Schavell Herbert
Philadelphia,PA
Summary
Highly resourceful, flexible, innovative, and enthusiastic worker with extensive experience in project management and creating project plans. Seeking a challenging position in an ambitious company to further develop my skills.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Direct Support Professional
Resources for Human Development
10.2020 - Current
- I work with individuals who have an intellectual disability
- Helping most meet their treatment plan and goals.
- Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
- Documented progress notes thoroughly to track client achievements, concerns, or changes in behavior patterns that may need attention from the interdisciplinary team.
- Assisted with crisis intervention to de-escalate challenging behavior and maintain peaceful encounters.
- Enhanced quality of life for individuals with disabilities by providing compassionate and consistent direct support.
- Supported clients with personal care tasks, ensuring their dignity and privacy were maintained at all times.
- Monitored medication administration, maintaining accurate records to ensure client safety and compliance with prescribed treatment plans.
- Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices in disability support services.
- Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
Caregiver
Kesha's Kids
08.2019 - 01.2021
- I worked as a caregiver to children ages 2-8 years of age
- Helped many with homework, behavioral issues and basic learning skills
- Making sure the children every needs were met while in our care.
- Assisted children with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
Home Health Aide
BAYADA
10.2019 - 08.2020
- Helped patients maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance when necessary for dignity preservation.
- Maintained a clean and safe home environment for patients, reducing falls and accidents.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing their independence and quality of life.
- Performed light housekeeping duties including laundry linen changes sweeping vacuuming and mopping ensuring a clean and organized living space for patients.
Education
High School Diploma -
Frankford High School
Philadelphia, PA06.2020
Skills
- First aid and safety
- Behavior redirection
- Client Support
- Compassionate Caregiving
Certification
- Dementia Care Certification - Alzheimer's Association.
- Home Health Aide Certification (HHA) - National Association for Home Care & Hospice.
- First Aid Certification
- State Driver's License
Timeline
Direct Support Professional
Resources for Human Development
10.2020 - Current
Home Health Aide
BAYADA
10.2019 - 08.2020
Caregiver
Kesha's Kids
08.2019 - 01.2021
High School Diploma -
Frankford High School
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