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Education
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Kery Khiv

Long Beach,CA

Summary

Attentive Direct Support Personnel passionate about offering expert support for emotional, physical and mental needs. Caring, vigilant and devoted to clients. Bringing top-notch multitasking, organizational, and conflict management skills.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Direct Support Professional

Casa Mariposa
08.2024 - Current
  • Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
  • Documented progress notes thoroughly to track client achievements, concerns, or changes in behavior patterns that may need attention from the interdisciplinary team.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Assisted with crisis intervention to de-escalate challenging behavior and maintain peaceful encounters.
  • Enhanced quality of life for individuals with disabilities by providing compassionate and consistent direct support.

Direct Support Professional

Maxim Healthcare Staffing- Temp Agency
04.2023 - Current
  • Provided one-on-one support to clients with cerebral palsy and autism spectrum disorders, addressing unique behavioral needs.
  • Promoted positive behaviors by reinforcing desired actions and effectively addressing challenging issues.
  • Intervened with clients' challenging behaviors by reinforcing therapeutic alternatives and coping mechanisms.
  • Kept accurate records by documenting progress and adhering to prescribed behavior plan.
  • Improved overall hygiene for clients with thorough assistance in bathing, grooming, dressing, and other personal care tasks as needed.
  • Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
  • Enhanced quality of life for individuals with disabilities by providing compassionate and consistent direct support.
  • Assisted clients in achieving personal goals through tailored care plans and daily skill-building activities.

Behavior Technician

Maxim Healthcare Staffing- Temp Agency
04.2023 - 01.2024
  • Provided one-on-one support to clients with autism spectrum disorders, addressing unique behavioral needs.
  • Implemented crisis intervention strategies when necessary to maintain a safe environment for both staff and clients alike during high-stress situations.
  • Enhanced client progress by implementing individualized behavior intervention plans.
  • Promoted positive behaviors by reinforcing desired actions and effectively addressing challenging issues.
  • Worked as part of collaborative team to address changing needs of children and families.
  • Intervened with clients' challenging behaviors by reinforcing therapeutic alternatives and coping mechanisms.

Back Office Medical Assistant

Torrance Memorial Physician Network
02.2021 - 04.2023
  • Fostered strong relationships with 20+ patients and their families by providing compassionate support and answering questions about medical care.
  • Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations through meticulous handling of sensitive patient information.
  • Assisted physicians with medical procedures, ensuring high-quality patient care and safety.
  • Prepared examination rooms for patients, maintaining a clean and organized environment for optimal care delivery.
  • Facilitated insurance claim processing by accurately verifying coverage and submitting necessary documentation.
  • Assisted office manager with tracking inventory and restocking examination rooms and stations.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Doctor of Physical Therapy

Santa Ana College
06-2028

No Degree - Child Development

Cerritos College
12.2023

No Degree - Medical Assisting

North West College
01.2018

Skills

  • Respectful attitude
  • Patience and Empathy
  • Compassionate Caregiving
  • Professional boundaries
  • Behavioral Management
  • Autism Spectrum Disorder Knowledge
  • Documentation skills
  • Prompting and Fading Strategies
  • Social Skills Development
  • Behavior Observation
  • Decision-Making
  • Active Listening

Additional Information

Certification of Achievement- Child Development Core and Child Development: Early Childhood

Timeline

Direct Support Professional

Casa Mariposa
08.2024 - Current

Direct Support Professional

Maxim Healthcare Staffing- Temp Agency
04.2023 - Current

Behavior Technician

Maxim Healthcare Staffing- Temp Agency
04.2023 - 01.2024

Back Office Medical Assistant

Torrance Memorial Physician Network
02.2021 - 04.2023

No Degree - Child Development

Cerritos College

No Degree - Medical Assisting

North West College

Bachelor of Arts - Doctor of Physical Therapy

Santa Ana College
Kery Khiv