Christian Lewis
Lakewood
Summary
Developed critical skills in supportive and compassionate care environment, seeking to transition into new field. Demonstrated ability to provide individualized support and effectively manage challenging situations. Aiming to leverage strong communication and organizational skills to make meaningful impact in new role.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Direct Support Professional Lead
Hope Human Services
Puyallup, WA
09.2024 - Current
- Provided compassionate support to individuals with disabilities, enhancing daily living skills and promoting independence.
- Assisted clients in developing personalized care plans, ensuring tailored services that meet individual needs.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to create a safe and supportive environment for clients.
- Monitored client progress and reported changes, ensuring timely interventions as needed for optimal care.
- Implemented behavioral strategies to promote positive social interactions among clients, fostering community engagement.
- Trained new staff on best practices in direct support, improving team efficiency and service quality.
- Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
- Advocated for client rights and needs within the organization, ensuring access to necessary resources and services.
- Assisted with crisis intervention to de-escalate challenging behavior and maintain peaceful encounters.
Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)
Emerald Learning
WA
03.2023 - 09.2024
- Implemented behavior intervention plans to enhance student engagement and learning outcomes.
- Conducted one-on-one therapy sessions, monitoring progress and adjusting strategies as needed.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized treatment plans for clients.
- Trained new staff on behavioral techniques and data collection methods for consistency in care.
- Utilized data analysis to identify trends in behavior and inform treatment adjustments effectively.
- Maintained detailed records of client progress, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
Order Picker
Coca-Cola DISTRIBUTION
WA
12.2022 - 03.2023
- Operated order picking equipment to efficiently retrieve products for distribution.
- Maintained accuracy in order fulfillment by double-checking items against invoices.
- Coordinated with team members to optimize workflow and reduce processing time.
- Implemented safety protocols to ensure compliance and minimize workplace hazards.
- Trained new hires on proper picking techniques and equipment operation.
- Monitored inventory levels, reporting discrepancies to management for timely resolution.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Reduced order processing time with the use of RF scanning equipment and inventory management software.
Education
College in Nursing - undefined
Southeastern Louisiana University
Hammond, LA05.2016
High School diploma - undefined
Oliver Perry Walker High
New Orleans, LA05.2014
Skills
- Leadership (3 years)
- First aid and safety
- Behavior redirection
- Client support
- Medication administration
- Behavioral management
- Client documentation
- Appointment scheduling
- ADL support
- Client transportation
- Crisis management
Certification
Certified Behavioral Health Technician
Timeline
Direct Support Professional Lead
Hope Human Services
09.2024 - Current
Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)
Emerald Learning
03.2023 - 09.2024
Order Picker
Coca-Cola DISTRIBUTION
12.2022 - 03.2023
College in Nursing - undefined
Southeastern Louisiana University
High School diploma - undefined
Oliver Perry Walker High