Jennifer Starkey
Moundsville,WV
Summary
- Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
- Dependable employee establishes rapport and trust with patients and helps complete daily living tasks to enhance quality of life. Driven to prioritize individual needs with attention to important details. Valued as accommodating, kind-hearted team player dedicated to expanding knowledge and responsibilities.
- Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Direct Support Professional
Sevita
2021.04 - Current
- As a Direct Support Professional, I involve my clients in day and residential habilitation services
- Examples Include: Assisting with bathing, toileting, and feeding
- Passing medications at least twice daily, and also doing basic home health services
- Such as taking taking blood pressure, glucose levels, and respirations
- Helping day to day activities in home or out in the community, budgeting finances, and doing all paperwork in a timely manner, bi-hourly
- I strive to give all patients the time and care they need, and also giving them someone they can trust.
Team Member
Arby's
2019.10 - 2021.04
- Ensured smooth operations during peak periods via effective time management techniques such as delegation and task prioritization.
- Increased customer satisfaction with prompt and accurate responses to inquiries, addressing concerns, and resolving issues.
- Promoted a culture of continuous learning within the team by initiating training sessions, sharing best practices, and encouraging skill development.
- Cultivated positive relationships with vendors to deliver timely and cost-effective supply of services and materials.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks effectively and adjusting workload as necessary to meet deadlines.
- Addressed and resolved customer complaints in polite and professional manner.
- Assisted in the onboarding of new team members by providing guidance, support, and training resources to ensure a smooth transition into the work environment.
- Developed effective improvement plans in alignment with goals and specifications.
- Worked scheduled shifts and remained available to work during coworker absences, holidays, and busy periods.
- Maintained productive, efficient approach to all tasks.
- Gathered, organized and input information into digital database.
Education
Skills
- Word Processing (3 years)
- Meal Preparation
- Medication Administration
- Developmental Disabilities Experience
- Autism Experience
- Food Preparation
- Caregiving
- Budgeting
- Food Safety
- Home Care
- Cooking
- Laundry
- Cleaning Experience
- Communication skills
- Customer service
- Typing
- Driving
- Patient care
- Light Cleaning
- Care Plan Management
- Direct Patient Care
- First aid and safety
- Relationship Building
- Cooking meals
- Compassionate Caregiving
- Problem Identification
- Client Education
- CPR Certification
- Client satisfaction
- Recreational Activities
- Blood Glucose Monitoring
- Injury Prevention
- Goal Setting
- Caring Companionship
- Records Maintenance
- Behavioral Management
- Client Transportation
- Client documentation
- Fast Learner
- Vitals Monitoring and Documentation
- Light Housekeeping
- Childcare experience
- Clear Communication
- Appointment Scheduling
- State regulations knowledge
- Spreadsheet Management
- Care plan assessment
- Safety Monitoring
- Behavior redirection
- Progress Tracking
- Meeting planning
- Client Support
- Decision-making support
- Patient Assessments
Certification
First Aid Certification
Timeline
Direct Support Professional
Sevita
2021.04 - Current
Team Member
Arby's
2019.10 - 2021.04