I am a very compassionate person I did well with Mentally challenged consumers, Caregiving is my passion, I feel I have all the skills needed for this field, compassion ,caring, and helping them with their life skills.
Overview
50
50
years of professional experience
Work History
Direct Care Worker
Rosecliff Suites at the Rouse
Youngsville, PA
10.2025 - Current
Worked 3rd Shift:
Assisted residence with daily living, in the" Memory Care Unit "residence with dementia and Alzheimer's
Maintained accurate records and resident progress
Provided emotional support fostering the compassionate environment for residents.
3rd shift Children Mentor
Taylor Diversions Programs
Sheffield, Pennsylvania
07.2024 - 07.2025
Provided advice to mentees on career paths, job opportunities and educational options.
Established meaningful connections between mentors and mentees through networking activities.
Mentored individuals on professional development topics such as communication skills, problem-solving and goal setting.
Maintained up-to-date records of mentor and mentee interactions in order to track progress over time.
Talked with individuals, sharing positive life experiences to encourage improved self-esteem and boost socialization.
Acted as a role model, demonstrating professionalism, ethical behavior, and a positive attitude in all interactions.
Collaborated with other mentors and professionals to share best practices and enhance the mentoring program's effectiveness.
Established and maintained strong, trust-based relationships with all mentees, fostering a supportive and positive environment.
Being a third shift mentor, I monitored and did 10 minute checks, to ensure their safety and that they were sleeping
I made documentation of their sleeping habits throughout the night
3rd shift Direct Support Professional Lifestyle Support services
Warren, PA
12.2015 - 05.2024
Assisted in planning and implementing recreational activities for participants.
Accompanied individuals on outings to promote independence and integration into the community.
Encouraged positive behavior through modeling appropriate responses and reinforcing desired behaviors.
Monitored individuals' behaviors, documented observations, reported any changes or concerns to supervisor.
Provided assistance to individuals with daily activities such as personal care, meal preparation and medication reminders.
Provided guidance and support to ensure safety of individuals served.
Developed relationships with families of those receiving services to ensure continuity of care.
Assisted individuals with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
Provided direct care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, fostering activities of daily living.
Documented current patient information to update vital signs, behaviors, and eating habits.
Reported changes in client condition to administrators, facilitating nursing intervention.
Accompanied or transported clients to appointments, errands and social activities.
Monitored client's well-being, safety, and comfort under physician direction.
Tracked and reported clients' progress based on observations and conversations.
Supervised medication administration, personal hygiene, and other activities of daily living.
Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
Leveraged database management system to track and report service hours, details of activities and progress on goals.
Built strong and trusting rapport with clients and loved ones.
Customer Service Representative
Blair Corporation
Warren, Pennsylvania
11.1976 - 12.2009
Gathered customer feedback through surveys and used the data to improve customer service.
Maintained a high level of professionalism when dealing with difficult customers.
Answered customer inquiries via phone, email, and chat.
Provided accurate information about products and services to customers.
Maintained detailed records of customer interactions, transactions and comments for future reference.
Education
High School Diploma -
Warren Are High
Warren, PA
06-1971
Skills
Assisted in mentoring peers to develop effective techniques
Supported behavioral monitoring to enhance team performance
Provided customer service assistance as a phone representative
Guided children as a mentor to foster personal growth
Served as a residential service worker to support client needs
Administered medication according to established protocols
Facilitated high cross-selling sales initiatives
Timeline
Direct Care Worker
Rosecliff Suites at the Rouse
10.2025 - Current
3rd shift Children Mentor
Taylor Diversions Programs
07.2024 - 07.2025
3rd shift Direct Support Professional Lifestyle Support services