Montasia Lewis
Pontiac,MI
Summary
Ambitious student pursuing a Social Work degree, eager to contribute developed knowledge in mental health while transitioning into the medical field as a student studying sonography. Empathetic Care Worker bringing a sensitive and compassionate approach to cultivating a trusting, stimulating, and varied lifestyle for residents. Offers enhanced care with a flexible learning approach for patients, drawing from experience in facilities and in-home settings providing guidance and encouragement through physical and emotional support. Adaptable, driven, and possessing a strong work ethic, thrives in both team-based and individually motivated settings. Always open to learning and embracing new opportunities.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Resident Care Aide
Sheppard Rehabilitation
08.2024 - Current
- Developed strong rapport with patients, establishing trust and effective communication regarding their needs and concerns.
- Safeguarded patient privacy by adhering to HIPAA regulations when handling sensitive medical information.
- Give residents their medications, ensuring accurate documentation and timely delivery to patients.
- Managed patient appointments and transportation needs, ensuring punctual arrival at medical visits and other engagements.
- Assisted in the development of individualized care plans by contributing insights on residents'' interests, preferences, and abilities gathered during activities engagements.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
Production Worker
Samsung SDI
01.2022 - 11.2024
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new stations.
- Maintained cleanliness of workstations, contributing to a well-organized work environment 5s
- Located and resolved problems with team members to maintain consistent quality levels.
- Trained new hires to perform cross-training and demonstrate proper use of equipment to avoid workplace injuries and quality packs.
Behavior Technician
Mercy Plus Health Services
08.2022 - 05.2023
- Provided one-on-one support to clients with autism spectrum disorders, addressing unique behavioral needs.
- Implemented crisis intervention strategies when necessary to maintain a safe environment for both staff and clients alike during high-stress situations.
- Promoted positive behaviors by reinforcing desired actions and effectively addressing challenging issues.
- Observed, monitored and recorded problem behaviors through accurate behavior-consequence data collection, graphs, and anecdotal notes.
Life Enrichment Manager
Sunrise Senior Living
02.2019 - 07.2021
- Facilitated recreational activities tailored to individual patient interests, promoting social engagement and mental stimulation.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Documented resident progress toward individual goals, facilitating ongoing communication with family members about their loved ones'' wellbeing.
- Aided in preserving cognitive function in memory care unit residents through implementation of brain-stimulating activities.
- Provided necessary assistance during meal times or personal care routines when needed to ensure comprehensive support beyond scheduled activity programming.
Education
No Degree - Sonography
Oakland Community College
Auburn Hills, MI06-2028
Associate Social Work - Social Work
Oakland Community College
Auburn Hills, MI06-2021
Skills
- Team building
- Senior activities experience
- Compassionate client care
- Problem-solving skills
- Fast learner
- Receptive to new ideas
- Maintaining confidentiality
- Multitasking and organization
Timeline
Resident Care Aide
Sheppard Rehabilitation
08.2024 - Current
Behavior Technician
Mercy Plus Health Services
08.2022 - 05.2023
Production Worker
Samsung SDI
01.2022 - 11.2024
Life Enrichment Manager
Sunrise Senior Living
02.2019 - 07.2021
No Degree - Sonography
Oakland Community College
Associate Social Work - Social Work
Oakland Community College
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