Khalil Edwards
Roselle,NJ
Summary
Dependable Direct Support Professional with excellent organization skills demonstrated through history of managing client daily activities, appointments and medication needs. Well-versed in administering medication and monitoring nutrition. Trusted to oversee patients in challenging medical states.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Direct Support Professional
Mentor Network
Somerset, NJ
01.2021 - Current
- Monitored individuals' behaviors, documented observations, reported any changes or concerns to supervisor.
- Provided assistance to individuals with daily activities such as personal care, meal preparation and medication reminders.
- Accompanied individuals on outings to promote independence and integration into the community.
- Followed care plan and directions to administer medications.
- Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
- Supervised medication administration, personal hygiene and other activities of daily living.
- Accompanied or transported clients to appointments, errands and social activities.
- Used approved crisis intervention techniques in emergency situations.
Assistant Manager
Denny and Sons Trucking LLC
Plainfield, NJ
07.2017 - 10.2020
- Supervised daily operations including scheduling shifts, assigning duties.
- Organized schedules, workflows and shift coverage to meet expected business demands.
- Directed and led employees, supervising activities to drive productivity and efficiency.
- Managed customer service inquiries and complaints in a timely manner.
Education
High School Diploma -
Piscataway Township High School
Piscataway, NJ06-2012
Skills
- Client Documentation
- Behavioral Management
- Client Safety and First Aid
- First Aid and Safety
- Behavior Redirection
- Client Transportation
- Crisis Management
- Knowledge of State Regulations
- Medication Administration
- Compassionate Client Care
- First-Aid and CPR
Certification
- CPR certified
Timeline
Direct Support Professional
Mentor Network
01.2021 - Current
Assistant Manager
Denny and Sons Trucking LLC
07.2017 - 10.2020
High School Diploma -
Piscataway Township High School
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