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Gary Pratt, MS

Terryville,CT

Summary

Detail-oriented Direct Care Worker supports daily living activities and provides transportation to enhance client well-being. Seasoned care expert experienced with developmentally disabled clients. Committed to promoting comfort with dignity and compassion.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Direct Support Professional

Bristol Adult Resource Center
Bristol, CT
02.2019 - Current
  • Provided assistance to individuals with daily activities such as personal care, meal preparation and medication reminders.
  • Accompanied individuals on outings to promote independence and integration into the community.
  • Instructed individuals in self-advocacy skills to increase autonomy and decision making abilities.
  • Provided direct care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, fostering activities of daily living.
  • Followed care plan and directions to administer medications.

Education

Master of Science - Community Mental Health

Southern New Hampshire
Burlington, VT
05-1997

Skills

  • Client documentation
  • Behavioral Management
  • ADL support
  • Disability Awareness
  • Crisis Management
  • Case management experience
  • Recreational Activities
  • Personal care assistance
  • First-aid and CPR

Certification

  • Certificate In Clinical Services

Previous Employment

  • Families In Crisis 2011-2016
  • Retired from 2016 2019-Current

Timeline

Direct Support Professional

Bristol Adult Resource Center
02.2019 - Current

Master of Science - Community Mental Health

Southern New Hampshire
Gary Pratt, MS