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Heather Smyth

Provo,UT

Summary

Compassionate Direct Care Worker ensuring patient safety, wellness, and happiness. Expert in monitoring medication reactions, observing behaviors, and teaching healthy habits for optimal progress. Reliable and dedicated to providing exceptional care in home environments.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Direct Support Professional

Paige Electric
Orem, UT
08.2023 - 01.2024
  • Provided assistance to individuals with daily activities such as personal care, meal preparation and medication reminders.
  • Accompanied individuals on outings to promote independence and integration into the community.
  • Monitored individuals' behaviors, documented observations, reported any changes or concerns to supervisor.
  • Developed relationships with families of those receiving services to ensure continuity of care and future goals.

Life Enrichment Activities Assistant/Driver

Courtyard and Jamestown Assisted Living
Provo, USA
03.2023 - 04.2023
  • Presented leadership skills in a class of 30+ attendees teaching healthy flexibility, balance, dependability, and working well under pressure
  • Conducted a weekly evaluation to observe resident progress in mood, behavior, and environment
  • Coordinated with life enrichment director to ensure weekly activities for residents
  • Collaborated with bus driver to assist 5-10 residents to weekly appointments

Education

Marriage And Family Studies

Brigham Young University - Idaho
Rexburg, ID

Skills

  • Analytical reasoning
  • Problem solving
  • Inclusiveness
  • Cultural awareness
  • Integrity
  • Ethical behavior
  • Listening
  • Verbal communication
  • Behavioral Management
  • Progress Documentation
  • Crisis Management
  • First aid and safety
  • Client Transportation

Timeline

Direct Support Professional

Paige Electric
08.2023 - 01.2024

Life Enrichment Activities Assistant/Driver

Courtyard and Jamestown Assisted Living
03.2023 - 04.2023

Marriage And Family Studies

Brigham Young University - Idaho

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