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Isiah Christensen

Hilo

Summary

Direct Support Professional with extensive experience at Full Life, specializing in medication administration and compassionate client care. Demonstrated success in enhancing individual well-being through effective communication and crisis intervention strategies. Focused on promoting independence and safety for individuals with mental disabilities while ensuring accurate case documentation. Committed to maintaining a safe and supportive environment for all participants.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Direct Suppport Professional

Full Life
Hilo
05.2024 - Current
  • Provided guidance and support to ensure safety of individuals served.
  • Assisted individuals with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
  • Monitored individuals' behaviors, documented observations, reported any changes or concerns to supervisor.
  • Provided assistance to individuals with daily activities such as personal care, meal preparation and medication reminders.
  • Collaborated with other staff members to develop individualized service plans for each participant.
  • Provided direct care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, fostering activities of daily living.
  • Accompanied or transported clients to appointments, errands and social activities.
  • Safely transferred participants with a Hoyer lift from bed to wheelchair, and vice versa.
  • Followed care plan and directions to administer medications.

Courtesy Cashier

KTA Super Store
Hilo
09.2022 - 03.2024
  • Issued receipts, refunds, credits or change due to customers.
  • Answered customer inquiries regarding store policies and procedures.
  • Balanced daily transactions on a computerized point-of-sale system.
  • Verified that customers were of legal age to purchase alcohol or tobacco products.
  • Assisted customers over the phone regarding store operations, product information and order placement.
  • Kept records of purchases; maintained orderly appearance of checkout area; restocked supplies as needed.
  • Resolved customer complaints professionally in accordance with company policy.
  • Processed returns and exchanges of merchandise in accordance with store policies.
  • Conducted price checks for special orders or discounts as requested by customers.
  • Operated cash register efficiently and accurately, processed payments by cash, check, credit card, gift card or automatic debit.
  • Maintained cleanliness of checkout area by sweeping floors and wiping down counters.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of store layout to assist customers in finding desired items quickly.
  • Greeted customers in a friendly and professional manner.
  • Returned all carts from outside to inside by hand or the "Quick Cart"

Education

High School Diploma -

Waiakea High School
HIlo
05-2022

Skills

  • Medication administration
  • Behavior monitoring
  • Individualized service planning
  • Daily living support
  • Personal care assistance
  • Crisis intervention
  • Client transportation
  • Customer service
  • Effective communication
  • Case documentation
  • Compassionate client care
  • Mobility assistance
  • First aid and safety
  • First aid and CPR
  • Record keeping

Certification

  • CPR Certification

Languages

English
Professional

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Direct Suppport Professional

Full Life
05.2024 - Current

Courtesy Cashier

KTA Super Store
09.2022 - 03.2024

High School Diploma -

Waiakea High School