Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
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Anita Nelson

Great Mills

Summary

Compassionate caregiver with experience in providing specialized care to individuals with special needs. Skilled in developing and implementing personalized programs to meet unique needs of each individual. Strengths include exceptional communication, patience, and adaptability, resulting in improved wellbeing and enhanced quality of life for those under care. Impact made includes fostering an environment of empathy and respect, empowering individuals to achieve their potential in daily activities.

Overview

1
1
Certification
11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Caregiver, Special Needs

Second Mile Services
Timonium
03.2026 - Current

Supported children on autism spectrum by implementing individualized learning strategies.

Assisted children in foster care system by creating safe and supportive environments.

Facilitated communication support for children with diverse needs to enhance interaction.

Developed visual structure strategies to assist children with learning challenges.

Implemented sensory management techniques to support children with sensory processing issues..

Executed behavior plans to address behavior issues in children.

Conducted data tracking to monitor children's progress and identify areas for improvement..

Care Giver

Full Circle of Care
Crofton
09.2023 - Current
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities to enhance comfort and well-being.
  • Assisted clients with bathing, dressing, and personal grooming in their homes.
  • Encouraged independence while promoting self-care skills such as bathing, grooming and toileting needs.
  • Provided companionship and emotional support to promote positive mental health.
  • Engaged clients in social activities to encourage interaction and cognitive stimulation.
  • Assisted with mobility and physical exercises to improve client strength and balance.
  • Assisted with ambulation by providing support during transfers from bed to chair or wheelchair.
  • Administered medications according to care plans and monitored client responses.
  • Monitored vital signs and medication use, documenting variances, and concerning responses.
  • Observed patients for changes in physical, emotional, mental or behavioral condition and injuries.
  • Collaborated with healthcare professionals to coordinate personalized care strategies.
  • Maintained accurate records of client care and communicated changes to families.
  • Ensured a clean, safe environment by following hygiene and safety protocols.
  • Respected the rights of each individual client while maintaining confidentiality of all personal information.

Mail Inserter

Direct Mail LLC
Prince Frederick
09.2023 - 11.2025
  • Operated high-speed inserters for efficient direct mail production.
  • Loaded documents into hoppers for processing by the mail inserter machine.
  • Sorted and arranged materials to optimize workflow and enhance productivity.
  • Conducted quality checks on completed mailings for accuracy.
  • Ensured that all safety protocols were followed while operating machinery.
  • Maintained daily records of incoming and outgoing mail, ensuring accurate volume counts.

Bookkeeping Administrative Assistant

Annapolis Painting Services
Annapolis
09.2015 - 03.2023
  • Managed daily bookkeeping tasks for a local painting services company.
  • Processed invoices and payment requests for painting projects, ensuring timely payments and accurate financial tracking.
  • Processed customer payments accurately and timely according to company policies.
  • Maintained accurate financial records and organized documentation efficiently.
  • Assisted in payroll processing and tracked employee expenses, contributing to timely payroll disbursement and accurate financial records.
  • Communicated with vendors to resolve billing discrepancies promptly.
  • Coordinated schedules for client appointments and service calls effectively.

Education

High School Diploma -

Leonardtown High School
Leonardtown, MD
05-1994

Skills

  • Client assessment
  • Client advocacy
  • Personalized learning
  • Behavior intervention
  • Health monitoring
  • Medication management
  • Data tracking

Certification

  • CPR
  • First Aid
  • Behavior Support Training

Timeline

Caregiver, Special Needs

Second Mile Services
03.2026 - Current

Care Giver

Full Circle of Care
09.2023 - Current

Mail Inserter

Direct Mail LLC
09.2023 - 11.2025

Bookkeeping Administrative Assistant

Annapolis Painting Services
09.2015 - 03.2023

High School Diploma -

Leonardtown High School
Anita Nelson