Danesha Covington
AMIB. BRICK NJ.
Toms River
1
Language
9
years of professional experience
Dedicated and empathetic Direct Support Professional with strong interpersonal skills and a passion for helping individuals thrive. Experienced in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to create inclusive environments. My proactive approach and commitment to continuous improvement ensure that clients receive the highest standard of care and support.
Work History
DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL
9 Years 4 Months- Dedicated Direct Support Professional with over ten years of experience in providing compassionate care to individuals with developmental disabilities.
- Skilled in creating and implementing individualized care plans that promote personal growth and independence for clients.
- Strong knowledge of behavioral interventions and support techniques to enhance client engagement and well-being.
- Proficient in documentation and reporting requirements to monitor client progress and compliance with care plans.
- Excellent communication skills, capable of building trusting relationships with clients and their families.
- Proficient in assisting with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, meal preparation, and medication management.
- Certified in CPR and First Aid, demonstrating commitment to maintaining safety and well-being of clients.
DSP
2 Years 8 Months- Dedicated Direct Support Professional with over ten years of experience in providing compassionate care to individuals with developmental disabilities.
- Skilled in creating and implementing individualized care plans that promote personal growth and independence for clients.
- Strong knowledge of behavioral interventions and support techniques to enhance client engagement and well-being.
- Proficient in documentation and reporting requirements to monitor client progress and compliance with care plans.
- Excellent communication skills, capable of building trusting relationships with clients and their families.
- Proficient in assisting with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, meal preparation, and medication management.
- Certified in CPR and First Aid, demonstrating commitment to maintaining safety and well-being of clients.
HHA/CAREGIVER
11 Months- Dedicated and compassionate Home Health Aide with over 5 years of experience in providing exceptional care to elderly and disabled clients.
- Proficient in assisting with daily activities, including personal hygiene, meal preparation, and medication management.
- Skilled in developing strong relationships with clients and families to ensure a supportive and nurturing environment.
- Certified in CPR and First Aid, demonstrating commitment to maintaining safety and well-being of clients.
- Experienced in working with diverse populations, adapting care approaches to meet individual client needs and preferences.
- Highly organized with excellent time management skills, ensuring that all tasks are completed efficiently and effectively.
- Strong communication abilities, fostering open dialogue with clients, families, and healthcare professionals.
- Committed to promoting the dignity and independence of clients while delivering compassionate and reliable care.
Education
DENTAL ASSISTANT
Skills
Communication
Patience
Problem-solving
Organization
Collaboration
Compassion
Assessment
Crisis-management
Teamwork
Advocacy
Flexibility
Active-listening
Personal Information
Title: DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL
LANGUAGES
English | Advanced
Timeline
DSP
LADACIN NETWORK. LAKEWOOD NJ.
11.2019 - 07.2022Read More
HHA/CAREGIVER
BP SENIOR CARE. LAKEWOOD NJ.
09.2017 - 08.2018Read More
DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL
AMIB. BRICK NJ.
11.2015 - 03.2025Read More
AMERICAN INSTITUTE.
DENTAL ASSISTANT
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