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DAVID MWESIGWA

SILVER SPRING,MD

Summary

I am a compassionate and dedicated caregiver with more than 4 years of experience providing exceptional care to elderly clients. I am highly skilled in mobility assistance, medication management, and daily living support.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Residential Counselor/Caregiver

Elroi Healthcare Agency,Llc
Columbia, MD
10.2025 - Current

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  • Monitored resident behavior, ensuring a safe and supportive environment.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop personalized care plans for individuals.
  • Implemented recreational activities that encouraged social interaction and personal growth among residents.
  • Educated families on support resources and community services available to residents.
  • Reduced behavioral incidents by employing de-escalation techniques and maintaining a calm environment.
  • Promoted independent living skills through coaching residents in daily tasks such as meal preparation, hygiene, and budgeting.
  • Coordinated recreational activities for residents, fostering social interaction and positive group dynamics.
  • Addressed behavioral and emotional needs of residents through activities and interventions, increasing resident socialization, interpersonal, and social skills.

Residential Counselor/Caregiver

Trinity Healthcare Services
Boston, MA
05.2016 - 10.2017
  • Assisted with daily living activities, fostering independence and self-sufficiency among residents.
  • Supported implementation of individualized care plans to address residents' specific needs and goals.
  • Facilitated group discussions and recreational activities, promoting social interaction and engagement.
  • Observed and documented resident behaviors, reporting significant changes to supervisory staff promptly.
  • Maintained safe environment by adhering to safety protocols and policies during all activities.
  • Provided emotional support to residents, helping them cope with challenges and build resilience.
  • Participated in training sessions to enhance skills in crisis intervention and conflict resolution techniques.
  • Reduced behavioral incidents by employing de-escalation techniques and maintaining a calm environment.
  • Maintained safe and supportive residential environments for at-risk individuals, contributing to their overall wellbeing.
  • Promoted independent living skills through coaching residents in daily tasks such as meal preparation, hygiene, and budgeting.
  • Developed strong rapport with residents through empathetic listening and compassionate communication strategies.
  • Monitored and documented client progress toward meeting goals and objectives.
  • Managed crisis situations effectively, ensuring the safety of all residents while adhering to established protocols.
  • Coordinated recreational activities for residents, fostering social interaction and positive group dynamics.
  • Addressed behavioral and emotional needs of residents through activities and interventions, increasing resident socialization, interpersonal, and social skills.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary team to develop comprehensive treatment plans, improving residents'' progress.
  • Provided guidance to new Residential Counselors during their onboarding process, supporting successful integration into the team environment.
  • Documented resident interactions thoroughly, maintaining accurate records for case management purposes.
  • Assisted residents in achieving personal goals by facilitating access to community resources and services.

Education

Associate of Science - Cybersecurity

Baltimore City Community College
Baltimore, MD
05-2022

No Degree - Nursing Assistant Training (CNA)

Top Knowledge Healthcare Institute
Baltimore, MD
11-2017

Skills

  • LinkedIn recruiting
  • Recruitment process improvement
  • Recruitment metrics analysis
  • Diversity hiring

Timeline

Residential Counselor/Caregiver

Elroi Healthcare Agency,Llc
10.2025 - Current

Residential Counselor/Caregiver

Trinity Healthcare Services
05.2016 - 10.2017

Associate of Science - Cybersecurity

Baltimore City Community College

No Degree - Nursing Assistant Training (CNA)

Top Knowledge Healthcare Institute
DAVID MWESIGWA