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Quashaunna Smith

The Bronx,NY

Summary

Dynamic and self-motivated professional with extensive experience in healthcare and security, including roles at Care For The Homeless. Proven ability in medication management and incident reporting, complemented by strong verbal communication skills. Committed to enhancing resident care and safety through effective supervision and compassionate support.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Residential Aide

TemPositions
07.2024 - Current
  • Developed positive rapport with residents by demonstrating genuine empathy, respect, and understanding; created a welcoming atmosphere that encouraged open communication.
  • Assisted with the coordination of transportation services for residents attending off-site appointments or activities, ensuring timely pickup and drop-off arrangements.
  • Assisted with medication administration under the supervision of a licensed professional, ensuring proper dosage and adherence to schedules.
  • Improved residents'' quality of life by providing compassionate care and assistance with daily activities.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to develop individualized care plans that addressed each resident''s unique needs and preferences.
  • Furthered skills by actively taking part in employee training and taking classes to improve skills.

Personal Caregiver

Edison Home Health Care
03.2024 - Current

Provide personal and professional care to individuals at Home and live in living in facilities.

Monitoring daily activities, medication, personal and health issues.

Daily recording of medical needs

Medication Aide /PCA

WSFFSH/ The Claremont
03.2023 - 01.2025
  • Ensured adherence to company policies, procedures, and regulations, maintaining a well-organized work environment that met all necessary standards.
  • Provide all residents with daily medication/ as well as appointment reminders/ medication updates.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility..
  • Provided professional services and support in a dynamic work environment.

Operations Shift Supervisor

Care For The Homeless/ All Women Mental Health
12.2021 - 05.2023
  • Completed daily financial activities and prepared weekly reports for management to inform decision-making.
  • Cultivated professional working relationships with peers and supervisors.
  • Prepared shift summary reports for supervisor and communicated regularly on goals and progress.
  • Applied security, safety, and loss prevention strategies during shifts.
  • Maintained workplace safety by enforcing strict adherence to company policies and industry regulations.
  • Conducted shift inspections to evaluate operational activities and implement timely resolutions for diverse concerns.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.

• Oversee shelter operations ,Assist in emergencies, Generate a shift summary and all incidents report, Supervisor residential Aids, Complete bed assignments for incoming individuals.

Education

John Jay High School
Katonah, NY
06.1998

Skills

  • Supervisor
  • Resident Care Associate (RCA) ,Direct Care Assistant
  • Spreadsheet Management
  • CPR Certification
  • Client documentation
  • First aid and safety
  • Ability to engage individuals around Mental Health, Substance Abuse, and / or criminal justice issues
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Verbal and written communication skills
  • Certified in CPR/AED

Certification

CPR First Aid

OSHA 30

F-80

Opioid Overdose Training (Narcan)

Timeline

Residential Aide

TemPositions
07.2024 - Current

Personal Caregiver

Edison Home Health Care
03.2024 - Current

Medication Aide /PCA

WSFFSH/ The Claremont
03.2023 - 01.2025

Operations Shift Supervisor

Care For The Homeless/ All Women Mental Health
12.2021 - 05.2023

John Jay High School
Quashaunna Smith