Overview
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CHARLENE CHARLES

LEXINGTON,SC

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Direct Support Professional Caregiver

Avodah Home Care LLC
02.2022 - Current
  • Enhanced client independence by providing personalized support and implementing individualized care plans.
  • Ensured a safe and comfortable living environment for clients through regular housekeeping tasks and proactive maintenance reporting.
  • Supported clients'' emotional well-being by building rapport, providing companionship, and actively listening to their concerns.
  • Promoted healthy lifestyles for clients by assisting with meal planning, grocery shopping, and preparing nutritious meals.
  • Managed medications for clients, ensuring proper dosages were taken on schedule and any side effects were promptly reported to healthcare professionals.
  • Assisted clients in achieving personal goals through tailored support in areas such as mobility training, communication skills development, and community integration activities.
  • Provided reliable transportation for clients to attend medical appointments, social outings, or other community-based events as needed.
  • Facilitated clients'' participation in recreational activities and community events to promote social engagement and inclusion.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.

Education

Associate of Arts - Commercial Design

Atlanta College of Art
Atlanta, GA
08.2014

Bachelor of Arts - Economics

San Jose State University
San Jose, CA
06.1971

Skills

  • Emotional Support
  • Patient Care
  • Meal Preparation
  • Disability Awareness
  • Activity Planning
  • Decision Making
  • Transportation Assistance
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Effective Communication
  • Medication Administration
  • Active Listening
  • Empathy and Compassion

Timeline

Direct Support Professional Caregiver

Avodah Home Care LLC
02.2022 - Current

Associate of Arts - Commercial Design

Atlanta College of Art

Bachelor of Arts - Economics

San Jose State University
CHARLENE CHARLES