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Daniela Ferreira Da Cunha

Waukesha,WI

Summary

Committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Direct Support Professional

Genesee Lake School
Oconomowoc, WI
01.2024 - Current
  • Provided assistance to individuals with daily activities such as personal care, meal preparation and medication reminders.
  • Facilitated social interactions between participants and their peers in the community.
  • Instructed individuals in self-advocacy skills to increase autonomy and decision making abilities.
  • Provided guidance and support to ensure safety of individuals served.
  • Encouraged positive behavior through modeling appropriate responses and reinforcing desired behaviors.
  • Assisted with planning and coordination of activities and outings based on individual needs.
  • Obtained sources of entertainment for clients to provide full and enjoyable daily activities.
  • Recorded client status progress and challenges in logbooks and reports.
  • Drove clients to doctors' appointments and social outings.
  • Monitored health and well-being of clients and reported significant health changes.

Childcare Provider Occupational Therapy Assistant

Private Care
Wales, WI
12.2019 - Current
  • Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive, trusting relationships.
  • Organized creative and fun activities, enhancing children's physical, emotional and social well-being.
  • Ensured physical and social well-being of each child.
  • Removed hazards and developed appropriate boundaries and rules to create safe environment for children.
  • Balanced schedules to promote optimal rest, play and educational periods.
  • Observed and monitored children to identify developmental strengths and target enrichment activities.
  • Taught reading, arts and crafts and lap play to encourage intellectual development.

Administrative Assistant

Alert Brazil
Porto Alegre, RS
01.2016 - 10.2019
  • Answered phone calls and emails to provide information, resulting in effective business correspondence.
  • Inventoried and ordered supplies for office.
  • Scheduled appointments, meetings and events for management staff.
  • Coordinated appointments, meetings and conferences.
  • Managed physical and digital files, monitored spreadsheets and updated reports to coordinate project materials.
  • Developed administrative processes to achieve organizational objectives and improve office efficiency.
  • Updated system to organize office documentation, maximizing efficiency and increasing productivity.
  • Responded to customer issues to provide immediate resolution and improve retention.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Food Engineering

UFRGS
PORTO ALEGRE RS

Skills

  • Behavior Management Techniques
  • Schedule Creation and Maintenance
  • Positive Reinforcement
  • Special Needs Care
  • Timeline Planning and Management
  • Portuguese interpreter
  • Customer Services
  • Crisis Management
  • Age-Appropriate Activities
  • First-aid and CPR

Languages

Portuguese
Native/ Bilingual
English
Full Professional

Additional Information

  • American Red Cross Volunteer ( Disaster Relief ) - 2021/2022

Provide food, shelter, comfort and care for families affected by major disasters such as fire, floods and tornadoes.

Timeline

Direct Support Professional

Genesee Lake School
01.2024 - Current

Childcare Provider Occupational Therapy Assistant

Private Care
12.2019 - Current

Administrative Assistant

Alert Brazil
01.2016 - 10.2019

Some College (No Degree) - Food Engineering

UFRGS

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