Crystal Standish
Northeast Kingdom Human Services
North Troy,VT
22
years of professional experience
Compassionate, experienced professional with a background in respite care and safe guest transportation. Skilled in customer relations, family collaboration, and problem recognition. Strong record of maintaining dignity, safety, and timely service in challenging conditions.
Work History
Shuttle Driver
11 Months- Transported guests and staff across resort routes while maintaining safe, timely shuttle service.
- Assisted passengers with luggage, boarding, and route guidance for smooth transit.
- Navigated winter road conditions and mountain terrain using defensive driving practices.
- Conducted pre-shift inspections of shuttle vehicles to assess safety conditions, cleanliness standards, and readiness for service.
Respite Care Provider/Private Home Care Provider
22 Years 4 Months- Supported clients with personal care, fostering comfort, dignity, and daily routine consistency.
- Monitored safety and well-being, responding promptly to behavioral changes and care needs.
- Administered medications and followed individualized care plans and provider instructions.
- Documented client activities, observations, and incidents with accuracy and attention to detail.
- Encouraged community participation through structured activities and meaningful social engagement.
- Adapted respite support to meet changing needs while maintaining a calm, therapeutic environment.
- Assisted patients with personal hygiene tasks, promoting dignity and well-being.
- Managed challenging behaviors through positive reinforcement strategies, minimizing stress on both patients and their families.
- Communicated proactively with primary caregivers regarding any changes in patient status or condition during respite stays.
- Coordinated recreational activities for patients, promoting socialization and cognitive engagement throughout the respite period.
- Collaborated with families and healthcare teams to address patient needs effectively.
Education
High School Diploma
Skills
Client support services
Safety protocols
Preventive Maintenance
Punctuality
Behavioral management
Family collaboration
Developmental disabilities
Customer relations skills
Cultural awareness
Team collaboration
Critical thinking
Problem recognition
Supportive demeanor
Timeline
Shuttle Driver
Jay Peak Resort
11.2025 - CurrentRead More
Respite Care Provider/Private Home Care Provider
Northeast Kingdom Human Services
06.2004 - CurrentRead More
North Country Union High School
High School Diploma
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