MALIK CAMPBELL
BROOKLYN
Summary
Accomplished Direct Support Professional with a proven track record at Adult Resource Center, enhancing client quality of life through exceptional care plan management and first aid. Skilled in building trust, effective team collaboration, and behavioral redirection. Demonstrated success in improving client independence and safety, leveraging both empathy and healthcare knowledge.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Direct Support Professional
Adult Resource Center
08.2023 - Current
- 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.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Assisted with crisis intervention to de-escalate challenging behavior and maintain peaceful encounters.
- Enhanced quality of life for individuals with disabilities by providing compassionate and consistent direct support.
- Supported clients with personal care tasks, ensuring their dignity and privacy were maintained at all times.
- Maintained a safe and inclusive environment by addressing behavioral challenges with patience and understanding.
- Improved client self-sufficiency through teaching essential skills such as meal preparation, housekeeping, and financial management.
- Established strong relationships with local community resources to connect clients with additional supports as needed.
Home Support Worker
HamaspikCare
10.2023 - 09.2024
- Developed trusting relationships with clients, establishing rapport and open communication.
- Enhanced client comfort by providing personal care services such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
- Ensured client safety by identifying potential hazards in the home environment and implementing appropriate interventions.
- Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
- Managed household tasks such as cleaning, laundry, meal preparation, and grocery shopping to maintain a clean and organized living environment for clients.
- Improved independence and quality of life for clients through assistance with daily living tasks.
- Contributed to a positive work environment by collaborating with colleagues and maintaining open lines of communication within the caregiving team.
- Advocated for client needs and preferences in care planning discussions, ensuring their voices were heard and respected.
- Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
- Completed entries in log books, journals, and care plans to accurately document and report patient progress.
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Encouraged patients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.
Skills
- Time management
- First aid and safety
- Behavior redirection
- Client support
- Client documentation
- Housekeeping tasks
- Decision-making support
- Health and safety requirements
- Team collaboration
- Progress documentation
- Care plan management
- Daily living support
- Verbal and written communication
- Healthcare
Languages
English
Professional Working
Timeline
Home Support Worker
HamaspikCare
10.2023 - 09.2024
Direct Support Professional
Adult Resource Center
08.2023 - Current
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