Emy'sha McGruder
Saint Louis,MO
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Highly skilled and enthusiastic professional with more than 2 years of experience managing operations in patient-centric medical offices. Successfully oversee human resources, budgeting, supply management and patient services. Develop and lead productive and efficient office staff. Contribute to high-volume medical practices by providing exceptional customer service. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Direct Support Professional Supervisor
Judevine Center For Autism
03.2022 - Current
- Enhanced individual care by developing personalized support plans for clients with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
- Improved staff performance by providing consistent training and ongoing supervision to direct support professionals.
- Assisted in staffing decisions including selection, hiring, training, scheduling, and mentoring new team members to ensure quality care provision.
- Ensured client safety and well-being through thorough monitoring, documentation, and reporting of incidents and progress.
- Promoted independence among clients by teaching essential life skills such as budgeting, cooking, and public transportation use.
- Enhanced quality of life for individuals with disabilities by providing compassionate and consistent direct support.
- Assisted clients in achieving personal goals through tailored care plans and daily skill-building activities.
- Streamlined communication between interdisciplinary teams, facilitating effective collaboration on client goals and support strategies.
- Collaborated with healthcare providers to coordinate medical appointments for clients, ensuring proper follow-up on treatments and recommendations.
Caregiver
Continuum Home Health Care
12.2019 - 03.2022
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences.
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
- Improved patient health outcomes through diligent monitoring and timely intervention.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times, offering listening ear and empathetic conversation.
- Administered medications as prescribed by physicians, ensuring proper dosage and adherence to medication schedules.
- Assisted in maintaining clean and safe environment for patients, completing housekeeping tasks as needed.
- Supported mobility needs of patients by assisting with transfers, ambulation, and positioning techniques.
Agricultural Bio Lab
Tennessee State University BioTech Lab
01.2018 - 12.2019
- Conducted soil testing and analysis to determine optimal fertilization strategies for improved growth.
- Collaborated with fellow interns and farm staff in daily operations, including planting, irrigation, and harvesting activities.
- Supported research efforts by collecting data on crop performance, pest control methods, and environmental conditions.
- Ensured overall plant health by monitoring for pests and diseases, applying appropriate treatments when necessary.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Educational Studies
Harris Stowe State University
St Louis, MO05.2023
No Degree - Agricultural Education
Tennessee State University
Nashville, TN08.2018
Skills
- Team Building
- Behavioral Support
- Decision Making
- Effective Communication
- Problem Solving
- Disability Awareness
- Time Management
- Performance Evaluation
- Healthcare Coordination
- Organizational Skills
- Program Development
- Policy Implementation
Certification
Med Aide
CPR
Timeline
Direct Support Professional Supervisor
Judevine Center For Autism
03.2022 - Current
Caregiver
Continuum Home Health Care
12.2019 - 03.2022
Agricultural Bio Lab
Tennessee State University BioTech Lab
01.2018 - 12.2019
Bachelor of Science - Educational Studies
Harris Stowe State University
No Degree - Agricultural Education
Tennessee State University
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