Christina Cargle
Bronx
Summary
Resourceful Supervisor trained in resolution of critical issues within time-sensitive environment with successful track record of building and maintaining talented teams. Highly organized, energetic and versatile leader committed to continuous improvements. Proven history of motivating staff to work together to achieve targets.
Energetic professional successful at motivating and building positive team dynamics to accomplish aggressive goals. Dedicated to open, communicative culture where employees feel empowered to contribute to company's success.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Direct Support Professional
Special citizens
Yonkers
06.2023 - 02.2026
- Supported individuals with disabilities in daily living activities and personal care.
- Assisted clients in developing life skills through tailored programs and activities.
- Collaborated with families to create effective support plans for each client.
- Administered medications and ensured compliance with health guidelines as required.
- Trained new staff on best practices for client support and care techniques.
- Maintained accurate documentation of client needs, preferences, and progress notes.
- Monitored individuals' behaviors, documented observations, reported any changes or concerns to supervisor.
- Provided direct care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, fostering activities of daily living.
- Supervised daily activities for individuals with disabilities and special needs.
Bus matron/ intellectual disabilities professional
D&j Services Bus company
Bronx
08.2021 - 09.2023
- Supervised student safety during bus rides and loading/unloading.
- Assisted drivers with route management and passenger assistance.
- Executed company policies, procedures, and safety standards to ensure the proper cleanliness and safety
- Communicated effectively with parents regarding pick-up and drop-off schedules.
- Provided first aid assistance to passengers when necessary during trips.
- Collaborated with transportation staff to streamline daily routes and schedules.
- Ensured passenger safety during bus rides and at pickup locations.
Youth Group Leader
QSAC Autistic Community
New York
04.2017 - 01.2020
- Educated on a variety of topics related to geriatric care, including exercise and nutrition
- Designed and implemented a lesson plan to teach data analysis
- Created a loving, safe environment for children by establishing social, emotional, and physical growth through intentional teaching and play
- Cultivated a highly motivated team of volunteers within the program who could act as mentors and role models
- Developed a curriculum that included reading, math and language arts, including self-control skills
- Facilitated engaging group activities for youth with autism.
- Developed age-appropriate activities for the group.
- Encouraged positive behavior among the group members.
- Assisted with planning, organizing and executing special events.
Education
Business -
Metropolitan college of New York
Bronx, NYEnglish - English Literature
south Bronx
Bronx, NYSkills
- Communication skills
- Microsoft excel
- Computer literacy
- Leadership
- Time management
- Documentation review
- Microsoft word
Certification
- Driver License
Timeline
Lead Direct Support Professional
Special citizens
06.2023 - 02.2026
Bus matron/ intellectual disabilities professional
D&j Services Bus company
08.2021 - 09.2023
Youth Group Leader
QSAC Autistic Community
04.2017 - 01.2020
Business -
Metropolitan college of New York
English - English Literature
south Bronx