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Certification
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Desiree Shenberger

York,PA

Summary

Attentive canidate, passionate about offering expert support for emotional, physical and mental needs. Caring, vigilant and devoted to patients. Bringing top-notch multitasking, organizational and conflict management skills.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Direct Support Professional

Jessica And Friends Community
09.2019 - Current

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  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Documented progress notes thoroughly to track client achievements, concerns, or changes in behavior patterns that may need attention from the interdisciplinary team.
  • Administered medication as directed by physician.
  • Provided ongoing communication between clients, families, and other service providers to enhance overall care coordination efforts.
  • Transported clients to medical and dental appointments to provide support.
  • Implemented individualized behavior management plans, reducing incidents of challenging behaviors within the residence.

Delivery Driver

Spark Delivery
10.2020 - Current
  • Delivered packages to customer doorsteps and business offices.
  • Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by ensuring timely and accurate deliveries of products.
  • Read maps, followed oral, and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries.
  • Managed customer inquiries and complaints in polite and professional manner.

Amazon Delivery Driver

Amazon Flex
09.2021 - Current
  • Delivered packages to customer doorsteps and business offices.
  • Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
  • Read maps, followed oral, and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries.
  • Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations.
  • Maintained upbeat, positive attitude in busy, customer-focused environment.
  • Completed rush deliveries on tight timetables to satisfy customer needs.

Customer Service Agent

Teledoc
06.2023 - 12.2023
  • Helped large volume of customers every day with positive attitude and focus on customer satisfaction.
  • Demonstrated high attention to detail, organization and management of multiple tasks and projects simultaneously.
  • Utilized strong problem-solving skills to quickly identify and address customer issues.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by efficiently resolving inquiries and addressing concerns.
  • Demonstrated empathy in handling difficult situations, fostering trust and loyalty among customers.
  • Effectively managed escalations from dissatisfied customers, working closely with management to ensure timely resolutions that maintained brand reputation.

Personal Care Assistant

Autumn House
05.2019 - 09.2019
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Assisted with transferring and positioning clients, ensuring proper body mechanics to reduce the risk of injury for both parties.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Improved client comfort by providing exceptional personal care and maintaining a clean, safe environment.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Adapted quickly to new client situations, building rapport through active listening skills and an empathetic approach towards individual needs.
  • Documented residents' mental status, sleep, and eating patterns in medical record books.
  • Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
  • Maintained current knowledge of best practices in personal care through ongoing professional development opportunities.
  • Maintained detailed documentation of client progress, sharing updates with family members and healthcare providers as necessary.
  • Promoted independence with structured routines and clear communication to support clients in their daily lives.

Sanitation Technician

Arm & Hammer
06.2018 - 11.2018
  • Cleaned certain pieces daily and maintained weekly, monthly, and semi-annual procedures for less critical lines.
  • Supported quality control measures by thoroughly sanitizing production equipment between product runs.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale cleaning projects within established timeframes.
  • Fostered a positive working environment by actively participating in team meetings and contributing to discussions on ways to improve sanitation processes.
  • Mixed required chemicals according to procedures to form cleaning solutions, completing chemical concentration monitoring as described in procedural manual.
  • Enhanced workplace cleanliness by diligently following sanitation protocols and procedures.

Resident Life Associate

Providence Place Senior Living
11.2017 - 06.2018
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Assisted with transferring and positioning clients, ensuring proper body mechanics to reduce the risk of injury for both parties.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Improved client comfort by providing exceptional personal care and maintaining a clean, safe environment.
  • Contributed to a positive home atmosphere by engaging clients in conversation and recreational activities tailored to their interests.
  • Documented residents' mental status, sleep, and eating patterns in medical record books.
  • Maintained detailed documentation of client progress, sharing updates with family members and healthcare providers as necessary.

Assistant Program Manager

The Shadowfax Corporation
04.2016 - 07.2017
  • Strengthened overall program effectiveness by actively participating in staff training sessions, workshops, and meetings.
  • Provided reliable and timely transportation for clients to appointments, community events, and other essential engagements.
  • Enhanced client independence by implementing individualized support plans and goal-setting strategies.
  • Ensured client safety and well-being by diligently monitoring living spaces and proactively addressing potential hazards or concerns.
  • Served as a mentor for new staff members by providing guidance, sharing knowledge, and modeling best practices in direct support.
  • Enhanced client self-esteem by acknowledging achievements regularly and celebrating milestones as part of the ongoing support process.
  • Increased staff efficiency through clear communication, collaborative problem-solving, and timely reporting of client progress or issues.
  • Oversaw daily operations at residential facilities while adhering to strict guidelines set forth by regulatory agencies to ensure compliance with industry standards.
  • Contributed to team success by consistently demonstrating professionalism, responsibility, adaptability, and initiative in the workplace.
  • Collaborated closely with healthcare professionals to develop appropriate interventions for medical or psychiatric conditions affecting client wellbeing.

Education

High School Diploma -

Dover Area High School
Dover, PA
02.2013

Skills

    Attention to Detail

    Time Management

    Punctual and Reliable

    Problem-Solving

    First aid and safety

    Behavior redirection

    Client Support

    Compassionate Caregiving

    Medication Administration

    Behavioral Management

    Client documentation

    Decision-making support

    Health and safety requirements

Certification

Driver's License

Relocation

  • York, PA
  • Harrisburg, PA
  • Lancaster, PA

Timeline

Customer Service Agent

Teledoc
06.2023 - 12.2023

Amazon Delivery Driver

Amazon Flex
09.2021 - Current

Delivery Driver

Spark Delivery
10.2020 - Current

Direct Support Professional

Jessica And Friends Community
09.2019 - Current

Personal Care Assistant

Autumn House
05.2019 - 09.2019

Sanitation Technician

Arm & Hammer
06.2018 - 11.2018

Resident Life Associate

Providence Place Senior Living
11.2017 - 06.2018

Assistant Program Manager

The Shadowfax Corporation
04.2016 - 07.2017

High School Diploma -

Dover Area High School
Desiree Shenberger