Robin W.

Experience

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  Westmont

  Sept 2004 - Sept 2005

  Direct Support Specialist

  Work with developmentally disabled adults in a group home setting. Provided care and assistance in daily activities both in-home and in the public in work assisted programs (Vocational Centers) and social activities.• Provided care under the facilities laws and protocols• Take and record vital signs• Medication management/ Med Certified• Perform emergency response and first aid when necessary• Prepare and serve healthy/ nutritious meals• Assisted resident with personal hygiene when necessary• Performed light housekeeping • Physical activities offered throughout day for positive mental stimulation• Accompanied residents to and from the facility for appointments and other activities Show less

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  Atkins Nursery

  Jun 2008 - Jan 2011

  Sales Representative

  Sales and marketing fresh Produce, Citrus trees/ fruit and Avocado trees and fruit. Many exotic trees, peach, apple, macadamia nut, fig and palm trees.

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  Private Home Healthcare

  Jan 2011 - Aug 2013

  Caregiver

  • Aid resident with functions of daily living• Medication Management• Perform personal care tasks such as hygiene, eating, dressing, toileting, and shaving• Provide companionship to resident and participated in activities with her to keep her mind stimulated• Prepare healthy meals and snacks for patient• Assist resident with transfers in and out of bed, baths, wheelchair and car• Change bed linens and maintain upkeep of residents’ living quarters• Created and maintained pleasant living environment for resident• Perform housekeeping tasks: laundry, errands, and transportation Show less

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  Village Homecare

  Oct 2013 - Jun 2017

  Caregiver

  • Aid residents with functions of daily living• Perform personal care tasks such as hygiene, eating, dressing, toileting, and shaving• Give companionship to resident and participate in activities• Prepare healthy and nutritious meals and snacks for patient• Assisted resident with transfers in and out of bed, baths, wheelchair or car• Change bed linens and maintain tidy upkeep of residents’ living quarters• Create and maintain pleasant work/ living environment for resident and family• Provide entertainment in the form of reading to patient, daily interactions• Provide patient with upbeat and inspiring atmosphere with specific attention to redirecting moods prevalent with depression. Show less

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  Michelle House

  Aug 2016 - Sept 2019

  Caregiver

  • Provided care under the facilities laws and protocols• Promoted to Senior Caregiver/ CHHA Certified• Maintain and update client/ patient state required forms and documentation• Trained other caregivers how to dispense medications and assist residents in meeting their daily needs• Manage medications for 8 residents• Take and record vital signs; help to monitor health and welfare of residents• Perform emergency response and first aid when necessary• CPR / First Aid certification• Correspond with physicians and pharmacist to assure med compliance and accurate medications• Prepare and serve meals, food handler card obtained• Assist residents with bathing, changing and toilet when necessary• Accompanied residents to and from the facility for meetings• To create and maintain a healthy, compassionate care environment for residents in their home • Maintaining accurate documentation of their ADLs and daily interactions and behaviors Show less

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  Fraternity House, Inc.

  Aug 2016 - Sept 2019

  Senior Caregiver

  • Provided care under the facilities laws and protocols• Promoted to Senior Caregiver/ CHHA Certified• Maintain and update client/ patient state required forms and documentation• Trained other caregivers how to dispense medications and assist residents in meeting their daily needs• Manage medications for 8 residents• Take and record vital signs; help to monitor health and welfare of residents• Perform emergency response and first aid when necessary• CPR / First Aid certification• Correspond with physicians and pharmacist to assure med compliance and accurate medications• Prepare and serve meals, food handler card obtained• Assist residents with bathing, changing and toilet when necessary• Accompanied residents to and from the facility for meetings• To create and maintain a healthy, compassionate care environment for residents in their home • Maintaining accurate documentation of their ADLs and daily interactions and behaviors Show less

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  AGIL Restoration (A Graceful Independent Living)

  Nov 2019 - Jun 2020

  House Manager and Resource Liaison

  Empowering and equipping the individual in their mental health recovery

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  PPL

  Sept 2021 - now

  PSW

  I work with children/ adults with Developmental Disabilities providing support in developing skills that allow for increased participation in daily ADLs and greater independence.

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  New Horizons In-Home Care

  Feb 2022 - May 2023

  Caregiver
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  BestCare Treatment Services, Inc.

  Feb 2023 - Jun 2024

  Peer Recovery Support Specialist