Kati Crum
Sioux City
Summary
Dedicated DSP with a proven track record at Midstep Services, excelling in teamwork and critical thinking. Enhanced client well-being through personalized care plans and effective communication. Skilled in vital signs monitoring and compassionate personal hygiene assistance, fostering independence and dignity for clients while ensuring a safe environment.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
DSP
Midstep Services
07.2024 - 11.2025
- Assisted individuals with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Implemented safety protocols to ensure a secure environment for clients and staff.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop personalized care plans.
- Monitored client progress, documenting observations and adjusting support strategies as needed.
- Trained new staff on operational procedures and best practices for client care.
- Facilitated communication between clients, families, and healthcare providers to enhance service delivery.
- Organized recreational activities to promote social interaction and engagement among clients.
- 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.
- Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
- Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
- Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
- Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Guided patients to restroom to support bladder and bowel relief requirements.
- Recorded status and duties completed in logbooks for management.
- Entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in professional matter.
- Maintained strong connections within caregiver community to gain continuous knowledge.
Education
High School Diploma -
American School
Chicago, ILSkills
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Fast learner
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving abilities
- Time management
- Multitasking
- Critical thinking
- Excellent communication
- Vital signs monitoring
- Attentive to people
- CPR certification
- Personal hygiene assistance
- Professional demeanor
Timeline
DSP
Midstep Services
07.2024 - 11.2025
High School Diploma -
American School