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Cassandra Spady

Scio

Summary

Dynamic professional with experience at DSP Connections, skilled in fostering client independence and enhancing quality of life. Proven ability in crisis intervention and effective communication, ensuring safety and well-being. Recognized for teamwork and problem-solving, consistently advocating for client needs and driving positive outcomes in multidisciplinary settings. Driven to prioritizing individual needs with attention to important details. Valued for accommodating, kind-hearted team player dedicated to expanding knowledge and responsibilities.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

DSP

DSP Connections
06.2019 - Current
  • Coordinated activities and social interactions, promoting engagement within the community.
  • Monitored client progress, documenting behavioral changes and reporting to healthcare professionals.
  • Provided individualized support to clients, enhancing their daily living skills and independence.
  • Developed and maintained positive relationships with clients, fostering trust and communication.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive support for individuals with disabilities.
  • Advocated for client needs during meetings and service planning sessions, driving improved outcomes.
  • Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
  • 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.
  • Enhanced quality of life for individuals with disabilities by providing compassionate and consistent direct support.
  • Supported clients with personal care tasks, ensuring their dignity and privacy were maintained at all times.
  • Assisted clients in achieving personal goals through tailored care plans and daily skill-building activities.
  • Monitored medication administration, maintaining accurate records to ensure client safety and compliance with prescribed treatment plans.
  • Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices in disability support services.
  • Provided emotional and practical support to individuals, fostering positive and supportive living environment.
  • Managed crisis situations effectively, maintaining calm and ensuring safety of clients and staff.

Daycare Teacher

Learning Tree Preschool
03.2016 - 04.2019
  • Fostered a safe and nurturing environment promoting social, emotional, and cognitive growth among children.
  • Organized age-appropriate activities that stimulated creativity and physical development in children.
  • Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
  • Actively encouraged children to develop their communication, problem-solving and social skills.
  • Assisted in preparation of meals and snacks to provide children with proper nutrition.
  • Gathered materials and resources to prepare for lessons and activities.
  • Taught hand washing and proper use of utensils to promote good hygiene and etiquette habits.

Customer Service Cashier

Paddington Pizza
08.2015 - 01.2016
  • Processed customer transactions efficiently using point-of-sale systems.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing inquiries and resolving issues promptly.
  • Maintained accurate cash drawer, ensuring balanced transactions at end of shifts.
  • Trained new staff on cash handling procedures and customer service standards.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, promoting a welcoming environment for customers.

Education

High School Diploma -

Stayton High School
Stayton, OR

No Degree -

Clackamas Community College
Oregon City, OR

Skills

  • Teamwork
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Fast learner
  • Problem-solving
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Reliability
  • CPR certification
  • Effective communication
  • Active listening
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Organizational skills
  • Attentive to people
  • Team collaboration

Timeline

DSP

DSP Connections
06.2019 - Current

Daycare Teacher

Learning Tree Preschool
03.2016 - 04.2019

Customer Service Cashier

Paddington Pizza
08.2015 - 01.2016

High School Diploma -

Stayton High School

No Degree -

Clackamas Community College