Giznee Cooper
Camden
Summary
Direct Support Professional with 8+ years of experience in healthcare and customer service, specializing in compassionate care, dementia and memory care, and fostering independence for individuals with disabilities. Skilled in operations, training, and development, with a strong background in security and cargo screening. Known for a friendly, outgoing personality and a commitment to policy adherence and exceptional service.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Life Support Trainer
Neuro restorative
Gibbsboro
06.2023 - Current
- Provides direct care and support to individuals with disabilities, assisting with daily living, promoting independence, and ensuring a safe, respectful environment.
DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL
ResCare Community Living
04.2022 - 01.2024
- Provide direct support to individuals with disabilities, implementing personalized care plans and fostering independence.
- Track progress and adapt strategies for optimal outcomes.
COMPANION/CAREGIVER
Companion Care
Cherry Hill
03.2019 - 06.2021
- Take care of patient and make them feel as comfortable as possible.
- Provided compassionate care to patients, ensuring their comfort and well-being.
- Developed strong interpersonal skills and empathy while addressing diverse needs.
DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL
Bancroft
Cherry Hill
02.2020 - 03.2021
- Provided compassionate care for individuals with disabilities, fostering independence and enhancing quality of life through personalized support and daily assistance.
- Empowered individuals with disabilities through personalized care, promoting autonomy and enhancing daily living experiences while fostering a supportive environment.
AMAZON DELIVERY DRIVER
Gatelink USA Inc
Cherry Hill
07.2020 - 02.2021
- Delivering packs at a timely manner and being friendly to customers.
- Optimized delivery routes, enhancing efficiency and customer satisfaction.
- Consistently met tight deadlines while maintaining a friendly demeanor with clients.
MANAGER
McDonalds
Camden
09.2016 - 05.2019
- Certified manager at McDonald's, also food safety certified.
- Led team to exceed sales targets, implemented cost-saving measures, and improved customer satisfaction scores through targeted training programs.
Education
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -
Camden County High School
Camden, NJ06.2017
Some College (No Degree) - Pre-Nursing
Camden County College
Blackwood, NJSkills
- Inventory
- Training
- Operations
- Scheduling
- Caregiving
- Restaurant Management
- Kitchen Experience
- Driving
- Delivery Driver Experience
- Food Safety
- Direct support
- First aid
- CPR
- Medical terminology
- Customer service
- Sonography
- Training & development
- Organizational skills
- Memory care
- Assisted living
- Dementia care
- Medication Administration
- Safety protocols
- Patient care
- Behavior management
- Crisis intervention
- Effective communication
- Conflict resolution
- Record keeping
Additional Information - Certifications And Licenses
- Food Safety Manager, 03/19 to 03/24
- Med Pass, 03/21
- First Aid Certification, Unknown
- SORA, 12/21 to 12/23
- Guard Card, Unknown
- Certified Medication Aide, Unknown
- AED Certification, Unknown
- Certified Medication Technician, 03/24 to 03/25
- Driver's License, Unknown
- CPR Certification, 05/24 to 05/25
Timeline
Life Support Trainer
Neuro restorative
06.2023 - Current
DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL
ResCare Community Living
04.2022 - 01.2024
AMAZON DELIVERY DRIVER
Gatelink USA Inc
07.2020 - 02.2021
DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL
Bancroft
02.2020 - 03.2021
COMPANION/CAREGIVER
Companion Care
03.2019 - 06.2021
MANAGER
McDonalds
09.2016 - 05.2019
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -
Camden County High School
Some College (No Degree) - Pre-Nursing
Camden County College