Crystal Comer
Pittsburgh,PA
Summary
Seeking an opportunity to work as a healthcare professional utilizing over 15 years of experience in providing quality patient care services. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Direct Support Professional
Delta-T Group-Pittsburgh, PA
08.2023 - 01.2024
- Documenting services provided
- Passion for providing mental/behavioral healthcare to individuals with ID/DD
- Work independently, under stress and change while performing multiple tasks simultaneously
- Handle physical aspects of job, including stooping, lifting, pushing, pulling, reaching, and walking for periods of time
- Reporting changes in client's condition or family situation to office.
Caregiver/Personal Assistant
Caring for a sick family member-Pittsburgh, PA
03.2021 - 04.2023
- Provided care for family member suffering from COVID-19
- Continued to keep clearances current including physical and TB
- Report to work with regular attendance.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives
- Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping
Direct Support Professional
Tutelage Residential Services, Inc-Pittsburgh, PA
10.2018 - 02.2021
- Encouraged independence and self-care
- Assisted with personal care, always working on self-reliance
- Promoted individual's interests and hobbies
- Followed all safety and health policies and procedures
- Be compassionate, caring, and supportive at all times
- Developed meaningful relationships and connections
- Assisted with cleaning and keeping home tidy
- Promoted suitable relationships with people in community
- Provided transportation to and from appointments, events, and activities.
Education
GED -
Pittsburgh Job Corps Center
Pittsburgh, PA04.2004
Skills
- Direct Support
- Direct Care
- Autism
- Developmental Disabilities Experience
- Meal Preparation
- Caregiving
- Medication Administration
- Home Care
- Special Needs
- Senior Care
- Cleaning Experience
- ADL support
- Client documentation
- Transportation
- Indirect Patient Care
Certification
- First Aid Certification
- CPR Certification
Assessments
Home health aide skills, Proficient, 07/01/21, Providing care to patients in a home setting
Personal Information
- Title: Direct Support Professional
- Work Permit: Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Timeline
Direct Support Professional
Delta-T Group-Pittsburgh, PA
08.2023 - 01.2024
Caregiver/Personal Assistant
Caring for a sick family member-Pittsburgh, PA
03.2021 - 04.2023
Direct Support Professional
Tutelage Residential Services, Inc-Pittsburgh, PA
10.2018 - 02.2021
- First Aid Certification
- CPR Certification
GED -
Pittsburgh Job Corps Center
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