Angela Harmon
Buffalo,NY
Summary
I am hardworking with multitasking and time management abilities. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges. Highly-motivated with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively on a team or unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Developmental Assistant 1
WNYDDSO
West Seneca, NY
06.2000 - Current
- Assisted in the development of individualized plans to support individuals with disabilities.
- Provided direct care and supervision for individuals with developmental disabilities.
- Developed positive relationships with individual's and their families through effective communication.
- Facilitated activities that promote social, emotional, physical, and intellectual growth of clients.
- Monitored individual's progress towards goals and objectives outlined in Individual Service Plans.
- Implemented behavior management strategies as needed to ensure a safe environment for all involved.
- Maintained accurate records regarding individual's health, progress, treatments.
- Fostered a supportive learning environment by providing instruction on daily living skills such as personal hygiene and meal preparation.
- Provided transportation to medical appointments or outings as needed.
- Encouraged self-advocacy among individuals while advocating on behalf of them when necessary.
- Educated staff on best practices for working with individuals with special needs.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - General Studies
SUNY At Fredonia
Fredonia, NYSkills
- Implementing Care Plans
- Maintaining Records in EHR
- Relationship Building
- Money Management Assistance
- Collaboration and Teamwork
- Attention to Detail
- Coping Techniques
- Microsoft Office
- Problem-Solving
- Behavioral Intervention
- Life Skills Development
- Employee Training
- De Escalation Tactics
- Workflow Management
- Medical Records Review
- EHR
- Accumatica
- Teams
- Word
- Excel
Timeline
Developmental Assistant 1
WNYDDSO
06.2000 - Current
Some College (No Degree) - General Studies
SUNY At Fredonia
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