Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Direct Support Professional
Eden II Programs
09.2023 - Current
Supported clients with personal care tasks, ensuring their dignity and privacy were maintained at all times.
Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
Promoted physical well-being by supporting clients in engaging in regular exercise routines or therapeutic activities suited to their abilities.
Supervised daily activities and provided assistance to staff.
Direct Support Professional
Community Resources Staten Island
09.2022 - Current
Supported clients with personal care tasks, ensuring their dignity and privacy were maintained at all times.
Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
Entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in professional matter.
Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
Supervised daily activities and provided assistance to staff.
Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices in disability support services.
Facilitated social outings and community integration activities, promoting inclusion and positive experiences for clients.
Assisted clients in achieving personal goals through tailored care plans and daily skill-building activities.
Administered medication as directed by physician.
Residential Manager
ARC Of Middlesex County
01.2017 - 09.2022
Screened and reviewed resident applications by completing credit and criminal background checks and verifying employment and previous rental history.
Improved resident satisfaction by addressing concerns and implementing necessary changes in residential programs.
Coordinated vendors such as carpet cleaners, tilers, cable suppliers, and satellite and phone service providers.
Continuously sought opportunities to improve the overall quality of life within the facility by staying informed on industry trends and best practices in residential care management.
Assistant Resident Manager
Devereux Advanced Behavioural Health
01.2016 - 12.2018
Implemented and enforced policies and procedures to maintain properties to highest standards.
Oversaw the maintenance and upkeep of community amenities, making certain they remained in top condition for resident enjoyment.
Delivered emergency 24-hour on-call service for tenants on building issues.
Conducted regular inspections of both interior and exterior of properties for damage.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science And Government
University of Nairobi
Nairobi, Kenya
09.2010
High School Diploma -
Kenya High School
Nairobi Kenya
11.2006
Skills
CPR Certification
Transportation Assistance
Staff Collaboration
Wound care maintenance
Client Support
Injury Prevention
Meeting planning
Social Skills Development
Medication Management
ADL support
Behavior redirection
Critical Thinking
Medical Records Management
Timeline
Direct Support Professional
Eden II Programs
09.2023 - Current
Direct Support Professional
Community Resources Staten Island
09.2022 - Current
Residential Manager
ARC Of Middlesex County
01.2017 - 09.2022
Assistant Resident Manager
Devereux Advanced Behavioural Health
01.2016 - 12.2018
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science And Government
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