CRYSTAL WILLIAMS
Mount Vemon
Summary
Enhanced client well-being through dedicated assistance with daily living activities, including health management, personal grooming, and light housekeeping.,Achieved effective communication with patients and supervisors, leading to improved documentation accuracy and support.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Teacher Assistant
Amergis
Melville, NY
10.2024 - 01.2026
- Assisted lead teacher in developing and implementing lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards.
- Facilitated small group instruction, enhancing student engagement and comprehension of material.
- Supported classroom management by addressing students' behavioral issues and promoting a positive learning environment.
- Collaborated with educators to assess student progress, providing feedback for targeted interventions.
- Supported classroom maintenance and upkeep, organizing books, and materials.
- Maintained safety and security by overseeing students in recess environments.
Direct Support Professional
Soloh Partners
Manhattan, NY
09.2024 - 12.2025
- Delivered personalized support to individuals with disabilities, enhancing daily living skills and promoting independence.
- Executed behavior management strategies to foster a safe and supportive environment for all clients.
- Facilitated development and maintenance of individualized care plans to enhance service delivery.
- Facilitated training sessions for new staff on organizational policies and best practices to enhance team cohesion in client care.
- Oversaw client progress and meticulously documented behavioral changes to inform ongoing assessments and adjustments in care plans.
- Recorded comprehensive progress notes to monitor client achievements and behavioral changes.
- Facilitated crisis intervention strategies to de-escalate challenging behaviors.
- Elevated quality of life for individuals with disabilities through compassionate and consistent direct support.
- Facilitated client achievement of personal goals through customized care plans and daily skill-building activities.
- Facilitated personal care services for clients, prioritizing dignity and privacy throughout interactions.
Logistics Specialist
US Army Military Police Corps
Brooklyn, NY
11.2022 - 05.2025
- Monitored supply equipment and product inventory levels to ensure optimal availability.
- Managed coordination of incoming and outgoing shipments to ensure adherence to schedules.
- Oversaw inventory management to ensure cost efficiency and prevent stockouts.
- Executed various military duties and participated in comprehensive training programs.
Direct Support Professional
United Staffing Solutions
Manhattan, NY
04.2022 - 09.2022
- Bathed and fed patients that needed that particular care.
- Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
- Documented progress thoroughly to track client achievements, concerns, or changes in behavior patterns that may need attention from interdisciplinary team.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Interacted with the patients and made sure they were comfortable.
Education
High School Diploma - undefined
High School for Contemporary Arts
The Bronx, NY02.2021
Skills
- Living support services
- Domestic cleaning tasks
- Safety compliance awareness
- Mental health support
- Cleaning protocols
- Assistance with mobility
- Meal planning
- Professional limits
- Cross-cultural competence
- Task prioritization
- Critical analysis
- Clear communication skills
- Efficient scheduling
- Engaged listening
- Psychiatric terminology knowledge
- Critical thinking
- Flexibility
- Intrinsic motivation
- Performance targeting
- Workplace professionalism
Certification
- Basic Life Support/CPR
- Certification for Community Services
MEDAL
Military Recruitment Medal
Timeline
Teacher Assistant
Amergis
10.2024 - 01.2026
Direct Support Professional
Soloh Partners
09.2024 - 12.2025
Logistics Specialist
US Army Military Police Corps
11.2022 - 05.2025
Direct Support Professional
United Staffing Solutions
04.2022 - 09.2022
High School Diploma - undefined
High School for Contemporary Arts