Lisa-Dawn Kornegay
Brooklyn,NY
Summary
Competent professional with extensive experience at Yainational Institute For People With Disabilities Network, excelling in training and mentoring. Proven track record in enhancing team productivity through effective staff management and collaboration. Skilled in documentation and reporting, fostering a culture of excellence while achieving organizational goals.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Supervisor of Travel Training
Yainational Institute For People With Disabilities Network
Brooklyn, NY
08.2023 - Current
- Oversee daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
- Increased team productivity by implementing efficient workflows and setting clear expectations for staff members.
- Enhanced communication within the team by holding regular meetings and encouraging open dialogue among all members.
- Demonstrated commitment to the organization''s core values, leading by example and fostering a culture of excellence.
- Collaborated with other departments to achieve organizational goals, fostering teamwork across various functions.
Travel Trainer
Yainational Institute For People With Disabilities Network
Brooklyn, NY
02.2011 - 08.2023
- Provided one-on-one mentoring to help individuals reach their full potential within the organization.
- Collaborated with subject matter experts to create accurate training content.
- Mentored new hires, resulting in stronger staff development and increased productivity.
- Enhanced trainee engagement through interactive workshops and hands-on activities.
- Delivered dynamic presentations to facilitate learning and retention among diverse audiences.
Direct Support Professional
Yainational Institute For People With Disabilities Network
Brooklyn, NY
09.2007 - 02.2011
- Documented progress notes thoroughly to track client achievements, concerns, or changes in behavior patterns that may need attention from the interdisciplinary team.
- Assisted with crisis intervention to de-escalate challenging behavior and maintain peaceful encounters.
- Assisted clients in achieving personal goals through tailored care plans and daily skill-building activities.
- Provided ongoing communication between clients, families, and other service providers to enhance overall care coordination efforts.
Education
Bachelor - Sociology
Baruch CUNY
New York, NY06.2011
Skills
- Training and mentoring
- Staff management
- Team building
- Task delegation
- Documentation and reporting
- Performance management
- Teamwork and collaboration
Certification
Presenters Certificatesbforbpresenting at several conferences.
Timeline
Supervisor of Travel Training
Yainational Institute For People With Disabilities Network
08.2023 - Current
Travel Trainer
Yainational Institute For People With Disabilities Network
02.2011 - 08.2023
Direct Support Professional
Yainational Institute For People With Disabilities Network
09.2007 - 02.2011
Bachelor - Sociology
Baruch CUNY