I am a quick learner it,is easy for me to grasp and apply new technological methods and concepts. I thrive in both independent and collaborative work environments. Over the years I have acquired a high level of creativity and enthusiasm. My greatest attribute is self motivation and priding myself in having nothing less than perfect work ethic.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Direct Support Staff
Emmaus Homes
09.2022 - Current
Clerical and support staff duties
Provide professional and courteous care for clients appropriate with their unique and specific needs
Assist clients with ADL’s, including transporting to and from activities, using adaptive equipment as needed
Maintain a clean, safe and well-organized environment for individuals cared for.
Support independence and well-being of individuals cared for.
Update patient files with current vitals, behaviors and other data relevant to treatment planning.
Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
Administer medication as directed by physician.
Kept current with client’s Doctor’s appointments and changing medications.
Document all behaviors and daily activities on flow sheet/ Therap before the end of each shift
Complete all paperwork and documentations in a timely fashion
Maintain household cleanliness.
Cooke meals and assist individuals with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
Responsible for obtaining vitals once a month for each individual cared for.
Support daily hygiene needs of individuals by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
Provide compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
Monitor clients' overall health and well-being and note significant changes.
Transport individuals to events and activities, medical appointments.
Record status and duties completed in logbooks for management.
Housing Specialist
Task Source Inc/ Chickasaw Nation Industry
04.2022 - Current
Manage Voucher program utilizing ECM (Electronic Document Management)
Explain regulations of the voucher program to tenants and property owners.
Ensure voucher program procedures are followed.
Decide what actions to take when deadlines are missed.
Answer and route phone calls, respond to emails, data entry, reporting,
Maintain polite and professional communication via phone, and email.
Processing Clerk
USDA Rural development, Task Source
07.2019 - 04.2022
Process USDA customer Tax, Collections, Bankruptcy, Mortgage payments,
Moratorium request, and Insurance policies
Use Excel spreadsheet to print certified tracking labels
Mailing and receiving mail pertaining to USDA customer accounts
Deliver and pick up all in-office mail
Remain current with all USDA Policies and Procedures
Work both independently and as a team player
Prepare and Process checks/ Accountable mail
Familiar with mortgage serve.
Filed electronic and hard copy documents to maintain organized records and prepare for imaging.
Collaborated with team to define business requirements for organizational processes, achieve productivity standards and adhere to accuracy standards.
Direct Support Staff
Emmaus Homes
02.2018 - 07.2019
Clerical and support staff duties
Provided professional and courteous care for clients appropriate with their unique and specific needs
Assisted clients with ADL’s including transporting to and from activities, using adaptive equipment as needed
Kept up with client’s Doctor’s appointments and changing medications
Documented all behaviors and daily activities on flow sheet before the end of each shift
Completed all paperwork and documentations in a timely fashion
Maintained household cleanliness.
Mail carrier
United States Postal Service
02.2014 - 02.2018
Duties included but were not limited to sorting, routing and delivery of mail/parcels using authorized postal vehicles
Used portable devices to maintain system records by scanning items delivered to homes and businesses.
Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
Focus placed on efficiency, great customer service and close interaction with customers to ensure customer satisfaction
Ensured envelopes and packages were properly sealed with appropriate postage
Obtained signatures for special deliveries.
Direct Support Staff, Support and Clerk
Emmaus Homes
10.2011 - 02.2014
Responsible for the direct care of individuals with developmental disabilities
Assisting them to complete Activities of Daily Living
(ADL) documenting at the
end of each shift
Medication pass
Transporting and transferring using appropriate accommodations.
Stylist
Hair Visions
07.2010 - 10.2011
Provided full salon services, including hair cutting, shampooing, blow drying,
coloring and styling
Maintain cleanliness of salon
Styled hair using current hair cutting and styling trends
Maintained adequate inventory of hair products and tools
Ensured clients with scheduled appointments receive service in a timely manner
Collected payments for salon services performed.
Clerical Office Assistant
Brighter Daycare and Preschool
04.2007 - 07.2010
Filing appropriate documents and personal contact with parents using the
daycare facility
Prepared announcements, form letters and other documents as needed
Organized attendance records
Recorded money for field trips and filled in as a substitute teacher as needed.
Apprentice Hairstylist
Alternative Salon and Spa
08.2006 - 04.2007
Performed various departmental, administrative and customer service duties
Beautician apprentice.
Education
Diploma -
North County Tech HS
Mc Cluer High School
2008
Skills
Efficient Internet Explorer, Microsoft word, Google, printer/copier, Excel
Written and verbal communication
Customer Service
MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY AND Med level
Compassionate Client Care
Medicine Administration
First Aid Certification
Assisting with Daily Living
Charting and Documentation
Adobe Systems Adobe Acrobat
Research
Phone Answering
Certification
1 certification
CPR and First Aid
Registered with Department of Mental Health
License Cosmetologist
CNA Certification
Timeline
Direct Support Staff
Emmaus Homes
09.2022 - Current
Housing Specialist
Task Source Inc/ Chickasaw Nation Industry
04.2022 - Current
Processing Clerk
USDA Rural development, Task Source
07.2019 - 04.2022
Direct Support Staff
Emmaus Homes
02.2018 - 07.2019
Mail carrier
United States Postal Service
02.2014 - 02.2018
Direct Support Staff, Support and Clerk
Emmaus Homes
10.2011 - 02.2014
Stylist
Hair Visions
07.2010 - 10.2011
Clerical Office Assistant
Brighter Daycare and Preschool
04.2007 - 07.2010
Apprentice Hairstylist
Alternative Salon and Spa
08.2006 - 04.2007
Diploma -
North County Tech HS
Mc Cluer High School
1 certification
CPR and First Aid
Registered with Department of Mental Health
License Cosmetologist
CNA Certification
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