Adept at compassionate caregiving and proficient in HIPAA compliance, my tenure at Arc of Baldwin County enhanced client well-being through personalized care plans and effective behavior management. Leveraging skills in time management and patient care, I significantly improved client independence and satisfaction, embodying a commitment to excellence in health support services.
Overview
2025
2025
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Direct Support Professional
Arc of Baldwin County
Assisted clients in achieving personal goals through tailored care plans and daily skill-building activities.
Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
School Custodian
Baldwin County Board of Education
09.2022 - 06.2024
Ran variety of cleaning machines such as floor machines designed to strip, wax, extract, and top scrub floors and carpets.
Completed routine floor stripping, sealing, and finishing.
Kept building spaces premises clean inside and outside.
Maintained clean and comfortable environments in commercial buildings by vacuuming, cleaning windows, and dusting.
Moved furniture for cleaning and set up for special events.
Supported school events by setting up and breaking down furniture, equipment, and decorations as needed.
Contributed to school safety by promptly addressing and resolving potential hazards in hallways, stairwells, and entryways.
Ensured waste management efficiency by properly disposing of trash and recyclables according to regulations.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Madalyn Kitchens
01.2017 - 05.2019
Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
Adhered strictly to infection control policies while performing tasks such as administering medications or changing dressings.
Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
Promoted independence in patients through walking exercises or assisting them with mobility devices like walkers or wheelchairs.
Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.
Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
Education
Met-b - Healthcare
Bevill State Community College
Sumiton, AL
05.2003
Early Childhood Education - Child Development
Ayer’s State Technical College
Anniston, AL
08.2002
Skills
Time management
First aid and safety
Behavior redirection
Client support
Compassionate caregiving
Medication administration
Behavioral management
Client documentation
Housekeeping tasks
Decision-making support
Health and safety requirements
Relationship building
Direct patient care
Transportation
Appointment scheduling
Patient care
ADL support
Goal setting
Nutrition
Care delivery
Problem-solving
Multitasking and organization
Daily living support
HIPAA compliance
Certification
Adult CPR/AED certification – American Red Cross.
Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association.
Direct Support Professional Certification (DSP) - National Alliance for Direct Support Professionals.
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - State Boards of Nursing.
First Aid Certification - American Red Cross or St John Ambulance.