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Kendra Harris

Brooklyn,NY

Summary

Proactive and caring worker with 4+ years of experience combined with

communication strengths and good observational skills. Skillfully handles day-to-day activities while looking for opportunities to make a difference.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Child Care Worker

Gotham Per Diem
New York, NY
04.2024 - Current
  • Maintained a safe and clean environment for the children by adhering to health and safety protocols.
  • Established rapport with parents during pick-up and drop-off times, fostering open lines of communication.
  • Enhanced children''s social skills by facilitating group activities and promoting positive interactions.
  • Observed play activities to identify positive behaviors and areas in need of improvement, implementing behavior redirection where appropriate.
  • Provide 1:1 instruction to children with autism spectrum disorder to help with communication, social, play and adaptive skills

Direct Support Professional

Horizon Staffing
Brooklyn, NY
08.2021 - 04.2024
  • Provided direct care to individuals with developmental and mental health disorders
  • Monitored behavior and reported changes to clinical staff
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities including hygiene, meals, and mobility
  • Implemented behavior support plans to promote stability and safety
  • De-escalated challenging situations using approved intervention techniques
  • Maintained accurate daily documentation and progress notes

Patient Care Assistant

Elder Home Care
Brooklyn, NY
06.2019 - 08.2021
  • Assisted patients with personal care, including bathing, dressing, and feeding
  • Measured and recorded vital signs, reporting abnormalities to nursing staff
  • Provided emotional support to patients experiencing stress or illness
  • Ensured a clean, safe, and organized patient environment
  • Supported nurses with patient observation and basic care tasks

Education

High School Diploma -

Thomas Jefferson Campus
Brooklyn

Skills

  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Friendly, Positive Attitude
  • Customer Service
  • Problem-Solving
  • Time Management

Timeline

Child Care Worker

Gotham Per Diem
04.2024 - Current

Direct Support Professional

Horizon Staffing
08.2021 - 04.2024

Patient Care Assistant

Elder Home Care
06.2019 - 08.2021

High School Diploma -

Thomas Jefferson Campus