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Loretta Ehlers

McClure,Ohio

Summary

Proven Direct Support Professional with a track record of enhancing client wellness and independence at We Are Limitless. Skilled in medication administration and providing emotional support, demonstrated through meticulous care plan management and fostering respectful, compassionate relationships. Excels in multitasking and organization, significantly improving client self-sufficiency and team coordination.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Direct Support Professional Caregiver

We Are Limitless
07.2021 - Current

Help clients with daily activities

Provide them companionship

Maintain Self-esteem and general wellness

Maintain detailed documentation of clients progress, daily activities, incidents, and relevant observations to ensure continuity of care across team members

Provide reliable transportation for clients to attend social outings, or other community based events as needed

Direct Support Professional

Filling Home Of Mercy
05.2018 - 07.2021
  • Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
  • Documented progress notes thoroughly to track client achievements, concerns, or changes in behavior patterns that may need attention from the interdisciplinary team.
  • Improved client self-sufficiency through teaching essential skills such as meal preparation, housekeeping, and financial management.

Pharmacy Technician

Rite-Aid Pharmacy
03.2009 - 05.2018
  • Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from customers and healthcare providers.
  • Stocked, labeled, and inventoried medication to keep accurate records.
  • Enhanced pharmacy workflow by assisting pharmacists with medication dispensing, labeling, and packaging.
  • Calculated dosage, filled prescriptions, and prepared prescription labels with absolute accuracy.

Wendy's

Co-Manager
10.2003 - 05.2008
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.

Education

Associates - Business Administration

University of Northwestern
Lima, OH
05.2003

Skills

  • Disability Awareness
  • Emotional Support
  • Meal Preparation
  • Personal Hygiene Assistance
  • Transportation Assistance
  • Patient Care
  • Self-Advocacy Support
  • Activity Planning
  • First-aid and CPR
  • Respectful and Compassionate
  • Daily living assistance
  • Special Needs Care
  • Multitasking and Organization
  • Medication Administration
  • Supportive Companionship
  • Client documentation
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Time Management
  • Housekeeping
  • Patient Companionship
  • Flexible schedule and availability
  • Care Plan Management
  • Verbal and written communication skills
  • Problem-Solving
  • Medical record-keeping
  • First aid and safety

Timeline

Direct Support Professional Caregiver

We Are Limitless
07.2021 - Current

Direct Support Professional

Filling Home Of Mercy
05.2018 - 07.2021

Pharmacy Technician

Rite-Aid Pharmacy
03.2009 - 05.2018

Wendy's

Co-Manager
10.2003 - 05.2008

Associates - Business Administration

University of Northwestern
Loretta Ehlers