Avery Turner
Detroit,MI
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Experience working with diverse populations of children and adults. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Direct Care Worker
Innovative Housing Development
01.2022 - Current
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Administered medication as directed by physician.
- Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
- Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
- Assisted with crisis intervention to de-escalate challenging behavior and maintain peaceful encounters.
Delivery Driver
DoorDash
05.2020 - 01.2022
- Completed on-time deliveries by choosing the best and most efficient routes.
- Delivered meals and groceries to customer doorsteps and business offices.
- Maintained an upbeat, positive attitude in a busy, customer-focused environment.
- Read maps, followed oral, and written instructions, and used GPS technology to make deliveries.
Tutor/Childcare Provider
Freelance
01.2018 - 01.2022
- Developed age-appropriate activities and crafts to engage children.
- Introduced children to educational games and activities to boost learning.
- Dispensed snacks and meals to children in accordance with nutritional guidelines.
- Developed tailor-fit lesson plans to cater to the individual needs of each student.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Psychology And Gender, Sexuality, And Women
Wayne State University
Detroit, MI12.2024
Associate of Arts -
St. Clair County Community College
Port Huron, MI12.2022
Skills
- First Aid and Safety (BLS certified)
- Crisis Management
- Compassionate Client Care
- Community Integration Support
- Charting and Documentation
- Creative Thinking
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Ability to Adapt
- Analytical and Critical Thinking
- Cultural Sensitivity
Timeline
Direct Care Worker
Innovative Housing Development
01.2022 - Current
Delivery Driver
DoorDash
05.2020 - 01.2022
Tutor/Childcare Provider
Freelance
01.2018 - 01.2022
Bachelor of Science - Psychology And Gender, Sexuality, And Women
Wayne State University
Associate of Arts -
St. Clair County Community College
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