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Christopher Graham

Spokane Valley,WA

Summary

Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Direct Support Professional

Accendo of Washington
01.2023 - Current
  • Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being
  • Assisted and prompted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and promote independence
  • Maintained a clean, safe, and organized home environment to maintain clients wellbeing
  • Encouraged and supported clients to participate in recreational and leisure activities to promote social interaction and community integration
  • Monitored clients to assess and report physical and behavioral changes to supervisors
  • Cooked meals and assisted clients with cooking tasks to support healthy nutrition and promote independence
  • Transported clients to and from medical appointments

Direct Support Professional

The Source Spokane
12.2020 - 11.2022
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness
  • Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized environment in the clients home
  • Assisted with crisis intervention to de-escalate challenging behaviors and maintain a safe environment for all clients and staff
  • Transported clients to medical and dental appointments when needed
  • Encouraged and supported clients to participate in recreational and leisure activities to promote social interactions and reduce loneliness
  • Monitored clients to assess and report physical and behavioral changes to supervisors

Backroom Inventory Associate

HomeGoods, TJX Companies
08.2019 - 03.2020
  • Maintained orderly stockroom for ease of retrieval
  • Received incoming merchandise and stored in correct stock locations
  • Developed and maintained successful working relationships with colleagues
  • Followed proper procedures for item receipt, storage and inventory control
  • Unloaded incoming shipments, verified accuracy of orders, and restocked items in backroom
  • Assisted with merchandise stocking and replenishment in backroom and on sales floor

Camp Counselor

YMCA Of The Inland Northwest
05.2018 - 08.2019
  • Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels
  • Collaborated with other camp counselors to design fun and enriching learning activities for campers
  • Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities
  • Assisted with maintenance and upkeep of campgrounds to promote clean environment
  • Assisted in preparing meals and snacks to provide nutritional needs to campers

Education

High School Diploma -

West Valley High School
Spokane, WA
06.2018

Skills

  • Problem-Solving
  • Public Speaking
  • Relationship Building
  • Computer Skills
  • Teamwork and Collaboration

Timeline

Direct Support Professional

Accendo of Washington
01.2023 - Current

Direct Support Professional

The Source Spokane
12.2020 - 11.2022

Backroom Inventory Associate

HomeGoods, TJX Companies
08.2019 - 03.2020

Camp Counselor

YMCA Of The Inland Northwest
05.2018 - 08.2019

High School Diploma -

West Valley High School
Christopher Graham