Marcela Carver
Pleasant Grove,UT
Summary
Compassionate Direct Support Professional known for productivity and efficient task completion. Skilled in behavior management, personal care assistance, and developing individualized support plans. Excel in communication, empathy, and patience to enhance client satisfaction and well-being.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Direct Support Professional
Utah State Developmental Center
American Fork, Utah
01.2023 - Current
- Assisted individuals with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Monitored individuals' behaviors, documented observations, reported any changes or concerns to supervisor.
- Accompanied individuals on outings to promote independence and integration into the community.
- Assisted in planning and implementing recreational activities for participants.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Covington Senior Living
Orem, Utah
01.2022 - 01.2023
- Reported changes in patient condition to registered nurse or physician.
- Served meals to patients in their rooms and assisted with feeding when needed.
- Monitored vital signs including blood pressure, pulse rate, respiration rate.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times.
Coaching Assistant
Pleasant Grove Recreation Center
Pleasant Grove, Utah
08.2018 - 05.2021
- Assisted in creating a positive atmosphere within the team environment.
- Developed relationships with players to understand their needs better.
- Helped athletes develop mental toughness through motivation techniques such as goal setting and visualization exercises.
- Communicated with parents regarding team policies, rules, regulations and updates on their child's progress.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Utah Valley University
Orem, UTSkills
- Behavioral observation
- Time management
- Conflict resolution
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Activity planning
- Team collaboration
- Effective communication
- Empathy and patience
- Care plan management
- Direct patient care
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Certification
- Medical Assisting
Volunteer Work
- Taught English to elementary grade students in the Dominican Republic.
Timeline
Direct Support Professional
Utah State Developmental Center
01.2023 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Covington Senior Living
01.2022 - 01.2023
Coaching Assistant
Pleasant Grove Recreation Center
08.2018 - 05.2021
Associate of Science - Nursing
Utah Valley University
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