Joyce C. McLean
Petersburg,Virginia
Summary
Motivated professional eager to embrace new challenges. Demonstrates a strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Proven ability to work independently and rapidly acquire new skills.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Private duty
Care Advantage
Colonial Heights, VA
05.1994 - 06.2022
- Provided care for patients with health issues.
- Assisted with bathing, personal hygiene, grooming, toileting, meal preparation, dressing, transferring, and medication reminder.
Personal Care Aide
Adult Healthcare Solutions
Petersburg, Virginia
09.2009 - 05.2022
- Assisted patients with bathing, personal hygiene, grooming, toileting, meal prep, dressing, and transportation.
Therapeutic Facilitator Asst.
Independent Capacity System
Colonial Heights, Virginia
03.2011 - 07.2013
- Focused on consumer engagement with realistic work environments, a day support program for individuals with intellectual disabilities.
- Volunteer in various local agencies.
Assistant Manager
Virginia Group Home Services
Colonial Heights, Virginia
08.2008 - 12.2010
- Managed patient medication, transportation to appointments, and record audits.
Direct Care Aide
Good Neighbor / VA Group Homes
Colonial Heights, Virginia
09.2007 - 08.2008
- Managed patients' household, ADL/medication, meal prep, and transportation.
Live-in House Manager
Pickett Grove Supervised Home
Durham, NC
05.2005 - 07.2007
- Oversees the daily operations of the residential home.
- Ensuring a safe, supportive, and structured environment for consumers.
- Responsible for operational budget, scheduling medical appointments, and medication management.
Family Support Specialist / Case Manager
Family Lifeline / Petersburg Healthy
Petersburg, VA
01.2000 - 10.2004
- Promote positive parenting outcomes, enhance home environments, and optimize parent-child relationships.
- Using tools to improve parenting skills and reduce family stress.
- Develop individual service plans (ISP) to reach desired goals.
Residential specialist
Petersburg Association for Retarded Citizens (PARC)
Petersburg, VA
02.1996 - 04.1998
- Assisted clients with daily living tasks, managed medication schedules, and prepared nutritious meals to enhance overall well-being.
Education
local dialect, Ga, Arabic
Ghana Institute of Language
Accra, GhanaWilberforce University
Wilberforce, OhioSpecial Education
Edinboro University
Edinboro, PAAcademic Diploma -
Simon Gratz High School
Philadelphia, PASkills
- Crisis Management
- Communication Skills
- Critical Thinking Skills
- Time Management
- Team Player
Languages
English, Can read, write, and speak proficiently.
Timeline
Therapeutic Facilitator Asst.
Independent Capacity System
03.2011 - 07.2013
Personal Care Aide
Adult Healthcare Solutions
09.2009 - 05.2022
Assistant Manager
Virginia Group Home Services
08.2008 - 12.2010
Direct Care Aide
Good Neighbor / VA Group Homes
09.2007 - 08.2008
Live-in House Manager
Pickett Grove Supervised Home
05.2005 - 07.2007
Family Support Specialist / Case Manager
Family Lifeline / Petersburg Healthy
01.2000 - 10.2004
Residential specialist
Petersburg Association for Retarded Citizens (PARC)
02.1996 - 04.1998
Private duty
Care Advantage
05.1994 - 06.2022
local dialect, Ga, Arabic
Ghana Institute of Language
Wilberforce University
Special Education
Edinboro University
Academic Diploma -
Simon Gratz High School