Deon McCain
Bronx,NY
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Direct Support Professional
United Staffing Solutions
12.2023 - Current
- Attending required training and staff meetings
- Medication administration
- Encouraging self help activities
- Maintain documentation and notes
- Promote independence
- Providing assistance with resident developmental goals
- Encourage community inclusion
- Performing light facility keeping duties
- Personal care
- Physical and emotional health development
- Preparing meals
- Ensuring recreational activities
- Helped bathe and changed clients
- Changed bed sheets and doing their laundry
Crew Member
Chick-fil-A
11.2022 - 06.2023
- Serving customers, efficiently and accurately take customers' orders, address customer's questions and concerns, resolve customer complaints, assemble orders correctly to meet quality standards and hygiene requirements, place food orders in appropriate packaging, serve food to the customer from the counters, receive and process payments via cash or card, count money in the cash drawer at start and end of each shift, Preparing and cooking food, operate equipment to prepare beverages such as milkshakes and coffee, replenish utensils, napkins, condiments as needed, clearing tables and trays, cleaning utensils and equipment, cleaning and washing food service areas, work areas and floors, collect and dispose of trash and garbage according to regulations and standards, able to stand for long periods of time, physical dexterity required to clean work and eating areas, able to use cleaning equipment and supplies
Resident Assistant
Pinnacle Multicare Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
05.2021 - 08.2022
- Provide assistance to the elderly with wheelchair help, and transportation to recreational activities
- Assist with preparing creative and interactive activities for the elderly during the day to ensure they are improving their cognitive and motor skills
- Make/change bed, dust/ vacuum patients room, tidy bedroom, do patients personal laundry, prepare and serve meals, run shopping errands for patient, remind patient to take medication, accompany patient outdoors and to medical appointments, bath patient, make sure patient is safe at all times, talk/ communicate with client, and help groom/ dress the client
Teachers Assistant
Aspira of New York
07.2018 - 01.2022
- Assisted lead teacher with lesson planning
- Preparing educational materials for elementary children
- Mange classroom while lead teacher was away
- Ability to create interactive classroom activities
- Comfortable interacting with children
- Development of student behavior plans
- Student performance improvement strategies
- Cleaning classroom
- Time management
- Communication
- Organizational skills
Child Care Assistant
Forest Houses
03.2017 - 07.2018
- Ensuring the safety of infants and toddlers at all times, including supervising playtime and activities
- Helping change diapers and assisting with potty training
- Preparing meals and snacks for children
- Planning activities and implementing a curriculum to help children learn and develop skills
- Developing schedules and routines to ensure children get enough rest, physical activity, and playtime
- Keeping records of children's progress, interests, and routines
- Communicating with parents and other staff members especially in the case of an emergency
- Keeping the facility clean and organized
- Ensuring that equipment like cribs, swings, and car seats are working properly
Housing Assistant
New York City Housing Authority
07.2016 - 08.2016
- Assisted in cleaning up various parks throughout the community to ensure a clean and safe environment
- Washing windows and walls of public spaces
- Garbage collection
- Putting out garbage containers
- Taking in garbage cans
- Attended weekly classes about professionalism in the workplace to help young adults build character and professionalism
Education
Undergraduate - Psychology
University of Bridgeport
Bridgeport, CT10.2024
High School -
Community High School
Teneack, NJ06.2019
Skills
- Communication
- Time management
- Leadership
- Adaptability
- Teamwork
- Creativity
Volunteer Experience
- Zumba Fundraiser, 2015 - 2018, Raised money for high school cheerleading team
- Toy drive, 2015 - 2018, Delivered toys in costume to a daycare
- Student council, 2018, Made decisions for school activities and fundraisers
- Coat Drive, 2015 - 2018, Donated coats to homeless people
Timeline
Direct Support Professional
United Staffing Solutions
12.2023 - Current
Crew Member
Chick-fil-A
11.2022 - 06.2023
Resident Assistant
Pinnacle Multicare Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
05.2021 - 08.2022
Teachers Assistant
Aspira of New York
07.2018 - 01.2022
Child Care Assistant
Forest Houses
03.2017 - 07.2018
Housing Assistant
New York City Housing Authority
07.2016 - 08.2016
High School -
Community High School
Undergraduate - Psychology
University of Bridgeport
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