Darion Schreffler
Osceola Mills,PA
Summary
Reliable Direct Care Worker offering exceptional care in home environments. Passionate about supporting patient progress by monitoring medication reactions, observing behaviors and teaching healthy habits. Dedicated to patient safety, wellness, and happiness.
Overview
2
2
years of post-secondary education
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
DSP
The ARC of Centre County
Boalsburg, PA
03.2025 - 09.2025
- Provided direct care and support to individuals with disabilities, ensuring their safety, well-being, and quality of life
- Assisted, encouraged, and supported individuals with IDD to enhance their independence and quality of life.
- Supported individuals in developing independent living skills such as budgeting, grocery shopping, and household chores
- Provided emotional support to individuals, fostering resilience and coping strategies during challenging situations.
- Advocated for the rights and interests of individuals served by addressing any concerns or issues that arose
- Administered medications according to prescribed schedules and documented any changes or reactions observed
- Assisted staff in managing behavioral issues by implementing de-escalation techniques.
Server/Hostess/Cook
Pizza Hut
Philipsburg, PA
10.2019 - 12.2024
- Took orders and served food promptly, enhancing customer satisfaction.
- Executed cooking tasks to ensure timely meal service.
- Answered phone calls and promoted daily specials, increasing sales opportunities.
- Maintained cleanliness and sanitation of workplace to ensure a safe dining environment.
Cook/Shift Leader
NITTANY MINIT MART
Osceola Mills, PA
08.2019 - 10.2019
- Prepared meals in kitchen, following recipes and safety standards.
- Organized and stocked coolers with beverages and perishable items.
- Arranged and stocked beer cave to optimize product display and access.
- Open and closed the till every shift.
- Conducted food inspections to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
Cook
Pizza Hut
Osceola Mills, PA
01.2018 - 06.2018
- Prepared and stocked dough for consistent product quality.
- Managed phone communications for customer inquiries.
- Bagged food (fries, wings, etc).
- Packaged food items efficiently for timely service.
Cashier/Cook
NITTANY MINIT MART
Osceola Mills, PA
05.2017 - 10.2017
- Ensured shelves and coolers were stocked to maintain inventory levels.
- Stocked and prepped kitchen supplies and ingredients for meal preparation.
- Prepared food items promptly upon receiving customer orders.
- Handled cash register duties each shift, ensuring accurate financial transactions.
Education
Associate of Applied Business - Foundational Managment
Dubois Business College
Philipsburg, PA 09.2015 - 06.2017
Philipsburg-Osceola High School
Philipsburg, PASkills
- Medication administration
- Behavioral management
- Crisis intervention
- Independent living skills
- Support planning
- Client support coordination
- Health documentation management
- Record management
- First aid and CPR
- Verbal and written communication
- Time management
- Problem solving
- Emotional intelligence
- First aid and CPR
Timeline
DSP
The ARC of Centre County
03.2025 - 09.2025
Server/Hostess/Cook
Pizza Hut
10.2019 - 12.2024
Cook/Shift Leader
NITTANY MINIT MART
08.2019 - 10.2019
Cook
Pizza Hut
01.2018 - 06.2018
Cashier/Cook
NITTANY MINIT MART
05.2017 - 10.2017
Associate of Applied Business - Foundational Managment
Dubois Business College
09.2015 - 06.2017
Philipsburg-Osceola High School