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Bret Hartman

Bedford,IN

Summary

Dynamic and detail-oriented professional with experience as a Direct Support Professional for Pamela Birden, adept at fostering independence in individuals with disabilities. Skilled in critical thinking and time management, I excel in creating tailored support plans that enhance quality of life and promote community inclusion. Committed to achieving positive outcomes through effective advocacy.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Direct Support Professional

Pamela Birden
07.2023 - Current

Teaching individuals with disabilities to live more independently by assisting with daily activities, promoting community inclusion, teaching life skills, and advocating for their rights, encompassing tasks like personal care, meal prep, medication reminders, transportation, and detailed documentation, all while fostering autonomy and a high quality of life.

Personal Chauffeur

Pamela Birden
06.2023 - Current

Used personal vehicle to transport passengers safely and efficiently, requiring strong customer service, navigation, time management, and adherence to traffic laws for positive rider experiences and high ratings

Lawn Mower

Richard Birden
06.2022 - Current

Maintained outdoor spaces by mowing, trimming, edging, and weeding lawns; applying fertilizer/pesticides; planting; and clearing debris, using various equipment like mowers, blowers, and trimmers, working for residential clients, either independently or in a team, to ensure healthy, aesthetically pleasing landscapes.

Tutor

Hannah Eromosele
09.2021 - Current

Provided personalized academic support by clarifying difficult concepts, developing study skills, and helping students with homework, projects, and test prep, working one-on-one or in small groups to build confidence, improve understanding, and foster independent learning through customized lesson plans and positive feedback

House Cleaner

Pamela Birden
06.2024 - 11.2025

Maintained clean, hygienic, and organized residential spaces by performing tasks like dusting, vacuuming, mopping, sanitizing kitchens/bathrooms, washing windows, changing linens, and doing laundry

Retail Grocery Bagger

JayC
02.2022 - 12.2024

Efficiently packing customer purchases, prioritizing delicate items, assisting customers with carrying groceries to their cars, collecting and returning shopping carts, and maintaining a clean checkout area

Education

High School Diploma -

Kokomo High School
Kokomo, IN
06-2020

Skills

  • Attention to detail
  • Critical thinking
  • Horizontal welding
  • Precision measuring
  • First aid training
  • Fire prevention
  • Time management
  • Health and safety

Certification

CPR

Timeline

House Cleaner

Pamela Birden
06.2024 - 11.2025

Direct Support Professional

Pamela Birden
07.2023 - Current

Personal Chauffeur

Pamela Birden
06.2023 - Current

Lawn Mower

Richard Birden
06.2022 - Current

Retail Grocery Bagger

JayC
02.2022 - 12.2024

Tutor

Hannah Eromosele
09.2021 - Current

High School Diploma -

Kokomo High School