Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Paralegal
Lieberman And Klestzick, LLP
10.2019 - Current
Enhanced case efficiency by organizing and maintaining legal documents, files, and correspondence.
Reduced attorney workload by drafting routine legal documents such as pleadings, motions, and affidavits.
Ensured compliance with court rules and procedures by accurately preparing and submitting legal filings within established timeframes.
Increased collaboration among team members by coordinating meetings, conference calls, and video conferences with internal staff and external parties involved in cases.
Facilitated timely and accurate billing by recording billable hours, expenses, and other relevant information in the firm''s billing system.
Promoted a positive work environment by providing training and guidance to junior paralegals or interns as needed.
Edited and proofread legal documents to verify accuracy.
Reviewed, edited and proofread litigation for proper grammar, spelling and punctuation.
Monitored changes in laws, regulations and other legal matters to keep firm compliant with requirements.
Direct Support Professional
HASC
10.2019 - 12.2022
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.
Maintained a safe and inclusive environment by addressing behavioral challenges with patience and understanding.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive support strategies for each client''s unique needs.
Facilitated social outings and community integration activities, promoting inclusion and positive experiences for clients.
Supported clients with personal care tasks, ensuring their dignity and privacy were maintained at all times.
Monitored medication administration, maintaining accurate records to ensure client safety and compliance with prescribed treatment plans.
Provided ongoing communication between clients, families, and other service providers to enhance overall care coordination efforts.
Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices in disability support services.
Improved client self-sufficiency through teaching essential skills such as meal preparation, housekeeping, and financial management.
Adapted support approaches based on individual client preferences, fostering increased trust and rapport over time.
Documented progress notes thoroughly to track client achievements, concerns, or changes in behavior patterns that may need attention from the interdisciplinary team.
Promoted physical well-being by supporting clients in engaging in regular exercise routines or therapeutic activities suited to their abilities.
Organized recreational events that encouraged relationship building among clients and increased their sense of belonging within the group home setting.
Assessed clients'' needs on an ongoing basis, making adjustments to support plans as necessary to ensure optimal outcomes.
Served as a reliable point of contact for family members, maintaining open lines of communication about client progress and addressing any concerns promptly.
Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
Administered medication as directed by physician.
Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
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.
Encouraged and supported clients to participate in recreational and leisure activities to promote social interactions and reduce loneliness.
Monitored clients to assess and report physical and behavioral changes to supervisors.
Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
Supervised daily activities and provided assistance to staff.
Transported clients to medical and dental appointments to provide support.
Developed rapport to create safe and trusting environment for care.
Led patient or group recreational activities for enhanced patient outcomes.
Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
Recorded status and duties completed in logbooks for management.
Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
Transported clients to and from medical appointments with safety and efficiency.
Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
Built and maintained rapport with clients and family members to facilitate trusting caregiver relationship.
Entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in professional matter.
Guided patients to restroom to support bladder and bowel relief requirements.
Recorded patients' pulse, blood pressure and respirations (TPRs) to assess and document important health information.
Replaced bandages, dressings and binders to care for wounds and encourage healing.
Bilingual Call Center Lead Supervisor at Access2care Non-Emergency Medical TransportationBilingual Call Center Lead Supervisor at Access2care Non-Emergency Medical Transportation