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Mia Lopes

Mia Lopes

Forrestdale

Summary

Compassionate Disability Support Worker with a proven track record at At Home Care Inc, enhancing client independence through personalized support plans and empathetic care. Skilled in daily living assistance and relationship building, I effectively monitored health and safety, fostering trust and respect while improving clients' quality of life.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Disability Support Worker

At Home Care Inc
12.2020 - 10.2024
  • Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
  • Drove clients safely to social activities and appointments.
  • Developed strong interpersonal relationships with clients, earning their trust and respect through consistent empathy and understanding.
  • Supported clients in maintaining a clean living space by assisting with household tasks such as laundry, meal preparation, and general tidying.
  • Enhanced quality of life for clients with physical and intellectual disabilities through compassionate care and assistance.
  • Kept detailed daily logs with care actions, patient behaviors, and incidents.
  • Improved client independence by developing personalized support plans tailored to individual needs and goals.
  • Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
  • Adhered to company requirements for patient interactions and care standards.
  • Worked closely with therapists and other specialists to implement prescribed interventions consistently, leading to measurable improvements in client functioning.
  • Worked with children and parents to closely monitor and record social, behavioral and academic growth.

Junior Retail Assistant

WestnFresh Seafood
09.2014 - 02.2020
  • Processed transactions efficiently, ensuring accurate cash handling and prompt customer service.
  • Handled merchandise returns efficiently while adhering to company policies and maintaining customer satisfaction.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve daily objectives and maintain a positive work environment.
  • Resolved customer issues professionally, leading to higher overall satisfaction ratings.
  • Assisted in visual merchandising, creating eye-catching displays that increased store traffic.
  • Managed inventory, ensuring optimal stock levels and minimal product wastage.
  • Streamlined restocking processes by organizing backroom areas for easier access during busy periods.
  • Enhanced store presentation with regular cleaning, organization, and maintenance tasks.
  • Managed efficient cash register operations.

Education

Lakelands Senior High School
South Lake, WA

Skills

  • Daily living assistance
  • Problem-solving
  • Housekeeping and meal preparation
  • Personal care
  • Relationship building
  • Disability awareness
  • Client confidentiality
  • Documentation and reporting
  • Mobility support
  • Health and safety
  • Daily living requirements
  • Creative thinking
  • Risk assessments
  • Emotional support
  • Team leadership
  • Life skills training
  • Multicultural sensitivity
  • Time management
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Client advocacy
  • Boundary setting
  • Cultural awareness
  • First aid and CPR
  • Critical thinking
  • Decision-making

Certification

  • First aid & CPR
  • Advanced lifesaving training
  • Ventilation dependant training
  • Medication training

Timeline

Disability Support Worker

At Home Care Inc
12.2020 - 10.2024

Junior Retail Assistant

WestnFresh Seafood
09.2014 - 02.2020

Lakelands Senior High School
Mia Lopes