MIGUEL INGA
29764 CROMWELL AVE
Summary
Dynamic professional with a proven track record at Avenues Supported Living Services, excelling in disability awareness and personal care assistance. Spearheaded community integration initiatives and enhanced staff development at DIVERSE JOURNEYS. Known for exceptional safety awareness and fostering social integration, achieving significant client progress and well-being improvements.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Community Living Support Aide
Avenues Supported Living Services
10.2022 - Current
- Encouraged self-advocacy among clients by teaching them how to effectively communicate their wants, needs, preferences, or concerns.
- Utilized crisis intervention techniques when necessary to ensure the safety of both clients and staff members involved.
- Promoted community integration through participation in local events and activities with clients.
- Maintained detailed records of client progress and communicated updates to case managers regularly.
- Adapted communication styles based on each client''s unique learning style or preferred method of expression.
- Maintained client confidentiality by adhering to HIPAA regulations, ensuring that sensitive information was protected at all times.
- Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
- Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
- Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
- Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
- Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
- Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
- Transported clients to and from medical appointments with safety and efficiency.
Community Training Specialist
DIVERSE JOURNEYS
04.2018 - Current
- Facilitated ongoing professional development opportunities for staff members, promoting continued growth in their roles as educators.
- Delivered one-on-one, small group and large group training via face-to-face, phone and web.
- Empowered participants by equipping them with essential skills for personal advancement or career transitions.
- Applied adult learning principles in coaching, instructor-led training and program design.
- Tracked service activities and outcomes against outlined plans and goals.
Education
No Degree - Nursing
ST JUDE NURSING SCHOOL
San Fernando, CA06-2020
Skills
- Safety awareness
- Meal planning and preparation
- Positive reinforcement
- Boundaries establishment
- Mobility assistance
- Activity planning
- Social integration
- Disability awareness
- Transportation coordination
- Personal care assistance
Timeline
Community Living Support Aide
Avenues Supported Living Services
10.2022 - Current
Community Training Specialist
DIVERSE JOURNEYS
04.2018 - Current
No Degree - Nursing
ST JUDE NURSING SCHOOL
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