Davevena Fraser
Lithonia,GA
Summary
Detail-oriented Direct Care Worker supports daily living activities and provides transportation to enhance client well-being. Seasoned care expert experienced with developmentally disabled clients. Committed to promoting comfort with dignity and compassion. Resiliant Direct Support Professional with solid background assisting patients with basic needs and care. Knowledgeable about medical procedures, recreational requirements and protective measures. Perceptive individual familiar with social and community services rules and regulations. Committed Direct Care Worker brings success in healthcare roles. Skilled at assisting with daily living activities and meal preparation
Compassionate Private Nanny highly productive in managing childcare needs and completing tasks efficiently. Possess specialized skills in early childhood education, behavior management, and developmental milestone tracking. Excel in communication, patience, and creativity, ensuring child safety and fostering an environment conducive to learning and growth.
Careful professional attentive to children's needs and parents' desires. Delivers optimum childcare focused on good schedules, appropriate nutrition, and adequate exercise.
Energetic childcare professional with history of entertaining, teaching and protecting children. Follows parents' wishes with care and looks for opportunities to engage children in fun and learning-focused opportunities.
Energetic professional experienced watching children and leading fun activities in home settings. Successful in keeping environment organized and instructing children in safe behaviors. Well-versed in caring for children with special dietary, emotional or physical considerations.
Adaptable professional with a quick-learning ability and a talent for adjusting to new environments. Skilled in rapidly acquiring new knowledge and applying it effectively. Driven by a passion for continuous learning and successfully navigating change.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Private Nanny
Jovie childcare
Lithonia, GA
08.2024 - 01.2025
- Prepared nutritious meals, cleaned laundry and sanitized play areas.
- Managed household duties including laundry, grocery shopping or light housekeeping tasks when necessary.
- Taught reading, arts and crafts and lap play to encourage intellectual development.
- Identified early signs of emotional and developmental problems in children to bring concerns to parents' attention.
- Responded quickly in emergency situations using sound judgment and problem solving skills.
- Created nurturing, safe environments to promote emotional, social, and intellectual growth.
- Aided with bathing, dressing, teeth brushing, and diapering to promote healthy personal hygiene and good oral health.
- Ensured physical and social well-being of each child.
- Provided supervision and guidance to ensure safety of children in all situations.
- Encouraged developmentally appropriate language skills through conversation and activities.
- Engaged in creative play with the children such as reading stories, playing games or drawing pictures.
- Met and communicated regularly with parents to discuss children's activities and development.
- Administered medication according to parental instructions.
- Planned recreational activities to enhance physical development and explore stimulating exercises.
- Maintained a safe, healthy and nurturing environment for the children in their home.
Direct Support Professional
United Cerebral Palsy Of Atlanta
Lithonia, GA
04.2022 - 08.2024
- Provided direct care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, fostering activities of daily living.
- Tracked and reported clients' progress based on observations and conversations.
- Provided assistance to individuals with daily activities such as personal care, meal preparation and medication reminders.
- Developed relationships with families of those receiving services to ensure continuity of care.
- Collected and recorded patients' blood pressure, pulse, and respirations (TPRs) to evaluate and note basic health status.
- Used approved crisis intervention techniques in emergency situations.
- Exceeded customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
- Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.
- Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
Direct Support Professional
ResCare
Lithonia, GA
08.2022 - 03.2023
- Accompanied individuals on outings to promote independence and integration into the community.
- Documented current patient information to update vital signs, behaviors, and eating habits.
- Recorded client status progress and challenges in logbooks and reports.
- Facilitated social interactions between participants and their peers in the community.
- Contributed to case reviews of client status and progress.
- Assisted clients with maintaining good personal hygiene.
- Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
- Assisted with planning and coordination of activities and outings based on individual needs.
- Monitored individuals' behaviors, documented observations, reported any changes or concerns to supervisor.
- Enhanced patient wellbeing by supporting participation in recreational activities.
- Helped clients get in and out of beds and wheelchairs.
- Organized oral medications for clients following dosage and schedule requirements.
- Helped clients communicate with loved ones by typing written messages and relaying verbal messages.
- Monitored client's well-being, safety and comfort under physician direction.
- Followed care plan and directions to administer medications.
- Assisted in planning and implementing recreational activities for participants.
Direct Support Professional
Young Adult Institute
Manhattan, NY
04.2021 - 04.2022
- Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
- Enhanced patient wellbeing by supporting participation in recreational activities.
- Tracked and reported clients' progress based on observations and conversations.
- Supervised medication administration, personal hygiene and other activities of daily living.
- Followed care plan and directions to administer medications.
- Developed strong and trusting rapport with patients to facilitate smooth, quality care.
- Monitored client's well-being, safety and comfort under physician direction.
- Documented current patient information to update vital signs, behaviors and eating habits.
- Aided with mobility and independence for disabled individuals and continually monitored safety.
- Advocated for disabled individuals to foster communication and self-expression and achieve goals.
- Documented client progress in charts and logbooks.
- Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
- Served meals and assisted immobile or disabled individuals with eating.
- Assisted client with personal hygiene, mobility and transportation.
- Built strong and trusting rapport with clients and loved ones.
- Prepared food and helped patients eat to support healthy nutrition.
- Monitored health and well-being of clients and reported significant health changes.
- Changed bed linens, made bed and laundered soiled linens to keep patients' bed clean.
- Recorded client status progress and challenges in logbooks and reports.
- Kept detailed records of patient care,behavior progress, medication administration and changes in health or other conditions.
- Assisted patients with bladder and bowel needs by helping to restroom.
Education
High school diploma -
06.2017
Skills
- First Aid Certification
- Knowledge of State Regulations
- Care Planning
- Personal Hygiene Assistance
- Incapacitation care
- Personal Service
- Ability to Lift Clients
- Household Cleaning
- Ability to Lift
- Decision Making
- Patient Ambulation
- Service Documentation
- Bedside Care
- Progress Tracking
- Attentive to People
- Team Collaboration
- Diet and Nutrition
- Time Management
- CPR Certification
- Compassionate Client Care
- Client Safety and First Aid
- Crisis Management
- Emotional support
- School-age child care
- Housekeeping
- Infant care
- Activities planning
- Activity planning
- Behavior modeling
- Homework assistance
- Creative play
- Positive discipline strategies
- Behavior management techniques
- Family engagement
- Toddler care experience
- Positive reinforcement
- Childhood development
- Special needs experience
Timeline
Private Nanny
Jovie childcare
08.2024 - 01.2025
Direct Support Professional
ResCare
08.2022 - 03.2023
Direct Support Professional
United Cerebral Palsy Of Atlanta
04.2022 - 08.2024
Direct Support Professional
Young Adult Institute
04.2021 - 04.2022
High school diploma -
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