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Derrick Baston

Independence,MO

Summary

  • I have 13.5 years of experience with CDD. During that time I have been a full time DSP, RS, DSP Mentor, and contribute to helping PALS III to overcome challenges. I have demonstrated having problem-solving skills for each position that I'm in and also leading staff to a more positive thinking of our company.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

DSP Mentor

Center For Developmentally Disabled
07.2011 - Current
  • Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
  • Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
  • Built and maintained rapport with clients and family members to facilitate trusting caregiver relationship for our CDD's individuals.
  • Served as a "DSP Mentor" for professionalism, integrity, and dedication within the mentorship program of CDD new hires.
  • Served as a RS for many group homes and ISL of CDD.
  • Assisted other RS, PS, and PD's with house meetings and leadership skills.
  • Collaborated with upper management to exchange best practices, ensuring continuous improvement of mentoring strategies.

Education

Associate of Science -

UMKC
Kansas City, MO
05-2005

Skills

  • Teamwork
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Fast learner
  • Problem-solving
  • Strong Leadership
  • Creativity for the role I'm in

Accomplishments

I have had the privilege of being the first recipient of the "John McGee" award, Gentle Teaching.

Timeline

DSP Mentor

Center For Developmentally Disabled
07.2011 - Current

Associate of Science -

UMKC

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