Direct Support A Home
Resume:
Chahila Davis
Springfield, IL *****
**********@*****.***
Willing to relocate: Anywhere
Work Experience
Caregiver for Elderly
Ollie Home Care Services-Springfield, IL
January 2025 to Present
I work the elderly in their home I assist in bathing, feeding, hygiene, transportation, medication administration, respite care, companionship, vitals Direct Support Professional
Sevitahealth-Springfield-IL
August 2022 to September 2024
work with adults with disabilities teaching them daily living skills, administering meds, check vitals, prepare meals in a home like setting
Lead Resident Assistant
Carriage Crossing Senior Living-Springfield, IL
October 2021 to September 2022
Work with the elderly with dementia or Alzheimer’s in a home like setting, assisting them with daily living skills and activities
DSP (Direct Support Professional)
Help at Home DD-Springfield, IL
September 2018 to October 2021
Work with adults with disabilities teaching them daily living skills, administering meds, check vitals, prepare meals in a home like setting
DSP (Direct Support Professional)
Bethesda Lutheran Communities-Springfield, IL
June 2019 to April 2021
Work with adults with disabilities teaching them daily living skills, administering meds, check vitals, prepare meals in a home like setting
DSP (Direct Support Professional)
United Cerebral Palsy-Springfield, IL
June 2016 to July 2018
Work in a home with 2 special needs adults..helping them to maintain and live a normal life as much as possible with assistance.
Patient Transporter
Memorial Hospital-Springfield, IL
November 2015 to December 2017
Transport patients through out the hospital,providing good customer service while transporting patient, greeting patients and family's, .
Dsp
IAG-Springfield, IL
June 2014 to July 2015
Worked with adults with mental disabilities in the home, learning setting, and the community Dietary Aide/housekeeping
The Bridge Care Suites-Springfield, IL
June 2013 to July 2014
Responsibilities
Make sure all guests rooms and bathrooms are clean as well as linens and personal clothing items. Accomplishments
I just switched to housekeeping from dietary and the impact I had in dietary was very rewarding. .i got so many compliments on how good of a job I did and how I will be missed in the dining room. .they are so happy to see me when I'm n the halls and say how happy they are to see me happy. I love whatever job i do and I do it to the best of my ability. What really makes my job worth it is to hear guest call me by name or speak good to the next guest about me that's when I know I've been doing my job..I'm a fast learner and take pride in my work.
Skills Used
Customer service, serving and assisting, hospitality Dsp
SPARC-Springfield, IL
February 2010 to February 2012
Responsibilities
Worked with mentally disabled adults in a work like and home like setting teaching them daily living skills and work skills. Assisting them with proper hygiene and cleaning. Accomplishments
Getting these adults to do things they have never done or participating in events they have never been apart of was in its own reward. Knowing all the hard work u put into someone who is considered different in public eye is such a blessing. Teaching them daily activities that would be easy for us and hard for them and they learn it makes u so happy n the end. Skills Used
Customer service, caregiver skills, working with disabled. Caregiver
Millcreek Alzheimers Home-Springfield, IL
September 2008 to October 2009
Responsibilities
Working with the elderly who have Alzheimers or dementia In a home like setting assisting them with daily living skills such as grooming, hygiene, bathing. Accomplishments
Working with people who have this disease is very hard but in the end it has its own reward. I take pride in any job I do.
Skills Used
Caregiver, customer service, hospitality, dietary, and housekeeping. Education
Medical Assistant in Nursing
Midwest Technical Institute-Springfield, IL
January 2015 to December 2016
DIploma in MAA (medical administrative assistant)
UMA-Tampa, FL
January 2014 to December 2015
H.S. diploma in health care
Lanphier High School-Springfield, IL
January 1995 to December 1998
Skills
• Triage
• Medical office experience
• copying
• Food Preparation (2 years)
• Laundry (10+ years)
• Nursing
• Caregiving (10+ years)
• Patient care (10+ years)
• Senior care (4 years)
• Vital signs (5 years)
• fax
• Meal preparation (5 years)
• Patient observation (10+ years)
• Catheter care
• Working with people with developmental disabilities (10+ years)
• Dietary aide experience (1 year)
• Time management
• Alzheimer's Care (2 years)
• Computer skills (2 years)
• customer service
• Hospital experience
• Patient Care (10+ years)
• computer
• Memory care (5 years)
• ADLs (10+ years)
• Patient monitoring (10+ years)
• administering medications (6 years)
• taking vitals
• Dietary Aide Experience
• Home Care (2 years)
• Heavy lifting
• Dementia Care (5 years)
• Developmental disabilities experience (10+ years)
• Working with people with disabilities (10+ years)
• Customer service
• answering phones
• Direct support (10+ years)
• Communication skills (10+ years)
• Dayforce (4 years)
Certifications and Licenses
CPR Certification
BLS Certification
Driver's License
First Aid Certification
Certified Medical Assistant
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