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Mason Clark

Jamestown

Summary

Reliable Direct Care Worker offering exceptional care in home environments. Passionate about supporting patient progress by monitoring medication reactions, observing behaviors and teaching healthy habits. Dedicated to patient safety, wellness, and happiness. Observant correctional officer with several years of experience keeping order and avoiding dangerous situations within jails or prisons. Motivated and energetic leader recognized for generating respect and obedience from most difficult individuals. In-depth knowledge of use and care of firearms and restraint methods.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Direct Support Professional

Homecaregivers
Cookeville
08.2024 - Current
  • Supervised medication administration, personal hygiene and other activities of daily living.
  • Provided direct care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, fostering activities of daily living.
  • Contacted medical providers on behalf of clients to follow up on appointments.
  • Helped clients communicate with loved ones by typing written messages and relaying verbal messages.
  • Provided guidance and support to ensure safety of individuals served.

Direct Support Staff Member

Access
Jamestown
09.2023 - 08.2024
  • Drove clients to doctors' appointments and social outings.
  • Maintained accurate records including incident reports, progress notes, medication logs.
  • Partnered with registered nurses and physiotherapists to provide care to patients.
  • Maintained cleanliness of clients' environment by cleaning surfaces and washing clothes or dishes.
  • Accompanied or transported clients to appointments, errands and social activities.
  • Provided direct care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, fostering activities of daily living.
  • Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.

Direct Support Professional

Homecaregivers
Cookeville
12.2022 - 09.2023
  • Supervised medication administration, personal hygiene and other activities of daily living.
  • Provided direct care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, fostering activities of daily living.
  • Contacted medical providers on behalf of clients to follow up on appointments.
  • Contributed to case reviews of client status and progress.
  • Helped clients communicate with loved ones by typing written messages and relaying verbal messages.
  • Provided guidance and support to ensure safety of individuals served.
  • Accompanied individuals on outings to promote independence and integration into the community.
  • Instructed individuals in self-advocacy skills to increase autonomy and decision making abilities.

Correctional Officer

Tennessee Department Of Corrections
Wartburg
01.2022 - 07.2022
  • Managed conflict and negotiated resolutions between inmates to prevent violence and ensure the safety of all individuals in the facility.
  • Supervised inmates during day-to-day activities.
  • Responded to emergencies and incidents, such as fights or attempted escapes, using appropriate restraint techniques.
  • Maintained clear and open communications with facility areas to support safe operations.
  • Observed inmate behavior to prevent crime, escape attempts and other dangerous activities.
  • Responded to emergency situations such as riots or disturbances with appropriate force measures.
  • Provided guidance and counseling services to help inmates adjust to their new environment and develop life skills needed upon release from prison.
  • Instructed inmates in work assignments and explained tasks.

Store Clerk

Hook Line and Trigger
Jamestown
07.2021 - 12.2021
  • Conducted price checks and updated pricing information as needed.
  • Organized store shelves according to product type and size.
  • Ticketed, arranged and displayed merchandise to promote sales.
  • Monitored and reordered inventory to maintain optimal stock levels.
  • Maintained a clean and organized store environment, ensuring a pleasant shopping experience.
  • Restocked shelves with inventory as needed.
  • Placed special orders or called other stores to find desired items.
  • Provided excellent customer service by greeting customers, responding to questions, and offering assistance with locating items.

Correctional Officer

Tennessee Department Of Corrections
Wartburg
11.2018 - 07.2021
  • Managed conflict and negotiated resolutions between inmates to prevent violence and ensure the safety of all individuals in the facility.
  • Used appropriate means to discipline prisoners.
  • Supervised inmates during day-to-day activities.
  • Responded to emergencies and incidents, such as fights or attempted escapes, using appropriate restraint techniques.
  • Maintained clear and open communications with facility areas to support safe operations.
  • Observed inmate behavior to prevent crime, escape attempts and other dangerous activities.
  • Responded to emergency situations such as riots or disturbances with appropriate force measures.
  • Instructed inmates in work assignments and explained tasks.

Education

High School Diploma -

York Agricultural Institute
Jamestown, TN
05-2015

Skills

  • Medication administration
  • Personal hygiene support
  • Client transportation
  • Communication facilitation
  • Case documentation
  • Client advocacy

Timeline

Direct Support Professional

Homecaregivers
08.2024 - Current

Direct Support Staff Member

Access
09.2023 - 08.2024

Direct Support Professional

Homecaregivers
12.2022 - 09.2023

Correctional Officer

Tennessee Department Of Corrections
01.2022 - 07.2022

Store Clerk

Hook Line and Trigger
07.2021 - 12.2021

Correctional Officer

Tennessee Department Of Corrections
11.2018 - 07.2021

High School Diploma -

York Agricultural Institute
Mason Clark