Tanika Matthews

• Caring for individuals whom are physically and mentally disabled
• Worked with individuals that are nonverbal
• Ensure safety and welfare of individuals
• Implement the training and progress related to goals and objectives outlined in ISP
• Ensured individuals are engaged in appropriate activities
• Assisted individuals with personal care needs i.e bathroom, changing and feeding.
• Engaged residents through events, small groups, and personal attention.
• Provided emotional support and companionship to improve quality of life for residents.
• Planned, coordinated, and implemented activities to address needs of participants with varying abilities.
• Documented preferences and helped develop relevant activities.
• Evaluated supplies and requested purchases to meet activity plans.
• Monitored participation in recreational activities to provide assistance to participants.
• Assisted in preparing recreational materials and supplies for each activity.
• Transported and escorted program participants to and from activities and on field trips.
• Prepared reports for management regarding status and progress of recreational activities.
• Assisted with bathing, dressing and grooming, allowing residents to maintain independence and dignity.
• Planned weekly activities schedule for assigned group and facilitated smooth transitions for on-time arrival.
• Developed and monitored budgets for recreational activities.
• Liaised with community organizations to promote recreational activities.

• With daily curriculum
• Prepared and served breakfast, lunch and snack for approximately 65 children
• Participated in toilet training for toddlers at daycare facility

Supervised children at community outings and recreational feild trips

• Also answered and directed phone calls
• Assisted teacher with instructed learning material for age appropriate children.
• Scheduled movies, entertainment, and other special events.
• Documented preferences and helped develop relevant activities.
• Evaluated supplies and requested purchases to meet activity plans.
• Monitored participation in recreational activities to provide assistance to participants.
• Provided clear instruction to activity and program participants to deliver fun and maintain safety.
• Assisted in preparing recreational materials and supplies for each activity.
• Transported and escorted program participants to and from activities and on field trips.

• Documented daily activity participation
• Create proper and personalized care plans for residents upon admission
• Provide activities to residents daily
• Worked with residents who suffers from dementia
• Provided activities for residents who are bedridden
• Picked up and dropped/accompanied residents at Dr's appointment.

• Assisted individuals at their residential homes with daily activities
• Cooked and prepared breakfast, lunch and dinner
• Assisted individuals with toileting, feeding showering and bathing
• Retained records of individuals hourly and daily activities
• Pick up and drop off individuals to Dr's Appointment,day programs, outings ect
• Maintained a clean and safe environment.