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Nigel Abbott

Brooklyn,NY

Summary

Direct Care Worker with proven ability to provide high-quality support in home settings. Expertise in monitoring medication effects, assessing patient behaviors, and promoting healthy lifestyle choices. Committed to ensuring patient safety and enhancing overall well-being.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Direct Support Professional

North Spring behavior healthcare
Leesburg, VA
08.2010 - 12.2011
  • Assisted individuals with daily living activities and personal care tasks.
  • Implemented individualized support plans to enhance clients' well-being.
  • Monitored client behaviors and reported changes to the treatment team.
  • Documented client progress and incidents accurately in care records.
  • Accompanied individuals on outings to promote independence and integration into the community.
  • Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
  • Used approved crisis intervention techniques in emergency situations.
  • Encouraged positive behavior through modeling appropriate responses and reinforcing desired behaviors.
  • Organized oral medications for clients following dosage and schedule requirements.

Site Leader

Loudon County Parks and Recs after school program
Leesburg, VA
01.2004 - 10.2010
  • Supervised daily operations of after-school programs for local youth.
  • Coordinated staff schedules to ensure adequate coverage for all activities.
  • Developed engaging recreational activities that promoted teamwork and skill development.
  • Implemented safety protocols to maintain a secure environment for participants.
  • Evaluated program effectiveness through participant feedback and staff observations.

Lift Operator

Sports Authority warehouse
Conyers, GA
09.2001 - 01.2002
  • Operated forklifts to transport materials within the warehouse environment.
  • Loaded and unloaded shipments efficiently for storage or distribution.
  • Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents and hazards.
  • Loaded pallets onto trailers for shipment.
  • Moved freight, stock and other materials to and from storage and production areas and loading docks.
  • Assisted in the loading and unloading of goods from trucks, containers and railcars using forklift.

Lift Operator

Toys r us warehouse
Morrow, GA
06.2000 - 08.2001
  • Operated forklifts to transport merchandise throughout the Toys R Us warehouse.
  • Ensured safe loading and unloading of pallets from delivery trucks.
  • Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace hazards during operations.
  • Maintained daily log of lift operations and safety inspections.
  • Monitored load and unload ramps and organized lift stations.

Crew Member

McDonald's
Brooklyn, NY
10.1996 - 07.1998
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
  • Prepared and assembled food items according to company standards.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of workstations and dining areas.
  • Cleaned restaurant area by sweeping floors, wiping tables and emptying trash receptacles.

Education

High School Diploma -

Boys And Girls High School
1700 Fulton St
06-1997

Skills

  • Individualized support plans
  • Crisis intervention techniques
  • Medication management
  • Community integration
  • Conflict resolution
  • Behavioral support
  • Transportation assistance
  • Empathy and patience

Timeline

Direct Support Professional

North Spring behavior healthcare
08.2010 - 12.2011

Site Leader

Loudon County Parks and Recs after school program
01.2004 - 10.2010

Lift Operator

Sports Authority warehouse
09.2001 - 01.2002

Lift Operator

Toys r us warehouse
06.2000 - 08.2001

Crew Member

McDonald's
10.1996 - 07.1998

High School Diploma -

Boys And Girls High School