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Candice Botting

Tampa,FL

Summary

Compassionate Direct Support Professional with extensive experience at Quest Inc., skilled in behavioral guidance strategies and effective time management. Proven track record of enhancing client independence and well-being through personalized support plans and crisis intervention. Committed to fostering a safe environment while building strong relationships with clients.

Results-driven support professional prepared for impactful roles in direct care environments. Proven ability to enhance clients' quality of life through tailored support and effective daily management. Known for strong collaboration and adaptability, ensuring seamless team operations and consistent quality outcomes.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Direct Support Professional

Quest Inc.
10.2021 - Current
  • Assisted individuals with daily living activities to promote independence and enhance quality of life.
  • Collaborated with team members to develop personalized support plans for clients' unique needs.
  • Monitored client progress and reported changes to ensure appropriate care adjustments were made.
  • Implemented safety protocols during all interactions, fostering a secure environment for clients.

Direct Support Professional

Sevita
09.2016 - 09.2021
  • Engaged clients in recreational activities designed to improve social skills and emotional well-being.
  • Documented client behaviors and interactions accurately to maintain comprehensive service records.
  • Provided compassionate support while encouraging clients' personal growth and self-advocacy skills.
  • Attended training sessions to enhance knowledge of best practices in direct support services.

Direct Support Professional

Keystone Community Resources
04.2010 - 08.2016
  • Documented progress notes thoroughly to track client achievements, concerns, or changes in behavior patterns that may need attention from the interdisciplinary team.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Assisted with crisis intervention to de-escalate challenging behavior and maintain peaceful encounters.
  • Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

Strayer University
Tampa, FL
09-2025

Skills

  • Effective time management
  • First aid certification
  • Behavioral guidance strategies
  • Client assistance
  • Client documentation
  • Relationship building
  • Empathy and patience

Timeline

Direct Support Professional

Quest Inc.
10.2021 - Current

Direct Support Professional

Sevita
09.2016 - 09.2021

Direct Support Professional

Keystone Community Resources
04.2010 - 08.2016

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

Strayer University

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