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Michael Navarro

Monroe,New York

Summary

Highly experienced professional with background providing direct care services to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Strengths include excellent communication skills, strong organizational skills, and a compassionate, patient demeanor. Talented at monitoring and addressing the needs of individuals for safety, comfort and wellbeing. Commitment to providing quality care through skillful and professional delivery of services. Motivated individual with experience providing compassionate support to developmentally disabled clients. Skilled at providing a wide range of support services, including behavioral management, personal care, health maintenance, and recreational activities. Dedicated to helping clients reach their highest potential through individualized care plans and creative problem-solving. Hardworking, and eager to lend combined knowledge and skills to enhance business performance. Operates well in both individual and team capacities, leveraging seasoned work ethic to quickly adapt to different processes and drive company objectives. Resourceful and results-driven with a passion for growth and efficiency to meet company needs and increase service value.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Direct Service Professional

Hudson Valley DDSO
08.2019 - Current
  • Organized group outings for clients in order to promote healthy social interactions within the community.
  • Facilitated leisure activities that allowed individuals an opportunity for self-expression while learning life skills.
  • Promoted self-advocacy among clients by encouraging them to voice their opinions and make decisions for themselves.
  • Provided direct service to individuals with disabilities in a residential setting, demonstrating strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Created a safe environment by adhering to safety protocols while providing personal care services to clients.
  • Maintained accurate records of client progress through written reports and data entry into electronic medical records system.
  • Utilized creative approaches such as art therapy in order to encourage positive behaviors among clients.
  • Administered medications to patients based upon physician or nurse guidelines.

Front Desk Agent

Hampton Inn By Hilton
10.2024 - 05.2025
  • Collected room deposits, fees, and payments.
  • Maintained accurate records of guest information, payments, and reservations using hotel management software systems.
  • Provided exceptional service during high-volume periods or challenging situations, ensuring a seamless experience for all guests.
  • Resolved guest issues promptly, resulting in positive feedback and return visits.
  • Utilized strong organizational skills to manage daily tasks efficiently while maintaining focus on delivering outstanding guest service experiences.
  • Took reservations over phone, in person, and via computer for guests and provided confirmation information.
  • Welcomed each new arrival pleasantly and confirmed reservations and identification.

Front Desk/Treatment Coordinator

Pine Bush Dental Group
01.2017 - 08.2019

Front desk receptionist/Treatment coordinator

•Explaining out of pocket costs

•Explain treatments to clients

•Made appointments as well as recall appointments.

Education

Associate - Computer Networking

Rockland Community College
Suffern, New York
01.2009

Skills

  • Critical Thinking
  • Behavior Redirection
  • Routine Adjustment
  • Administering Medicines
  • First Aid and Safety
  • Recreational Activities
  • Vital Signs Management
  • Household Chores
  • Direct Care
  • First Aid Certification
  • Healthcare
  • Transportation
  • CPR Certified

Timeline

Front Desk Agent

Hampton Inn By Hilton
10.2024 - 05.2025

Direct Service Professional

Hudson Valley DDSO
08.2019 - Current

Front Desk/Treatment Coordinator

Pine Bush Dental Group
01.2017 - 08.2019

Associate - Computer Networking

Rockland Community College
Michael Navarro