MEREDITH Gantt
Staten Island,NY
Summary
Attentive Direct Support Profeesional passionate about offering expert support for emotional, physical and mental needs. Caring, vigilant and devoted to patients. Bringing top-notch multitasking, organizational and conflict management skills. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Direct Support Professional
On Your Mark Inc
02.2013 - Current
- Administered medication as directed by physician.
- 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.
Case Manager
Catholic Charities Of New York
10.2010 - 12.2012
- Maintained accurate documentation on all cases, ensuring compliance with regulations and confidentiality requirements.
- Conducted thorough assessments of clients'' situations, identifying issues, goals, and necessary interventions.
- Monitored ongoing cases closely, adjusting case management strategies as needed based on evolving circumstances or new information.
- Educated clients on available programs, benefits, and services, empowering them to make informed decisions about their care needs.
- Developed and implemented comprehensive case management plans to address client needs and goals.
- Coordinated services with other agencies, community-based organizations, and healthcare professionals to provide useful benefits to clients.
- Monitored clients' progress and tracked client services to provide crisis interventions.
Education
Bachelor of Human Service - Human Services W/Gerontology
Southern New Hampshire University
Hooksett, NH02.2025
Skills
- First aid and safety
- Behavior redirection
- Client Support
- Compassionate Caregiving
- Medication Administration
- Client documentation
- Direct Patient Care
- ADL support
- Progress Documentation
- Records Maintenance
- First Aid Certification
- CPR/AED
Affiliations
- National Society OF collegiate Scholars
Certification
- Medical Assistant Training- 2005-present
- Phlebotomy Training - 2005-present
- Medical recordkeeping, billing and coding -2005-Present
- EKG Technician- 2005-Present
Timeline
Direct Support Professional
On Your Mark Inc
02.2013 - Current
Case Manager
Catholic Charities Of New York
10.2010 - 12.2012
Bachelor of Human Service - Human Services W/Gerontology
Southern New Hampshire University
- Medical Assistant Training- 2005-present
- Phlebotomy Training - 2005-present
- Medical recordkeeping, billing and coding -2005-Present
- EKG Technician- 2005-Present
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