Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Volunteer Experience : Ivorian Red Cross Society, Tai, Cote D'Ivoire, West Africa
References
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BONIFACE DIANE

Plymouth,Minnesota

Summary

Dynamic Medical Specialist and Lead Direct Support Professional with a strong background in client support and health monitoring. Demonstrated success in training staff and fostering community engagement while maintaining strict adherence to medication administration protocols. Bilingual in French and English, skilled in effective communication and advocacy for individuals with developmental disabilities. Committed to ensuring safety, improving health, and enhancing overall well-being of persons served.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Medical Specialist Lead DSP

Mount Olivet Rolling Acres
Chanhassen, MN
07.2016 - Current
  • Provide direct care and execute delegated medical treatments for adults with developmental disabilities in group-home settings.
  • Monitor the health status of individuals served, document observations, report concerns to nursing, and coordinate care with healthcare providers.
  • Facilitate healthcare access by assisting in scheduling and attending medical appointments, ensuring adherence to prescribed treatments, and medication regimens.
  • Train group home staff on specific health, treatment procedures, and protocols, as requested by nursing leadership.

Direct Support Professional

Fraser Health Authority
Bloomington , MN
06.2022 - 12.2024
  • Assisted individuals with developmental disabilities with their activities of daily living to foster independence within the group home settings.
  • Administered medications accurately in compliance with physician orders and company protocols.
  • Facilitated community engagement by supporting participation in activities and medical appointments, while monitoring and reporting on health and behavioral changes.
  • Documented all care and support provided.

Education Assistant

Intermediate District 287
Plymouth, MN
09.2016 - 03.2021
  • Assisted licensed teachers in managing classroom behaviors and learning expectations to enhance educational quality and achieve students' learning goals.
  • Documented student progress and behavior on data sheets to support individualized education plans.
  • Prepared educational materials to facilitate classroom activities and support teaching objectives.

Support Staff

Amas Incorporated
Brooklyn Park , MN
01.2009 - 07.2016
  • Provided comprehensive support to individuals with developmental disabilities, including personal care, meal preparation, and household management.
  • Facilitated healthcare access by coordinating and attending medical appointments, and assisted with community outings.
  • Implemented individuals' outcome support plans to meet their needs and goals.
  • Provided support to persons served for healthy food choices, to promote better nutrition habits.
  • Documented all care and support provided.

Program Counselor

Dungarvin
Mendota Heights , MN
10.2009 - 08.2012
  • Supported individuals with developmental disabilities in group home settings by assisting with their activities of daily living (ADLs), and fostering a safe and nurturing environment.
  • Administered medications and adhered to health protocols, ensuring compliance with treatment procedures, and promoting overall well-being.
  • Scheduled and attended medical appointments while documenting daily support activities to maintain accurate records and ensure continuity of care.

Education

Associate of Arts - Nursing (Pre-acceptance), Community Health Worker

Normandale Community College
Bloomington, MN
01-2025

Nursing (Pre-acceptance)

North Hennepin Community College
Brooklyn Park, MN
07-2025

General Education, Pre-nursing

Hennepin Technical College
Brooklyn Park
07-2025

Diploma (In Progress) - Community Health Worker And Navigatior

Normandale Community College
Bloomington
07-2025

Certificate of Technical Studies - Computer Hardware - Maintenance

Christian Technical College
Buduburam Accra, Ghana, West Africa
02-2008

High School Diploma -

Lycée Moderne Tingrela
Tingrela, Cote D'Ivoire, West Africa
09-1990

CEPE (Certificate) - Elementary School

Ecole Primaire Publique De Tai (Primary School)
Tingrela, Cote d'Ivoire, West Africa
07-1983

Skills

  • Client support and care
  • Medication administration
  • Health monitoring
  • Community outreach
  • Client advocacy, support, health education
  • Client support, health education
  • Healthcare scheduling
  • Staff training
  • Community engagement
  • Effective communication
  • Record keeping, documentation
  • Cultural competency
  • Bilingual: Write and speak French (first language) and English (second language)

Languages

French
Native/ Bilingual
English
Professional

Volunteer Experience : Ivorian Red Cross Society, Tai, Cote D'Ivoire, West Africa

  • Distributor: Distributed food, clothing, and utensils to Liberian Refugees.
  • Diffuser (Communication): Health Education, Promoted the International Humanitarian Law (IHL/DIH), the Mission, Emblem, and the seven (7) Fundamental Principals of the Red Cross.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Direct Support Professional

Fraser Health Authority
06.2022 - 12.2024

Education Assistant

Intermediate District 287
09.2016 - 03.2021

Medical Specialist Lead DSP

Mount Olivet Rolling Acres
07.2016 - Current

Program Counselor

Dungarvin
10.2009 - 08.2012

Support Staff

Amas Incorporated
01.2009 - 07.2016

Associate of Arts - Nursing (Pre-acceptance), Community Health Worker

Normandale Community College

Nursing (Pre-acceptance)

North Hennepin Community College

General Education, Pre-nursing

Hennepin Technical College

Diploma (In Progress) - Community Health Worker And Navigatior

Normandale Community College

Certificate of Technical Studies - Computer Hardware - Maintenance

Christian Technical College

High School Diploma -

Lycée Moderne Tingrela

CEPE (Certificate) - Elementary School

Ecole Primaire Publique De Tai (Primary School)