Frederick Lott
Chicago,IL
Summary
Compassionate caregiver with expertise in client support and behavior redirection. Skilled in medication administration and first aid, dedicated to enhancing clients' independence and quality of life through personalized care plans.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Direct Support Professional
Shore Community Services
Skokie, IL
10.2024 - Current
- Supported individuals with daily living skills to enhance independence and quality of life.
- Assisted in implementing personalized care plans tailored to individual needs and preferences.
- Facilitated community integration activities to promote social engagement and inclusion.
- Monitored client progress, documenting observations and reporting changes to the care team.
- Recorded status and duties completed in logbooks for management.
- Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
Caregiver
Sagora Senior Living
Niles, IL
01.2024 - 10.2024
- Provided compassionate care and support to residents, enhancing daily living experiences.
- Assisted with medication administration, ensuring compliance with healthcare protocols.
- Developed personalized care plans by collaborating with healthcare professionals and families.
- Monitored resident health and wellbeing, promptly reporting changes to nursing staff.
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients, reducing risks and ensuring optimal health outcomes.
Direct Support Professional
Misericordia
Chicago, IL
08.2019 - 11.2023
- Provided individualized support to clients with developmental disabilities, fostering independence and personal growth.
- Assisted in implementing personalized care plans, ensuring adherence to best practices and client needs.
- Monitored client behavior, documenting observations and reporting changes to interdisciplinary team members.
- Encouraged and supported clients to participate in recreational and leisure activities to promote social interactions and reduce loneliness.
- Assisted clients in achieving personal goals through tailored care plans and daily skill-building activities.
Wearhouse Associate
Ambassador Personnel, Inc.
Savannah, GA
01.2013 - 07.2015
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to move inventory efficiently.
- Organized warehouse layout to optimize storage space and improve accessibility.
- Conducted quality checks on incoming and outgoing shipments to ensure accuracy.
- Collaborated with team members to meet daily shipping and receiving goals.
- Prepared orders for shipment by picking, packing, and labeling merchandise.
- Worked safely around moving machinery.
Unit Supply Specialist
US Army
Atlanta, GA
09.2007 - 10.2012
- Managed inventory control and distribution of supplies to support operational readiness.
- Coordinated supply chain logistics for equipment and materials across multiple units.
- Developed and implemented procedures to improve supply accountability and efficiency.
- Trained junior personnel on supply management practices and inventory systems.
- Oversaw maintenance of property records, ensuring compliance with Army regulations.
- Enhanced inventory accuracy by conducting regular audits and implementing efficient tracking systems.
Education
No Degree - Fashion Marketing
Illinois Institute of Art in Chicago
Chicago, IL10-2019
High School Diploma -
Dutchtown High School
Hampton, GA05-2007
Skills
- Time management
- First aid and safety
- Behavior redirection
- Client support
- Compassionate caregiving
- Medication administration
- Behavioral management
- Housekeeping tasks
- Health and safety requirements
- Direct patient care
Certification
CPR/First Aide
CPI
Timeline
Direct Support Professional
Shore Community Services
10.2024 - Current
Caregiver
Sagora Senior Living
01.2024 - 10.2024
Direct Support Professional
Misericordia
08.2019 - 11.2023
Wearhouse Associate
Ambassador Personnel, Inc.
01.2013 - 07.2015
Unit Supply Specialist
US Army
09.2007 - 10.2012
No Degree - Fashion Marketing
Illinois Institute of Art in Chicago
High School Diploma -
Dutchtown High School