Denise Collins
Summary
Compassionate and reliable Direct Support Professional with experience in assisting individuals with disabilities to lead fulfilling lives. Strong skills in promoting client dignity, independence, and positive interactions within the community. Have made significant contributions in previous roles by implementing personalized care plans that improved overall quality of life for clients. Possess excellent interpersonal skills, conflict resolution abilities, and patience needed for this challenging role.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Dsp
Envision Unlimited
Chicago, IL
03.2023 - Current
- Assisted individuals with daily living activities and personal care routines.
- Facilitated communication between clients and support staff effectively.
- Implemented individualized care plans according to client needs and preferences.
- Provided emotional support to clients, fostering a positive environment.
Dsp
Trinity Services
New Lenox, Illinois
06.2018 - 06.2023
- Assisted individuals with daily living activities and personal care routines.
- Facilitated communication between clients and support staff effectively.
- Implemented individualized care plans according to client needs and preferences.
- Provided direct care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, fostering activities of daily living.
Education
License - Cna
Samland Institution.
Chicago , IL 02.2007 - 06.2007
Some College (No Degree) - Education
Parkland College
Champaign, ILSkills
- Care plan implementation
- Daily living assistance
- Communication facilitation
- Emotional support provision
Timeline
Dsp
Envision Unlimited
03.2023 - Current
Dsp
Trinity Services
06.2018 - 06.2023
License - Cna
Samland Institution.
02.2007 - 06.2007
Some College (No Degree) - Education
Parkland College