Davonna Mason
Victorville,CA
Summary
Experienced residential care and behavioral health professional with over 16 years supporting individuals with developmental disabilities. Proven leader in program administration, staff supervision, incident management, and regulatory compliance (DDS/ARF). Skilled in implementing behavior intervention strategies, overseeing medication administration, and maintaining audit-ready documentation. Strong background in training staff, improving care quality, and ensuring safe, person-centered environments. Seeking to continue advancing in an Administrator role.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Administrator (EBSH)
Redwood Family Care Network
11.2024 - Current
- Oversee full operation of Enhanced Behavioral Support Home (EBSH), ensuring compliance with DDS, Title 17/22, and licensing regulations
- Supervise, schedule, and train staff to maintain high standards of care and professionalism
- Review and approve Special Incident Reports (SIRs), ensuring accuracy and appropriate follow-up actions
- Ensure implementation of Individual Behavior Support Plans (IBSPs) and crisis intervention strategies
- Oversee medication administration systems, audits, and documentation compliance
- Coordinate with interdisciplinary teams including clinicians and regional centers
- Conduct internal audits and ensure readiness for licensing and DDS reviews
- Provide leadership during behavioral escalations using CPI techniques
House Lead / RBT
Peoples Care
Apple Valley, CA
01.2023 - 11.2024
- Oversee daily facility operations and supervise direct care staff
- Implement IBSPs and utilize CPI techniques to manage challenging behaviors
- Complete and review Special Incident Reports (SIRs)
- Administer medications and ensure accurate documentation
- Train and mentor staff
- Maintain compliance with DDS regulations
Program Manager
My Life Foundation
Westchester, CA
03.2016 - 02.2023
- Managed residential program operations and ensured compliance
- Supervised staff scheduling and performance
- Completed reports with focus on accuracy and compliance
- Oversaw medication administration and appointments
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams
Direct Support Professional / Caregiver
In Home Support
Palmdale, CA
01.2012 - 02.2023
- Provided direct care and behavioral support
- Maintained documentation of client progress
- Managed medication schedules
- Responded to emergencies using First Aid and CPR
Education
High School Diploma -
Compton High School
Compton, CASkills
- Program Administration (EBSH)
- Staff Supervision & Training
- Incident Reporting (SIRs)
- Behavior Intervention (IBSP, CPI)
- Medication Administration & Audits
- DDS & Licensing Compliance
- Crisis Intervention & De-escalation
- Documentation & Audit Readiness
- Team Leadership & Communication
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of 34 staff members.
Certification
- ARF Administrator Certification (2024)
- Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)
- CPI (Crisis Prevention Intervention)
- CPR / First Aid / AED
- DSP 1 & 2
Timeline
Administrator (EBSH)
Redwood Family Care Network
11.2024 - Current
House Lead / RBT
Peoples Care
01.2023 - 11.2024
Program Manager
My Life Foundation
03.2016 - 02.2023
Direct Support Professional / Caregiver
In Home Support
01.2012 - 02.2023
High School Diploma -
Compton High School