Chidiadi Avugara
Hyde Park,MA
Summary
Dedicated team player with proven leadership and communication skills, trained in the problem-solving and critical evaluation and seeking to expand my work experience in various fields of employment. I have the follow-through and positive attitude that will allow me to achieve company targets.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Residential Counselor
URBAN AGENCY
Stoughton, MA
08.2024 - Current
- Facilitated daily activities to enhance residents' social skills and independence.
- Developed and implemented individualized care plans in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.
- Monitored resident behavior, ensuring compliance with program regulations and promoting a safe environment.
- Led crisis intervention strategies, effectively de-escalating challenging situations to maintain stability.
Mental Health Counselor
The Edinburg Center
02.2018 - Current
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Residential Relief Counselor
Vinfen
01.2018 - 02.2019
- Provided support and care to people with psychiatric conditions, intellectual and developmental disabilities, brain injuries and behavioral health challenges.
- Administered medication under the Medication Administration Plan (MAP) and implemented treatment plans.
- Assisted people with activities of daily living such as household chores and cooking.
Patient Care Aide/Services
Mass General Hospital
Boston, MA
05.2016 - 10.2018
- Recorded and maintained patient information, such as vital signs, eating habits, behavior, or progress note
- Completed physical checks and monitored patients to detect unusual or harmful behavior and report observations to professional staff.
- Provided mentally impaired or emotionally disturbed patients with routine physical, emotional, psychological, or rehabilitation care under the direction of nursing or medical staff.
- Assisted patients with bathing, dressing, or grooming
Dietary Aide
St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center
Brighton, MA
09.2012 - 03.2016
- Assisted Dietary manager to prepare meals, clean up, kitchen maintenance, setting up and taking down the dining areas.
- Delivered food to residents’ rooms, prepared and served snacks as well as inventoried food and kitchen supplies.
Patient Transporter
Mount Auburn Hospital
Cambridge, MA
04.2007 - 05.2010
- Transported patients by assisting patients in and out of taxis, ambulances and cars.
- Lifted patients on and off beds; moved them to and from special service and treatment areas, and operating rooms; using wheelchairs or moveable beds.
Education
Associates degree - computer science/networking
Quincy College
Quincy, MA05-2017
USA TRUCK DISPATCHER - TRUCKING
Udemy
ONLINE03-2026
Skills
- Excel proficiency, Fast learner, typing, word, printing, faxing, etcc
Accomplishments
- Science Award-2001, 2002
- Best Patient Transporter of the year-2007, 2008 and 2009
COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
Collection plate and Bulletin distributor at St Mary’s church of the Assumption.
Timeline
Residential Counselor
URBAN AGENCY
08.2024 - Current
Mental Health Counselor
The Edinburg Center
02.2018 - Current
Residential Relief Counselor
Vinfen
01.2018 - 02.2019
Patient Care Aide/Services
Mass General Hospital
05.2016 - 10.2018
Dietary Aide
St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center
09.2012 - 03.2016
Patient Transporter
Mount Auburn Hospital
04.2007 - 05.2010
Associates degree - computer science/networking
Quincy College
USA TRUCK DISPATCHER - TRUCKING
Udemy