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Pamela Alston

The Bronx,NY

Summary

Dedicated and experienced Developmental Aide with a proven track record of providing compassionate care and support to individuals with developmental disabilities. Seeking a position where I can continue to make a positive impact on the lives of those in need while providing support to within business environments to deliver comprehensive administrative assistance. Providing knowledge of clerical tasks, project support, scheduling, time management, assignment prioritization and customer service. Quickly resolving issues, handling conflicting priorities, remaining flexible and striving to exceed organizational goals.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Developmental Aide

Nys Opwdd
03.2001 - Current
  • Provide direct care and support to individuals with developmental disabilities in a residential setting
  • Assist clients with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, meal preparation, and medication management
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized care plans
  • Maintain accurate documentation of client progress and behavior.
  • Guided developmentally disabled adults through customized day programs.
  • Helped develop plan of care for assigned patients.
  • Maintained healthy and comfortable living environment.

Resident Counselor

Lakeside Family & Children Services
11.2005 - 12.2006
  • Supported and guided residents in a group home setting, ensuring their safety and well-being
  • Conducted group and individual counseling sessions to address residents' emotional and behavioral needs
  • Assisted with crisis intervention and de-escalation when necessary
  • Worked closely with other staff members to maintain a positive and therapeutic environment.

Home Health Aide

Health Force
03.1997 - 01.2001
  • Provided in-home care to clients with various medical conditions
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, and meal preparation
  • Administered medications in accordance with physician's instructions
  • Monitored clients' vital signs and reported any changes to the healthcare team

Education

High School Diploma -

Benjamin Franklin

Skills

  • Compassionate caregiver
  • Medication administration
  • Crisis intervention and de-escalation
  • Client assessment and documentation
  • Team collaboration
  • Effective communication
  • Developmental Disabilities specialist
  • Client Needs Assessment
  • Crisis Intervention Strategies
  • Personal Care Assistance

Certification

  • CPR & First Aide Certified
  • AMAP Certified
  • SCIP-R Certified

Timeline

Resident Counselor

Lakeside Family & Children Services
11.2005 - 12.2006

Developmental Aide

Nys Opwdd
03.2001 - Current

Home Health Aide

Health Force
03.1997 - 01.2001

High School Diploma -

Benjamin Franklin

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