Kathleen I. Mannetti
Salem
Summary
To use my DSP (Direct Support Professional) skills to increase productivity and profits for my employer.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
DSP ( Direct Support Professional)
Catholic Community Services
01.2022 - 03.2025
- Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
- Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
- Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
- Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
- Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
- Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
- Transported clients to and from medical appointments with safety and efficiency.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Recorded patients' pulse, blood pressure and respirations (TPRs) to assess and document important health information.
- Replaced bandages, dressings, and binders to care for wounds and encourage healing.
- Documented progress notes thoroughly to track client achievements, concerns, or changes in behavior patterns that may need attention from the interdisciplinary team.
- Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
- Administered medication under supervision, ensuring adherence to healthcare plans.
Cashier/Customer Service
Chemeketa Community College Bookstore
01.2004 - 06.2019
- Hands-on experience in accepting payments from customers and give change and receipts
- Highly skilled in using scanners, cash registers, and calculators to calculate the price of items that customers buy
- Proven record of using the right process for cash, credit cards, or other types of payment
- In-depth knowledge of handling returns and exchanges of goods
- Thorough understanding of counting the money that is in register at the beginning and end of shift
- Track record of greeting customers in a polite and friendly manner
- Able to bag and wrap customers’ purchases
- Answer multi-line phone, operate fax and copy machine
- Create and maintain Agency Accounts
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
Medical Office Assistant
Salem Cardiology Clinic
01.2006 - 06.2006
- Answered phone, scheduled patients
- Greeted patients
- Updated patient charts/ filings
- Assist patients with A.M
- Care, take vital signs, draw blood, check blood pressure, and check their pulse
- Maintain and set up patient rooms
- Perform EKGs
Education
Associates Degree - Health Service Management
Chemeketa Community College
01.2007
Certificate of Achievement - Medical Manager
Chemeketa Community College
Certificate - Medical Office Assistant
Chemeketa Community College
01.2006
Skills
- Personal care
- Vital sign monitoring
- Medication administration
- Health documentation
- Meal preparation
- Patient transport
- Disability support
- Teamwork
- Multitasking
- Bathing assistance
- Vital signs monitoring
- CPR certification
- Dressing assistance
- Certified in CPR/AED
- Cooking meals
- Personal hygiene assistance
- Feeding assistance
- Vitals monitoring and documentation
- Personal care aide
- Blood glucose monitoring
- Medical chart documentation
Timeline
DSP ( Direct Support Professional)
Catholic Community Services
01.2022 - 03.2025
Medical Office Assistant
Salem Cardiology Clinic
01.2006 - 06.2006
Cashier/Customer Service
Chemeketa Community College Bookstore
01.2004 - 06.2019
Certificate of Achievement - Medical Manager
Chemeketa Community College
Certificate - Medical Office Assistant
Chemeketa Community College
Associates Degree - Health Service Management
Chemeketa Community College
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