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Latory Poge

Washington,DC

Summary

Committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Residential Youth Worker

Life Deeds Inc
Washington, DC
06.2023 - Current
  • Provided support services to families of residents in order to ensure successful transition back into home life after release from residential care setting.
  • Participated in weekly case conferences to review client progress and develop new goals for clients.
  • Developed positive relationships with residents through open communication, trust building, and role modeling.
  • Assisted in crisis management situations involving suicidal ideations or other dangerous behaviors from youth.
  • Organized recreational activities such as field trips and outdoor sports events for youth participants.
  • Encouraged independent living skills such as budgeting, grocery shopping, meal preparation.
  • Maintained a safe environment by enforcing rules and regulations set forth by the facility.
  • Monitored and documented the progress of each resident's mental health status.
  • Used calm, positive, and encouraging approach with youth.

Home Health Care Aide

Agape Health Group
05.2018 - 10.2018
  • Maintains a safe, secure, and healthy patient environment by following standards and procedures; maintaining security precautions; following prescribed dietary requirements and nutrition standards; Monitors patient condition by observing physical and mental condition, intake and output, and exercise
  • Supports patients by providing housekeeping and laundry services; shopping for food and other household requirements; preparing and serving meals and snacks; running errands
  • Assists patients by providing personal services, such as, bathing, dressing, and grooming
  • Helps patients care for themselves by teaching use of cane or walker, special utensils to eat, special techniques and equipment for personal hygiene
  • Helps family members care for the patient by teaching appropriate ways to lift, turn, and re-position the patient; advising on nutrition, cleanliness, and housekeeping
  • Records patient information by making entries in the patient journal; notifying nursing supervisor of changing or unusual conditions
  • Enhances service reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.

Nanny & Housekeeper

Private Family
12.2015 - 07.2017
  • Responsible for all aspects of childcare for children age 2 and 8, including preparing meals, feeding, bathing and keeping children neat and well groomed
  • Doing household chores like washing plates, laundry and general cleaning of the house
  • Taking them to school as well as helping kids in completing their homework and school projects
  • Organizing schedules, supervising, attending to and participating in for children (play time, play dates, studying etc.)

Supervising Housekeeper

MaidPro & Maid for a Day
02.2007 - 08.2014
  • Driver and team lead for housekeeping teams, including time management and training staff in specific cleaning skills
  • Provided all types of cleaning services and responsible for linen cleaning, supply maintenance, disinfecting equipment to meet health standards, trash removal and vehicle maintenance schedule
  • Employ highest security standards to maintain the integrity of hotel, guests’ property and private residence.

Home Health Care Aide

Agape Health Group
07.2011 - 12.2012
  • Maintains a safe, secure, and healthy patient environment by following standards and procedures; maintaining security precautions; following prescribed dietary requirements and nutrition standards; Monitors patient condition by observing physical and mental condition, intake and output, and exercise
  • Supports patients by providing housekeeping and laundry services; shopping for food and other household requirements; preparing and serving meals and snacks; running errands
  • Assists patients by providing personal services, such as, bathing, dressing, and grooming
  • Helps patients care for themselves by teaching use of cane or walker, special utensils to eat, special techniques and equipment for personal hygiene
  • Helps family members care for the patient by teaching appropriate ways to lift, turn, and re-position the patient; advising on nutrition, cleanliness, and housekeeping
  • Records patient information by making entries in the patient journal; notifying nursing supervisor of changing or unusual conditions
  • Enhances service reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.

Education

GED -

Marshal Heights
Washington, DC
01-2011

Skills

  • Positive Reinforcement
  • First-Aid and CPR
  • Child Development Knowledge
  • Mental Health Support
  • Educational Support
  • Program Support
  • Behavior Modeling
  • Emotional Support
  • Behavioral Interventions
  • Safety Monitoring
  • Youth Supervision
  • Emotional Support Abilities
  • Crisis Response
  • Youth Development
  • Conflict Mediation
  • Conflict De-Escalation
  • Program Planning

References

Available on request.

Timeline

Residential Youth Worker

Life Deeds Inc
06.2023 - Current

Home Health Care Aide

Agape Health Group
05.2018 - 10.2018

Nanny & Housekeeper

Private Family
12.2015 - 07.2017

Home Health Care Aide

Agape Health Group
07.2011 - 12.2012

Supervising Housekeeper

MaidPro & Maid for a Day
02.2007 - 08.2014

GED -

Marshal Heights

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