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Monica Sampson Sankofa

Milford,MA

Summary

A driven and dedicated individual, characterized by a steadfast work ethic, actively seeking avenues to expand knowledge, embrace challenges, and make meaningful contributions within a dynamic team setting. Renowned for fostering creativity, fostering strong teamwork, and consistently demonstrating an ability to approach tasks with fresh perspectives and inventive solutions. Detail-oriented Direct Care Worker supports daily living activities and provides transportation to enhance client well-being. Seasoned care expert experienced with developmentally disabled clients. Committed to promoting comfort with dignity and compassion.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Direct Support Worker I (DSW-1)

Commonwealth of Massachusetts - DDS/CRS
2015.01 - Current
  • Currently spearheading the development and execution of comprehensive habilitative, behavioral, and recreational initiatives, fostering holistic growth and well-being
  • Overseeing culinary and household operations with precision, ensuring a conducive and orderly living environment
  • Meticulously administering medications, upholding stringent health protocols, and promoting adherence to treatment regimens
  • Guiding individuals on a transformative journey of personal development, advocating for their rights and seamless integration into the community fabric
  • Expertly navigating crisis situations with tact and discretion, safeguarding confidentiality while providing timely intervention and support
  • Safely chauffeuring individuals to work, appointments, and recreational outings, ensuring their accessibility to essential services and opportunities
  • Orchestrating constructive house meetings, fostering open dialogue and addressing diverse facets of individual well-being with sensitivity and empathy
  • Acquiring prestigious MAP certification for proficient medication administration, demonstrating commitment to upholding the highest standards of care
  • Maintaining current CPR and first aid certifications, equipped to deliver prompt and effective emergency response as warranted
  • Proficiently trained in restraint techniques (PMAB), equipped with the skills to manage challenging situations with utmost professionalism and care.

Receptionist

Godin and Hausman Chiropractics - Milford, Massachusetts
2013.11 - 2016.03
  • Warmly welcomed visitors and delivered exceptional customer service, ensuring a positive and memorable experience
  • Skillfully aided patients with insurance, billing, and office-related inquiries, demonstrating expertise in navigating complex administrative processes
  • Efficiently organized and distributed office mail, contributing to streamlined communication and workflow
  • Managed incoming phone calls and messages promptly and courteously, facilitating effective interdepartmental communication
  • Diligently maintained filing systems and upheld meticulous record-keeping standards, ensuring accessibility and accuracy of information
  • Coordinated appointments seamlessly, providing invaluable support to the doctor and optimizing office efficiency
  • Played an integral role in maintaining the office environment's cleanliness and orderliness, fostering a professional and welcoming atmosphere
  • Proficiently utilized Microsoft Office suite to streamline tasks and enhance productivity across various administrative functions.

Sales Associate - Power Equipment, Outdoor Living, and Patio

Lowe's Home Improvement - Milford, Massachusetts
2010.01 - 2013.01
  • Demonstrated outstanding sales proficiency across a diverse range of power equipment, outdoor living essentials, and patio merchandise
  • Delivered unparalleled customer service by warmly greeting, actively assisting, and expertly guiding patrons through product selection processes
  • Leveraged comprehensive product knowledge to tailor recommendations and solutions to individual customer needs and preferences, elevating their shopping journey
  • Exhibited technical prowess by conducting minor repairs on power equipment, effectively resolving issues on-site and bolstering customer satisfaction
  • Maintained optimal stock levels by overseeing seamless ordering and meticulous stocking practices, ensuring a consistently well-supplied and organized department
  • Skillfully managed special orders with precision and attention to detail, adeptly catering to unique customer requests and exceeding expectations.

Education

High School/College
05.2005

Skills

  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Excel
  • Word
  • Experience with various procedures and programs
  • Case management experience
  • Mental Health Support
  • Case Management
  • Care plan assessment
  • Behavior redirection
  • Compassionate Caregiving
  • Clinical Quality Program Standards
  • Knowledge of state regulations
  • First-aid and CPR
  • Care Plan Management
  • Progress Documentation
  • Behavioral Management

Timeline

Direct Support Worker I (DSW-1)

Commonwealth of Massachusetts - DDS/CRS
2015.01 - Current

Receptionist

Godin and Hausman Chiropractics - Milford, Massachusetts
2013.11 - 2016.03

Sales Associate - Power Equipment, Outdoor Living, and Patio

Lowe's Home Improvement - Milford, Massachusetts
2010.01 - 2013.01

High School/College
Monica Sampson Sankofa