Kayla Dwight
Saint Johnsville,NY
Summary
Highly motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Direct Support Professional
Liberty ARC
Canajoharie, New York
01.2024 - Current
- Assisted individuals with daily activities, enhancing personal care, meal preparation, and medication management.
- Ensured clean and organized environment to promote client comfort and safety.
- Followed care plan and directions to administer medications.
- Assisted individuals in learning and developing new skills.
- Monitored and documented clients' progress, facilitating effective communication and care adjustments.
- Built strong and trusting rapport with clients and loved ones.
Buisness Owner
Kay's Beautique
Gloversville, New York
10.2021 - 01.2024
- Developed targeted marketing strategies that increased product visibility and attracted new customers.
- Managed daily operations and optimized inventory management to ensure efficient business functioning.
- Interviewed, trained, and supervised employees to enhance team capabilities and service quality.
- Trained staff on customer service protocols and product knowledge standards.
- Established supplier relationships to negotiate favorable terms and pricing.
- Determined pricing for products or services based on costs and competition.
- Maintained detailed records of production, inventory, income, and expenses to track business performance.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Human Services
Fulton-Montgomery Community College
Johnstown, NY05-2025
Skills
- Direct patient care
- First aid and safety
- Staff training
- Appointment scheduling
- Plan management
- Record keeping
- Social development
- Advocacy training
- Team collaboration
- Life training
Certification
NADSP- Level 1
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Direct Support Professional
Liberty ARC
01.2024 - Current
Buisness Owner
Kay's Beautique
10.2021 - 01.2024
Associate of Applied Science - Human Services
Fulton-Montgomery Community College