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Keshia Richard

Montague,PE

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Direct Support Worker with a track record of providing quality care and support within Inclusions East. Seeking to continue contributing to the team in the new role of 1:1 support. I am committed to promoting independence, dignity , and quality of life for individuals with developmental and physical disabilities.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Direct Support Worker

Inclusions East
10.2013 - Current
  • My main duty is to provide quality of care to the residents ensuring that the needs of each resident are met while respecting each others dignity.
  • Guide residents through daily activities and personal care. Assist with any duties or tasks that may be required.
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities, promoting self-sufficiency and personal growth.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of client updates
  • Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
  • Supported clients in developing new skills through hands-on learning opportunities and engaging activities.
  • Improved quality of life for clients through compassionate care and effective communication.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, fostering a supportive environment for success.

Cashier/ Full Service Attendant

Baker’s Corner Express
05.2009 - 10.2013
  • Provided excellent customer service, received cash, debit/credit payments, handled customer concerns, light cleaning, worked independently and as part of a team, stocked shelves, open and closed store.

Job Placement-Youth and community worker

Youth Justice Services
09.2010 - 09.2010
  • I shadowed the community youth worker with her day to day activities with clients. We ran programs in the schools within the Eastern School District, attended youth court; I sat in on counselling sessions, provided support for all clients.

Education

Diploma - Child and Youth Care with Addictions Support Worker

Eastern College
Charlottetown, PE
11.2010

Grade 12 Academic Diploma - undefined

Montage Regional High School
06.2008

Skills

  • Supported individuals with disabilities
  • Compassionate caregiving
  • Client documentation
  • Medication administration
  • Activity planning
  • Community integration
  • Personal care assistance
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Reliability
  • Relationship building
  • Client advocacy
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Open to continuous learning

Certification

The Mandt System

Timeline

Direct Support Worker

Inclusions East
10.2013 - Current

Job Placement-Youth and community worker

Youth Justice Services
09.2010 - 09.2010

Cashier/ Full Service Attendant

Baker’s Corner Express
05.2009 - 10.2013

Grade 12 Academic Diploma - undefined

Montage Regional High School

Diploma - Child and Youth Care with Addictions Support Worker

Eastern College

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