Derek Benoit
Saint Cloud,MN
Summary
Devoted personal care professional skilled in fostering client health and convenience through assisting with daily activities and health needs. Driven to promote healthy habits to encourage client well-being by demonstrating healthy habits. Dedicated to applying emerging techniques to derive best possible outcomes.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Direct Support Professional
Opportunity Matters
St Ckoud, MN
01.2022 - Current
- Provided assistance to individuals with daily activities such as personal care, meal preparation and medication reminders.
- Documented current patient information to update vital signs, behaviors, and eating habits.
- Assisted clients with maintaining good personal hygiene.
- Organized oral medications for clients following dosage and schedule requirements.
- Helped clients adjust to new lifestyles during periods of incapacitation or recuperation.
- Helped clients get in and out of beds and wheelchairs.
Direct Care Worker
Supportive Lifestyles
Wilmar, MN
04.2019 - 12.2022
- Maintained daily living standards by assisting clients with personal hygiene needs.
- Transported clients to doctor's appointments and errands.
- Followed care plan and directions to administer medications.
- Assisted with client personal care needs to foster independence and well-being.
- Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
- Documented current patient information to update vital signs, behaviors, and eating habits.
Direct Support Professional
Divine House Inc.
Wilmar, MN
03.2017 - 05.2019
- Provided assistance to individuals with daily activities such as personal care, meal preparation and medication reminders.
- Assisted clients with maintaining good personal hygiene.
- Organized oral medications for clients following dosage and schedule requirements.
- Monitored individuals' behaviors, documented observations, reported any changes or concerns to supervisor.
- Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
- Recorded client status progress and challenges in logbooks and reports.
Education
High School Diploma -
Commerce High School
Commerce, GA05-2015
Skills
- Medication administration
- Personal care assistance
- Behavior monitoring
- Meal preparation
- Client transportation
- Hygiene management
- Team collaboration
- Effective communication
- Problem solving
Timeline
Direct Support Professional
Opportunity Matters
01.2022 - Current
Direct Care Worker
Supportive Lifestyles
04.2019 - 12.2022
Direct Support Professional
Divine House Inc.
03.2017 - 05.2019
High School Diploma -
Commerce High School
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