Michelle Epps
Direct support professional
Powder Springs,GA
Summary
Proven Direct Support Professional with a track record of enhancing the quality of life for individuals with disabilities at Chanan Foundation. Skilled in compassionate caregiving and medication administration, I excel in creating safe and supportive environments. Achievements include significant improvements in client wellness and autonomy, backed by a commitment to ongoing professional development in disability support services.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Direct Support Professional
Chanan Foundation
10.2016 - 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.
- 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.
- Monitored medication administration, maintaining accurate records to ensure client safety and compliance with prescribed treatment plans.
- Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices in disability support services.
- Assisted clients in achieving personal goals through tailored care plans and daily skill-building activities.
Education
No - Physical Therapy Assistant
Chattahoochee Technical College
DallasSkills
- First aid and safety
- Behavior redirection
- Client Support
- Compassionate Caregiving
- Medication Administration
- Client documentation
- Housekeeping tasks
- Health and safety requirements
- Transportation
- Fast Learner
- Documentation and Recordkeeping
- First Aid Certification
- Cooking meals
- Certified in CPR/AED
Timeline
Direct Support Professional
Chanan Foundation
10.2016 - Current
No - Physical Therapy Assistant
Chattahoochee Technical College
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