CHELSEA
MERRIMAN
**** ******* **** ***** ********, Richmond, VA 23224 (H) 804-***-**** (C) 843-***-**** ad240l@r.postjobfree.com
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Compassionate health care person eager to contribute value through quality patient care and reliability. Driven to utilize 23 years of healthcare experience to contribute to the any health care team.
Compassionate health care person eager to contribute value through quality patient care and reliability. Driven to utilize 23 years of healthcare experience to contribute to the any health care team.
Detail-oriented Direct Support Professional skilled in medication, ID waiver, and mental health. I am a certified in nursing assistant demonstrated through 23 years of industry experience. Capable of managing challenging patient behavior and offering behavior redirection to foster progress. Actively pursuing a new role in which to apply my knowledge an exceptional work ethic.
SKILLS
Behavioral management
Medication administration
Progress documentation
First aid and safety
Patient care
Care plan assessment
Budgeting proficiency
Patient-focused care
Talented interviewer
Recruiting and hiring expert
Small group instruction
Patient/family focused
Independent judgment and decision making
Accomplished leader
Learning management systems
Insulin medication assistance
Planning and development
Program management
Patient evaluation/intervention
Feeding assistance aptness
Diabetes and nutrition educator
Patient and family advocacy authority
Promotes positive behavior
Supervisory training
CPR certification
WORK HISTORY
AUGUST 27, 2018-MAY 3, 2021
HOPE TREE FAMILY SERVICES SELEM, VA
Handled daily heavy flow of paperwork and cooperated with the accounting departments. Fostered a positive work environment by consistently treating all employees and customers with respect and consideration.
Conducted weekly walk-throughs to foster a positive work environment by consistently treating all employees and individuals with respect and consideration.
Conducted monthly meeting and worked with a team to developed individual plans of actions to assist with the individual supports.
Transported individuals to various appointments in the community.
Develop monthly work schedule for the team.
Reviewed the monthly medication that are administered.
FEBRUARY 2018-CURRENT
Direct Support Professional Merakey Richmond, VA
Assisted disabled clients in any way necessary to facilitate independence and well-being.
OCTOBER 2015-APRIL 2018
Customer Service Representative Results LLC Richmond, VA
Interact with customers on behalf of an organization. I provide information about products and services. I took orders and responded to customers issues. I processed orders at the customers request.
SEPTEMBER 2015-CURRENT
Merchandiser Macy's Richmond, VA
Organized and tracked departmental receipt flow for new and reordered merchandise.
JANUARY 2014-DECEMBER 2014
Cashier Customer Service Kroger Marketplace Richmond, VA
Determined customer needs by asking relevant questions and listening actively to the responses.
OCTOBER 2013-JULY 2015
Manager Good Neighbor - Homes Richmond, VA
Conducted weekly walk-throughs to foster a positive work environment by consistently treating all employees and individuals with respect and consideration.
Handled daily heavy flow of paperwork and cooperated with the accounting departments on invoicing and shipping problems.
FEBRUARY 2002-JANUARY 2013
Manager CHESCO Services Chesterfield, SC
Handled daily heavy flow of paperwork and cooperated with the accounting departments. Fostered a positive work environment by consistently treating all employees and customers with respect and consideration.
EDUCATION
1989
High School Diploma:
Cheraw High School, Cheraw, SC
Majored in Record-keeper
2004
Associate of Science: Health
Northeastern Technical College, Cheraw, SC
Majored in Health and Science
CERTIFICATIONS
CPR certified through American Heart Association
Home Health Aid Certified (HHA)
Nursing Assistant Certified
Certificate in Phlebotomy
ID Wavier training Certificate
Mental Health training Certificate