Michael Scott

Committed and dependable Direct Health Care Aide with over 5 years of experience supporting individuals with daily living activities, personal care, mobility, safety, and emotional well-being. Experienced working with physically challenged and memory-impaired individuals. Also experienced in shelter safety, crisis intervention, conflict de-escalation, building security, incident reporting, and emergency response.

Contract Shelter Safety / Support Staff at Lloyd Staffing LLC Inc. (2026-02 – 2026-05)

• Provided crisis intervention and support to individuals experiencing homelessness.
• Monitored safety and security at a men's shelter and supported a safe, orderly environment.
• Provided First Aid, CPR, and Narcan response as needed.
• Monitored and controlled building access, including contact screening, property checks, and screening and escorting of visitors and residents.
• Screened packages and helped ensure facility compliance with safety procedures.
• Performed building rounds and property checks.
• Supported management with conflict de-escalation techniques and assisted with meal service.
• Supported fire-safety procedures and maintained incident reports and building documentation.

Direct Support / Health Care Staff at NYS Office for People With Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD) (2024-01 – 2024-11)

• Implemented individual core plans and supported individuals according to established care needs.
• Distributed patient medications in accordance with assigned responsibilities and procedures.
• Assisted with hygiene, bathing, grooming, meals, and feeding.
• Escorted individuals to day school, doctors' appointments, and hospitals.
• Provided daily support while promoting safety, dignity, independence, and well-being.
• Completed training and coursework including CPA, AMAP, SCIP, de-escalation, and other required classes.

Health Care Aide at Freedom Care Home Health Services I (2022-06 – Present)

• Assist clients with personal hygiene, bathing, and care needs to foster independence and well-being.
• Provide clients with mental and emotional support.
• Accompany clients to doctors' offices and other trips outside the home, including transportation assistance and follow-up appointments.
• Assist with mobility and independence for disabled clients while continually monitoring safety.
• Direct patients in simple prescribed exercises and assist with daily physical therapy routines.
• Help patients move in and out of beds, wheelchairs, or automobiles and assist with dressing and grooming.
• Dress, groom, and feed patients with limited physical abilities to support basic needs.
• Check equipment and perform routine maintenance checks to help prevent malfunction.

Health Care Aide at Heart To Heart Home Care Services I (2018-10 – 2022-04)

• Provided direct client care and support with personal needs, hygiene, mobility, grooming, and daily living activities.
• Supported clients' safety, independence, and emotional well-being.
• Assisted with transportation and appointments and performed duties consistent with individual care needs.

Virginia state university

1984-1988