Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Residential Support Specialist
Behaviorist On-call
12.2016 - Current
Provided consistent support for residents with varying levels of cognitive, physical, or emotional disabilities.
Assisted residents with personal care tasks, ensuring their health, hygiene, and well-being were maintained at all times.
Promoted a safe and comfortable living environment through regular monitoring and maintenance of residential facilities.
Facilitated social interactions among residents by organizing group activities and outings that fostered a sense of community.
Ensured compliance with local regulations governing residential support services through careful documentation of all relevant activities conducted within the facility.
Provided transportation services for residents, enabling them to attend medical appointments, social events, and other necessary engagements.
Administered medications as prescribed by healthcare professionals, ensuring proper dosage and adherence to medication regimens.
Maintained open communication with family members regarding their loved ones'' status, needs, accomplishments, and concerns within the residential setting.
Residential Support Staff Member
Bass River Inc.
09.2008 - 12.2016
Enhanced resident satisfaction by providing personalized support and assistance with daily living activities.
Coordinated transportation services for residents to attend appointments, outings, or important events.
Served as a positive role model to residents, demonstrating appropriate social and interpersonal skills.
Assisted in the implementation of behavior support plans designed to promote positive behaviors amongst the residential population.
Remained alert to problems or health issues of clients and competently responded.
Followed directions of licensed nurses to administer medications and treatments.
Used stretchers and wheelchairs to transport patients to treatment units.
Residential Support Specialist
North Suffolk Mental Health
03.2007 - 12.2016
Provided consistent support for residents with varying levels of cognitive, physical, or emotional disabilities.
Assisted residents with personal care tasks, ensuring their health, hygiene, and well-being were maintained at all times.
Promoted a safe and comfortable living environment through regular monitoring and maintenance of residential facilities.
Administered medications as prescribed by healthcare professionals, ensuring proper dosage and adherence to medication regimens.
Supported residents in achieving greater independence by teaching life skills such as cooking, cleaning, budgeting.
Responded to emergency situations efficiently, employing first aid and CPR skills when necessary to ensure resident safety.
Helped patients move in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs and automobiles.
Monitored and assisted residents through individual service plans.
Ran errands for patients, did shopping, and picked up other necessities.