Dondrell Spencer
New Rochelle,NY
Summary
Dedicated direct support professional with proven expertise at providing support to individuals with social, mental and developmental needs. Recognized for adaptability and problem-solving skills, fostering collaboration with families to enhance client well-being and safety. Committed to reliable service and relationship building with individuals and families I serve.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Direct Support Professional
New Hope Community Inc.
Pleasantville, NY
10.2017 - Current
Supported individuals with developmental disabilities in daily living activities and personal care.
- Developed individualized support plans to enhance clients' independence and quality of life.
- Implemented behavior management strategies to promote positive outcomes and reduce challenging behaviors.
- Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Assisted with crisis intervention to de-escalate challenging behavior and maintain peaceful encounters.
- Enhanced quality of life for individuals with disabilities by providing compassionate and consistent direct support.
- Assisted clients in achieving personal goals through tailored care plans and daily skill-building activities.
Education
No Degree - Liberal Arts
Westchester Community College
Valhalla, NYHigh School Diploma -
Northern High School
Durham, NC06-2015
Skills
- Team collaboration
- Attention to detail
- Reliable and dependable
- Adaptable and flexible
- Time management
- Relationship building
- Issue resolution
- Effective communication
- Workload management
- Customer service
Timeline
Direct Support Professional
New Hope Community Inc.
10.2017 - Current
No Degree - Liberal Arts
Westchester Community College
High School Diploma -
Northern High School