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Lorissa Parks

Ocala,FL

Summary

Compassionate caregiver with a proven track record at Diane Andrew, skilled in enhancing client independence and well-being. Adept at time management and problem-solving, I successfully developed personalized wellness plans and provided emotional support, fostering improved mental health outcomes. Committed to maintaining high standards of personal hygiene and daily living assistance.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Caregiver

Diane Andrew
05.2023 - Current
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.

Certified Peer Support Specialist

Zero Hour Life Center
01.2022 - 04.2023
  • Maintained accurate records of client interactions according to organizational guidelines, protecting confidentiality while ensuring thorough documentation for continuity of care purposes.
  • Increased community awareness of mental health issues by conducting outreach presentations at local schools, businesses, and organizations.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans based on clients'' individual strengths, needs, and preferences.
  • Assisted clients in developing and maintaining personalized wellness plans, guiding them in setting achievable goals for improved mental health outcomes.
  • Enhanced client recovery by providing emotional and practical support in both group and one-on-one settings.

Education

GED -

North Marion High School
Ocala, FL

Skills

  • Respectful and compassionate
  • Time management
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Daily living assistance
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Personal hygiene assistance
  • Peer advocacy
  • Self-care techniques
  • Relapse prevention
  • Resource navigation
  • Recovery planning
  • Substance abuse
  • Recovery guidance
  • Problem-solving skills

Timeline

Caregiver

Diane Andrew
05.2023 - Current

Certified Peer Support Specialist

Zero Hour Life Center
01.2022 - 04.2023

GED -

North Marion High School
Lorissa Parks