Allison Burmesch
Port Washington
Summary
I am a dedicated student at the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee pursuing a special education degree. I have experience in creating individualized instructional plans based on student needs and creating strong relationships with students to support their learning. I plan to use my degree in special education to empower students to reach their full potential and succeed in meeting their goals.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Direct Support Professional
Balance Incorporated
05.2021 - Current
- Helped clients to gain independence and quality of life through company services.
- Administered medications as prescribed by healthcare professionals, ensuring proper dosage and timing.
- Supported client social and learning needs and environment as directed.
- Offered encouragement, coaching and emotional support to help clients achieve established goals.
- Transported individuals to appointments, community outings, and recreational activities.
- Followed approved behavior plans and intervention strategies to support client progress towards goals.
- Completed detailed documentation regarding daily progress notes, incident reports, medical administration records MAR, and other relevant forms as required by regulatory agencies.
Cashier
Piggly Wiggly
08.2018 - 05.2021
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Special Education
University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI05.2025
Skills
- First aid and safety
- Behavior redirection
- Compassionate Caregiving
- Medication Administration
- Progress Documentation
- Lesson Planning
- Collaborative Teamwork
- Problem-Solving
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Direct Support Professional
Balance Incorporated
05.2021 - Current
Cashier
Piggly Wiggly
08.2018 - 05.2021
Bachelor of Arts - Special Education
University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee