Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Accomplishments
Certification
Languages
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Jade Waite

Jade Waite

Leetonia

Summary

Compassionate and reliable Direct Support Professional with experience in assisting individuals with disabilities to lead fulfilling lives. Strong skills in promoting client dignity, independence, and positive interactions within the community. Have made significant contributions in previous roles by implementing personalized care plans that improved overall quality of life for clients. Possess excellent interpersonal skills, conflict resolution abilities, and patience needed for this challenging and rewarding role.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Direct Support Professional

Kaleidoscope
Rogers
01.2020 - Current
  • Assisted individuals with daily living activities and personal care needs.
  • Developed and implemented personalized care plans for each client.
  • Facilitated social and recreational activities to enhance client engagement.
  • Collaborated with healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive support services.
  • Monitored client progress and documented behavioral changes accurately.
  • Provided emotional support and encouragement to clients in various situations.
  • Trained new staff on best practices in direct support techniques.
  • Adhered to safety protocols and maintained a clean, organized environment for clients.
  • Monitored individuals' behaviors, documented observations, reported any changes or concerns to supervisor.
  • Provided direct care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, fostering activities of daily living.
  • 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.
  • Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
  • Followed care plan and directions to administer medications.
  • Assisted individuals in learning and developing new skills.
  • Aided with mobility and independence for disabled individuals and continually monitored safety.
  • Developed strong and trusting rapport with patients to facilitate smooth, quality care.
  • Used approved crisis intervention techniques in emergency situations.
  • Encouraged positive behavior through modeling appropriate responses and reinforcing desired behaviors.
  • Collaborated with other staff members to develop individualized service plans for each participant.
  • Developed personalized financial plans for diverse client portfolios.
  • Analyzed market trends to identify investment opportunities for clients.
  • Educated clients on financial products and services available.
  • Built strong relationships with clients through effective communication and trust-building.
  • Guided life planning and wealth management strategies.
  • Monitored client portfolios to ensure that recommended investments remain in line with their goals and objectives.
  • Communicated regularly with clients via phone, email, or video conferencing regarding their financial matters.
  • Identified new business opportunities through networking events or referrals from existing clients.
  • Maintained accurate records of all client interactions and transactions in accordance with company policy and regulatory requirements.
  • Entered and updated data in company database system efficiently.
  • Maintained confidentiality of sensitive customer information records.
  • Received, sent and edited emails through Microsoft Outlook.
  • Maintained calendars, contacts and corresponding notes with Microsoft Outlook.
  • Managed daily operations of workshop to ensure efficient workflow.
  • Trained and mentored staff on safety procedures and equipment usage.
  • Coordinated scheduling and allocation of resources for multiple projects.
  • Provided technical support to workshop personnel.
  • Kept workshop operations in line with budget limitations and schedule demands.
  • Hired, trained, supervised, coached and evaluated employees as necessary.
  • Assisted customers with inquiries and resolved issues efficiently.
  • Remained calm and professional in stressful circumstances and effectively diffused tense situations.
  • Resolved complex problems by working with other departments to provide solutions that meet customer needs.

Education

High School Diploma -

East Palestine High School
360 West Grant St, East Palestine, OH 44413
05-2017

Vocational Certifications And Training - Auto Collision Repair

Columbiana County Career And Technical Center
9364 OH-45, Lisbon, OH 44432
05-2017

Skills

  • Individualized service planning
  • Medication administration
  • Effective communication
  • Problem solving
  • Trust building
  • Record keeping
  • Charting and documentation
  • Goal setting
  • Client support
  • Time management
  • Portfolio management
  • Investment strategies
  • Compliance adherence
  • Training and mentoring
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Skilled in [software]
  • Financial management
  • Continuous improvement
  • In-depth research
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Team collaboration
  • Account management
  • Data entry

Affiliations

  • Hiking Trails across Ohio
  • Singer
  • Painting and Graphic design
  • Furniture Restoration
  • Auto Detailing
  • Entomological Artist

Accomplishments

  • ASE Certified- G1 Maintenance & Light repair, Professional
  • Women's Industry Network (WIN) member
  • Graduated with College Level Math

Certification

  • Licensed Medicine Administrator

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Limited

Timeline

Direct Support Professional

Kaleidoscope
01.2020 - Current

High School Diploma -

East Palestine High School

Vocational Certifications And Training - Auto Collision Repair

Columbiana County Career And Technical Center
Jade Waite