KERRIE BEATON

** ********** *****

Groton, MA ***50

Cell: 978-***-****

Email: abjvbp@r.postjobfree.com

WORK HISTORY

Mar 2009 to July 2010

Program Manager- Foster Street Program

Matson Community Services

Pepperell, MA

Responsible for managing a group home with five residents. Responsibilities included:

Direct-care of individuals with developmental disabilities over the age of 50, medical case

management, human rights advocacy, and medication administration. Coordinated the design,

implementation, and documentation of all Individual Support Plans (ISP) based on assessments,

objectives, and goals. Provided required Department of Developmental Services (DDS)

documentation in an accurate, neat, and timely fashion. Participated in program site and vehicle

maintenance and up-keep as per established routine. Acted as primary contact during conditioned

hours of work. Implemented and supervised rent collection and all household expenditures based

on individual Funds Supervision Agreements. Interacted and worked positively with client families,

DDS Service Coordinators, Day Program Staff, and other agencies providing services to

individuals residing at the group home. In all individual- related interpersonal interactions,

promoted the service principles of rights and dignity, individual control, inclusion with a focus on

community membership, decision making, relationships, personal growth, and personal well-

being. Maintained all required agency and state trainings.

• Human Rights Officer of Foster Street Program

• Medication Administration Program (MAP) Certified

• CPR and First Aid Certified through the American Red Cross

• Trained in DDS Formal Fire Safety

• Trained in DDS Human Rights System

• Trained in HCSIS/Virtual Gateway (Electronic Medical Records)

• Trained in DDS “Using the Individual Support Plan as a Framework for Building Learning

Experiences”

• Trained in Neutral Writing- Matson Community Services

• Trained in Wheel Chair Securement- MCS

• Trained in Basic Safety/ Restraints/Defense- MCS

• Trained in Crisis Intervention

• Provided End-of-Life care for two residents

EDUCATION

2007-Present

UMass Lowell- Human Services

2006-2007

Green Mountain College- English (Writing)

Groton-Dunstable Regional High School

2002-2006

SOFTWARE/ SYSTEMS SKILLS

Microsoft Word, Powerpoint

SKILLS

Excellent written and verbal skills. Ability to communicate effectively with people. Good analytical

ability and organizational skills. Flexibility, poise, tact, and the ability to develop rapport with

individuals of various backgrounds and positions. Valid Driver’s License and acceptable Driving

Record.

REFERENCES

Matthew Penniman- Case Manager, MSPCC

Cell: 978-***-****

Janice Pokorski- Program Director, Foster St., Matson Community Services

Cell: 508-***-****

Andrea Comeau- Human Service Coordinator

Office: 978-***-**** Ext. 331

Maryanne Kane, Case Manager, Lowell General Hospital

Cell:978-***-****

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