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Gaymurial Daniels
711B Seagirt Avenue, Far Rockaway,NY
Summary
Flexible hard worker ready to learn and contribute to team success. Mature, Caring, Attentive, Reliable Support Worker offering over 20 year hands-on training in promoting participant(s) development in home settings. Skilled in facilitating physical, mental and emotional health and monitoring progress. Observant and patient team player with passion for helping others to improve their quality of life.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
23
23
Certification
Work History
FI Direct Support Professional
Economic Council Of Suffolk
Central Islip, NY
05.2024 - Current
- Assisted in planning and implementing recreational activities for participants.
- Accompanied individuals on outings to promote independence and integration into the community.
- Instructed individuals in self-advocacy skills to increase autonomy and decision making abilities.
- Monitored individuals' behaviors, documented observations, reported any changes or concerns to supervisor.
- Provided compassionate patient care to ensure comfort and well-being.
- Assisted with planning and coordination of activities and outings based on individual needs.
- Accompanied or transported clients to appointments, errands and social activities.
- Enhanced patient wellbeing by supporting participation in recreational activities.
- Provided direct care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, fostering activities of daily living.
- Managed challenging behaviors with a calm and effective approach.
- Intervened in crises to ensure the safety and stability of individuals.
- Assisted participants in various activities to promote social engagement and overall well-being.
- Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
- Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
- Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
- Collaborated with other staff members to develop individualized service plans for each participant.
- Developed relationships with families of those receiving services to ensure continuity of care.
- Facilitated social interactions between participants and their peers in the community.
- Assisted individuals with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Provided guidance and support to ensure safety of individuals served.
- Encouraged positive behavior through modeling appropriate responses and reinforcing desired behaviors.
- Provided assistance to individuals with daily activities such as personal care, meal preparation and medication reminders.
- Assisted individuals in learning and developing new skills.
- Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
- Monitored health and well-being of clients and reported significant health changes.
- Assisted clients with maintaining good personal hygiene.
- Maintained cleanliness of clients' environment by cleaning surfaces and washing clothes or dishes.
- Drove clients to doctors' appointments and social outings.
SD Support Worker
Resource Center for Independent Living
Utica, NY
04.2022 - Current
- Met with participant's circle of support to discuss their practical, emotional needs.
- Created care plans that best suit the participant's needs.
- Provided emotional support by talking to participant about their needs, listening to their concerns.
- Assisted with domestic tasks including shopping, cooking, household chores.
- Tended to the healthcare needs.
- Helped participant to apply for disability grants, housing assistance.
- Counseled participant with mental, emotional health issues.
- Helped participant to participate in leisure activities, making friends.
- Drove, accompanied participant to appointments, shopping, special events for safety and companionship.
- Supported participant's social, physical, emotional needs to help integrate into local community.
- Provided annual training to maintain productivity effectiveness.
- Reported concerns and recommendations from participant. employees to care manager, family coordinator and supervisor.
- Supervised daily hygiene, household chores to promote self-sufficiency.
- Supported, provided participant with recreational activities in home, community settings.
- Supervised community outings, enabling participant to achieve maximum personal independence.
- Assisted participant with establishing short-term goals to live successfully in the community.
- Assisted with development of daily living, communication and social skills.
- Met with participant's circle of support team to discuss participant's needs.
Education
GED -
Mid Manhattan Adult Learning Center
Brooklyn, NY05.2004
Some College (No Degree) - Therapeutic Recreation
Bronx Community College of The City University of New York
The Bronx, NYSome College (No Degree) - Manhattan Respiratory Therapy
Borough of Manhattan Community College of The City University of New York
New York, NYSkills
- Life Skills Development
- Daily Living Assistance
- Verbal Communication
- Budget Management
- Problem-Solving
- Continuous Improvement
- Conflict Management
- Behavioral Therapy
- Mood Disorders Knowledge
- Violence Prevention
Certification
- About Infection Control - 2024
- Using Service Plans - 2024
- Professionalism in Direct Support Services - 2024
- Guidelines for Effective Documentation in IDD - 2024
- Basics of Defensive Driving - 2024
- Code of Conduct - 2024
- Cultural Competence - 2024
- Fire Safety - 2024
- HIPAA: Basics - 2024
- HIV Confidentiality - 2024
- Medicaid Corporate Compliance - 2024
- OSHA - 2024
- Overview of Abuse and Neglect of Individuals with IDD - 2024
- Sexual Harassment: NY Mandated Training - 2024
- Workplace Violence - 2024
- CPR/ AED/First-Aid - 2024
- About Infection Control and Prevention - 2023
- An Overview of Safe Eating and Drinking - 2023
- Human Development Across the Life Span - 2023
- Person Centered Planning - 2023
- Principles and Practices of Effective Direct Supports - 2023
- Distressed HDFCS, The City of Housing Preservation and Development - 2012
- Hiring & Supervising Employees and Professionals, The City of Housing Preservation and Development - 2005
Hobbies and Interests
- In my free time I enjoy watching documentaries, History, discovery channel(s) to keep myself informed.
- I absolutely enjoy abstract painting, observing pieces of artwork created by others.
- In my free time, I enjoy writing lyrics to my own songs, producing music, recording and my own music.
- I enjoy listening to subliminal frequency music for mental health.
- I enjoy playing interacting with family members for leisurely activities (boards games, Old Maid, Memory Matching card games for fun, educational way).
- I enjoy spending time by the beach.
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote
There is a powerful driving force inside every human being that, once unleashed, can make any vision, dream, or desire a reality.
Tony Robbins
Interests
Timeline
FI Direct Support Professional
Economic Council Of Suffolk
05.2024 - Current
SD Support Worker
Resource Center for Independent Living
04.2022 - Current
GED -
Mid Manhattan Adult Learning Center
Some College (No Degree) - Therapeutic Recreation
Bronx Community College of The City University of New York
Some College (No Degree) - Manhattan Respiratory Therapy
Borough of Manhattan Community College of The City University of New York
- About Infection Control - 2024
- Using Service Plans - 2024
- Professionalism in Direct Support Services - 2024
- Guidelines for Effective Documentation in IDD - 2024
- Basics of Defensive Driving - 2024
- Code of Conduct - 2024
- Cultural Competence - 2024
- Fire Safety - 2024
- HIPAA: Basics - 2024
- HIV Confidentiality - 2024
- Medicaid Corporate Compliance - 2024
- OSHA - 2024
- Overview of Abuse and Neglect of Individuals with IDD - 2024
- Sexual Harassment: NY Mandated Training - 2024
- Workplace Violence - 2024
- CPR/ AED/First-Aid - 2024
- About Infection Control and Prevention - 2023
- An Overview of Safe Eating and Drinking - 2023
- Human Development Across the Life Span - 2023
- Person Centered Planning - 2023
- Principles and Practices of Effective Direct Supports - 2023
- Distressed HDFCS, The City of Housing Preservation and Development - 2012
- Hiring & Supervising Employees and Professionals, The City of Housing Preservation and Development - 2005
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