Emerencia Gwenteh Akumbom
Windsormill,United States
Summary
Dynamic Direct Support Professional with extensive experience at NCIA, excelling in medication administration and behavior documentation. Proven ability to foster client independence through innovative recreational activities and effective communication. Committed to enhancing client well-being and safety while achieving cost-savings through functional solutions. Skilled in personal hygiene assistance and client transportation.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Direct Support Professional Caregiver
NCIA
Windsor, Maryland
09.2022 - Current
- Provided personal care and hygiene assistance to clients, including bathing, dressing, grooming and toileting.
- Ensured safety of all individuals in the facility at all times.
- Supervised meal times ensuring that appropriate nutritional needs were met for each client.
- Assisted with medication administration following guidelines set by the physician or nurse practitioner.
- Maintained accurate documentation of client behavior, progress notes and incident reports.
- Developed positive relationships with clients and their families through regular communication.
- Collaborated with other staff members to develop individualized plans of care for each client based on their abilities and interests.
- Operated a variety of machinery and tools safely and efficiently.
- Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
- Achieved cost-savings by developing functional solutions to problems.
Children's Direct Support Professional
center for social change
Windsor, Maryland
06.2020 - 05.2022
- Accompanied or transported clients to appointments, errands and social activities.
- Transported clients to doctor's appointments and errands.
- Assisted individuals in learning and developing new skills.
- 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.
- Followed care plan and directions to administer medications.
- Supervised medication administration, personal hygiene, and other activities of daily living.
Direct Support Professional Caregiver
Good Shepherd healthcare services
Windsor Mill, Maryland
08.2019 - 07.2020
- Organized recreational activities for clients such as music therapy, art therapy, pet therapy and outdoor activities.
- Provided transportation services for clients to doctor's appointments, shopping trips or other outings as needed.
- Facilitated community outings to promote socialization and independence in daily living skills.
- Supported bathing, dressing and personal care needs.
- Assisted clients with maintaining good personal hygiene.
- Monitored changes in physical condition or behaviors of clients which may indicate need for further medical attention or intervention.
Education
High School Diploma -
Government Billingual High School
Foreign06-2003
Skills
- Medication administration
- Behavior documentation
- Client transportation
- Personal hygiene assistance
- Meal preparation
- Incident reporting
- ADL assistance
- Hoyer lifting equipment
Timeline
Direct Support Professional Caregiver
NCIA
09.2022 - Current
Children's Direct Support Professional
center for social change
06.2020 - 05.2022
Direct Support Professional Caregiver
Good Shepherd healthcare services
08.2019 - 07.2020
High School Diploma -
Government Billingual High School
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