Destiny Tisdale
Baltimore,MD
Summary
Compassionate Recovery Support Worker with experience in assisting individuals recovering from substance abuse. Strengths include active listening skills, conflict resolution, and effective communication with both patients and families during recovery process. Notable impacts include fostering supportive environments for clients to achieve sobriety goals and facilitating group therapy sessions for increased patient engagement.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Direct Support Professional
Magnolia Manor
Baltimore, MD
12.2023 - 09.2024
- Provided assistance to individuals with daily activities such as personal care, meal preparation and medication reminders.
- Assisted in planning and implementing recreational activities for participants.
- Monitored individuals' behaviors, documented observations, reported any changes or concerns to supervisor.
- Provided direct care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, fostering activities of daily living.
- Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
Recovery Support Professional
Gaudenzia
Baltimore, MD
02.2022 - 12.2023
- Provided support to individuals in recovery from substance use disorders.
- Participated in continuing education seminars to stay abreast of current trends in the field of addiction recovery.
- Helped clients diagnosed with addictive disease disorders increase skills, explore talents and build self-esteem.
- Maintained client records, tracked progress, and documented interactions with clients.
- Conducted hourly room checks ensuring every clients safety, while filling out incident reports as needed
- Conduct daily intakes
Caregiver
Right At Home
Baltimore, MD
06.2016 - 01.2020
- Assisted elderly clients with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing and grooming.
- Assisted with ambulation by providing support during transfers from bed to chair or wheelchair.
- Participated in team meetings regarding client progress or concerns raised by family members.
- Ensured compliance with all applicable laws, regulations and standards governing home health care services.
Education
High School Diploma -
Franklin High School
Baltimore, MD06-2014
Skills
- Client documentation
- Direct patient care
- Emotional intelligence
- Substance abuse
- Compassionate client care
- Behavioral management
Timeline
Direct Support Professional
Magnolia Manor
12.2023 - 09.2024
Recovery Support Professional
Gaudenzia
02.2022 - 12.2023
Caregiver
Right At Home
06.2016 - 01.2020
High School Diploma -
Franklin High School
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