Tamiara Childs
Philadelphia,PA
Summary
Committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Direct Support Professional
Sunrise Assisted Living
Montgomery County, PA
05.2024 - Current
- Accompany individuals on outings to promote independence and integration into the community.
- Instruct individuals in self-advocacy skills to increase autonomy and decision making abilities.
- Assist in planning and implementing recreational activities for participants.
- Provided assistance to individuals with daily activities such as personal care, meal preparation and medication reminders.
- Transport clients to doctor's appointments and errands.
Casino Cage Supervisor
Live Casino
Philadelphia, PA
01.2024 - 06.2024
- Collaborated with other supervisors and managers on special projects related to gaming operations.
- Assisted in monitoring and reconciling daily transactions for accuracy, verifying funds, and balancing cash drawers.
- Investigated suspicious activity involving money transfers or large transactions.
- Provided training and guidance to new employees in various aspects of cage operations including cash handling procedures, regulations.
- Supervised staff in providing excellent customer service to all guests visiting the casino cage.
- Complied with federal and state regulations by completing required casino forms pertaining to cage transactions.
- Received, secured, and distributed large sums of money, added funds to casino safe and completed forms and documentation.
Manager of Resident Supervisors
The Kintock Group
Philadelphia, PA
06.2023 - 10.2023
- Monitored staff performance and addressed issues.
- Exercised good judgment and decision-making in escalating concerns and resolving issues.
- Completed thorough opening, closing and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.
- Assigned tasks to associates to fit skill levels and maximize team performance.
- Trained employees on additional job positions to maintain coverage of roles.
- Implemented strategic and tactical approaches to boost team performance.
- Led team meetings and one-on-one coaching sessions to continuously improve performance.
- Conducted quality, timely performance feedback and performance appraisals.
- Identified deficiencies and opportunities to enhance policies, procedures, and controls using leadership skills.
- Effectively communicated company directives and programs to associates, ensuring accurate and timely completion of all follow-up tasks.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations involving medication administration or overdose.
- Monitored and ensured accurate medication self-administration by residents.
Resident Supervisor
The Kintock Group
Philadelphia, PA
03.2022 - 06.2023
- Responded to crisis situations quickly to maintain calm and immediately determine level of assistance needed.
- Reported illnesses, emergencies and crisis situations immediately to my supervisors for assistance.
- Conducted regular rounds to keep residents and areas safe and secure.
- Administered, coordinated or recommended disciplinary and corrective actions.
- Fostered relationships with residents and worked with new residents to optimize acclimation and ease transition to new living environment.
Home Health Aide
Maxim Home Health Care
Philadelphia, PA
03.2020 - 11.2022
- Cared for patients by assisting with personal hygiene tasks and completing basic household chores.
- Assisted clients with bathing, dressing and incontinence care.
- Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
- Followed HIPAA regulations to maintain confidentiality of sensitive patient information.
- Helped client with medication self-administration.
- Accompanied clients to doctors' offices and on other trips outside home, providing transportation, assistance and companionship.
- Aided with mobility and independence for disabled individuals and continually monitored safety.
- Monitored client behaviors and emotional states, reporting concerns to case manager and documenting information in files.
- Recognized emergency situations and implemented appropriate procedures.
- Prepared high-quality nutritious meals for patients to promote better overall health and improve eating habits.
- Directed patients in simple prescribed exercises and assisted with daily physical therapy routines.
- Helped patients move in and out of beds, wheelchairs or automobiles and with dressing and grooming.
- Dressed, groomed and fed patients with limited physical abilities to support basic needs.
Campus Security Guard
Neumann University
Aston, PA
09.2019 - 02.2020
- Dispatched radio messages to other officers and agents of campus.
- Enforced institutional rules, regulations and laws regarding student conduct to maintain safe campus.
- Managed building access control systems and developed lock and unlock protocols with key control.
- Provided friendly and professional assistance to employees, visitors and customers.
- Maintained high levels of alertness throughout shifts.
- Monitored building and property entrances and exits to detect intrusions and protect assets.
- Completed required shift logs and reports, highlighting routine activities, suspicious circumstances and critical incidents.
- Warned violators of rule infractions and escorted unauthorized persons off premises.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Neumann University
Aston Mills, PA12-2027
High School Diploma -
Academy At Palumbo
Philadelphia, PA06.2019
Skills
- First Aid and CPR Certified
- Microsoft Office
- Time Management
- Critical Thinking
- Organizational Skills
- Friendly, Positive Attitude
- Medication Administration
- Mobility Assistance
- Specimen Collection
- Customer service experience
- Medical Documentation
- Basic nursing care
- Phone and Email Etiquette
Languages
- English, Standard Chinese (Mandarin) , American Sign Language
Timeline
Direct Support Professional
Sunrise Assisted Living
05.2024 - Current
Casino Cage Supervisor
Live Casino
01.2024 - 06.2024
Manager of Resident Supervisors
The Kintock Group
06.2023 - 10.2023
Resident Supervisor
The Kintock Group
03.2022 - 06.2023
Home Health Aide
Maxim Home Health Care
03.2020 - 11.2022
Campus Security Guard
Neumann University
09.2019 - 02.2020
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Neumann University
High School Diploma -
Academy At Palumbo
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