SHADAREAN NEWTON
Rockford,Illinois
Summary
Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Organized and dependable candidate, successful at managing multiple priorities, with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Friendly and energetic Paraprofessional with expertise in assistant teaching in public classroom environment. Motivated to help students learn and be happy, healthy and well-behaved. Calm and effective at mediating student conflicts.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Caregiver
Healthcare Plus
Rockford, IL
10.2017 - Current
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life
- Recorded status and duties completed in logbooks for management
- Entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in professional matters
- Built and maintained rapport with clients and family members to facilitate trusting caregiver relationships
- Transported clients to and from medical appointments with safety and efficiency
- Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities
- Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores
Paraprofessional/ Handler ( Occupational Therapy)
The Stepping Stone Group
Boston, MA
09.2024 - 03.2025
- Worked closely with students during physical therapy sessions to promote better function and lessen discomfort.
- Adapted exercises as needed for each individual based on assessment results and physical abilities.
- Maintained records of students' assessments, treatments, goals, and outcomes.
- Observed students during performance tasks to identify areas needing intervention or improvement.
- Managed multiple locations' paperwork, ensuring smooth operations across various sites.
- Filed assessments, prepared worksheets, and organized necessary supplies to support an efficient workflow.
- Filled in gaps in communication to ensure members were informed and aligned with project goals and timelines.
Caregiver
Visiting Angels Living Assistance Services
Rockford, IL
01.2024 - 01.2025
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders
- Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient's personal space
- Build strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship
- Documented detailed daily reports on each client's progress, informing adjustments in care plans when necessary
- Efficiently organized schedules for multiple clients simultaneously while maintaining high-quality care standards
Paraprofessional
Maxim Healthcare Services, Inc
Rockford, IL
01.2016 - 03.2020
- Oversaw students in the classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teachers
- Improved classroom management by assisting teachers with behavioral interventions and monitoring student progress
- Supervised students during non-instructional periods such as lunch, recess, or field trips, ensuring safety at all times
- Enhanced student support by delivering one-on-one and small group assistance in various subjects
- Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes
- Reported on student progress, behavior, and social skills to parents
Elderly Caregiver
Ramp/Dors
Rockford, IL
02.2014 - 04.2016
- Offered companionship and kindness to elderly patients
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping
- Assisted with personal hygiene tasks such as bathing, grooming, dressing, feeding, toileting giving attention to detail
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness
- Scheduled daily and weekly care hours for client caseload
- Maintained the entire family's schedule and organized events
- Handled incoming mail, bills and invoices and completed appropriate actions
- Completed regular check-ins and progress reports for each client
- Recorded status and duties completed in logbooks for management
- Transported clients to and from medical appointments with safety and efficiency
Education
Certification - Medical Billing And Coding
Miller-Motte College
Chattanooga, TN09.2024
High School Diploma -
Auburn High School
Rockford, IL05.2013
Skills
- Time Management
- ICD-10 knowledge
- Problem-Solving
- Dependable and Responsible
- Strong Ethics
- Medical record-keeping
- Medical coding knowledge
- Direct Patient Care
- Documentation
- Medicaid and Medicare Knowledge
- HIPAA Compliance
- Patient Care
Certification
- paraprofessional Certification
Timeline
Paraprofessional/ Handler ( Occupational Therapy)
The Stepping Stone Group
09.2024 - 03.2025
Caregiver
Visiting Angels Living Assistance Services
01.2024 - 01.2025
Caregiver
Healthcare Plus
10.2017 - Current
Paraprofessional
Maxim Healthcare Services, Inc
01.2016 - 03.2020
Elderly Caregiver
Ramp/Dors
02.2014 - 04.2016
Certification - Medical Billing And Coding
Miller-Motte College
High School Diploma -
Auburn High School
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