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Mahogony Allen

Summary

Skilled Care Provider assisting elderly, convalescents, or persons with disabilities with daily living activities in-home or within care facility. Keep house by making beds, doing laundry, washing dishes and preparing meals. Advise families and healthcare team regarding health concerns, nutrition, cleanliness and household activities. Empathetic Care Worker with sensitive and compassionate approach to cultivating trusting, stimulating and varied lifestyle for residents. Offers enhanced care with flexible learning approach for patients. Experience in hospital and in-home settings providing guidance and encouragement to patients through physical and emotional support. Dependable employee establishes rapport and trust with patients and helps complete daily living tasks to enhance quality of life. Driven to prioritize individual needs with attention to important details. Valued as accommodating, kind-hearted team player dedicated to expanding knowledge and responsibilities.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Direct Support Professional Caregiver

Intandem
09.2021 - Current
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
  • Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Documented residents' mental status, sleep, and eating patterns in medical record books.
  • Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
  • Changed dressings, bandages, and binders to maintain proper healing and sanitary measures.
  • Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
  • Recorded status and duties completed in logbooks for management.
  • Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.

Secretary

United Merchant Asset Of Western NewYork
10.2018 - 10.2020
  • Answered multi-line phone system and enthusiastically greeted callers.
  • Scheduled appointments and conducted follow-up calls to clients.
  • Maintained daily report documents, memos and invoices.
  • Maintained office supplies inventory by checking stock and ordering new supplies.
  • Provided clerical support to company employees by copying, faxing, and filing documents.

Personal Care Assistant

Ransomville Manor
09.2016 - 10.2018
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
  • Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
  • Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
  • Remained alert to problems or health issues of clients and competently responded.
  • Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
  • Scheduled and accompanied clients to medical appointments.
  • Recorded temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate as directed by medical or nursing staff.

Education

Lockport High School
Lockport, NY
03.2003

Skills

  • Developmental Disabilities
  • MEDITECH Software
  • Patient Care
  • Housekeeping Duties
  • General Housekeeping
  • Patient Management
  • Ability to Lift
  • Time Management
  • Vitals Monitoring and Documentation
  • Multitasking and Organization
  • Bathing and Dressing
  • First Aid and Safety
  • PPE Usage
  • Dependable and Responsible
  • Grocery Shopping
  • Bedsore Prevention
  • Housekeeping
  • Hoyer Lifting Equipment
  • Activities of Daily Living Assistance
  • Caregiver and Family Support
  • Personal Care Assistance
  • Community Integration
  • Meal Planning and Preparation
  • Passing Medications

Timeline

Direct Support Professional Caregiver

Intandem
09.2021 - Current

Secretary

United Merchant Asset Of Western NewYork
10.2018 - 10.2020

Personal Care Assistant

Ransomville Manor
09.2016 - 10.2018

Lockport High School
Mahogony Allen