Lakeisha Simmons
Gardena,CA
Summary
To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Experienced non-medical Care Provider offering [Number] years of expertise providing in-home care. Complete domestic duties, help patients with self-care and hygiene and provide companionship. Experienced working with children and elderly, with skill anticipating and proactively addressing client needs. Friendly and engaging with strong attention to detail. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Resident Aide
Social Services Group
09.2023 - Current
- Conducted regular room checks to ensure cleanliness, safety, and overall well-being of residents within the facility.
- Actively participated in ongoing staff training programs to maintain knowledge on best practices in residential care settings.
- Offered support for client mental and emotional needs to enhance physical outcomes and overall happiness.
- Enhanced resident independence by encouraging self-care tasks within their abilities while still providing necessary assistance when needed.
- Developed strong relationships with residents'' families by maintaining open lines of communication regarding their loved one''s care and progress.
- Increased medication and medical terminology knowledge through research and continuing education.
- Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
Case Manager 2
The People Concern
12.2021 - Current
- Maintained accurate documentation on all cases, ensuring compliance with regulations and confidentiality requirements.
- Conducted thorough assessments of clients'' situations, identifying issues, goals, and necessary interventions.
- Monitored ongoing cases closely, adjusting case management strategies as needed based on evolving circumstances or new information.
- Educated clients on available programs, benefits, and services, empowering them to make informed decisions about their care needs.
- Advocated for client rights when interacting with external agencies or institutions, ensuring fair treatment at all times.
- Coordinated services with other agencies, community-based organizations, and healthcare professionals to provide useful benefits to clients.
- Assisted clients in navigating housing, legal services and public benefits to gain access to valuable resources.
- Strengthened relationships with community organizations to increase access to supportive resources for clients in need.
Children Coordinator
JWCH Institute
09.2020 - 12.2021
- Conducted case management and individual and family needs assessments to identify self-sufficiency barriers.
- Built solid and trusting rapport with children and families, fostering trust and communication to meet case needs.
- Documented data and completed accurate updates to case records.
Support Staff
JWCH Institute
08.2018 - 09.2020
- Answered telephone and assisted callers by providing information or directing to appropriate employee.
- Assisted employees with making copies, sending faxes, and filing paperwork.
- Attended training sessions to stay updated on procedures and services.
Education
High School Diploma -
Thomas Riley High School
Los Angeles, CA07.2015
Skills
- Emotional Support
- Bedside manner
- Housekeeping Duties
- Client Confidentiality
- Client Relationship Management
- Mental health care
- Time Management
- HIPAA Compliance
- Trauma Informed
- Motivation interviewing
Timeline
Resident Aide
Social Services Group
09.2023 - Current
Case Manager 2
The People Concern
12.2021 - Current
Children Coordinator
JWCH Institute
09.2020 - 12.2021
Support Staff
JWCH Institute
08.2018 - 09.2020
High School Diploma -
Thomas Riley High School
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