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Elijah Carroll-Jackson

Newark,DE

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Resiliant Direct Support Professional with solid background assisting patients with basic needs and care. Knowledgeable about medical procedures, recreational requirements and protective measures. Perceptive individual familiar with social and community services rules and regulations. Diligent College Student focused on Clinical Psycholpogy and dedication to prompt project completion and continual adaptation. Team-oriented collaborator with reliability and focus on equitable task distribution through group projects and motivation to accomplish mutually held goals. Organized and motivated employee eager to apply time management and organizational skills in various environments. Seeking entry-level opportunities to expand skills while facilitating company growth.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Direct Support Professional

Keystone Human Services
Wilmington, DE
08.2022 - Current
  • 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.
  • Provided assistance to individuals with daily activities such as personal care, meal preparation and medication reminders.
  • Accompanied individuals on outings to promote independence and integration into the community.
  • Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
  • Assisted individuals in learning and developing new skills.
  • Supervised medication administration, personal hygiene and other activities of daily living.
  • Aided with mobility and independence for disabled individuals and continually monitored safety.
  • Accompanied or transported clients to appointments, errands and social activities.

Internship Trainer

DSCYF
Wilmington, DE
06.2023 - 08.2023
  • Attended professional development trainings related to addiction recovery practices.
  • Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations regarding confidentiality of client information.
  • Assessed client's readiness for discharge from program and developed aftercare plans accordingly.
  • Monitored medication schedules for those receiving medication assisted treatments.
  • Provided guidance through 12-step recovery programs such as Alcoholics Anonymous or Narcotics Anonymous.
  • Established relationships with local law enforcement agencies to assist in referring individuals into treatment programs.
  • Collaborated with family members of clients to provide support during treatment process.
  • Facilitated educational workshops on topics such as anger management, stress reduction, and communication.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Clinical Psychology

University of Delaware
Newark, DE
03-2023

Skills

  • Direct Patient Care
  • Chronic Disease Management
  • Care Delivery
  • Transportation
  • Behavioral Management
  • Healthcare
  • Disability Awareness

Languages

Spanish
Professional
French
Limited

Timeline

Internship Trainer

DSCYF
06.2023 - 08.2023

Direct Support Professional

Keystone Human Services
08.2022 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Clinical Psychology

University of Delaware
Elijah Carroll-Jackson