Kaitlyn Laughinghouse
Greenville,NC
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Qualified Professional
Abound Health
Greenville, NC
02.2022 - Current
- Handled a caseload of 40 clients
- Determines the support needs of individuals based on the assessment of available resources and natural supports and collaborates with all relevant parties to develop service plans for each individual to meet need areas by utilizing available service options
- Provides monthly supervisions to staff working directly with their clients
- Maintains weekly pay cycle for staff
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
Direct Support Professional
Abound Health
Greenville, NC
08.2021 - 05.2022
- Worked directly with clients in the IDD population, including autism, cerebral palsy, down syndrome
- Instructed individuals in self-advocacy skills to increase autonomy and decision making abilities.
- Monitored individuals' behaviors, documented observations, reported any changes or concerns to supervisor.
- Organized oral medications for clients following dosage and schedule requirements.
- Recorded client status progress and challenges in logbooks and reports.
Paraprofessional
Easter Seals
Greenville, NC
07.2018 - 07.2021
- Provided direct care to clients with intellectual and developmental disabilities
- Performed personal care tasks, including assistance with basic personal hygiene and grooming, feeding and ambulation, medical monitoring, and health care related tasks
- Completed documentation daily on the goals we worked on from the clients plan.
- · Lead clients to be socially engaged by creating activities daily and supporting them by going to community outings.
IT Technical Assistant
Pitt Community College
Greenville, NC
01.2015 - 12.2020
- Managed company transactions for conferences, hotels, flights, etc.
- Organized and maintained filing systems for documents and records.
- Answered incoming calls, responded to emails, faxes and other inquiries from customers and vendors.
- Scheduled and coordinated meetings, appointments and travel arrangements for managers or supervisors.
Education
B.A. Psychology -
East Carolina University
Greenville, NC12-2020
Associates in Arts -
Pitt Community College
06-2017
High School Diploma -
Southside High School
Chocowinity, NC06-2014
Skills
- Decision-Making
- Leadership skills
- Employee management
- Caseload monitoring
- Organizational Skills
- First Aid/CPR
- Active Listening
- Excellent Communication
References
Given upon request
Timeline
Qualified Professional
Abound Health
02.2022 - Current
Direct Support Professional
Abound Health
08.2021 - 05.2022
Paraprofessional
Easter Seals
07.2018 - 07.2021
IT Technical Assistant
Pitt Community College
01.2015 - 12.2020
B.A. Psychology -
East Carolina University
Associates in Arts -
Pitt Community College
High School Diploma -
Southside High School