Resiliant Direct Support Professional with solid background assisting patients with basic needs and care. Knowledgeable about medical procedures, recreational requirements and protective measures. Perceptive individual familiar with social and community services rules and regulations.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Direct Support Professional
Center For Human Development Inc.
Waterbury , CT
07.2022 - Current
Accompanied individuals on outings to promote independence and integration into the community.
Provided assistance to individuals with daily activities such as personal care, meal preparation and medication reminders.
Provided guidance and support to ensure safety of individuals served.
Facilitated social interactions between participants and their peers in the community.
Encouraged positive behavior through modeling appropriate responses and reinforcing desired behaviors.
Assisted individuals with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
Developed relationships with families of those receiving services to ensure continuity of care.
Provided direct care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, fostering activities of daily living.
House Cleaner
Northwest cleaning llc
Torrington , CT
01.2020 - 06.2022
Dusted furniture, window sills and other surfaces to remove dirt and cobwebs.
Organized closets according to customer specifications.
Sanitized doorknobs, light switches and other frequently touched surfaces.
Cleaned bathrooms including toilets, showers and bathtubs, sinks and countertops.
Provided additional services upon request by customers such as laundry washing, folding, ironing or pet care.
Assisted customers in selecting appropriate cleaning products for specific tasks.
Organized, cleaned and sanitized kitchens, bedrooms, living rooms and bathrooms to tidy and eliminate daily germs.
Crew Member
Dunkin
Southbury, CT
06.2018 - 12.2019
Educated customers on menu items, product ingredients and nutritional values.
Resolved customer complaints in a professional manner.
Monitored quality of food served to ensure it met company standards for presentation and temperature.
Served food quickly for positive guest experiences.
Demonstrated proper food safety practices by accurately completing quality control checklist.
Behavioral Health Case Manager/SUD Counselor at Center For Human Development Inc.Behavioral Health Case Manager/SUD Counselor at Center For Human Development Inc.