Direct Support Professional/Certified Nursing Assistant
Glenwood Autism and Behavioral Health Center
Birmingham, Alabama
11.2018 - Current
Provided direct care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, fostering activities of daily living.
Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
Supported Glenwood Autism and Behavioral Health Center clients with daily living routines
Maintained safe, calm environment in autism and behavioral health setting
Used de-escalation techniques during behavioral escalations and crises
Communicated client needs with nurses, therapists, and support staff
Guided community activities and facilitated social skill development for clients.
Developed trusting rapport with patients to ensure smooth, quality care.
Quality Control Manager
Sterilite Corporation
Birmingham, Alabama
09.2000 - 04.2018
Directed quality control activities across Sterilite plastic product manufacturing lines.
Performed regular inspections of raw materials, components, and finished products.
Trained staff on quality control principles, techniques, and processes.
Trained inspectors on sampling methods, documentation, and defect identification.
Coordinated inspections with production, maintenance, and warehouse teams.
Ensured that all process changes were documented properly in accordance with company policy.
Cook Trainer
Church's Fried Chicken
Birmingham, Alabama
10.1993 - 07.2007
Trained Church's Fried Chicken team members on fryer use and kitchen procedures to ensure safe and efficient operations.
Monitored food safety standards during meal preparation to comply with health regulations and ensure customer safety.
Coordinated cook line timing for Church's Fried Chicken orders and drive-thru service.
Prepared chicken, sides, and biscuits following Church's Fried Chicken recipes.
Provided support to coworkers by assisting with daily kitchen tasks and managing customer orders in back-of-house operations.
Maintained clean workstations, fryers, and equipment throughout each shift.
Monitored the cleanliness of working areas throughout shifts and ensured that sanitary conditions were maintained at all times.
Education
Associate of Science -
Fortis
06-2019
High School Diploma -
Carver High
05-1995
Some College (No Degree) -
SM School of Opportunity
Skills
Activities of daily living
Hands-on patient care
Comprehensive patient care
Patient evaluations
Patient instruction
Behavior management
Crisis management
Behavioral intervention
Care plan review
Safety oversight
Progress tracking
Task prioritization
Team collaboration
Relationship building
Positive feedback
HIPAA regulations
HIPAA regulations
Custom
Please find enclosed a copy of my resume, for the postion of Medical Assistant with your organization.
I have gained knowledge and skills, specifically through hands-on training, externship, and lab procedures and techniques through Fortis Institute, where I have been able to see first hand the range of activities that would help me within my career field.
I am available for interview at any time. Should you require any further information please do not hesitate to contact me.
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