Maricela Sanchez
Burbank,IL
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
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Residential Direct Support Professional
Park Lawn Services
03.2023 - Current
- Developed and implemented personalized care plans to meet diverse client needs effectively.
- Supported individuals with developmental disabilities in a group home settings.
- Assisted in recreational activities and promoted community involvement.
- Monitored and tracked individual progress on personal goals.
- Administered medication and provided mobility assistance as needed.
Adult Foster Parent
Seguin Services
11.2014 - Current
- Developed individualized care plans in collaboration with social workers, ensuring alignment with each individual unique needs.
- Managed daily household activities, including meal preparation and transportation to appointments, promoting stability and routine.
- Advocated for the rights and needs of individual during case reviews and multidisciplinary team meetings.
- Monitored behavioral changes on individual documenting observations to inform ongoing care decisions and interventions.
- Maintained open communication with caseworkers and support teams to ensure that the needs of each individual are being met effectively.
- Collaborated with caseworkers and support teams to ensure proper care for each individual.
Education
Certificate - Medical Assistant
Illinois School of Health Careers
11 East Adams Street Chicago IL, 6060309-2008
High School Diploma -
Fields Lab School
408 South McArthur Street Macomb, IL 6145506-2006
Skills
Soft Skills
- Empathy, Patience, Active Listening, Adaptability, Communication, Time Management, Problem-Solving, Dignity & Respect
Hard Skills/ Certifications
- CPR, First Aid, Medication Administration, ( Level 1), Behavioral Management, Crisis Intervention, Documentation, Client Education, Electronic Health Records
Certification
Medical Assistant - Chicago IL
Languages
Spanish
Professional
References
References available upon request.
Education and Training
other,other
Timeline
Residential Direct Support Professional
Park Lawn Services
03.2023 - Current
Adult Foster Parent
Seguin Services
11.2014 - Current
Certificate - Medical Assistant
Illinois School of Health Careers
High School Diploma -
Fields Lab School