Shanyah C. Castro
Philadelphia,pa
Summary
An organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Direct Support Supervisor
Sevita Health(REM NJ)
09.2022 - Current
- Job required very detailed attention
- Created positive and meaningful relationships with clients
- Quality care and support to individuals with disabilities
- Responsible for administering medication
- Responsible for record keeping of clients
- Developed individualized support plans in collaboration with clients, families, and interdisciplinary teams.
Certified Home Health Aide
06.2023 - 09.2023
- Provided care, comfort, and company to clients
- Responsible for day to day care for clients
- Monitored client health conditions, reporting changes to healthcare professionals promptly.
- Trained new aides on best practices for patient care and compliance with health regulations.
Temporary Nursing Aide
01.2021 - 01.2022
- Maintained a clean and safe environment for patients, reducing the risk of infections.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
- Documented patient care activities accurately in electronic health records.
- Established trust with patients of diverse backgrounds by demonstrating sensitivity, respect, and an unwavering commitment to provide the best care possible
iChoose Program
01.2016 - 01.2020
- Developed key leadership skills through forums, meetings, and Q/A sessions
- Refined communication skills by presenting multiple projects in front of groups
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- gained improved time management skills
- Provided the background to become that led to become a highly self motivated person
Tutor/Counselor
Boys and Girls Club
01.2016 - 10.2018
- Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.
- Responsible for planning, coordinating and implementing youth programs
- Enhanced students'' understanding of subject matter by incorporating real-world examples into lessons.
- Maintained records of student progress
- Preceptor for new employees
Child Care
01.2016 - 01.2018
- Maintained the healthy wellbeing of children that were in care
- Conducted educational games and maintained a structured daily routine
- Assisted children with any daily tasks
Education
Nursing
Atlantic Cape Community College
12.2025
The Pennsylvania State University
High School - undefined
Atlantic City High School
06.2020
Skills
- Technology proficiency
- Customer service
- Time management
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Reliability
- Excellent communication
Timeline
Certified Home Health Aide
06.2023 - 09.2023
Direct Support Supervisor
Sevita Health(REM NJ)
09.2022 - Current
Temporary Nursing Aide
01.2021 - 01.2022
iChoose Program
01.2016 - 01.2020
Tutor/Counselor
Boys and Girls Club
01.2016 - 10.2018
Child Care
01.2016 - 01.2018
High School - undefined
Atlantic City High School
Nursing
Atlantic Cape Community College
The Pennsylvania State University