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Aissatou Barry

Otsego

Summary

Proven Direct Support Professional with a track record of compassionate caregiving and efficient time management. At Connection, I excelled in client support, significantly enhancing patient well-being and safety. Skilled in first aid and adept at behavior redirection, my approach consistently meets employer-desired outcomes, achieving high levels of patient satisfaction and independence.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Direct Support Professional

Connection
10.2023 - Current
  • Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient 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.
  • Monitored medication administration, maintaining accurate records to ensure client safety and compliance with prescribed treatment plans.
  • Transported clients to medical and dental appointments to provide support.

CNA

Amada Senior Care
09.2019 - 01.2023
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.

Medical Device Assembler

Medical Extrusion Technologies
07.2018 - 08.2019
  • Upheld strict quality standards throughout all stages of production, resulting in consistently reliable medical devices for end users.
  • Ensured timely completion of projects, prioritizing tasks efficiently based on production schedules and customer demands.
  • Consistently met or exceeded performance targets, showcasing strong dedication to achieving exceptional results within a demanding work environment.

Home Health Aide

Platinum Home Health Care
02.2015 - 07.2018
  • Helped patients maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance when necessary for dignity preservation.
  • Maintained a clean and safe home environment for patients, reducing falls and accidents.
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing their independence and quality of life.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties including laundry linen changes sweeping vacuuming and mopping ensuring a clean and organized living space for patients.

Education

Associate - Liberal Arts And Sciences

Borough of Manhattan Community College
New York, NY
05.2017

Skills

  • Time management
  • First aid and safety
  • Behavior redirection
  • Client support
  • Compassionate caregiving
  • Direct patient care

Certification

Phlebotomy

Certified nursing assistant

Languages

French
Native or Bilingual
Fulah
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Direct Support Professional

Connection
10.2023 - Current

CNA

Amada Senior Care
09.2019 - 01.2023

Medical Device Assembler

Medical Extrusion Technologies
07.2018 - 08.2019

Home Health Aide

Platinum Home Health Care
02.2015 - 07.2018

Phlebotomy

Certified nursing assistant

Associate - Liberal Arts And Sciences

Borough of Manhattan Community College
Aissatou Barry