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Dafney Clary

Oak Hill,OH

Summary

Dedicated social work student with hands-on experience in direct support, group therapy observation, and client intake procedures. Passionate about advocating for individuals with developmental disabilities and mental health needs. Strong understanding of client documentation, interdisciplinary collaboration, and community-based services. Experienced in supporting client independence through person-centered planning and advocacy. Currently completing a Bachelor’s in Social Work (May 2025) and preparing to take the Licensed Social Worker (LSW) exam. Plans to pursue a Master’s in Social Work in Fall 2026 with the goal of becoming a therapist for children and adolescents.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Direct Support Professional

HAVAR Inc.
08.2024 - Current
  • Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
  • Documented progress notes thoroughly to track client achievements, concerns, or changes in behavior patterns that may need attention from the interdisciplinary team.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Assisted with crisis intervention to de-escalate challenging behavior and maintain peaceful encounters.
  • Supported clients with personal care tasks, ensuring their dignity and privacy were maintained at all times.
  • Monitored medication administration, maintaining accurate records to ensure client safety and compliance with prescribed treatment plans.
  • Transported clients to medical and dental appointments to provide support.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to enhance client well-being.

Front Counter Staff Member

Flour Girls Baking Company
11.2022 - 08.2024
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and accurate order processing.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by learning new roles within the restaurant as necessary, supporting team members whenever possible.
  • Assisted in creating visually appealing displays to promote special offers or seasonal items.
  • Supported inventory management by tracking stock levels and alerting supervisors when supplies were low.
  • Managed cash register transactions, ensuring accuracy and proper handling of currency.
  • Ensured food safety standards were met through regular cleaning and sanitizing procedures.
  • Managed multiple tasks in high-volume environment.
  • Handled high-volume periods with ease, maintaining composure under pressure while serving customers efficiently.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Social Work

Ohio University
Athens, OH
05-2025

Associate of Arts - Psychology

University of Rio Grande
Rio Grande, OH
05-2023

Skills

  • Behavior redirection
  • First aid and safety
  • Time management
  • Client support
  • Case Documentation & Client Intake

Certification

  • First Aid Certification
  • CPR/AED Certification
  • Medication Administration Certification (Category 1) (Effective until 9/10/25)

Timeline

Direct Support Professional

HAVAR Inc.
08.2024 - Current

Front Counter Staff Member

Flour Girls Baking Company
11.2022 - 08.2024

Bachelor of Arts - Social Work

Ohio University

Associate of Arts - Psychology

University of Rio Grande

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