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Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Languages
Interests
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Barbra Nyamu

Mosaic Delaware
Newcastle,DE
Barbra Nyamu

Work Preference

Job Search Status:

Open to work

Desired start date:

Open to discussion

Desired Job Title

Direct Support ProfessionalDirect Support Professional

Work Type

Full Time

Location Preference

On-SiteRemote

Location:

Newcastle, DE

Open to relocation:

Yes

Important To Me

Career advancementWork-life balanceCompany CultureFlexible work hoursPersonal development programsHealthcare benefitsWork from home optionPaid time offTeam Building / Company RetreatsPaid sick leave401k matchStock Options / Equity / Profit Sharing4-day work week
1
Language
1
Certification
6
years of professional experience

Dedicated Direct Support Professional with expertise in crisis management and positive behavior intervention. Proven ability to develop tailored care plans and enhance client engagement.

Work History

Direct Support Professional

3 Years 10 Months
The First State Residential | 10.2022 - Current
  • Monitored client progress, documenting changes and adjustments needed in care strategies.
  • Developed recreational activities tailored to client interests, promoting social interaction and engagement.
  • Advocated for clients' rights and needs within community resources and service systems.
  • Led workshops focused on skill development, enhancing team efficiency and service quality.

Direct Support Professional

5 Years 9 Months
Mosaic Delaware | 11.2020 - Current
  • Assessed and implemented strategies to strengthen daily living skills for individuals with disabilities, promoting personal growth and autonomy.
  • Developed and executed tailored care plans aimed at promoting individual autonomy and overall wellness.
  • Engaged with cross-functional teams to streamline service delivery processes, focusing on achieving client satisfaction.
  • Implemented training initiatives focused on equipping new staff with essential client engagement techniques and safety compliance measures.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive service delivery and client satisfaction.
  • Provided individualized support to enhance daily living skills for individuals with disabilities.
  • Assisted in implementing personalized care plans, fostering independence and well-being.
  • Trained new staff on best practices for client engagement and safety procedures.

Education

Diploma in Community Health - Health Care Management

Nairobi Institute of Business Studies | Nairobi Kenya | 10.2016

Skills

Task prioritization
Patient care
Client assistance
Patient engagement
Client transportation
Support strategies
Client documentation
Home maintenance
Care plan assessment
Health safety
Relationship management
Emergency response skills
Mobility support
Client documentation organization
Progress documentation
Transportation support
Goal setting
Goal development
Nurturing patient engagement
Community integration
Prioritization and scheduling
Activity planning
Patient oversight
Relationship building
Support planning
Disability awareness
Safety monitoring
Home maintenance duties
Care management
Care assessment
Nutritional guidance

Accomplishments

  • Documented and resolved [Issue], whi,ch led to [Results].
  • Documented and resolved [Issue] which led to [Results].
  • Author of “[Article Title],” published in [Journal Name] in [Year].
  • Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
  • Collaborated with team of [Number] in the development of [Project name].

Certification

  • PCA - Personal Care Aide
  • DCA - Direct Care Aide

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Interests

Martial Arts
Volunteering for community initiatives to give back to local communities and make a positive impact.
I participate in low-impact exercises to strengthen core muscles.
Getting involved in local advocacy groups to promote positive change in the community.
Outdoor Recreation
I like looking at the stars and learning about constellations.
Youth mentor
providing guidance and support to empower the next generation of leaders.
Learning new cooking techniques and expanding my culinary skills.
Reading
Volunteering
Enjoy hobbies that combine physical activity with outdoor exploration.
Dancing
Community Cleanup
I enjoy helping others and giving back to the community.
Offering time and support to shelters for the homeless
women
and animals.
Volunteer Travel
I participate in various sports activities for physical activity
camaraderie
and personal growth.

Timeline

Direct Support Professional

The First State Residential
10.2022 - CurrentRead More

Direct Support Professional

Mosaic Delaware
11.2020 - CurrentRead More

Nairobi Institute of Business Studies

Diploma in Community Health from Health Care Management
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Barbra Nyamu