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Rasheika Thomas

Brooklyn,NY

Summary

Level-headed who remains calm and effective in extremely difficult and stressful situation. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude and excellent communication skills. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills to manage several different tasks at once.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Direct Support Professional

Program Development Services Inc
06.2017 - Current
  • Monitored progress and documented individuals health status changes to keep care team updated.
  • Administered medication as directed by physician.
  • Making Announcements to inform all individuals at each sites on, upcoming changes and events. Within agency.
  • Maintained strong connections within caregiver community to gain continuous knowledge.
  • Provided staff coaching, mentoring, and consultation to enhance performance and professional development.
  • Handled incoming mail, bills and invoices and completed appropriate actions.
  • Balancing bank book/accounts ,making payments for bills, and buying groceries, and other essential needs.
  • Cleaned stains from fabric or garments using spray guns and cleaning fluid.
  • Researched and implemented new technologies and equipment.
  • Performed maintenance on various equipment models to minimize future breakdowns and extend their lifespan significantly.

Home Health Aide

HCS Home Care
01.2016 - 02.2020
  • Companionship, speaking, reading and monitoring patient safety.
  • Obtained information about clients' medical history, drug history, complaints and allergies.
  • Assisted patients with bathing, oral hygiene, grooming, feeding and elimination.
  • Maintained clean, healthy and safe environment.
  • Helped residents programming goals and increase their independence.
  • Cooked appetizing and satisfying meals and snacks.
  • Handle money, to pay bills and buy essential needs.

Personal Assistant

Home Care, Concepts of Independence
09.2016 - 06.2017
  • Assist with performing exercises and walking
  • Light household cleaning, such as dusting, sweeping and vacuuming living areas also.
  • Performed direct patient care aimed at increasing comfort, psycho, social and spiritual well-being by providing assistance with personal hygiene, physical comfort, nutrition, elimination, prevention of skin breakdown, rehabilitation and safety.
  • Provided general administrative support including scheduling meetings, making travel arrangements and managing documentation.
  • Manage patient finances.

Home Health Aide

Allen Health Care Services
09.2012 - 11.2014
  • Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress and concerns.
  • Assisted patients with bathing, oral hygiene, grooming, feeding and elimination.
  • Helped patients move in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs and automobiles.
  • Helped residents programming goals and increase their independence.
  • Provided comforting and soothing environment.
  • Performed cleaning, laundry, and shopping for patients.

Education

High School Diploma -

Penn Foster Career School
Scranton, PA
07.2020

Skills

  • Equipment maintenance
  • Worksite preparation
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Reliability
  • Assists in general vehicle maintenance
  • Welding, Hand tool
  • Mowing grass, raking, shoveling, snow removal
  • Strong communication skills
  • Fast learner
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Precision measuring

Timeline

Direct Support Professional

Program Development Services Inc
06.2017 - Current

Personal Assistant

Home Care, Concepts of Independence
09.2016 - 06.2017

Home Health Aide

HCS Home Care
01.2016 - 02.2020

Home Health Aide

Allen Health Care Services
09.2012 - 11.2014

High School Diploma -

Penn Foster Career School
Rasheika Thomas