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Denzel Johnson

Sarasota

Summary

Dynamic and compassionate professional with a proven track record at Sevita in enhancing the lives of individuals with developmental disabilities through life skills development and behavioral management. Excelled in creating positive changes, evidenced by a significant increase in client independence. Skilled in effective communication and CPR/AED, demonstrating a commitment to client well-being and team collaboration.

Transitioning from supportive training environment, bringing valuable skills in communication and behavioral guidance. Developed techniques for personal development and problem-solving in high-stress situations. Seeking to apply these transferrable skills in new and challenging field.

Personable and compassionate with positive, upbeat tone. Knowledge of behavior management and personal development, combined with strong communication and problem-solving skills. Committed to fostering growth and independence in individuals through impactful and supportive training.

Dedicated Life Skills Instructor with Number years of expertise guiding clients to improve habits and build skills to navigate life challenges. Resourceful and dedicated with deep understanding of community resources. Excellent track record of client success and positive feedback.

Overview

2017
2017
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Life Skill Trainer

Sevita
  • Supported people with developmental disabilities and autism in building multi-faceted skillset to promote independence and self-confidence.
  • Taught individuals with learning or physical difficulties to use technology such as computers, tablets and mobile phones.
  • Helped to integrate clients in local community by teaching important social and work-related skills.
  • Intervened in crisis situations to provide counseling and support.
  • Assisted with personal care appointments such as haircuts and doctors' appointments.
  • Offered training on personal hygiene and grooming skills.
  • Increased client confidence by fostering positive attitudes towards personal development and growth.
  • Guided clients in establishing healthy routines, supporting long-term habit formation for improved quality of life.
  • Promoted a positive learning atmosphere by modeling appropriate behavior and reinforcing desired habits among clients.

Behavioral Technician

Centerstone
  • Maintained accurate data collection on client progress, enabling effective analysis and modification of treatment plans as needed.
  • Reduced problem behaviors by teaching clients appropriate coping strategies and replacement behaviors.
  • Promoted a safe and nurturing environment for clients, ensuring their comfort and well-being throughout therapy sessions.
  • Provided one-on-one support and guidance for clients in various settings, promoting generalization of learned skills.
  • Enhanced communication skills for clients with autism spectrum disorder through the use of visual supports and social stories.
  • Took and monitored vital signs, administered medications, and managed patient behavior.
  • Took patient blood pressure and pulse rate, reporting findings in health charts.
  • Assessed patient progress and reported changes to supervising physician.
  • Monitored patient behavior and immediately reported changes to supervising physician.
  • Treated clients and families with respect and dignity.

Caregiver

A Better Solution In Home Care Inc.
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.

Sales Associate

Walmart
06.2014 - 07.2016
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.

Education

Diploma -

Booker High Schoo
Sarasota, FL
05.2014

Skills

  • Problem-solving skills
  • Kitchen safety
  • Self-awareness
  • Client documentation
  • Life skills counseling
  • Social behaviors
  • Healthy living
  • Personal hygiene practices
  • Mindfulness
  • Organization
  • Negotiation
  • Motivating clients
  • Identifying client goals
  • Trauma-informed care
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Time management
  • Reliability
  • Excellent communication
  • Effective communication
  • Certified in CPR/AED
  • Behavioral management
  • Life skills development
  • De-escalation techniques

Certification

  • Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) - Behavior Analyst Certification Board.

Timeline

Sales Associate

Walmart
06.2014 - 07.2016

Life Skill Trainer

Sevita

Behavioral Technician

Centerstone

Caregiver

A Better Solution In Home Care Inc.

Diploma -

Booker High Schoo

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