echevarria