Kevin Muyembe
Winnipeg,MB
Summary
Dynamic Direct Support Professional with extensive experience at Spike Inc, excelling in medication administration and health monitoring. Proven ability to foster independent living skills and provide emotional support, enhancing client well-being. Adept at collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to develop effective care plans, ensuring optimal outcomes for individuals with disabilities.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Home Supervisor Direct Support Professional
Spike Inc
Winnipeg, Manitoba
09.2024 - Current
- Assisted with medication administration following guidelines set by the physician or nurse practitioner.
- Supported clients during medical appointments to ensure understanding of instructions provided by healthcare professionals.
- Participated in team meetings to discuss current issues affecting the health or safety of clients or staff members.
- Supervised meal times ensuring that appropriate nutritional needs were met for each client.
- Monitored changes in physical condition or behaviors of clients which may indicate need for further medical attention or intervention.
- Collaborated with other staff members to develop individualized plans of care for each client based on their abilities and interests.
- Assisted with planning and coordination of activities and outings based on individual needs.
- Provided direct care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, fostering activities of daily living.
Community Support Worker
Reach Youth Services
Winnipeg, Manitoba
06.2022 - Current
- Organized social events to promote community involvement among clients.
- Counseled clients on mental health issues such as depression, anxiety, substance abuse.
- Monitored medications and assisted with medication administration as needed.
- Ensured the physical safety of each client through regular check-ins and monitoring of behaviors.
- Facilitated recreational activities that encouraged socialization and skill development.
- Provided emotional support and encouragement throughout treatment process.
- Provided support to individuals with disabilities in activities of daily living.
- Supported clients during medical appointments, advocating on their behalf when needed.
- Provided transportation for clients to various appointments or activities as required.
- Developed positive relationships with clients while maintaining professional boundaries.
- Collaborated with other professionals such as physicians or therapists to coordinate care plans.
Practicum Student in Cluster Housing
New Directions
Winnipeg, Manitoba
04.2024 - 06.2024
- Participated in weekly case conferences to discuss progress and treatment plans for clients.
- Maintained accurate records of all client interactions including notes, progress reports, and discharge summaries.
- Served operations by organizing documentation, arranging meetings, and updating involved parties.
- Actively encouraged service users to make decisions about their own lives where appropriate.
- Helped clients develop independent living skills, such as budgeting, cooking and cleaning.
- Reported any incidents or accidents in accordance with company policy and procedure.
Casual Child Home Services
New Directions
Winnipeg, Manitoba
09.2023 - 05.2024
- Maintained accurate records of all interactions with clients in a timely manner.
- Maintained detailed records of client interactions and progress towards goals.
- Provided transportation for clients to court hearings or other appointments related to their cases.
- Performed ongoing monitoring of care plans to evaluate effectiveness, documenting interventions and goal achievements and suggesting changes accordingly.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Addiction And Mental Health
Yelloquill University College
Winnipeg, MBSkills
- Medication administration
- Nutritional guidance
- Team collaboration
- Independent living skills
- Health monitoring
- Crisis intervention
- Effective communication
- Emotional support
- Community engagement
- Problem solving
- Time management
- Maintenance scheduling
Languages
English
Professional
French
Professional
Certification
- Medication Administration
- Nutrition
- Intro to LCDS& Financial Management
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Home Supervisor Direct Support Professional
Spike Inc
09.2024 - Current
Practicum Student in Cluster Housing
New Directions
04.2024 - 06.2024
Casual Child Home Services
New Directions
09.2023 - 05.2024
Community Support Worker
Reach Youth Services
06.2022 - Current
Some College (No Degree) - Addiction And Mental Health
Yelloquill University College