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Katheryne Iglesias

Rosemead,California

Summary

Professional with strong background in direct support and supervision. Skilled in client advocacy and healthcare coordination. Successfully developed personalized support plans, enhancing client growth and reducing challenging behaviors. Proven ability to communicate effectively with interdisciplinary teams, ensuring comprehensive care and resource allocation for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.


Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Direct Support Professional Supervisor

MDH Network
03.2018 - 03.2023
  • Established and maintained effective communication with staff, physicians and community organizations to promote high quality patient care.
  • Enhanced individual care by developing personalized support plans for clients with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
  • Advocated for client needs during service planning meetings, ensuring resources were allocated appropriately to foster growth and development.
  • Collaborated with healthcare providers to coordinate medical appointments for clients, ensuring proper follow-up on treatments and recommendations.

Direct Support Professional

MDH Network
03.2013 - 03.2018
  • Advocated for clients' needs and rights in various settings, enhancing their quality of life.
  • Documented progress notes thoroughly to track client achievements, concerns, or changes in behavior patterns that may need attention from the interdisciplinary team.
  • Implemented individualized behavior management plans, reducing incidents of challenging behaviors within the residence.
  • Provided ongoing communication between clients, families, and other service providers to enhance overall care coordination efforts.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive support strategies for each client's unique needs.

Education

Master of Social Work - Social Work

Walden University
Minneapolis, MN
07-2027

Skills

  • Client advocacy
  • Charting and documentation
  • Excellent communication
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Case management experience
  • Crisis management
  • Patient assessments
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Team collaboration
  • Disability awareness
  • Healthcare coordination
  • Behavioral intervention support

Certification

  • Direct Support Professional (DSP 1) – Relias LLC, California Department of Developmental Services Direct Support Professional Training
  • Direct Support Professional (DSP 2) – Relias LLC, California Department of Developmental Services Direct Support Professional Training

Timeline

Direct Support Professional Supervisor

MDH Network
03.2018 - 03.2023

Direct Support Professional

MDH Network
03.2013 - 03.2018

Master of Social Work - Social Work

Walden University

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