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Noel Westcott

Mankato,MN

Summary

Attentive Direct Support Supervisor passionate about offering expert support for emotional, physical and mental needs. Caring, vigilant and devoted to patients. Bringing top-notch multitasking, organizational and conflict management skills.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Resident Care Aide

The Pillars of Mankato
2024.08 - Current
  • Assisted residents with personal hygiene tasks, ensuring their dignity and comfort throughout the process.
  • Managed challenging behaviors among residents using de-escalation techniques and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Provided mobility assistance to residents as needed, including transferring between beds or chairs and aiding with ambulation around the facility.
  • Provided end-of-life care for residents, ensuring their comfort and dignity during their final days while offering emotional support to family members throughout the process.
  • Interacted kindly with patients and families and displayed positive, outgoing attitude, resulting in establishment of long-term, professional relationships.
  • Supported needs of 100+ residents under long-term care.

Direct Support Professional Supervisor

Chuck Healey Foster Homes
2022.10 - 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.
  • Ensured client safety and well-being through thorough monitoring, documentation, and reporting of incidents and progress.
  • Streamlined communication between interdisciplinary teams, facilitating effective collaboration on client goals and support strategies.
  • Promoted independence among clients by teaching essential life skills such as budgeting, cooking, and public transportation use.
  • Increased community integration for clients through organization of social events, volunteer opportunities, and outings.

Assistant Store Manager

Dollar General Store
2022.03 - 2022.08
  • Boosted customer satisfaction by providing exceptional service and addressing concerns promptly.
  • Enhanced store appearance for increased sales by maintaining cleanliness and implementing strategic merchandise displays.
  • Streamlined inventory management with regular audits, accurate ordering, and efficient stock organization.
  • Maximized profits by negotiating better deals with vendors and reducing shrinkage through loss prevention strategies.
  • Improved store operations by establishing clear communication channels between team members and implementing efficient scheduling practices.
  • Built strong relationships with key suppliers, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality products at competitive prices.

Resident Aide

Good Samaritan Society
2020.01 - 2021.01
  • Improved resident satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Assisted residents with daily living activities, enhancing their overall quality of life.
  • Promoted a safe and nurturing environment for residents through diligent monitoring and communication with staff members.
  • Administered medications to residents as prescribed, ensuring proper dosage and timely administration for optimal health outcomes.
  • Maintained accurate records of resident information, including medical histories, medications, and progress notes for effective care management.
  • Provided emotional support to residents during difficult times, fostering trust and a sense of comfort in the community setting.
  • Conducted regular room checks to ensure cleanliness, safety, and overall well-being of residents within the facility.
  • Developed strong relationships with residents'' families by maintaining open lines of communication regarding their loved one''s care and progress.
  • Supported needs of 50+ residents under long-term care.

Education

Associate of Arts - Clinical Psychology

Anoka-Ramsey Community College
Minneapolis, MN

Skills

  • Effective Communication
  • Team Building
  • Time Management
  • Budget Management
  • Problem Solving
  • Empathy Development

Timeline

Resident Care Aide

The Pillars of Mankato
2024.08 - Current

Direct Support Professional Supervisor

Chuck Healey Foster Homes
2022.10 - Current

Assistant Store Manager

Dollar General Store
2022.03 - 2022.08

Resident Aide

Good Samaritan Society
2020.01 - 2021.01

Associate of Arts - Clinical Psychology

Anoka-Ramsey Community College
Noel Westcott