Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
References
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Davonte Denson

Edmond

Summary

A highly organized and hard-working individual looking for a responsible position and the career opportunity to fully utilize my training and skills and maintain customer satisfaction.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Delivery Driver

Third Gen - Mathis Brothers
Oklahoma City
01.2024 - Current
  • Ensured accurate completion of all paperwork associated with deliveries.
  • Cleaned interior and exterior of delivery vehicle at end of shift as needed.
  • Provided excellent customer service by answering inquiries about products or services being delivered.
  • Performed pre-trip inspections of delivery vehicle according to company guidelines.
  • Followed safety protocols for loading, unloading, securing, inspecting, operating, and maintaining the assigned vehicle.
  • Drove safely in all weather conditions including rain, snow, sleet, ice.
  • Resolved customer complaints in a professional manner while maintaining positive relationships with clients.
  • Delivered goods in a timely fashion while adhering to speed limits and other traffic regulations.
  • Communicated regularly with dispatch regarding any delays or issues encountered on routes.
  • Assisted warehouse personnel in packing orders when necessary.
  • Loaded, secured, and unloaded cargo in a safe and timely manner.
  • Monitored fuel level throughout shift and refueled when necessary.
  • Received daily delivery instructions and route assignments from dispatch.
  • Notified customers of delays to decrease calls to support.
  • Transported and safely delivered items to prevent damage or loss.
  • Operated manual and mechanical equipment safely to minimize injury and accident risks.
  • Determined optimal routes based on GPS application information and knowledge of local routes.
  • Promoted positive customer service by delivering on-time shipments and fully resolving issues.
  • Improved project completion time, multi-tasking operations on heavy equipment and trucks.

Kitchen Manager

Tez Wings
Oklahoma City
04.2022 - 01.2024
  • Inspected equipment regularly to identify necessary repairs or replacements.
  • Supervised food production processes ensuring high quality standards were met throughout each stage of preparation.
  • Conducted regular staff meetings to discuss menu changes, safety protocols and performance reviews.
  • Ensured compliance with all applicable local, state and federal laws governing food service operations.
  • Trained new kitchen staff on proper food handling techniques and safety regulations.
  • Ensured compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Maintained accurate records of food costs, labor costs, waste management and other related expenses.

Mental Health Tech II

St. Anthony's Hospital
Oklahoma City
01.2021 - 05.2022
  • Observed and assisted assigned mental health patients, while helping with daily living activities, therapeutic activities, and socialization.
  • Observed and documented changes in patient behavior and reported any significant changes to the clinical team.
  • Established trusting relationships with clients by demonstrating empathy and understanding towards them.
  • Assisted in the development of individualized treatment plans for patients.
  • Developed positive relationships with patients while maintaining professional boundaries.
  • Collaborated with other healthcare professionals such as social workers, psychiatrists, counselors and nurses to coordinate quality care for each client.
  • Actively participated in continuing education programs related to mental health care delivery.
  • Participated in weekly multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient progress and plan further interventions.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient progress and treatment plans.
  • Assisted in transporting clients to appointments outside the facility when necessary.
  • Facilitated group therapy sessions under supervision of a mental health professional.
  • Ensured safety of all clients through continuous observation and monitoring during shift hours.
  • Administered medications as prescribed by physician or psychiatrist.
  • Documented observations, interventions and concerns in patient charts and electronic systems, sustaining continuum of care from admission through to discharge.
  • Modeled appropriate communication and problem-solving skills in crisis situations involving patients, family or staff.
  • Supported patients in developing life skills and independence through targeted interventions.
  • Utilized de-escalation techniques to manage and prevent patient crises effectively.
  • Engaged patients in therapeutic activities designed to enhance mental wellness and social skills.
  • Coordinated with external agencies to facilitate community-based support for patients.
  • Monitored patient behaviors and reported significant changes to supervising mental health professionals.
  • Restrained violent or suicidal patients using approved verbal or physical techniques.
  • Aided patients in performing activities of daily living.
  • Assisted patients improve social relationships and engagement.

Direct Care Staff

Cedar Ridge
Oklahoma City
06.2020 - 01.2021
  • Supervised and counseled disadvantaged youth. Conducted daily instruction by teaching social, interviewing and budgeting skills to wards of the state.
  • Supervised activities of daily living for clients.
  • Promoted a positive environment that respects the dignity of residents and clients.
  • Communicated effectively with other members of the healthcare team.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members in providing quality patient care services.
  • Utilized appropriate techniques when dealing with challenging behaviors.
  • Participated in training programs as required by state licensing regulations.
  • Assisted with medication administration and documentation of treatments.
  • Encouraged socialization among clients through recreational activities.
  • Adhered to professional standards, facility policies and procedures.
  • Responded promptly to emergency situations involving client health or safety.
  • Cared for individuals or families during periods of illness or convalescence, providing companionship, personal care, or help in adjusting to new lifestyles.
  • Assisted with planning and coordination of activities and outings based on individual needs.
  • Provided direct care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, fostering activities of daily living.
  • Used approved crisis intervention techniques in emergency situations.
  • Enhanced patient wellbeing by supporting participation in recreational activities.
  • Accompanied or transported clients to appointments, errands and social activities.
  • Developed strong and trusting rapport with patients to facilitate smooth, quality care.
  • Assisted individuals in development of social skills to become integrated in community.
  • Built strong and trusting rapport with clients and loved ones.
  • Recorded client status progress and challenges in logbooks and reports.

In-School Suspension Instructor

A.B Hill Elementary School
Memphis
08.2019 - 06.2020
  • Monitored student behavior and provided feedback when necessary to ensure proper conduct.
  • Provided emotional support to students while they are participating in the program.
  • Consulted with school administrators concerning any issues or concerns related to student behavior or academic performance while enrolled in ISS.
  • Encouraged constructive dialogue between students regarding their behaviors and how they can improve them.
  • Drafted reports summarizing data related to student participation in the ISS program.
  • Collaborated with teachers, counselors, and other staff members to ensure that all appropriate resources were available for students who needed extra assistance or guidance while in ISS.
  • Instructed students on the importance of making positive decisions in order to stay out of ISS.
  • Provided guidance and support to help students develop self-discipline techniques and strategies for success.
  • Maintained accurate records of ISS activities, including attendance and disciplinary actions taken.
  • Recorded daily attendance to maintain accurate and complete records.
  • Kept classroom neat and orderly to reduce safety impediments.
  • Observed and evaluated student performance and development and provided appropriate feedback on work.

Direct Care Staff

Speck Homes Inc
Oklahoma City
06.2016 - 06.2020
  • Provided emotional support and encouragement to clients during difficult times.
  • Supervised activities of daily living for clients.
  • Promoted a positive environment that respects the dignity of residents and clients.
  • Utilized appropriate techniques when dealing with challenging behaviors.
  • Participated in training programs as required by state licensing regulations.
  • Ensured safety of all clients in accordance with facility regulations.
  • Encouraged socialization among clients through recreational activities.
  • Adhered to professional standards, facility policies and procedures.
  • Responded promptly to emergency situations involving client health or safety.
  • Maintained accurate records and reports related to client care activities.
  • Encouraged and reassured clients throughout transitions to facilitate smooth discharge.
  • Assisted with planning and coordination of activities and outings based on individual needs.
  • Assisted individuals in learning and developing new skills.
  • Accompanied or transported clients to appointments, errands and social activities.
  • Enhanced patient wellbeing by supporting participation in recreational activities.
  • Developed strong and trusting rapport with patients to facilitate smooth, quality care.
  • Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
  • Assisted individuals in development of social skills to become integrated in community.
  • Tracked and reported clients' progress based on observations and conversations.
  • Built strong and trusting rapport with clients and loved ones.
  • Maintained detailed records of services performed on clients.
  • Assisted clients with maintaining good personal hygiene.
  • Contributed to case reviews of client status and progress.
  • Recorded client status progress and challenges in logbooks and reports.
  • Monitored clients' activity levels and helped prevent sedentary behavior.
  • Monitored student academic progress and provided support for struggling learners.
  • Facilitated communication between the school district and community partners.
  • Assisted in the development of Individual Education Plans.
  • Coordinated student events such as field trips, assemblies, and extracurricular activities.

Education

Health and Physical Education and Recreation -

Arkansas Tech University
05.2019

Associates - Culinary Arts

Le'Cole Culinary School
10.2018

Health and Physical Education and Recreation -

Langston University
12.2015

Physical Education -

Lane College
05.2015

High School Diploma - General Studies

Whitehaven High School
05.2014

Skills

  • Direct care, direct support, home health, behavioral management, youth training and development, teaching, classroom management, general computer skills, multi-tasking, organization, verbal/non-verbal communication, reporting skills
  • Delivery documentation
  • Safety compliance
  • Time management
  • GPS navigation
  • Problem solving
  • Communication skills
  • Customer service
  • Conflict resolution
  • Cargo handling
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Commercial driving
  • Delivery logging
  • Loading and unloading
  • Heavy lifting
  • Attention to detail
  • Patient care
  • Crisis intervention
  • Behavioral observation
  • Activity coordination
  • Therapeutic engagement
  • Group counseling
  • Behavioral treatment services
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Classroom management
  • Staff training
  • Inventory management
  • Team leadership
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Staff supervision
  • Employee monitoring
  • Food preparation management
  • Sanitation standards

Certification

CPR Certification, First Aid Certification

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Delivery Driver

Third Gen - Mathis Brothers
01.2024 - Current

Kitchen Manager

Tez Wings
04.2022 - 01.2024

Mental Health Tech II

St. Anthony's Hospital
01.2021 - 05.2022

Direct Care Staff

Cedar Ridge
06.2020 - 01.2021

In-School Suspension Instructor

A.B Hill Elementary School
08.2019 - 06.2020

Direct Care Staff

Speck Homes Inc
06.2016 - 06.2020

Health and Physical Education and Recreation -

Arkansas Tech University

Associates - Culinary Arts

Le'Cole Culinary School

Health and Physical Education and Recreation -

Langston University

Physical Education -

Lane College

High School Diploma - General Studies

Whitehaven High School
Davonte Denson