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Jerome Ape

Tacoma

Summary

Dedicated Independent Living Assistant with extensive experience at Puget Sound Assisted Living, skilled in personal care assistance and client advocacy. Proven ability to enhance residents' quality of life through effective behavioral support and meticulous documentation. Committed to maintaining safety and promoting independence while fostering a nurturing environment.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Independent Living Assistant (ILA)

Puget Sound Assisted Living
05.2008 - Current
  • Furthered skills by actively taking part in employee training and taking classes to improve skills.
  • Performed housekeeping duties as necessary to create a clean, organized living space conducive to independent living.
  • Enhanced residents'' quality of life by providing them with assistance in daily living tasks.
  • Assisted residents with personal care needs, such as bathing, dressing, and grooming to maintain hygiene and dignity.
  • Established a safe and comfortable environment for residents, ensuring their well-being and security.
  • Kept close eye on behavior and emotional responses of clients to address concerns and protect each person from harm.

Direct Care Professional (DSP)

Dungarvin
08.2022 - 04.2023
  • Ensured a safe and comfortable environment by maintaining clean and organized living spaces for clients.
  • Maintained accurate records of client progress, medication administration, and incident reports to ensure effective communication among team members.
  • Helped with home management tasks, meal preparation, grocery shopping, and routine cleaning.
  • Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
  • Arranged transportation and accompanied patients to doctors' offices and errands.

Professional Care (PC2)

State Operated Living Alternatives (SOLA)
01.2021 - 04.2021
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring accurate dosage and timely administration for maximum efficacy.
  • Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
  • Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
  • Documented detailed daily reports on each client''s progress, informing adjustments in care plans when necessary.

Education

Leone High School
American Samoa

Skills

  • Safety awareness
  • Behavioral support
  • Documentation and record keeping
  • Meal preparation
  • Client advocacy
  • First aid and CPR
  • Personal care assistance
  • Goal setting and planning
  • Housekeeping
  • Medication administration
  • Continuing education
  • Teamwork
  • Reliability

Timeline

Direct Care Professional (DSP)

Dungarvin
08.2022 - 04.2023

Professional Care (PC2)

State Operated Living Alternatives (SOLA)
01.2021 - 04.2021

Independent Living Assistant (ILA)

Puget Sound Assisted Living
05.2008 - Current

Leone High School

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