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Samantha Adams

Hillsboro,OH

Summary

I am a dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. I have a willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. I am reliable and will enthusiastically pursue opportunity to add immediate value to a growing team. I'm inspired to help others and driven to apply unfailing work ethic to meet objectives. I am committed with skills for multitasking and managing time well. I can bring top-notch multitasking and conflict management skills. I have provided well-rounded personal care with 6 years assisting clients with various needs. I am a good communicator when supporting patients' needs, documenting information and interacting with clients. I have been very successful at establishing rapport and trust with patients. I am driven to prioritize individual need with attention to important details. I have been valued as an accommodating, kind-hearted team player dedicated to expanding knowledge and responsibilities. I am passionate about improving the well-being of others and providing compassionate treatment to patient community. I am seeking to maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management, and problem-solving skills.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

DSP (Direct Support Person for DD Persons)

Self
02.2020 - Current
  • Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
  • Administered medication as directed by physician.
  • Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Assisted with crisis intervention to de-escalate challenging behavior and maintain peaceful encounters.
  • Encouraged and supported clients to participate in recreational and leisure activities to promote social interactions and reduce loneliness.
  • Monitored clients to assess and report physical and behavioral changes to supervisors.
  • Transported clients to medical and dental appointments to provide support.
  • Educated clients and family members on relevant topics to support independent living.
  • Researched community resources and services to provide accessibility and assistance to clients.
  • Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
  • Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
  • Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
  • Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
  • Recorded status and duties completed in logbooks for management.
  • Transported clients to and from medical appointments with safety and efficiency.
  • Built and maintained rapport with clients and family members to facilitate trusting caregiver relationship.
  • Entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in professional matter.
  • Guided patients to restroom to support bladder and bowel relief requirements.
  • Maintained strong connections within caregiver community to gain continuous knowledge.
  • Identified needs and coordinated plans for travel and out-of-town functions.
  • Implemented physical therapy to support patient improvement in muscle tone, range of motion and injury recovery.

DSP (Direct Support Person for DD Persons)

First Capitol Enterprises
11.2018 - 07.2019
  • Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
  • Administered medication as directed by physician.
  • Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Encouraged and supported clients to participate in recreational and leisure activities to promote social interactions and reduce loneliness.
  • Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
  • Supervised daily activities and provided assistance to staff.
  • Developed and implemented individualized care plans to meet individual needs of each client.
  • Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
  • Recorded status and duties completed in logbooks for management.
  • Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
  • Entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in professional matter.
  • Guided patients to restroom to support bladder and bowel relief requirements.

Teller

Rockhold Bank
06.2017 - 11.2018
  • Balanced cash drawer daily and resolved discrepancies to provide accurate data regarding cash flow.
  • Answered customer inquiries regarding account balances, transaction history, services charges, and interest rates.
  • Processed customer transactions promptly, minimizing wait times.
  • Disbursed cash and checks accurately while maintaining security of cash drawers.
  • Answered telephone inquiries on checking and savings accounts, loans, and lines of credit.
  • Educated customers on use of banking website and mobile apps.
  • Maintained friendly and professional customer interactions.
  • Maintained accurate records of customer transactions in line with bank procedures.
  • Assisted customers with banking needs and inquiries.
  • Educated customers on online banking and mobile banking applications.
  • Handled various accounting transactions.
  • Established rapport with new clients to increase satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Performed account maintenance by closing out accounts and changing customer addresses.
  • Executed wire transfers, stop payments and account transfers.

School Bus Driver

Greenfield Exempted Village Schools
08.2015 - 07.2017
  • Developed positive relationships with students, faculty and parents to support continuous rapport and communication.
  • Completed pre-trip and post-trip bus inspections and documented info in vehicle logs.
  • Transported passengers safely along prescribed routes according to tight schedules.
  • Assisted in maintaining bus cleanliness with regular sanitizing and disinfecting.
  • Maintained Ohio driver's license to enable legal operation of school buses for student transport, field trips, and other purposes.
  • Inspected emergency equipment and verified safe working order for student and driver use.
  • Reported vehicle maintenance and repair issues to appropriate personnel for timely resolution.
  • Adhered to scheduled routes and accomplished timely drop-offs and pick-ups to comply with preset route criteria.
  • Obeyed federal, state and local traffic laws and regulations to enable safe transportation outcomes for participants.
  • Assisted passengers with disabilities and other physical issues in boarding and exiting bus to promote passenger safety.
  • Communicated information to parents to promote good communication and transparency.
  • Demonstrated strict adherence to safety regulations and traffic laws to safeguard passengers.
  • Assisted students with boarding and exiting bus to reduce safety issues.
  • Complied with personal grooming and conduct guidelines and regulations to promote high standard of professionalism.
  • Enforced student behavior policies and responded to student emergencies.
  • Drove bus along assigned route, picking up students.
  • Supervised students during loading, unloading and on bus.
  • Identified and reported mechanical problems and safety hazards.
  • Completed logbooks, incident reports and other daily paperwork.
  • Assessed bus condition and maintained brakes, wipers, gas levels, and cleanliness.
  • Created and enforced bus rules and kept expectations posted.
  • Maintained accurate and up-to-date route and time logs.
  • Operated CB radio and bus PA system to make announcements and stay abreast of traffic conditions.
  • Kept up to date on local, state and federal regulations related to school bus operations.
  • Recorded bus route and made notes for substitute drivers.
  • Executed proper and timely loading and unloading of passengers.
  • Drafted and submitted reports detailing trips, fuel, mileage, and hours.
  • Attended pre-trip meetings to support safe transport of students.
  • Taught students first-aid and emergency protocols in case of emergency.
  • Administered first aid to passengers in need.

Education

High School Diploma -

Ohio University of Chillicothe
Chillicothe, OH

High School Diploma -

Paint Valley High School
Bainbridge, OH
05.2002

Skills

  • Community Integration Support
  • Emotional and Social Support
  • Medical Office Administration
  • Mi-Co Mi-Forms
  • Client Records Management
  • Attentive to People
  • Client Support
  • Developing Client Trust
  • Cook Healthy Meals
  • Healthy Eating

Timeline

DSP (Direct Support Person for DD Persons)

Self
02.2020 - Current

DSP (Direct Support Person for DD Persons)

First Capitol Enterprises
11.2018 - 07.2019

Teller

Rockhold Bank
06.2017 - 11.2018

School Bus Driver

Greenfield Exempted Village Schools
08.2015 - 07.2017

High School Diploma -

Ohio University of Chillicothe

High School Diploma -

Paint Valley High School
Samantha Adams