Tammy Wade
Palmdale,CA
Summary
Direct care professional with proven track record in managing care environments and improving client outcomes. Known for strong focus on team collaboration and adaptability to changing needs. Reliable and committed to maintaining high care standards and effective staff training.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Direct Care Supervisor
Serenity Inclusive Family Services
03.2008 - 12.2024
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care solutions for clients.
- Ensured regulatory compliance by maintaining accurate documentation and adhering to established policies.
- Improved overall patient outcomes with consistent monitoring and timely interventions.
- Mentored junior staff members, fostering professional growth and skill development.
SLS Worker
Quality of Life Agency
10.2009 - 05.2015
- Assist consumers with finding housing opportunities.
- Responsible for the assistance of scheduling medical appointments.
- Educate the clients in mobility training.
- Experience sign language interpreter with more then 5 years of on-the-job experience
Medical Assistant
Dr. Seal’s Medical Office
06.2001 - 09.2003
- Responsible for stocking rooms, providing biopsy care, writing physician referral letters, assisting in mole removing.
- Handle patient’s falls on a multiple line phone system and took patient intake including vital and medical history.
- Billed Medical insurance and helped schedule appointments for patients.
Education
Medical Assistant Diploma -
Westwood College
07.2014
Certified as a Sign Language Interpreter - undefined
South West College
06.2012
Skills
- CPR Certified
- HIPAA Certified
- Medical Terminology
- Anatomy and physiology
- Instrument Sterilization
- Phlebotomy
- Med iSOFT
- Pharmacology
- Vital signs
- EKG
- ICD 9/ CPT codes
- Patients care
- Injections
- Urinalysis
- Surgical Tray set-up & Exam tray
Accomplishments
- Achieved daily living through effectively helping with activities.
- Supervised team of 25 staff members.
- Achieved certificate by completing DSP 1 with accuracy and efficiency.
- Collaborated with team of 30 in the development of management skills.
Certification
- Sign Language certificate Training - 6 months
- DSP 1 and 2
DSP 1 and 2 certificate
DSP 1 and 2 certification, often referred to as Direct Support Professional. DSP 1 is a national certification for direct support professionals working in community human services. It signifies that the individual has met the minimum requirements for providing support and care to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
SLS Worker
Quality of Life Agency
10.2009 - 05.2015
Direct Care Supervisor
Serenity Inclusive Family Services
03.2008 - 12.2024
Medical Assistant
Dr. Seal’s Medical Office
06.2001 - 09.2003
Certified as a Sign Language Interpreter - undefined
South West College
Medical Assistant Diploma -
Westwood College
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