MONIQUE BAKER
Brookshire
Summary
Compassionate direct support professional with expertise in assisting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Proven ability to enhance daily living activities, build social skills, and maintain open communication with families to ensure overall well-being.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
DSP II
Brenham State Supported Living Center
Brenham
08.2025 - 01.2026
- Delivered direct care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, improving their daily living skills.
- Monitored resident behavior, documenting observations and reporting changes to supervisory staff.
- Supported residents in developing social skills and maintaining interpersonal relationships.
- Communicated effectively with families regarding resident well-being and specific needs.
- Supported individuals with personal care, meal preparation, and medication reminders to ensure health and well-being.
- Accurately documented daily activities and progress in resident care logs.
- Coordinated activities of daily living to foster independence among residents.
Host Home Provider
GOOD HOME COMMUNITY
Frisco
03.2023 - 12.2025
- Delivered daily care and support for individuals in home settings.
- Created individualized care plans in collaboration with agency staff.
- Maintained accurate records of all activities related to host home program.
- Communicated regularly with host home team to update on client progress and needs.
- Conducted daily check-ins with clients to ensure safety and well-being.
- Organized recreational activities that enhanced client engagement and learning opportunities.
- Provided safe and secure environment for at-risk youth.
- Coordinated transportation for clients to appointments, ensuring access to essential medical and educational services.
Administrative Assistant
Ronald Blue Trust
Chicago
05.2021 - 09.2024
- Coordinated scheduling and calendar management for senior executives, enhancing time allocation for critical tasks.
- Maintained both physical and electronic records, ensuring confidentiality and accuracy.
- Created filing systems that improved document retrieval speed and accuracy.
- Entered data into spreadsheets utilizing Microsoft Excel and similar software.
- Regularly updated contact lists in response to changes in employee status or information.
- Facilitated customer inquiries by directing them to appropriate department personnel for timely resolution.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Accounting
University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ07-2026
Skills
- ADL assistance
- Personal hygiene assistance
- Patient mobility assistance
- Living activities support
- Alzheimer's care
- Compassionate client care
- Patient companionship
Timeline
DSP II
Brenham State Supported Living Center
08.2025 - 01.2026
Host Home Provider
GOOD HOME COMMUNITY
03.2023 - 12.2025
Administrative Assistant
Ronald Blue Trust
05.2021 - 09.2024
Bachelor of Science - Accounting
University of Phoenix