Dashin Simmons
Bronx,Ny
Summary
Experienced support professional prepared for this role, bringing strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results. Skilled in providing personalized care, communication, and problem-solving. Known for flexibility and reliability, adapting to changing needs seamlessly. Proven ability to foster positive, supportive environment.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Direct Support Professional
YASA
Queens, NY
03.2021 - 07.2024
- 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.
Chef
Wafels & Dinges
New york, New york
12.2018 - 03.2020
- Getting the truck/cart/booth ready for wafeling in the morning and keeping it clean/organized throughout the day
- Interacting with customers and providing exceptional service at all times
- Learning the art of Wafel making, including baking, topping preparation and presentation
Chef
The Cinnamon Snail
New york, New york
09.2017 - 06.2019
- Working a food line, making sandwiches, bowls, plates & making simple recipes
- Cashier duties, working with a POS system, expediting orders and catering orders, and dishwashing duties
Porter
Fordham Bedford community services Inc.
Bronx, New york
03.2018 - 12.2018
- Ensure that all types of buildings are neat, clean, free from clutter and safe
- Pick up trash, sweep, mop, vacuum, or use industrial cleaning equipment to clean floors, clean and stock bathrooms
Package Handler
Amazon
Long Island city, New york
01.2017 - 06.2017
- They handle both emergency & non-emergency situations, receiving and relaying messages to Delivery Associates, and monitoring vehicles on the road
Package Handler
UPS
New york, New york
05.2016 - 03.2017
- Sort and group packages according to their intended destinations and load them into appropriate delivery vehicles
- Handle products with the utmost care and keep them secure at all times
Education
High School Diploma -
Bronx Career & College Prep HS
Bronx, Ny06.2015
Skills
- Caregiving
- First aid and safety
- Direct patient care
- Disability awareness
- Sales
- Time Management
- Microsoft Office
- Maintenance & Repair
- Customer experience
- Drivers License
Timeline
Direct Support Professional
YASA
03.2021 - 07.2024
Chef
Wafels & Dinges
12.2018 - 03.2020
Porter
Fordham Bedford community services Inc.
03.2018 - 12.2018
Chef
The Cinnamon Snail
09.2017 - 06.2019
Package Handler
Amazon
01.2017 - 06.2017
Package Handler
UPS
05.2016 - 03.2017
High School Diploma -
Bronx Career & College Prep HS