Megyan Merrill
Warren,ME
Summary
Excelled in creating individualized training plans and enhancing team performance. Skilled in crisis management and Microsoft Office, demonstrating exceptional interpersonal skills and a results-driven approach. Expertise in client documentation and multitasking, significantly improving client engagement and adherence to care plans. Dynamic professional with a proven track record in player development and motivational leadership at Horseheads Central School District.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Plan Coordinator
ARC of Chemung/Schuyler
Watkins Glen, NY
06.2020 - Current
- Facilitated interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss client progress, challenges, and adjustments needed in care plans.
- Implemented strategies to improve client engagement and adherence to care plans.
- Provided crisis intervention services to clients when necessary.
- Coordinated communications among providers and departments within the agency.
- Oversees a caseload of 20-plus individuals, both in residential and community-based settings.
- Creates individualized plans of service/ISP programs for adults with disabilities in Therap.
- Conducts weekly and monthly meetings to train staff and implement plans of services.
- Works closely with a behavioral specialist to create individualized Behavior Support Plans and Medication Monitoring Plans.
Volleyball Coach
Horseheads Central School District
Horseheads, NY
07.2023 - Current
- Developed and implemented individualized training plans for athletes to improve their performance.
- Instructed athletes on proper warm-up techniques before practice or game time.
- Worked closely in training capacity with fellow student-athletes during off-season.
- Communicated with coaches and athletes to discuss tournaments, competitions and other events.
- Mentored players one-on-one on techniques to boost confidence.
- Assessed player abilities and assigned positions according to individual strengths.
- Created drills and exercises to develop agility, strength, coordination, and stamina in volleyball players.
- Adjusted coaching techniques to meet athlete needs and address strengths and weaknesses.
- Coordinated pre-season tryouts, training camps and special workshops to support team goals.
- Demonstrated correct form of volleyball skills such as passing, setting, spiking, blocking.
Direct Support Professional
ARC of Chemung/Schuyler
Watkins Glen, NY
01.2020 - 07.2020
- Collaborated with other staff members to develop individualized service plans for each participant.
- Used approved crisis intervention techniques in emergency situations.
- Assisted with planning and coordination of activities and outings based on individual needs.
- Assisted individuals in learning and developing new skills.
- Followed care plan and directions to administer medications.
- Facilitated social interactions between participants and their peers in the community.
- Aided with mobility and independence for disabled individuals and continually monitored safety.
- Supervised medication administration, personal hygiene and other activities of daily living.
- Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
- Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.
- Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Assisted in planning and implementing recreational activities for participants.
- Maintained detailed records of services performed on clients.
- Encouraged positive behavior through modeling appropriate responses and reinforcing desired behaviors.
- Assisted clients with maintaining good personal hygiene.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Applied Psychology
SUNY Morrisville
Morrisville, NY05-2020
Skills
- Client documentation
- Crisis management
- Microsoft Office
- Multitasking
- Interpersonal Skills
- Player development
- Player motivation techniques
- Motivational leadership style
Timeline
Volleyball Coach
Horseheads Central School District
07.2023 - Current
Plan Coordinator
ARC of Chemung/Schuyler
06.2020 - Current
Direct Support Professional
ARC of Chemung/Schuyler
01.2020 - 07.2020
Bachelor of Science - Applied Psychology
SUNY Morrisville
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