Haegn Burnett
Vineyard Haven,MA
Summary
Accomplished Lead Direct Support Professional with a proven track record at Utah State Developmental Center, enhancing client wellbeing through effective behavioral support and client advocacy. Spearheaded initiatives that increased staff efficiency and improved care quality. Expert in community integration and fostering social skills development, demonstrating a significant impact on client and staff growth.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Direct Support Professional
Utah State Developmental Center
American Fork, UT
08.2023 - Current
- Collaborated closely with healthcare professionals to develop appropriate interventions for medical or psychiatric conditions affecting client wellbeing.
- Led group activities that promoted social interaction, skill-building, and personal growth among clients while fostering a sense of community within the residential setting.
- Developed strong relationships with clients'' families to foster trust, open communication, and continuity of care.
- Improved overall quality of care by conducting regular assessments, updating care plans, and communicating with interdisciplinary teams.
- Increased staff efficiency through clear communication, collaborative problem-solving, and timely reporting of client progress or issues.
Non-Foods Assistant Manager
Smiths Food And Drug
West Point, UT
04.2016 - 02.2022
- Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
- Maintained a clean, safe, and organized store environment to enhance the customer experience.
- Developed strong working relationships with staff, fostering a positive work environment.
- Managed inventory levels to minimize stockouts while reducing overhead costs.
- Mentored team members to enhance professional development and accountability in workplace.
Education
Automotive Technology
Weber State University
Ogden, UTHigh School Diploma -
Clearfield High School
Clearfield, UT06.2016
Skills
- Behavioral support
- Client Advocacy
- Activity Planning
- Community Integration
- Disability Awareness
- Social Skills Development
- Goal Setting
- Case Management
Timeline
Lead Direct Support Professional
Utah State Developmental Center
08.2023 - Current
Non-Foods Assistant Manager
Smiths Food And Drug
04.2016 - 02.2022
Automotive Technology
Weber State University
High School Diploma -
Clearfield High School