Direct Support Life Solutions

Shannon Winslow

Hyattsville, MD

Work Experience

Direct Support Professional

Innovative Life Solutions

February 2023 to Present

Duties, Accomplishments and Related Skills:

· Client: Trains/coaches/assists individual in personal hygiene and ADL skills, bathing, toileting, shaving, etc., using instructional methods according to individual needs and goals in order to obtain further development in independent functioning.

· Trains/coaches/assists individual in eating meals or meal preparation and clean-up including swallowing, chewing, use of utensils, meal preparation, etc., using instructional methods according to individual needs and goals in order to obtain and maintain further development in independent functioning.

· Trains/coaches/assists individual in dressing skills including putting on or taking off clothing, manipulating fasteners, identifying types of clothing, personal possessions of clothes, etc., using instructional methods according to individual needs and goals in order to obtain further development in independent functioning.

· Trains/coaches/assists individual in communication skills including eye contact, tracking speaker or object, language development, use of argumentative communication devices, etc., using instructional methods according to individual needs and goals in order to obtain further development in independent functioning.

· Trains/coaches/assists individual in mobility skills including development of walking, use of wheelchairs, walkers, canes or other equipment supporting mobility using instructional methods according to individual needs and goals in order to obtain further development in independent functioning.

· Trains/coaches/assists individual in appropriate interpersonal interactions and social situations including eye contact, proper holding and touching, facial responses to others, playing meeting others, etc., using instructional methods according to individual needs and goals in order to obtain normalized individual development and normalized socialization.

· Implement activities, situational experiences or leisure time for individuals using necessary equipment, vehicles, events or sites in accordance with daily routine, written schedule or QMRP’s instructions according to individual interests, needs and goals in order to obtain normalized development, normalized socialization, and for fun.

· Accompanies individuals on medical appointments, field trips, appointments or events away from home site using necessary vehicles or public transportation in accordance to individual needs, goals, and planned events or in emergencies following instructions from QMRP, Nurse or Supervisory personnel to maintain health, safety and welfare.

· Organizational: Discusses individual’s response to IPP implementation, significant events or individual’s participation in everyday activities with QMRP,

IDT staff or supervisory staff in accordance with prescribed procedures in order to accomplish organizational related to agency requirements and state or federal guidelines.

· Collects specific information from individual’s relations, co-workers who have contact with the child, and monitors individual’s records, etc. in order to accomplish organizational objectives related to agency requirements and state or federal guidelines.

· Establishes lesson plans for training areas assigned and files/updates records in individual’s charts in order to accomplish organizational objectives related to agency requirements and state or federal guidelines.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Sunrise Senior Living

March 2019 to February 2022

Duties, Accomplishments and Related Skills:

· Followed the interdisciplinary plan of care, be alert to the patient's needs and concerns. Provide personal care, including bathing, dressing, grooming, hair, nail, skin and foot care and oral hygiene. Assist patients, according to the plan of care.

· Perform simple procedures as an extension of therapeutic services, in accordance with the interdisciplinary plan of care

· Observe and report changes in the patient's condition and needs to the Team Director (TD) or Registered Nurse (RN)

· Performed simple homemaking chores for the patient directly, meal preparation, and/or light housekeeping in the patient's immediate area

· Complete required documentation per policy. Participate in continuing education programs. Follow confidentiality regarding patients and families per policy

· Demonstrate a compassionate attitude toward patients and families consistent with the philosophy and mission of the organization. Attend patient care conferences as requested by the TD Logistics

Irvine Access Floors

April 2018 to November 2019

· Site inspections

· Sort materials, using fork lift i, to place on pallets, racks, shelves, or in bins according to set guidelines. You help own the organizational piece of the warehouse!

· Prepare and complete requested orders as well as load in to truck via fork lift or hand and record outgoing materials.

· Transport and deliver goods to and from designated job site. You are a face of our branch and helping the team get the jobs completed

· Assist with inspections, labeling, and recording of incoming shipments of parts, equipment, and tools by hand or on the computer to maintain inventory records Auto Glass Installer

Safelite Auto Glass

January 2017 to April 2018

· Installing and repairing auto glass

· Recalibrating automotive safety systems

· Providing additional services & products

Chiropractic Assistant

Chiropractic Avenue Chiropractor

January 2016 to January 2017

· Assist chiropractors with patient care.

· Perform physical examinations and take vital signs.

· Assist with therapeutic exercises and other treatments.

· Provide support to patients during treatments.

· Answering phone, scheduling, and confirming appointments

· Managing the office schedule

· Managing patient flow: Checking patients in and out, collecting and processing payments, setting up and cleaning patient rooms

· Monitoring and managing office email

· Proficiency in Microsoft Office

· HIPPA compliance

· Create and manage patient charts and notes in our HIPPA-compliant medical software

· Educate patients on physical rehabilitation and preventive health care. Education

Fairmont heights in Data Science

N/A - Maryland

Skills

• Customer service

• Forklift

• Hospital experience

• Communication skills

• CT

• Data collection

• Organizational skills

Certifications and Licenses

BLS Certification

First Aid Certification

Driver's License

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