Dona Xavier
London,ON
Summary
Experienced with providing individualized support and care to clients with varying needs. Utilizes effective communication and problem-solving skills to address client concerns and enhance their well-being. Track record of building trusting relationships and delivering compassionate care.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Direct Support Worker
Community Living London
06.2022 - Current
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, promoting self-sufficiency and personal growth.
- Maintained open lines of communication between team members, ensuring timely updates on client progress or concerns.
- Maintained accurate documentation of client interactions, progress, and incidents for thorough record-keeping purposes.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans tailored to each client''s needs.
- Managed medication administration, ensuring proper adherence to prescribed regimens for optimal health outcomes.
- Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
- Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
- Completed entries in log books, journals, and care plans to accurately document and report patient progress.
Direct Support Worker
Participation House Support Services
10.2020 - Current
- Enhanced client independence by providing personalized support and implementing individualized care plans.
- Provided crisis intervention and behavioral support, utilizing de-escalation techniques when necessary.
- Supported clients in developing new skills through hands-on learning opportunities and engaging activities.
- Coordinated transportation services for appointments and other outings, enabling seamless access to essential resources.
Education
Ontario College Diploma - Early Childhood Education
Fanshawe College of Applied Arts And Technology
London, None12-2020
Skills
- Compassionate caregiving
- Housekeeping tasks
- First aid and safety
- Medication administration
- Mental health support
- Behavioral management
- Personal care assistance
Timeline
Direct Support Worker
Community Living London
06.2022 - Current
Direct Support Worker
Participation House Support Services
10.2020 - Current
Ontario College Diploma - Early Childhood Education
Fanshawe College of Applied Arts And Technology
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