Direct Support Client

SHAKIA BLAIR

Middle River, MD ***** 443-***-**** *************@*****.*** WWW: Bold Profile

Proven Direct Support Professional with a track record of enhancing client wellness and safety at Living Out Loud Agency. Skilled in first aid, behavior redirection, and compassionate caregiving, significantly improving client satisfaction. Expert in maintaining confidentiality and supporting patient needs, demonstrating a commitment to excellence and client support.

First aid and safety

Behavior redirection

Client Support

Compassionate Caregiving

Direct Support Professional, 08/2023 - 06/2024

Living Out Loud Agency – 8508 Loch Raven

Administered medication as directed by physician.

Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment. Documented progress notes thoroughly to track client achievements, concerns, or changes in behavior patterns that may need attention from the interdisciplinary team. Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness. Package Handler, 11/2018 - 07/2021

Kohl's Warehouse – Timber Rd Edgewood

Followed safety regulations to maintain safe work environment. Improved package handling efficiency by implementing proper sorting and organizing techniques. Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to company policies and guidelines for proper lifting techniques.

Reduced damage rates for packages through careful handling and adherence to safety protocols. Medical Technician, 05/2017 - 06/2020

Abraham Health Care Agency – Harford Rd Baltimore Maryland Handled sensitive patient information with confidentiality while upholding HIPAA regulations at all times. PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

SKILLS

WORK HISTORY

Measured patient vital signs such as blood pressure, pulse rate, and temperature to record information on patients' charts.

Assisted physicians and nurses in performing diagnostic tests and procedures to identify accurate treatment for patients.

Performed patient service duties by communicating directly with patients, answering questions, and assisting with concerns.

High School Diploma : Nursing Assistance, 06/2004

Patapsco High School & Center For Arts - Baltimore, MD Nursing Assistance, 06/2004

Southeastern Sollers Point Technical High School - Dundalk, MD EDUCATION

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