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Lisa Casanova
Springfield
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Summary
Experienced in providing compassionate support to individuals with disabilities, focusing on enhancing daily living skills and promoting independence. Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. Conducted training sessions for new staff, contributing to effective caregiving practices and fostering teamwork. Developed positive relationships with clients and families through regular communication, facilitating community outings that encouraged socialization and emotional well-being.
Overview
24
years of professional experience
1987
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Oregon supportive livingEugene
Direct Support Professional Caregiver
06.2002 - 03.2026
Job overview
- Provided compassionate support to individuals with disabilities, enhancing their daily living skills and independence.
- Assisted clients in personal care routines, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations for optimal well-being.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans tailored to client needs.
- Conducted training sessions for new staff, fostering a culture of teamwork and effective caregiving practices.
- Implemented recreational activities that promoted social engagement and improved clients' emotional well-being.
- Facilitated community outings to promote socialization and independence in daily living skills.
- Developed positive relationships with clients and their families through regular communication.
Education
GedAlbuquerque, Nm
University Overview
- Certified in Ois
- Winner of best advocacy
- Awarded the works for the heart 2013
Skills
- Client support
- Personal care
- Health and safety compliance
- Individualized care plans
- Behavioral support
- Crisis intervention
- Daily living skills
- Emotional well-being
- Recreational activities
- Empathy and compassion
- Self-advocacy support
- Disability awareness
- Client documentation
- Supportive companionship
- Medical record-keeping
- Disability support
- Dependable and responsible
- Direct patient care
- Patient companionship
- Compassionate communication
Timeline
Direct Support Professional Caregiver
Oregon supportive living
06.2002 - 03.2026
Ged
03.1987