Jessica
Thomas
Carrollton, GA *****
*******.**********@*****.*** 404-***-****
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:
Performs personal care tasks, including but not limited to assistance with basic personal hygiene and grooming, feeding, and ambulation, medical monitoring, and health care related tasks. Fosters positive relationships between caretakers and individuals served. Ensures client safety while maintaining a healthy and safe environment.
EXPERIENCE
Accumen Physical Agent 04/2015-Present
House Manager
Proficient in Microsoft Office including Word and Excel• Strong problem-solving skills, Excellent written and oral communication skills.
Experienced with understanding of issues surrounding developmental disabilities such as Autism, Down Syndrome, and Fragile X Syndrome.
Experienced with understanding of issues surrounding conditions such as epilepsy, diabetes, and impaired mobility, speech, hearing, or vision.
Strong people skills, strong sense of professionalism, and a team approach to achieving individual support for people with disabilities.
Excellent record keeping skills, report writing abilities, and capacity to clearly communicate and demonstrate understanding of information. Ability to prioritize and effectively manage time.
Housing by ARC INC, 06/2014-9/2017
House Manger
Coordinated the work of the staff team to ensure that everyone served receives what is needed.
Support and allows clients to live according to interests and preferences, learn new skills, and gain exposure to new experiences in an environment which ensures health and safety as well.
Verified all employment background noted on the person’s application, either by telephone or in
writing for the employers.
Responsive to desired personal outcomes and support needs of each person
protect the health and safety of each person served.
In full compliance with ORS, DCH, DBHDD, HFR and HUD licensing standards, Accreditation
Standards and HARC policies and procedures always
Operated within approved budget line items.
established collaborative relationships with each person served and their family members.
Experienced with understanding of issues surrounding developmental disabilities such as Autism, Down Syndrome, and Fragile X Syndrome.
Experienced with understanding of issues surrounding conditions such as epilepsy, diabetes, and impaired mobility, speech, hearing, or vision.
Private Sitting/ End of life Care 01/ 2003-6/2014
Assisted client in maintaining a high standard of personal hygiene including bathing, grooming, toileting, and changing adult undergarments while maintaining personal dignity.
Assisted client in their activities of daily living.
Assisted clients with eating and provided fresh liquids and nourishment between meals.
Followed procedures for documenting client care in their individual logbook.
Communicates in a professional manner and demonstrates respect for my client, for their families.
Sensitive to the needs of my client and their families.
Observes and promptly reports significant client changes.
Responsible for all oral and/or written requests for job performance improvement in a manner that conveys a desire to improve performance.
Performed any other duties that are assigned including laundry and household chores.
EDUCATION
Carrollton High School 1995-1999
GED obtained at West Georgia Technical 2000
SKILLS
Billing for Medical Services Communication Support Coordinator
Problem-solving Management Time Management
Correlate all employee meeting Budget Meal Preparation