Animal Lover
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Animal Lover

Madison Kitties
58 Village Green Road
Bedminster, NJ 07921
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Objective
I am seeking a position where my BA in Psychology can be utilized in an important and rewarding manner.

Related Employment

Allies 05/2018-present

Assist consumers with daily routine (i.e. showering, dressing, brushing teeth).
Administer medications to consumers per the doctors requests.
Contact clinics about the consumers’ needs such as medication refills.
Cook meals and do laundry for consumers and clean up the household.
Transport consumers to day programs, activities and hospital/doctor visits.
Document consumers IHP progress daily and monthly final report



The Arc (Morris, Somerset, Hunterdon)
10/2010-8/2017
Assist consumers with daily routine (i.e. showering, dressing, brushing teeth).
Administer medications to consumers per the doctors requests.
Contact clinics about the consumers’ needs such as medication refills.
Cook meals and do laundry for consumers and clean up the household.
Transport consumers to day programs, activities and hospital/doctor visits.
Document consumers IHP progress daily and monthly final report

Caregiver-Alzheimer’s patient
10/2009-9/2011
Coordinated and organized recreational activities appropriate to the individual’s cognitive level.
Administered medication at specific times in accordance with primary physicians orders.
Encouraged and assisted individual with daily personal hygiene care.
Prepared meals for individual specific to his dietary needs.

Cerebral Palsy Association of Middlesex County
Options-ATC Plus Day Program/Program Assistant
3/2010-9/2010
Assisted individuals with completing their Individual Habilitation Plan (IHP) goals daily.
Coordinated comprehensive, meaningful activities for adults with disabilities.
Provided direct care and assistance to clients during wheelchair transfer.
Provided vocational, personal development and Community Integration activities for individuals.
Provided transportation for clients to the Day Program.
Administered medication to clients and documented appropriately in accordance with program procedures.
Prepared lunches and assisted clients with specialized adaptive equipment to the luncheon site.
Performed various clerical duties including mail distribution and printing copies.

Private Day Care for Two Children(ages 3 and 5)
9/2009-3/2010

Assisted with daily morning routine.
Prepared meals daily.
Assisted with walking due to child’s unsteady gait.
Assisted them outside and waited for school bus.

Horry County Shelter Home-SC
Supervisor/Residential Counselor
6/2007-6/2008
Provided Care and emotional support to abused, neglected and abandoned children, who resided in separate gender boarding houses.
Taught children and teenagers daily living skills (i.e. laundry, cleaning, cooking).
Ensured that the children’s homework was completed and provided help as necessary.
Trained and supervised employees in accordance with the Shelter Home’s policies and procedures.

Work-Specific Training

Courses at Coastal Carolina University designed for researching fields that prove invaluable when working with people, both troubled or not. “Research Methods” focused on the steps necessary for in-depth, topic-specific research. “Applied Research” focused on utilizing the acquired knowledge of an in-depth search as a means to prove, disprove or advance a theory or hypothesis.

Education

Coastal Carolina University, Conway SC
BA in Psychology, May 2007
Raritan Valley Community College, Somerville
2003