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Brenda Abrams

Ocala,FL

Summary

Experience working as a certified nurse assistant in nursing home as well as group home facilities.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Paraprofessional

Marion County Public School’s
09.2016 - Current
  • Assist coworkers in unit with students with intellectual and behavioral disabilities.
  • Assisted with daily life skills, ex: behaviors, medication reminders, bathroom assistance., escort to nurse when needed for assistance.
  • Improved classroom management by assisting teachers with behavioral interventions and monitoring student progress.
  • Supervised students during non-instructional periods such as lunch, recess.

Monitored students closely for behaviors, intervention when needed.

Direct Support Professional Caregiver

Maryhaven Center of Hope
07.2012 - 02.2015
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Maintained detailed documentation of client progress, daily activities, incidents, and relevant observations to ensure continuity of care across team members.
  • Improved client quality of life by providing assistance with daily living activities such as bathing, grooming, dressing, feeding, toileting assistance.
  • Provided reliable transportation for clients to attend medical appointments, social outings, or other community-based events as needed.

Receptionist Assistant

Family Self-employed Business
01.2010 - 06.2012

Managed phone lines, computer data entry for small cleaning business.

Excellent customer service

Phone etiquette

Set up appointments for customers

Education

General

Center Moriches High School
Center Moriches, NY
06.1986

Skills

    15 years of direct support experience working closely with the elderly population, as well as the developmentally disabled population Specializing in dementia, end of life care, and all activities of daily living

Timeline

Paraprofessional

Marion County Public School’s
09.2016 - Current

Direct Support Professional Caregiver

Maryhaven Center of Hope
07.2012 - 02.2015

Receptionist Assistant

Family Self-employed Business
01.2010 - 06.2012

General

Center Moriches High School
Brenda Abrams