Cortaysha Thompson
Trenton
Summary
Compassionate Direct Support Professional skilled in implementing behavior support plans and fostering positive interactions. Committed to enhancing the quality of life for individuals with disabilities through effective communication and meticulous documentation.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
DSP ( Direct Support Professional)
Dungarvin
Somerset
02.2022 - Current
- Supported individuals with disabilities in daily living activities.
- Assisted clients in developing social and communication skills.
- Implemented behavior support plans to promote positive interactions.
- Documented client progress and reported observations to team members.
- Monitored individuals' behaviors, documented observations, reported any changes or concerns to supervisor.
Dietary Aide
Capital Health Regional Medical Center
Trenton
05.2017 - 01.2022
- Prepared meals according to dietary guidelines and patient needs.
- Delivered meals to patients while ensuring proper food safety practices.
- Assisted kitchen staff with food preparation and serving tasks.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization in food service areas.
Education
High School Diploma -
Trenton Central High School
Trenton, NJ06-2016
Skills
- Individualized support
- Client advocacy
- Support planning
- Emergency response
- Safety monitoring
- HIPAA compliance
- Charting and documentation
- Documentation management
- Report writing
- Time management
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
- Effective communication
- Interpersonal communication
- Empathy and patience
- Behavioral support
Timeline
DSP ( Direct Support Professional)
Dungarvin
02.2022 - Current
Dietary Aide
Capital Health Regional Medical Center
05.2017 - 01.2022
High School Diploma -
Trenton Central High School