Samantha Caruso Dabrowski
Staten Island ,NY
Summary
Dedicated,reliable,and compassionate caregiver with 5 years of hands -on experience providing daily support to family members with medical and developmental needs. Seeking a Direct Support Professional position to apply strong interpersonal skills,patience,and commitment to helping individuals achieve greater independence and quality of life.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Family Caregiver
Thomas Caruso
06.2021 - Current
provided full-time personal care and support to father following a stroke in 2019,including assistance with mobility,medication reminders,daily living activities (dressing,grooming,meal preparation), and coordination of transportation to medical appointments
Manage household whilst maintaining a safe and supportive home environment
Delivered consistent compassionate care to 4-year old daughter diagnosed with autism,supporting her sensory needs and behavioral strategies
Coordinate with healthcare providers,therapists,specialists to ensure continuity of care and implementation of recommended support plans
Developed strong observational and problem solving skills to anticipate and respond effectively to individual needs.
Caregiver
James W Potts
06.2021 - 03.2022
Provided compassionate care to elderly male,cooked meals,cleaned his home,assisted with bathing,meal preparation,organizing medications. Provided companionship along with arranging transportation to appointments
Education
No Degree -
Tottenville High School
Staten Island, NYSkills
- Personal care assistance (ADL support,mobility assistance)
- Medication management and appointment coordination
- Communication and de escalation techniques
- Patience and empathy with individuals who have disabilities
- Basic household safety and emergency response
- Strong work ethic and dependability
Timeline
Family Caregiver
Thomas Caruso
06.2021 - Current
Caregiver
James W Potts
06.2021 - 03.2022
No Degree -
Tottenville High School