Diamond Samuels
Los Angeles
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Medication Technician
Terazza Court Senior Living LLC
Culver City, CA
12.2024 - 03.2026
- Administered prescribed medications to residents, ensuring adherence to care plans and safety protocols.
- Monitored residents' vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly for timely interventions.
- Assisted in maintaining accurate medication records, enhancing compliance with regulatory standards.
- Educated residents on medication usage and potential side effects, fostering informed decision-making about their health.
Residential Caregiver
Terazza Court Senior Living LLC
Culver City, CA
12.2024 - 03.2026
- Assisted residents with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and dignity.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to healthcare staff promptly.
- Administered medication as prescribed, maintaining accurate records for compliance.
- Developed personalized care plans in collaboration with nursing staff and families.
IHSS Care Provider
Teshawn Brown
Los Angeles, CA
08.2022 - 03.2026
- Provided personal care and assistance with daily living activities for clients.
- Developed individualized care plans to address specific needs and preferences of clients.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to ensure optimal client health and safety.
- Assisted clients with mobility, promoting independence and enhancing quality of life.
- Provided transportation and appointments management.
- Provided transportation for clients to medical appointments, social events, and other necessary outings.
- Ensured a safe and comfortable environment by maintaining a clean and organized living space.
- Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring proper dosage and adherence to schedules.
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Promoted mental wellness by engaging clients in meaningful conversations and recreational activities suited to their interests.
Mental Health Support Worker
Victory Starts Now
Los Angeles, CA
07.2022 - 09.2025
- Provided compassionate support to clients, fostering a safe and inclusive environment.
- Developed individualized care plans in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.
- Implemented therapeutic activities, enhancing client engagement and well-being.
- Trained new staff on best practices for mental health support and crisis intervention.
- Led workshops on coping strategies, promoting resilience among clients.
- Reduced patient anxiety through active listening, problem-solving, and crisis intervention techniques.
- Supported patients in achieving personal goals through goal-setting exercises and step-by-step guidance.
Education
High School Diploma -
Pen Foster High School
Scranton, PA06-2023
Skills
- Bathing assistance
- Vital signs monitoring
- HIPAA compliance
- Dressing assistance
- Transfer techniques
- First aid procedures
- Mental health support
- Patient confidentiality
- Behavioral management
- Ambulation assistance
- Continuing education
- Medication storage
- Patient care
- Patient observation
- Insurance verification
- Medication administration
- Emergency response
- Resident support
- Records updating
Certification
- CMT - Certified Medication Technician
Timeline
Certified Medication Technician
Terazza Court Senior Living LLC
12.2024 - 03.2026
Residential Caregiver
Terazza Court Senior Living LLC
12.2024 - 03.2026
IHSS Care Provider
Teshawn Brown
08.2022 - 03.2026
Mental Health Support Worker
Victory Starts Now
07.2022 - 09.2025
High School Diploma -
Pen Foster High School