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Diana Ford

East Liverpool,OH

Summary

Dynamic and self-motivated professional with a proven track record at Alpha Care Adult Day Service, excelling in direct support for individuals with disabilities. Adept at problem-solving and fostering teamwork, I effectively implement care plans while advocating for clients' needs, ensuring their independence and enhancing their quality of life.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Private Provider

SELF Employed
05.2021 - Current
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Responsible for taking adult with developmental disablities out into the community.

Front Line Professional

EDI
03.2017 - 06.2018
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.

Direct Care Staff

Alpha Care Adult Day Service
04.2015 - 03.2017
  • Provided direct support to individuals with disabilities, fostering independence and enhancing quality of life.
  • Implemented individualized care plans, ensuring adherence to established goals and objectives.
  • Monitored client behavior and progress, documenting observations for ongoing assessments and adjustments.
  • Trained new staff on operational procedures and best practices for direct care delivery.
  • Advocated for clients' needs, facilitating access to resources and community support services.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.

Education

Associate Degree - Health Care Administration

University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ/ On Line
02-2012

No Degree - Medical Technician

Columbiana County Career And Tech Center
Lisbon, OH
06-2003

High School Diploma -

Beaver Local High School
East Liverpool, OH
06-1986

Skills

  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Calm under pressure
  • Decision-making
  • Problem resolution
  • Verbal communication

Timeline

Private Provider

SELF Employed
05.2021 - Current

Front Line Professional

EDI
03.2017 - 06.2018

Direct Care Staff

Alpha Care Adult Day Service
04.2015 - 03.2017

Associate Degree - Health Care Administration

University of Phoenix

No Degree - Medical Technician

Columbiana County Career And Tech Center

High School Diploma -

Beaver Local High School