Alexus Ford
Toledo,OH
Summary
Dedicated Direct Support Professional with experience at RMS of Ohio, skilled in compassionate caregiving and crisis intervention. Proven ability to enhance client self-esteem and well-being through effective behavior redirection and thorough documentation of progress. Committed to maintaining a safe and organized environment while supporting clients in achieving their personal goals.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Direct Support Professional
RMS of Ohio
10.2022 - 12.2025
- Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
- Documented progress notes thoroughly to track client achievements, concerns, or changes in behavior patterns that may need attention from the interdisciplinary team.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Assisted with crisis intervention to de-escalate challenging behavior and maintain peaceful encounters.
Direct Support Professional
Core
02.2018 - 10.2022
- Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Documented progress notes thoroughly to track client achievements, concerns, or changes in behavior patterns that may need attention from the interdisciplinary team.
- Assisted with crisis intervention to de-escalate challenging behavior and maintain peaceful encounters.
Direct Support Professional
Sunshine
02.2014 - 03.2019
- Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Assisted with crisis intervention to de-escalate challenging behavior and maintain peaceful encounters.
- Documented progress notes thoroughly to track client achievements, concerns, or changes in behavior patterns that may need attention from the interdisciplinary team.
Education
High School Diploma -
Bowsher High School
Toledo, OH06-2012
Skills
- Time management
- First aid and safety
- Behavior redirection
- Client support
- Compassionate caregiving
Certification
cpr first aide
Timeline
Direct Support Professional
RMS of Ohio
10.2022 - 12.2025
Direct Support Professional
Core
02.2018 - 10.2022
Direct Support Professional
Sunshine
02.2014 - 03.2019
High School Diploma -
Bowsher High School
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