Bridget Akintayo
Colunmbia,MD
Summary
Experienced with providing comprehensive care and support to diverse client populations. Utilizes effective communication and interpersonal skills to foster positive relationships. Track record of maintaining safe and supportive environment tailored to individual needs.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Direct Support Professional Manager
Arc Of Howard County
03.2024 - 01.2025
- 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.
- Supported clients with personal care tasks, ensuring their dignity and privacy were maintained at all times.
- 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.
- Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
Direct Support Professional
Arc Of Howard County
09.2017 - 03.2024
- Enhanced quality of life for individuals with disabilities by providing compassionate and consistent direct support.
- Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices in disability support services.
- Monitored clients to assess and report physical and behavioral changes to supervisors.
- Encouraged and supported clients to participate in recreational and leisure activities to promote social interactions and reduce loneliness.
- Transported clients to medical and dental appointments to provide support.
- Improved clients' daily living skills with hands-on teaching and encouragement, promoting independence.
Direct Support Professional
Arc of Prince George's County
07.2016 - 11.2018
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Enhanced quality of life for individuals with disabilities by providing compassionate and consistent direct support.
- Assisted clients in achieving personal goals through tailored care plans and daily skill-building activities.
- Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices in disability support services.
- Facilitated social outings and community integration activities, promoting inclusion and positive experiences for clients.
Education
No Degree - Certified Medication Technician
Dema Academy
Laurel, MD08-2015
Skills
- Time management
- First aid and safety
- Behavior redirection
- Client support
- Compassionate caregiving
- Medication administration
- Behavioral management
- Direct patient care
- Transportation
Accomplishments
- Documented and resolved incident which led to client safety.
- Supervised team of over seven staff members.
- Achieved team work through effectively helping with supporting client..
Certification
- First Aid Certification
- CPR/AED Certification
- CMT MBON since 2015
- Mandt complete chapter.
- All DDA required training.
Timeline
Direct Support Professional Manager
Arc Of Howard County
03.2024 - 01.2025
Direct Support Professional
Arc Of Howard County
09.2017 - 03.2024
Direct Support Professional
Arc of Prince George's County
07.2016 - 11.2018
- First Aid Certification
- CPR/AED Certification
- CMT MBON since 2015
- Mandt complete chapter.
- All DDA required training.
No Degree - Certified Medication Technician
Dema Academy
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