Makayla Johnson
San Antonio,TX
Summary
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
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Life Skills Coach
Rehab Without Walls
11.2023 - Current
- Established strong rapport with clients, creating an open and trusting environment for honest communication.
- Facilitated to clients' emotional and physical needs to help them achieve autonomy in their daily activities.
- Empowered clients to take responsibility for their actions, leading to increased accountability and self reliance.
Direct Support Professional
Live Oak Theraputic Communities
10.2022 - 01.2023
- Monitored residents to assess and report physical and behavioral changes to supervisors.
- Recorded patients' pulse, blood pressure and respirations (TPRs) to assess and document important health information.
- Educated clients and family members on relevant topics to support independent living.
- Assisted residents with daily tasks.
Waitress
Olive Garden
01.2022 - 10.2022
- Greeted new customers, discussed specials, and took drink orders.
- Strategically timed check-ins with customers to take orders and confirm satisfaction with meals after delivery, taking action to correct any problems.
- Checked guests' identification before serving alcoholic beverages.
- Provided recommendations on menu items and upsold food and drinks to increase sales.
Waitress
Xian's Sushi And Noodle
08.2020 - 02.2021
- Increased sales significantly by upselling higher-end products to customers.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to correctly update customers on unavailable dishes and wait times.
- Processed orders and sent to kitchen employees for preparation.
- Made customers feel welcome and attended needs and addressed issues.
Daycare Childcare Provider
LA Fitness
05.2019 - 08.2019
- Maintained group discipline through positive reinforcement, behavior modeling and collaboration with parents.
- Created safe and engaging learning environment for groups of diverse children with various learning styles.
- Responded to inquiries from parents and guardians.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Texas Sate University
San Marcos, Tx 08.2024
Skills
- Independent Living
- Patient Care
- First Aid and Safety
- Emergency Situations
- Compassionate Client Care
- Developing Client Trust
- CPR certified
- Physical Therapy Administration
- customer service
Hobbies and Pursuits '
I am currently studying to become an occupational therapist at Texas State University. I am eager to develop new skills and relationships along my journey. I am a very creative individual who loves art, music, and traveling in my free time. I am always open to new ideas and experiences.
Additional Information
Volunteer experience
-American Youth Works 2022
-Bobcat Build San Marcos Tx. 2024
Timeline
Life Skills Coach
Rehab Without Walls
11.2023 - Current
Direct Support Professional
Live Oak Theraputic Communities
10.2022 - 01.2023
Waitress
Olive Garden
01.2022 - 10.2022
Waitress
Xian's Sushi And Noodle
08.2020 - 02.2021
Daycare Childcare Provider
LA Fitness
05.2019 - 08.2019
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Texas Sate University
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