Culinary Arts, Learning New Languages, Performing Arts, Volunteering/Community Involvement, Photography
Mary Carney
Belmont,NC
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Direct Support Professional
BAYADA
02.2024 - 09.2024
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem, general wellness, and to support independence.
- Encouraged and supported clients to participate in recreational and leisure activities to promote social interactions and reduce loneliness.
- Transported clients to and from job sites with safety and efficiency.
- Assisted clients with job training and job interviews.
Habilitation Technician
BAYADA Habilitation
12.2022 - 09.2024
- Recorded participant behavior and methods to alleviate barriers and progress toward goals.
- Instructed and reinforced target outcomes to help individuals achieve goals.
- Supervised and assisted residents with grooming, personal hygiene, meal planning and housekeeping to promote activities of daily living.
- Offered instructions to help individuals learn, retain or improve competencies for maximal functioning.
- Developed resident activities and programming to encourage new skills and maintain present skills.
- Recognized emergency situations and implemented appropriate procedures to comply with safety rules and regulations.
- Delivered training needs, behavior management and communication to support goal plans.
- Implemented written goals from treatment plans to enhance patient outcomes.
- Drove clients to appointments and activities.
Health Care Technician
J. Iverson Riddle Developmental Center
11.2019 - 06.2022
- Maintained accurate patient charts and medical records.
- Cleaned and sterilized instruments, equipment and surfaces.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
- Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
- Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
- Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
- Went to meetings with patient's families to discuss how the patient was doing.
Head Chef
Cici's Pizza
03.2019 - 03.2021
- Inventoried food, ingredient, and supply stock.
- Modified recipes to accommodate dietary restrictions and allergies.
- Prevented cross-contamination from utensils, surfaces, and pans when cooking and plating meals for food allergy sufferers.
- Handled and stored food to eliminate illness and prevent cross-contamination.
- Maintained high food quality standards by checking delivery contents to verify product quality and quantity.
- Coordinated with team members to prepare orders on time.
- Worked closely with front-of-house staff to facilitate excellent customer service.
- Monitored food production to verify quality and consistency.
- Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
- Checked for quality, kept track of old and new items and rotated stock to confirm freshness of food and ingredients.
- Prepared food items in compliance with recipes.
- Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
- Created identical dishes numerous times daily with consistent care, attention to detail, and quality.
- Maintained well-stocked station.
- Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
- Measured, weighed, and mixed appropriate ingredients according to recipe directions.
Education
Associate of Arts - Psychology
Catawba Valley Community College
Hickory, NC05.2024
Skills
- Safety Monitoring
- Crisis Management
- First aid and safety
- Communication
- Planning and Organizing
- Resolving Conflicts
- Customer Service
- Teamwork
- Active Listener
- Positive
- Comfortable with a Fast Paced Environment
Interests
Timeline
Direct Support Professional
BAYADA
02.2024 - 09.2024
Habilitation Technician
BAYADA Habilitation
12.2022 - 09.2024
Health Care Technician
J. Iverson Riddle Developmental Center
11.2019 - 06.2022
Head Chef
Cici's Pizza
03.2019 - 03.2021
Associate of Arts - Psychology
Catawba Valley Community College
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