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Roxanne Woodroffe

Brooklyn,NY

Summary

Punctual and outgoing. Work well without supervision. Ability to prioritize and remain focused on the essence of an issue. Excellent with customer service. Skilled at learning new concepts quickly while under pressure. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Direct Support Professional

Services for the UnderServed Inc
Brooklyn, New York
01.2024 - Current
  • Encouraged positive behavior through modeling appropriate responses and reinforcing desired behaviors.
  • Assisted individuals with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
  • Monitored individuals' behaviors, documented observations, reported any changes or concerns to supervisor.
  • Instructed individuals in self-advocacy skills to increase autonomy and decision making abilities.
  • Facilitated social interactions between participants and their peers in the community.
  • 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.
  • Collaborated with other staff members to develop individualized service plans for each participant.
  • Documented current patient information to update vital signs, behaviors, and eating habits.
  • Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.

Caregiver

Freedom Care
Brooklyn, NY
06.2023 - Current
  • Help with getting in and out of wheelchair
  • Assisting with personal care: bathing, grooming, and dressing
  • Basic food preparation
  • Overseeing medication and prescriptions usage
  • Providing constant companionship and general supervision
  • Following a care plan and noticing any changes in the patients health, recording and reporting any differences.

Pharmacy Technician

Rite Aid
Brooklyn, NY
10.2022 - 01.2024
  • Comply with security measures and quality standards
  • Resolve issues when they arise (e.g Rejected insurance claims)
  • Sterilize surfaces and equipment and prepare the pharmacy for opening
  • Receive prescriptions and check their validity
  • Undertake administrative tasks as assigned (e.g Record keeping)
  • Greet customers and answer questions
  • Process prescriptions electronically and ensure all information is complete and accurate
  • Select the appropriate medicine and measure dosages to fill prescriptions
  • Sort, stock, label medication and monitor inventory.

Childcare Provider

Private Care
Brooklyn, New York
09.2020 - 08.2023
  • Developed positive relationships with families by communicating regularly about their child's development.
  • Assisted in planning nutritious snacks and meals according to dietary guidelines set forth by state regulations.
  • Encouraged positive interactions between children by providing supervision at all times.
  • Taught basic skills such as personal hygiene, social manners and appropriate behavior.
  • Engaged in creative play activities that promoted language development, physical activity and problem solving skills.
  • Maintained a clean and organized play area.
  • Monitored children's progress through ongoing assessments of their abilities and interests.
  • Used positive reinforcement and behavior modeling to instill discipline in children.
  • Assisted children in development of social, communication and problem-solving skills.
  • Secured indoor and outdoor premises to protect children.
  • Sanitized toys and tables to maintain clean, safe environment.
  • Cared for children of various ages and assisted with feeding, dressing and daily activities.
  • Maintained daily records of activities, behaviors, meals, and naps.
  • Instructed children on good sanitary habits when washing hands, using bathroom or eating.
  • Updated detailed records for each child with information such as daily observations, meals served and medications administered.

Caregiver

Consumer Directed Personal Assistance Program (CDPAP)
Brooklyn, NY
10.2014 - 07.2020
  • Help patient take prescribed medication
  • Assisted patient with personal care and hygiene
  • Preparing meals according to dietary restrictions
  • Provided friendship and emotional support to the patient
  • Informing family and physicians about changes in patient's mental and physical health
  • Maintaining a medication schedule.

Caregiver

Consumer Directed Personal Assistance Program (CDPAP)
Brooklyn, NY
01.2006 - 04.2014
  • Maintained clean, safe and well organized environment
  • Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to team updated
  • Assisted with dress guidance, grooming, meal preparation and medication reminder
  • Built a strong relationship with the patient to deliver emotional support and companionship
  • Engaged patient in meaningful conversation, socialization and activities
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake.

Education

High school or equivalent - Basic Education

Brooklyn Adult Learning Center
Brooklyn, NY
06.2007

Skills

  • Organization
  • Attention to detail
  • Client Support
  • Customer Service
  • Interpersonal
  • Direct Patient Care
  • First-aid and CPR

Certification

  • Home Health Aide (HHA), 03/2022, 04/2022
  • Coronavirus Training, 01/2021
  • Certified Caregiver, 01/2021

Timeline

Direct Support Professional

Services for the UnderServed Inc
01.2024 - Current

Caregiver

Freedom Care
06.2023 - Current

Pharmacy Technician

Rite Aid
10.2022 - 01.2024

Childcare Provider

Private Care
09.2020 - 08.2023

Caregiver

Consumer Directed Personal Assistance Program (CDPAP)
10.2014 - 07.2020

Caregiver

Consumer Directed Personal Assistance Program (CDPAP)
01.2006 - 04.2014

High school or equivalent - Basic Education

Brooklyn Adult Learning Center
  • Home Health Aide (HHA), 03/2022, 04/2022
  • Coronavirus Training, 01/2021
  • Certified Caregiver, 01/2021
Roxanne Woodroffe