Mikia Woodley
Charles City,VA
Summary
Attentive 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 a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Catering Assistant
Ms. Girlees Kitchen
07.2020 - Current
- Cleaned and organized kitchen stations to promote team efficiency.
- Provided friendly, courteous service to create memorable moments for guests.
- Helped chefs prepare and present food to event guests with strong attention to detail and presentation expertise.
- Responded to customer inquiries and resolved complaints to establish trust and increase satisfaction.
DSP (Direct Support Professional)
Soars 365
09.2023 - 10.2024
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.
- Planning day to day activities for residents,
- Facilitated social outings and community integration activities, promoting inclusion and positive experiences for clients.
- Assisted with crisis intervention to de-escalate challenging behavior and maintain peaceful encounters.
- Monitored clients to assess and report physical and behavioral changes to supervisors.
- Documented progress notes thoroughly to track client achievements, concerns, or changes in behavior patterns that may need attention from the interdisciplinary team.
- Transported clients to medical and dental appointments to provide support.
DSP (Direct Support Professional)
Corner Stone Inc.
01.2021 - 01.2023
- Assisted with crisis intervention to de-escalate challenging behavior and maintain peaceful encounters.
- Facilitated social outings and community integration activities, promoting inclusion and positive experiences for clients.
- Encouraged and supported clients to participate in recreational and leisure activities to promote social interactions and reduce loneliness.
- Assisted clients in achieving personal goals through tailored care plans and daily skill-building activities.
Education
High School Diploma -
New Kent High School
New Kent, VA06-2021
Skills
- Relationship building
- Behavior redirection
- Transportation
- Crisis management
- First aid and safety
- Direct patient care
- Problem-solving
- Decision-making support
- Client support
- Housekeeping tasks
- Behavioral management
- Daily living support
- Health and safety requirements
- Compassionate caregiving
- Behavioral support
- Verbal and written communication
- Safety monitoring
- Report writing
Timeline
DSP (Direct Support Professional)
Soars 365
09.2023 - 10.2024
DSP (Direct Support Professional)
Corner Stone Inc.
01.2021 - 01.2023
Catering Assistant
Ms. Girlees Kitchen
07.2020 - Current
High School Diploma -
New Kent High School
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