Tiffany Mullen
Delmar,NY
Summary
Compassionate professional in personal care, devoted to client needs, with a broad spectrum of experience in special needs clients of all ages. Extensive experience working with nonverbal clients, dementia, Alzheimer's, aphasia, and developmental disabilities. Driven to promote physical, emotional, and mental health and well-being, with strengths in safety and assistance in daily living skills.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Companion Caregiver
CDPAP
Delmar, NY
08.2024 - Current
- Communication Disorder, Dementia, FTD, PPA, Client.
- Puree food management for decreased motor function with swallowing disorder.
- Identified safety issues, and implemented safe solutions.
- Executed communication strategies with families.
- Monitored activity levels prevent sedentary behavior.
- Involved in community-based activities, socialization.
- Recorded clients' vitals per medical directives.
- Accompanied the client on walks and activities for exercise.
- Maintained detailed records of client care and vital signs.
- Observed and reported changes in client behavior.
- I performed grocery shopping and assisted with bathing.
- Cared for pets belonging to the elderly client if needed.
- Laundered clothing and bedding to prevent infection.
- Maintained continuing education and training.
- I gave medication reminders for the prescribed instructions.
- Supported families with Medicaid application processes.
Direct Support Professional
AIM Services, INC
Saratoga Springs, NY
11.2022 - 08.2024
- Childcare Companion - Special Needs DDP
- Aided by mobility, independence, and safety monitoring.
- Developed a strong, trusting rapport with the client.
- Advocated for a client with a communication disorder.
- Assisted individuals in the development of social skills to achieve ADL goals, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Maintained detailed records of services performed with therapy, and documented progress notes.
- Assisted with the planning and coordination of activities for mental, emotional, and educational goals.
Aide to Students With Disabilities
Bethlehem Central School District
Delmar, NY
09.2016 - 11.2022
- K-12 students, ages 4 to 21.
- Conducted and logged assessments on student performance related to IEP goals and objectives.
- Student behavioral management.
- Assisted disabled students on the bus with assistive devices and wheelchairs.
- Escorted students to the restroom, cafeteria, outside to the playground, on field trips, and on buses.
Education
Adult And Pediatric First Aid/ CPR/ AED - Emergency Coursework
American Red Cross
Albany05-2025
GED -
Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk
Ravena, NY11-2007
Skills
- First Aid, CPR, and AED Certification
- Safety management
- Patient care assistance and advocacy
- Empathetic, patient, and compassionate care
- Enthusiastic, motivated, and energetic
- Dementia care, Alzheimer's care, Special Needs Care
- Experience in client communication, nonverbal clients
- Behavior observation and Documentation
- Daily living activities assistance
- Case management experience
- Nutrition and meal preparation
- Behavioral management
- Mobility assistance
- Personal care assistance
- Light exercise encouragement
- Problem-solving, Adaptability, Flexibility
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Companion Caregiver
CDPAP
08.2024 - Current
Direct Support Professional
AIM Services, INC
11.2022 - 08.2024
Aide to Students With Disabilities
Bethlehem Central School District
09.2016 - 11.2022
Adult And Pediatric First Aid/ CPR/ AED - Emergency Coursework
American Red Cross
GED -
Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk
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