Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
NADSP certified dsp-II
Timeline
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Lyric Wilson

Geneva,NY

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Attentive DSP passionate about offering expert support for emotional, physical and mental needs. Caring, vigilant and devoted to patients. Bringing top-notch multitasking, organizational and conflict management skills. Reliable DSP enthusiastically pursuing opportunity to add immediate value to growing team. Inspired to help others and driven to apply unfailing work ethic to meet objectives. Industrious and committed with skills for multitasking and managing time well. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Supervisor position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Direct Support Professional

The Arc Of Ontario
Canandaigua, NY
08.2020 - Current
  • Enhanced quality of life for 15+ individuals with disabilities by providing compassionate and consistent direct support.
  • Assisted clients in achieving personal goals through tailored care plans and daily skill-building activities.
  • Maintained safe and inclusive environment by addressing behavioral challenges with patience and understanding.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive support strategies for each client's unique needs.
  • Facilitated social outings and community integration activities, promoting inclusion and positive experiences for clients.
  • Supported clients with personal care tasks, ensuring their dignity and privacy were maintained at all times.
  • Monitored medication administration, maintaining accurate records to ensure client safety and compliance with prescribed treatment plans.
  • Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices in disability support services.
  • Assisted with about 10+ crisis intervention to de-escalate challenging behavior and maintain peaceful encounters.
  • Encouraged and supported 15+ clients to participate in recreational and leisure activities to promote social interactions and reduce loneliness.
  • Monitored clients to assess and report physical and behavioral changes to supervisors.
  • Built and maintained rapport with clients and family members to facilitate trusting caregiver relationship.
  • Provided staff coaching, mentoring, and consultation to enhance performance and professional development.

CNA

Finger Lakes Health Systems
Geneva, NY
08.2017 - 09.2021
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Reduced patient stress levels through effective communication and active listening skills.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients.
  • Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in timely manner.
  • Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
  • Provided emotional support for patients during challenging times, fostering positive healing environment.
  • Supported needs of up to 15+ residents under long-term care at time.

Education

High School Diploma -

Geneva High School
Geneva, NY
06.2015

Skills

  • Appointment Scheduling
  • Patient Management
  • Client documentation
  • Behavioral support
  • Incident Reporting
  • Disability Awareness
  • Client Advocacy
  • Progress Documentation
  • Employee Work Scheduling
  • Employee Supervision
  • Critical Thinking
  • Records Maintenance

Certification

  • DSP-II, NADSP - 1/26/24-Present

NADSP certified dsp-II

It is a program offered to dsp to become certified in the work we do every day.

Timeline

Direct Support Professional

The Arc Of Ontario
08.2020 - Current

CNA

Finger Lakes Health Systems
08.2017 - 09.2021

High School Diploma -

Geneva High School
Lyric Wilson