Keasia Boykins
Toledo ,OHIO
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated Direct Support Professional with extensive experience at Christian Homecare LLC. Skilled in medication monitoring and activities of daily living assistance, I foster positive relationships with clients while enhancing their independence. Recognized for delivering exceptional care and support, I prioritize client well-being and safety in all interactions.
Overview
2024
2024
years of professional experience
Work History
DSW Worker
Christian Homecare LLC
- Developed Individual Education Plans for students with special needs.
- Corrected unacceptable behavior through with gentle discipline and feedback to help clients meet necessary house rule requirements.
- Encouraged positive coping mechanisms amongst clients during challenging times by offering emotional support and guidance on problem-solving strategies.
- Dispensed necessary medication to improve client health condition.
- Transported and accompanied clients to therapy and doctor appointments.
- Facilitated groups to discuss clients' restorative goal needs, focusing on daily living skills, social skills, community participation and mental health.
- Assisted clients per with bathing, dressing, grooming and eating.
Direct Care Worker
Artista Homecare Solutions
03.2021 - 09.2023
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Provided emotional support to patients during difficult times, fostering a sense of trust.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and feeding for improved quality of life.
- Delivered exceptional service by prioritizing patient safety while maintaining confidentiality according to HIPAA gu
DSP
Med1 Care
12.2020 - 07.2021
- 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.
DSP
Ann Grady
07.2019 - 12.2020
- 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.
Homecare
Assured Healthcare
05.2018 - 10.2020
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Home Health Aide
Friends For Life Corporation
03.2018 - 08.2019
- Helped patients maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance when necessary for dignity preservation.
- Maintained a clean and safe home environment for patients, reducing falls and accidents.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing their independence and quality of life.
- Performed light housekeeping duties including laundry linen changes sweeping vacuuming and mopping ensuring a clean and organized living space for patients.
Package Handler
Fedex Handler
04.2018 - 03.2019
- Followed safety regulations to maintain safe work environment.
- Improved package handling efficiency by implementing proper sorting and organizing techniques.
- Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to company policies and guidelines for proper lifting techniques.
- Reduced damage rates for packages through careful handling and adherence to safety protocols.
DSP
Above and Beyond Home Care
03.2017 - 03.2018
- 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.
- Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
- Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
- Built and maintained rapport with clients and family members to facilitate trusting caregiver relationship.
- Liaised with key accounts to deliver targeted administrative household support.
- Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
Education
Achieve Preparatory Academy
06.2017
Skills
- Multicultural sensitivity
- Activities of daily living assistance
- Daily living activities
- Medication monitoring
- Direct care
- Transportation
Timeline
Direct Care Worker
Artista Homecare Solutions
03.2021 - 09.2023
DSP
Med1 Care
12.2020 - 07.2021
DSP
Ann Grady
07.2019 - 12.2020
Homecare
Assured Healthcare
05.2018 - 10.2020
Package Handler
Fedex Handler
04.2018 - 03.2019
Home Health Aide
Friends For Life Corporation
03.2018 - 08.2019
DSP
Above and Beyond Home Care
03.2017 - 03.2018
DSW Worker
Christian Homecare LLC
Achieve Preparatory Academy
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