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Taivia Harris

Brooklyn,NY

Summary

Results-oriented professional with diverse experience in healthcare support, human services, customer service, retail, and security. Demonstrated ability to provide exceptional support, maintain accurate documentation, ensure safety, and deliver excellent service. Highly organized, dependable, and committed to creating positive experiences for clients, customers, and team members.

Skills

  • Client care
  • Health monitoring
  • Care plan development
  • Multidisciplinary collaboration
  • Client advocacy
  • Daily living support
  • Crisis response
  • Communication skills
  • Time management
  • Problem resolution
  • Dementia care
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Vital signs monitoring

Work History

PCA

Heart 2 Heart Home Care
04.2025 - 09.2025
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities, promoting independence and enhancing quality of life.
  • Monitored and documented client health status, ensuring timely communication with healthcare professionals.
  • Developed and maintained positive relationships with clients, fostering trust and emotional support.
  • Implemented personalized care plans, adapting to individual needs for optimal care delivery.

DSP

YAI Seeing Beyond Disabilities
08.2023 - 07.2025
  • Supported individuals with developmental disabilities in daily living activities and community engagement.
  • Assisted in developing personalized care plans tailored to individual needs and goals.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure holistic support for clients' well-being.
  • Implemented behavior management strategies to promote positive interactions and reduce challenging behaviors.
  • Monitored progress of clients, documenting outcomes and adjustments to care as needed.
  • Advocated for clients' rights and needs within the organization and external settings.
  • Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
  • Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
  • Transported clients to and from medical appointments with safety and efficiency.

Direct Care Counselor

Cp Unlimited Services
09.2021 - 04.2023
  • Provided direct support to individuals with developmental disabilities, enhancing daily living skills and personal independence.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans for clients.
  • Monitored client progress, adjusting strategies to ensure optimal outcomes in behavioral and emotional development.
  • Facilitated recreational activities that promoted socialization, communication, and community integration among clients.

Security Guard

Madison Security Group Inc
12.2020 - 06.2021
  • Monitored premises to ensure safety and security of property and personnel.
  • Conducted regular patrols to identify and address potential hazards or breaches.
  • Responded promptly to alarms and incidents, coordinating with emergency services as needed.
  • Documented daily activities, incidents, and observations in detailed reports for management review.

Sales Associate

Forever 21
12.2019 - 03.2020
  • Assisted customers with product selection, enhancing overall shopping experience.
  • Processed transactions accurately using point-of-sale systems, ensuring smooth checkout operations.
  • Maintained visual merchandising standards, contributing to an appealing store environment.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve sales targets and improve customer satisfaction.

Crew Member

Cold Stones Creamery
01.2019 - 08.2019
  • Delivered exceptional customer service while preparing customized ice cream creations.
  • Operated equipment and maintained cleanliness in compliance with health regulations.
  • Trained new crew members on operational procedures and customer engagement techniques.
  • Collaborated with team to streamline order fulfillment processes, enhancing efficiency.

Education

High School Diploma -

George Westinghouse High School
Brooklyn, NY
06.2019