David El Masri
Flint,MI
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated professional with extensive experience supporting patients and clients in self-care and daily activities. Known for a kind demeanor and punctuality, adept at assisting with nursing treatments, facilitating diagnostic procedures, and providing companionship. Committed to enhancing the well-being of others through empathetic care and effective treatment strategies. A strong advocate for patient-centered approaches that prioritize comfort and dignity in healthcare settings.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
RBT (Registered Behavior Technician)
Straith Hospital
Southfield, MI
01.2026 - Current
- Implemented behavior intervention strategies to support patient treatment plans.
- Monitored patient progress and documented behavioral changes effectively.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient care approaches.
- Conducted data collection for behavior analysis, ensuring accuracy and consistency.
Caregiver
The Learning Tree Inc
Jacksonville, AL
05.2025 - 01.2026
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
- Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
- Completed entries in log books, journals, and care plans to accurately document and report patient progress.
- Encouraged patients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.
- Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
- Delivered top-notch care for children with developmental disabilities, acquired illnesses or injuries.
Intern
Recreational Center
Birmingham, AL
08.2023 - 03.2024
- Supported daily operations and activities, including event coordination and facility management
- Assisted in organizing recreational programs and providing customer service to visitors
- Contributed to the planning and execution of community events and programs
Shadowing Intern
Professional Medical Shadowing Program
Birmingham, AL
12.2023 - 01.2024
- Observed and assisted medical professionals in various clinical settings
- Gained hands-on experience in patient care, medical procedures, and healthcare operations
- Developed a deeper understanding of medical practices and patient interactions
Financial Aid Intern
Birmingham-Southern College
Birmingham, AL
03.2023 - 08.2023
- Assisted in processing financial aid applications and maintaining financial aid records
- Supported students with inquiries and provided guidance on financial aid options and procedures
- Contributed to the development of financial aid reports and documentation
Intern
Hess Fellowship
Greensboro, North Carolina
06.2022 - 08.2022
- Selected as one of 6 interns from hundreds of applicants
- Assisted with various tasks and support for immigrant populations, including case management and community outreach
Education
Bachelor of Science - Psychology, Religion
Birmingham-Southern College
05-2024
Skills
- Research: Experience in psychological research methods and data analysis
- Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills in English, French, and Arabic
- Leadership: Proven ability to lead and motivate teams in various volunteer and internship roles
- Project Management: Experience in organizing and executing projects, including educational workshops and community outreach programs
- Financial Administration: Experience with financial aid processes and student support services
- Medical Knowledge: Exposure to clinical settings and medical practices through shadowing
- Compassionate client care
- Documentation
- Medication coordination
- HIPAA compliance
Affiliations
- Member of the American Psychological Association (APA)
- Member of the National Society of Collegiate Scholars (NSCS)
Certification
- First Aid and CPR Certification
- Mental Health First Aid Training
- RBT - Registered Behavior Technician
- CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
- BLS - Basic Life Support
Languages
English (Fluent)
French (Fluent)
Arabic (Fluent)
Interests
- Community Cleanup
- Youth Development Programs
- Gym Workouts
- Enjoy hobbies that combine physical activity with outdoor exploration
- Youth mentor, providing guidance and support to empower the next generation of leaders
- Volunteering
- Offering time and support to shelters for the homeless, women, and animals
Timeline
RBT (Registered Behavior Technician)
Straith Hospital
01.2026 - Current
Caregiver
The Learning Tree Inc
05.2025 - 01.2026
Shadowing Intern
Professional Medical Shadowing Program
12.2023 - 01.2024
Intern
Recreational Center
08.2023 - 03.2024
Financial Aid Intern
Birmingham-Southern College
03.2023 - 08.2023
Intern
Hess Fellowship
06.2022 - 08.2022
Bachelor of Science - Psychology, Religion
Birmingham-Southern College
Hobbies and Interests
Writing and Literature, Community Service and Advocacy, Environmental Sustainability, Outdoor activities
Awards
Dean’s List, Birmingham-Southern College, Outstanding Volunteer Award, Youth Education Fellowship
Community Service
- Food Bank Volunteer, Birmingham, AL, Supported food distribution and organizational tasks, Assisted in the planning and execution of food drives and fundraising events
- Youth Education Mentor, Birmingham, AL, Taught and mentored youth in various educational settings, Designed and implemented engaging educational programs and activities
- Environmental Cleanup Volunteer, Birmingham, AL, Participated in community environmental initiatives, including park cleanups and recycling programs, Contributed to local awareness campaigns on sustainability and conservation
Honor Societies
- Religion Honor Society
- Psychology Honor Society