Alvin Brown
Hartford,CT
Summary
Professional with strong history in direct support and supervision. Skilled in team collaboration, adaptable to changing needs, and consistently focused on achieving results. Expertise in developing individualized support plans, managing staff, and promoting a positive environment. Known for reliability, strong communication, and problem-solving abilities.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Direct Support Professional Supervisor
Family Partnership
06.2021 - Current
- Promoted independence among individuals by teaching essential life skills such as budgeting, cooking, and public transportation use.
- Increased community integration for individuals through social events, volunteer opportunities, and outings.
- Coordinated transportation services for individuals enabling access to various community activities
- Provide assistance for individuals with in home support
Direct Care Worker
Dungarvin LLC
07.2009 - 10.2023
- Assisted individuals with daily living skills.
- Facilitated recreational activities for individuals that promoted socialization, physical activity, and cognitive stimulation.
- Assisted individuals with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and feeding for improved quality of life.
Program Coordinator
Journey Found
07.2016 - 06.2021
- Ensuring the quality of programs by coordinating activities and programs in accordance to company policies.
- Provide program and staff scheduling
- Coordinate expenditure's and maintain budgets on all budget lines.
- Attends and coordinates staff meeting's, clinical meetings and IP's
- Ensures the implementation of behavioral plans health and safety protocols and teaching strategies to staff.
Assistant Manager
Journey Found
02.2014 - 05.2016
- Manages groups of individuals and staff
- Document critical incidents
- Facilitated clear communication between employees and upper management .
- Coached new employees, ensuring smooth a transition process and quicker adaptation to their roles.
Direct Care Professional
May Institute
04.2006 - 06.2014
- Ensured a safe and comfortable environment by maintaining clean and organized living spaces for individuals.
- Assisted individuals with daily chores and errands transporting to appointments, cleaning personal spaces, and purchasing supplies.
- Assisted individual in achieving personal goals by developing customized care plans based on individual needs.
Education
High School Diploma -
AI Prince Tech
Hartford, CT06-1998
Skills
- PMT
- Medication Administration
- First Aid/Cpr
- Person Centered
- ADA Training
- Behavioral Management
- Appointment Scheduling
- Goal Setting
- Behavior redirection
Certification
- First Aid/CPR
- PMT
- CT Med certified
- Total care certified
Timeline
Direct Support Professional Supervisor
Family Partnership
06.2021 - Current
Program Coordinator
Journey Found
07.2016 - 06.2021
Assistant Manager
Journey Found
02.2014 - 05.2016
Direct Care Worker
Dungarvin LLC
07.2009 - 10.2023
Direct Care Professional
May Institute
04.2006 - 06.2014
- First Aid/CPR
- PMT
- CT Med certified
- Total care certified
High School Diploma -
AI Prince Tech
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