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Yolande Saint-juste

Philadelphia,PA

Summary

Compassionate [Direct care Professional] focused on helping clients maintain personal hygiene and assisting with activities of daily living. Skilled in preparing meals, maintaining organized living spaces and documenting behaviors. Committed to emotional and social support to promote overall wellness.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Direct Care Professional

Growth Horizons Inc
Horsham, PA
03.2021 - Current
  • Assisted clients in developing daily living skills, such as hygiene, cooking, and laundry.
  • Monitored client behavior and documented any changes in condition or attitude.
  • Developed individualized care plans for each client based on their needs.
  • Transported clients to medical appointments and other activities as needed.
  • Observed client interactions and reported any concerns to the supervisor.
  • Performed household tasks, such as light housekeeping, meal preparation, grocery shopping.
  • Organized and administered medications on schedules to alleviate symptoms and improve quality of life.

Driving

Uber
Philadelphia, PA
01.2015 - Current
  • Inspected vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues, ensuring they are in proper working condition.
  • Maintained accurate logs of vehicle inspections and repair status.
  • Followed all applicable traffic laws, regulations, and defensive driving techniques while operating company vehicles.
  • Provided excellent customer service by responding promptly to customer inquiries and complaints.
  • Monitored road conditions during trips to determine if any adjustments need to be made due to weather or traffic delays.
  • Communicated effectively with dispatchers regarding pick-ups and deliveries status updates.

Direct Care Professional

Step By Step, Inc.
Collegeville, PA
10.2015 - 03.2017
  • Provided emotional support and encouragement to clients.
  • Assisted clients in developing daily living skills, such as hygiene, cooking, and laundry.
  • Transported clients to medical appointments and other activities as needed.
  • Administered medications following established protocols and guidelines.
  • Encouraged clients to participate in recreational activities that promoted physical activity and mental stimulation.
  • Performed household tasks, such as light housekeeping, meal preparation, grocery shopping.

Driving

All City Transportation
Philadelphia, PA
01.2015 - 06.2016
  • Adhered to company policies and procedures related to safety and security standards.
  • Participated in training sessions regarding safe driving practices and defensive driving techniques.
  • Utilized GPS to optimize routes and continuously meet estimated delivery times.
  • Picked up clients from specific locations to transport and drop off at destinations.
  • Checked vehicle after shift for damage.

Education

GED

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA
08-2017

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

Strayer University
Washington, DC

Skills

  • Care plan assessment
  • Progress Documentation
  • Behavior redirection
  • First aid and safety

Timeline

Direct Care Professional

Growth Horizons Inc
03.2021 - Current

Direct Care Professional

Step By Step, Inc.
10.2015 - 03.2017

Driving

Uber
01.2015 - Current

Driving

All City Transportation
01.2015 - 06.2016

GED

Temple University

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

Strayer University
Yolande Saint-juste