Tierney Schmeer
Reading,PA
Summary
Compassionate Direct Support Professional known for productivity and efficient task completion. Skilled in behavior management, personal care assistance, and developing individualized support plans. Excel in communication, empathy, and patience to enhance client satisfaction and well-being.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Direct Support Professional
ProBerco
Reading, PA
07.2021 - Current
- Assisted individuals in development of social skills to become integrated in community.
- Provided guidance and support to ensure safety of individuals served.
- Enhanced patient wellbeing by supporting participation in recreational activities.
- Followed care plan and directions to administer medications.
- Recorded client status progress and challenges in logbooks and reports.
- Encouraged positive behavior through modeling appropriate responses and reinforcing desired behaviors.
- Accompanied individuals on outings to promote independence and integration into the community.
- Supervised medication administration, personal hygiene and other activities of daily living.
- Helped clients communicate with loved ones by typing written messages and relaying verbal messages.
- Maintained cleanliness of clients' environment by cleaning surfaces and washing clothes or dishes.
- Obtained sources of entertainment for clients to provide full and enjoyable daily activities.
- Assisted individuals in learning and developing new skills.
- Collaborated with other staff members to develop individualized service plans for each participant.
- Transported clients to doctor's appointments and errands.
- Drove clients to doctors' appointments and social outings.
Education
High School Diploma -
Muhlenberg High School
Reading, PA06-2016
Skills
- Client documentation
- Transportation
- ADL support
- Crisis management
- HIPAA compliance
- Community activities
- Problem-solving
- Medication administration
- Adaptive equipment use
- Health and safety requirements
- Direct patient care
- Verbal and written communication
- Goal setting
- Safety monitoring
- Housekeeping tasks
- Wellness and nutrition knowledge
- First aid and CPR
- Empathy and patience
- Charting and documentation
- Transportation assistance
- Appointment scheduling
Timeline
Direct Support Professional
ProBerco
07.2021 - Current
High School Diploma -
Muhlenberg High School
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