Gabriela Williams
Portsmouth
Summary
Dynamic and dedicated professional with experience at Five Star Residential, excelling in patient care and crisis intervention. Proven ability to maintain safe environments while fostering positive relationships with clients and families. Skilled in medical documentation and team collaboration, ensuring high standards of care and client satisfaction. Certified in administration of medication, First Aid, and CPR.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Teaching Assistant
Great Bridge Christian Academy
Chesapeake
04.2025 - Current
- Maintained a safe environment for all students while adhering to school policies and procedures.
- Developed positive relationships with parents and guardians of students.
- Supervised students in the classroom, cafeteria, hallways and playgrounds.
Direct Support Professional
Five Star Residential
Chesapeake
02.2023 - 04.2025
- Provided guidance and support to ensure safety of individuals served.
- Assisted individuals with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- 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.
- Reported changes in client condition to administrators, facilitating nursing intervention.
- Documented current patient information to update vital signs, behaviors, and eating habits.
Education
Certified Nursing Assistant Certificate -
Chesapeake Public School- Adult And Continuing Ed.
Chesapeake, VA06-2025
High School Diploma -
Grassfield High School
Chesapeake, VA06-2012
Some College (No Degree) - Interdisciplinary Studies
Eastern Mennonite University
Harrisonburg, VASkills
- Patient care
- Medical documentation
- Daily living assistance
- Healthcare communication
- Team collaboration
- Crisis intervention
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Maintaining safe environments
- Vital signs monitoring
- First Aid/CPR Certified
Certification
- American Heart Association Basic Life Support, CPR and AED
- American Heart Association First Aid Program
- Medication Management: Administering Medications
Timeline
Teaching Assistant
Great Bridge Christian Academy
04.2025 - Current
Direct Support Professional
Five Star Residential
02.2023 - 04.2025
Certified Nursing Assistant Certificate -
Chesapeake Public School- Adult And Continuing Ed.
High School Diploma -
Grassfield High School
Some College (No Degree) - Interdisciplinary Studies
Eastern Mennonite University