Direct Support Personal Care
Resume:
Cheryl Majcher
Winnipeg, MB
***********@****.**
I demonstrate a work ethic that is team oriented, flexible, and a have positive attitude. I consistently interact professionally and effectively with all people. I can comfortably motivate, encourage and positively interact with all people.
EMPLOYABLE ATTRIBUTES:
-Responsible, eager to learn/trained, organized, prompt, honest and dedicated
-Works well alone and with others as a team
-Adapts well to change and new challenges
-Requires minimal supervision
Work Experience
Direct Support Professional
Imagineability - Winnipeg, MB
June 2019 to August 2023
• Provides support and assists client with intellectually or mental/physical disabilities relating comfortably and positively (Verbal/Non-Verbal Clients/Wheelchair) either at their home/day program or in the community
• Ability to motivate, encourage, adapting/modifying the need for clients to provide the best supports for breaking down the jobs/tasks into teachable parts
• Provides personal care (dressing, bathing etc.), provides assists and/or full hygiene for clients that are in wheelchair
• Assists clients with eating, gravity bag feeding/tube feeding and bolus feeding/cooking and blending food if required
• Daily logs and writes in home books if required
• Plans and takes clients on outing in the community
• Residential Direct Support Professional
RESPITE CARE WORKER
Private - Winnipeg, MB
March 2017 to June 2022
-Provides support and assists client with intellectually or mental/physical disabilities relating comfortably and positively (Verbal/Non-Verbal Clients/Wheelchair) either at their home or in the community
-Ability to motivate and encourage
-Provides flexibility and adaptability to perform other functions as required
-Breaks down the job/tasks into teachable parts
-Provides personal care (dressing, bathing etc.), provides assists and/or full hygiene for clients that are in wheelchair
-Assists clients with eating, gravity bag feeding/tube feeding and bolus feeding/cooking and blending food if required
-Plans and takes clients on outing in the community Class Facilitator
TRAILBLAZERS LIFE CHOICES INC - Winnipeg, MB
October 2016 to June 2019
-Word/Email/Spreadsheets
-Plan/facilitates and develops all in house classes at least 1 to 2 months in advance submitting monthly plans as required
-Counts, prepares client monies and reconciles financials for clients on a tracking spreadsheet/preparing and submitting month end to our Finance Department
-Prepares schedule for the day for both staff/clients making changes if necessary
-Works on the floor if necessary, with both staff/clients providing direction and support to clients and staff as necessary
-Hold a key/code to building/left in charge as required
-Answers phones as required, directing calls to the appropriate area, helps at receptionist when required/ does attendance for staff/clients/monitors communication devices as required
-Orders and shops for office supplies as needed or delegates
-Counts medication as required/gives medication to clients as required
-Makes and prints out client's monthly calendars
-Attend regular scheduled meetings for client/staff meetings, reads all meeting minutes and memos DIRECT SUPPORT WORKER
TRAILBLAZERS LIFE CHOICES INC - Winnipeg, MB
January 2013 to June 2019
-Provides support and assists client with intellectually or mental/physical disabilities relating comfortably and positively (Verbal/Non-Verbal Clients/Wheelchair) either at their home/day program or in the community
-Ability to motivate, encourage, adapting/modifying the need for clients to provide the best supports for breaking down the jobs/tasks into teachable parts
-Provides personal care (dressing, bathing etc.), provides assists and/or full hygiene for clients that are in wheelchair
-Assists clients with eating, gravity bag feeding/tube feeding and bolus feeding/cooking and blending food if required
-Daily logs and writes in home books if required
-Plans and takes clients on outing in the community
-Residential Direct Support Worker
CHILD CARE ASSISTANT
MISSION GARDENS PLAY CENTRE - Winnipeg, MB
October 2004 to December 2012
VOLUNTEER
Mission Gardens Play Centre - Winnipeg, MB
October 1994 to December 2012
SECRETARY/RECEPTIONIST
ROYAL BANK OF CANADA
April 1987 to September 1994
SECRETARY
STAFCO BUSINESS CENTRE
July 1986 to January 1987
Education
Secondary School in Secretarial/Administration
Agnus Business College-Executive Secretarial
September 1985 to July 1986
Diploma
Neepawa Area Collegiate Institute
September 1985 to July 1986
Skills
• Word (10+ years)
• Direct Support
• Direct Care
• Developmental Disabilities Experience
• Autism Experience
• Meal Preparation
• Medication Administration
• Home Care
• Caregiving
• Cooking
• Time management
• Communication skills
• English
• Filing
• Administrative experience
• Microsoft Office
• Office experience
• Childcare
• Cleaning Experience
Additional Information
St John’s Ambulance CPR
VPA
Mental Health First Aid
Computers
In house computer programs
Switch Board/Office Equipment
Reception/Secretarial
Other Courses/Certificates
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