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Kyra Brown

Philadelphia,PA

Summary

Reliable Direct Care Worker offering exceptional care in home environments. Passionate about supporting patient progress by monitoring medication reactions, observing behaviors and teaching healthy habits. Dedicated to patient safety, wellness and happiness. Committed Direct Care Worker brings success in healthcare roles. Skilled at assisting with daily living activities and meal preparation. Focused on maintaining client safety and comfort through continuous monitoring and care. Detail-oriented Direct Care Worker supports daily living activities and provides transportation to enhance client well-being. Seasoned care expert experienced with developmentally disabled clients. Committed to promoting comfort with dignity and compassion. Friendly and energetic Paraprofessional with expertise in assistant teaching in public classroom environment. Motivated to help students learn and be happy, healthy and well-behaved. Calm and effective at mediating student conflicts. Motivated Paraprofessional offers lesson reinforcement, student supervision and report creation expertise paired with outstanding communication and multitasking abilities. Responsible and versatile professional with 1 years of experience delivering specialized educational assistance to students and teachers. Recognized for attentiveness to physical, emotional, intellectual and social needs of each student. Organized Teaching Assistant focused on helping lead teacher with support and student instruction. Passionate about positively impacting students' lives and helping improve academic performance. Personable and kind with people of diverse backgrounds.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Direct Support Professional

Marthas Way
Philadelphia, PA
01.2024 - Current
  • Provided assistance to individuals with daily activities such as personal care, meal preparation and medication reminders.
  • Facilitated social interactions between participants and their peers in the community.
  • Assisted in planning and implementing recreational activities for participants.
  • Monitored individuals' behaviors, documented observations, reported any changes or concerns to supervisor.
  • Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
  • Assisted individuals in development of social skills to become integrated in community.
  • Assisted individuals in learning and developing new skills.
  • Advocated for disabled individuals to foster communication and self-expression and achieve goals.
  • Aided with mobility and independence for disabled individuals and continually monitored safety.
  • Reported changes in client condition to administrators, facilitating nursing intervention.
  • Monitored client's well-being, safety and comfort under physician direction.

Shift Leader

Qdoba Eats
Philadelphia, PA
10.2022 - 12.2024
  • Provided exceptional customer service and maintained a positive attitude throughout the shift.
  • Ensured staff was properly trained on all aspects of their job duties, including safety protocols.
  • Scheduled team members for shifts based on business needs and customer demand.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally.
  • Confirmed accuracy of daily sales reports before submitting them to management for review.
  • Inspected food preparation areas to ensure proper sanitation standards were met at all times.
  • Supervised the cleaning of dining areas, restrooms, kitchen equipment, floors., in order to maintain a safe and sanitary environment for customers and staff alike.
  • Checked orders for quality and completeness.

Paraprofessional

Upper Darby High School
Philadelphia, PA
11.2023 - 01.2024
  • Assisted teachers with planning and preparing lessons for students.
  • Provided guidance to students in the classroom setting.
  • Created and maintained positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues.
  • Facilitated communication between educators, administrators, and parents regarding student progress.
  • Collaborated with special education staff to develop Individualized Education Plans.
  • Monitored student attendance records and reported any discrepancies to appropriate personnel.
  • Instructed students using a variety of teaching methods such as lectures, discussions, audio-visual presentations.
  • Organized field trips and other school activities as requested by teachers or administrators.
  • Conducted one-on-one tutoring sessions with struggling students when needed.
  • Utilized effective communication strategies when interacting with diverse populations.
  • Ensured that all safety regulations were followed in the classroom environment.
  • Handled clerical duties, managed classrooms and coordinated documents for teachers.
  • Customized small group and individual classroom activities based on differentiated learning needs.

Team Member

Smoothie King
Philadelphia, PA
02.2022 - 07.2023
  • Assisted customers with product selection and ordering process.
  • Provided customer service support to ensure satisfaction.
  • Received, processed, and stocked merchandise in accordance with store policies.
  • Answered phone calls regarding inquiries about products or services.
  • Processed and retrieved customer special orders.
  • Educated customers on menu items, product ingredients and nutritional values.
  • Performed cashier duties such as taking orders, collecting payments and providing change.
  • Organized dining room tables with condiments, napkins and other necessities prior to seating guests.
  • Completed opening and closing tasks such as setting up workstations, cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.
  • Wiped down tables and equipment, swept and refilled stock.
  • Packaged menu items into bags or trays and placed drink orders into carriers.

Education

High School Diploma -

Philadelphia Learning Academy North
Philadelphia, PA
07-2017

Skills

  • Direct Patient Care
  • Client documentation
  • Patient Management
  • Indirect Patient Care
  • Patient Care
  • Client Support
  • Personal care assistance
  • First aid and safety
  • First-aid and CPR

Timeline

Direct Support Professional

Marthas Way
01.2024 - Current

Paraprofessional

Upper Darby High School
11.2023 - 01.2024

Shift Leader

Qdoba Eats
10.2022 - 12.2024

Team Member

Smoothie King
02.2022 - 07.2023

High School Diploma -

Philadelphia Learning Academy North
Kyra Brown