Experienced with providing comprehensive care and support to diverse client populations. Utilizes effective communication and interpersonal skills to foster positive relationships. Track record of maintaining safe and supportive environment tailored to individual needs.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Direct Support Professional
Maurizi ISL
Columbia, MO
02.2024 - Current
Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized client environment.
Documented progress notes thoroughly to track client achievements, concerns, or changes in behavior patterns that may need attention from the interdisciplinary team.
Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
Assisted with crisis intervention to de-escalate challenging behavior and maintain peaceful encounters.
Resident Assistant
College of the Ozarks
Point Lookout, United States
07.2020 - 05.2023
Served as an approachable resource for residents seeking advice or assistance with personal or academic issues.
Attended, participated, and contributed to weekly staff meetings addressing resident needs.
Counseled students on various personal and academic issues
Maintained a clean and healthy environment for the students to thrive in
Worked with colleagues to plan and organize events to engage students and foster community
Responded to room transfers, incident reports, and maintenance requests.
Meal Delivery and Outreach
Elevate Branson
Branson, United States
03.2020 - 05.2023
Pack and deliver sack meals to people leaving in weekly stay motel rooms
Develop relationships and help people get connected to local resources and next steps
Clinical Observer of Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
University of Missouri Women’s & Children’s Hospital/Orthopedic Clinic
Columbia, United States
11.2018 - 05.2019
Shadowed experienced healthcare providers, learning valuable techniques for accurate diagnosis and effective treatment planning.
Asked insightful questions to gain deep understanding of Nurse Practitioner work.
Cultivated relationships with mentors who provided invaluable guidance throughout my experience as a Clinical Observer.
CNA Job Shadow/Student Volunteer
Lenoir Woods Lutheran Senior Services
Columbia, United States
08.2018 - 05.2019
Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Central Methodist University
Fayette, MO
07-2025
Bachelor of Arts - Bliblical And Theological Studies
College of The Ozarks
Point Lookout, Missouri
05.2023
Skills
Empathetic Caregiving
Effective Time Management
First aid and safety
Hands-On Patient Support
Infection control
Health promotion
Certification
Certified Nurse Assistant, 05/01/19 - Present, Columbia Area Career Center, Columbia, MO
Languages
French
Native or Bilingual
kirundi
Native or Bilingual
kinyarwanda
Timeline
Direct Support Professional
Maurizi ISL
02.2024 - Current
Resident Assistant
College of the Ozarks
07.2020 - 05.2023
Meal Delivery and Outreach
Elevate Branson
03.2020 - 05.2023
Clinical Observer of Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
University of Missouri Women’s & Children’s Hospital/Orthopedic Clinic
11.2018 - 05.2019
CNA Job Shadow/Student Volunteer
Lenoir Woods Lutheran Senior Services
08.2018 - 05.2019
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Central Methodist University
Bachelor of Arts - Bliblical And Theological Studies
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