Stella Kme

Responsible and service-focused Detention Officer candidate with 2+ years of hands-on experience in group home and direct care settings, supporting adults and teenagers with developmental, behavioral, and mental health needs. Skilled in supervision, de-escalation, safety awareness, communication, medication reminders, meal support, documentation, and following care plans and workplace procedures. Known for patience, dependability, and maintaining a calm, respectful, and structured environment while supporting individuals with dignity and professionalism.

Direct Support Professional / Group Home Caregiver at Sevita (2023-05 – Present)

• Supervise and support adult members/clients in a group home setting, maintaining a safe, respectful, and structured daily environment.
• Communicate effectively with members, including individuals with mental, developmental, behavioral, and disability-related needs.
• Use patience, active listening, and calm redirection to help prevent conflict and support positive behavior.
• Assist with daily routines, including meal preparation, healthy eating, personal support, laundry, housekeeping, and activity participation.
• Provide medication reminders and help ensure members follow required health and safety routines according to company procedures.
• Observe member behavior, mood, and needs; report concerns and changes to supervisors as required.
• Maintain professional boundaries while building trust with members and helping them feel safe, heard, and supported.

Group Home Support Staff at Care and Dignity Company

• Supported teenagers in a group home environment requiring close supervision, emotional awareness, and strong judgment.
• Helped maintain order and safety by staying alert, anticipating behavior changes, and responding calmly to difficult situations.
• Used age-appropriate communication and redirection to manage challenging behavior while following workplace expectations.
• Worked with team members to create a safe home environment and reduce the risk of unsafe or inappropriate actions.

Front Desk Assistant at College Front Office

• Assisted students, visitors, and staff with front desk support in a professional college environment.
• Answered questions, provided customer service, maintained a welcoming reception area, and supported basic office tasks.

Team Member at LSG Sky Chefs

• Worked in a fast-paced operational environment requiring reliability, teamwork, time management, and attention to procedures.
• Balanced work responsibilities with a full-time college schedule before transitioning to a more flexible campus role.

Associate of Science in Nursing – College Program (2026)

High School Diploma – South Point High School (2023-05)