COURTNEY SMITH
Troy,NY
Summary
Dedicated Direct Support Professional with The Arc of Rensselaer County, skilled in medication administration and client support. Proven ability to enhance client wellness through effective problem-solving and empathetic care. Committed to maintaining HIPAA compliance while ensuring safety and dignity in daily living activities.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Direct Support Professional
The Arc of Rensselaer County
06.2017 - Current
- Monitored medication administration, maintaining accurate records to ensure client safety and compliance with prescribed treatment plans.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
Education
Certified Medical Administration Assistant - Medical Office Administration
Educational Opportunities Center
Troy NY05.2025
GED - Gender Studies
NYS Education
Albany, NY08.2010
Skills
- Time management
- First aid and safety
- Behavior redirection
- Client support
- Medication administration
- Housekeeping tasks
- Direct patient care
- Progress documentation
- Problem-solving
- Daily living support
- Empathy and patience
- HIPAA compliance
Timeline
Direct Support Professional
The Arc of Rensselaer County
06.2017 - Current
Certified Medical Administration Assistant - Medical Office Administration
Educational Opportunities Center
GED - Gender Studies
NYS Education
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