Experienced Direct Support Professional with over 7 years at Rio Grande State Center. Proficient in Microsoft Office and skilled in collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement plans that enhance residents’ skills and independence. Experienced at providing comprehensive care to individuals with IDD, including programming, life skills, and daily living activities. Former PNMP Coordinator with knowledge in assessments, training, and auditing to ensure proper use of assistive equipment and adherence to procedures. Im highly organized and detail oriented in maintaining documents and teaching in settings of direct teaching and teaching in a class setting to multiple staff. I'm highly motivated in improving the lives of the residents not only in their day to day live but in developing skills to help with future placements and plans.
- Conducted Customer Service by providing tours of the facility and descriptions of the classes available.
- Explained the meaning of the facility as it was a free program to the public especially children and explained our emphasis of our anti bullying campaign.
- Taught classes in Jiu Jitsu and in physical conditioning exercises and activities.
- Worked with children individually in personal instructing sessions if requested.
- Taught children of ages ranges from 6 years old to adults.
- Our facility was a Christian based facility and we often spoke of what God has planned for us and we are who he made us to be and we all have a purpose.
- We discussed with the children and adults about the belief that we are never alone in our walk in this life and that he has great things waiting for us when we walk in faith of him.
- Organized community out reach with instructors and professional martial arts athletes to the communities.
-Helped organize self defense classes for children and adults through our Master Instructor Jeff Bonugli.
- Promoted self confidence and a sense of achievement in all our students.
-Maintained facility cleanliness and functionality of all equipment with upkeep and repairs as needed.