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Tamika Muhammad

Newark ,Newjersey

Summary

Well-rounded Personal Care Aide with 8 years assisting clients with various daily living needs at home. Talented at offering attentive care to patients by managing health needs, helping with personal grooming, carrying out light housekeeping and 8. Expert communicator when supporting patients' needs, documenting information and interacting with supervisors.

Work History

Paraprofessional Aide

Delta T Group
07 2023 - Current
  • Assisted classroom teacher in supervising snack time and indoor and outdoor play.
  • Promoted a growth mindset among students by encouraging perseverance and resilience in the face of difficulty.
  • Fostered a safe and inclusive atmosphere by promptly addressing incidents of bullying or other inappropriate behavior.

Direct Support Professional

Delta T Group
07 2023 - Current
  • Assisted with crisis intervention to de-escalate challenging behavior and maintain peaceful encounters.
  • Facilitated social outings and community integration activities, promoting inclusion and positive experiences for clients.
  • Maintained a safe and inclusive environment by addressing behavioral challenges with patience and understanding.

Special Education Paraprofessional

Horizon Staffing Resources Corp
09 2023 - 01 2025
  • Developed strong rapport with students by demonstrating empathy, patience, and understanding during daily interactions both inside and outside the classroom setting.
  • Documented student behaviors, interventions, and outcomes to enable lead teacher to address pertinent issues.
  • Managed challenging behaviors using de-escalation techniques to maintain a safe and productive learning environment for all students involved.

Interim Healthcare

Hospice Aide
09 2022 - 09 2023
  • Expedited patient flow through the facility by coordinating room assignments based on priority needs assessment while minimizing delays in service provision.
  • Provided compassionate support to patients'' families during difficult moments by offering clear communication channels regarding their loved ones'' care.
  • Communicated with patients, ensuring that medical information was kept private.

Senior Camp Counselor

Life Camp
07 1999 - 08 2024
  • Assisted in training new hires during orientation sessions, sharing valuable insights gained from prior experiences as a Senior Camp Counselor.
  • Increased camper retention rates with effective conflict resolution strategies and strong communication skills.
  • Ensured a memorable summer experience for campers by consistently displaying enthusiasm, positivity, and professionalism throughout the season.

Youth Specialist

Boys and Girls Club of Newark
10 2007 - 02 2023
  • Delivered informative presentations to various audiences, promoting awareness of youth-related issues and advocating for necessary changes in policy or practice.
  • Maintained detailed records of each participant''s progress throughout their involvement in the program, enabling accurate reporting on overall results achieved over time.
  • Offered constructive feedback to minors under care regarding specific actions, behaviors, and words.

Activities Aide

New Community Extended Care
10 2018 - 10 2021
  • Assisted in the planning and execution of special projects, contributing to facility-wide improvements in resident quality of life.
  • Incorporated sensory stimulation activities into programming for patients with cognitive impairments, supporting their cognitive function and emotional wellbeing.
  • Organized special events and outings for residents, promoting mental engagement and physical activity.

Education

High School Diploma - Education

Columbia High School
06.1994

Skills

  • Indirect Patient Care
  • Medication Administration
  • Patient care
  • Behavioral Management
  • First aid and safety
  • After-school program
  • Classroom management
  • Teacher Support
  • IEP compliance
  • Teambuilding
  • Organization and Time Management
  • Planning and Coordination

Timeline

Paraprofessional Aide

Delta T Group
07 2023 - Current

Direct Support Professional

Delta T Group
07 2023 - Current

Special Education Paraprofessional

Horizon Staffing Resources Corp
09 2023 - 01 2025

Interim Healthcare

Hospice Aide
09 2022 - 09 2023

Senior Camp Counselor

Life Camp
07 1999 - 08 2024

Youth Specialist

Boys and Girls Club of Newark
10 2007 - 02 2023

Activities Aide

New Community Extended Care
10 2018 - 10 2021

High School Diploma - Education

Columbia High School

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