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GINO VILLANUEVA

Lincoln,CA

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Well-rounded Personal Care Aide with 7 years assisting clients with various daily living needs at home. Talented at offering attentive care to patients by managing health needs, helping with personal grooming, carrying out light housekeeping. Expert communicator when supporting patients' needs, documenting information and interacting with supervisors.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Direct Support Professional

Focus Day Program
06.2016 - Current
  • Enhanced quality of life for individuals with disabilities by providing compassionate and consistent direct support.
  • Assisted clients in achieving personal goals through tailored care plans and daily skill-building activities.
  • Maintained a safe and inclusive environment by addressing behavioral challenges with patience and understanding.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive support strategies for each client''s unique needs.
  • Implemented individualized behavior management plans, reducing incidents of challenging behaviors within the residence.
  • Facilitated social outings and community integration activities, promoting inclusion and positive experiences for clients.
  • Supported clients with personal care tasks, ensuring their dignity and privacy were maintained at all times.
  • Monitored medication administration, maintaining accurate records to ensure client safety and compliance with prescribed treatment plans.
  • Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices in disability support services.
  • Advocated for clients'' rights within the broader community, raising awareness about issues affecting those with disabilities.
  • Documented progress notes thoroughly to track client achievements, concerns, or changes in behavior patterns that may need attention from the interdisciplinary team.

Direct Support Professional

FHAR
06.2016 - 10.2022
  • Improved client self-sufficiency through teaching essential skills such as meal preparation, housekeeping, and financial management.
  • Adapted support approaches based on individual client preferences, fostering increased trust and rapport over time.
  • Addressed emergency situations calmly and effectively, prioritizing the safety of both clients and staff members involved.
  • Documented progress notes thoroughly to track client achievements, concerns, or changes in behavior patterns that may need attention from the interdisciplinary team.
  • Advocated for clients'' rights within the broader community, raising awareness about issues affecting those with disabilities.
  • Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
  • Administered medication as directed by physician.
  • Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Monitored clients to assess and report physical and behavioral changes to supervisors.
  • Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.

Education

High School Diploma -

VALENZUELA NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL
MXFM+2VF,R. VALENZUELA CITY MANILA PHILIPPINES
03.2000

Skills

  • ADL Support
  • Care Delivery
  • Appointment Scheduling
  • Client Documentation
  • Medication Administration
  • Safety Monitoring
  • Patient Assessments
  • Goal Setting
  • Compassionate Caregiving
  • First Aid and Safety
  • Crisis Management
  • Health and Safety Requirements
  • Disability Awareness
  • Medical Records Management
  • Care Plan Assessment
  • Patient Care
  • State Regulations Knowledge
  • Decision-making support
  • Effective communication
  • Personal care assistance
  • Empathy and understanding
  • Active listening
  • Housekeeping tasks
  • Transportation assistance
  • Crisis intervention
  • Team collaboration
  • First aid and CPR
  • Caring Companionship
  • Housekeeping
  • Infection Control
  • Emergency Response
  • Injury Prevention
  • Heartsaver CPR AED
  • Meal Planning and Preparation

Certification

DSP 1 CERTIFICATION APRIL 15, 2018

DSP 2 CERTIFICATION DECEMBER 18, 2021

Timeline

Direct Support Professional

Focus Day Program
06.2016 - Current

Direct Support Professional

FHAR
06.2016 - 10.2022

High School Diploma -

VALENZUELA NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL

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