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Alexandra Madden

Streetsboro,OH

Summary

Proven Direct Support Professional with a track record of fostering client independence and social interaction at Independence Of Portage County. Expert in behavior redirection and compassionate caregiving, significantly enhancing client well-being. Skilled in crisis intervention and certified in CPR/AED, ensuring safety and promoting health.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Direct Support Professional

Independence Of Portage County
12.2022 - Current
  • Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized Client environment.
  • Assisted clients in achieving personal goals through tailored care plans and daily skill-building activities.
  • Encouraged and supported clients to participate in recreational and leisure activities to promote social interactions and reduce loneliness.
  • Supported clients in managing their finances and personal administration, fostering greater independence.
  • Documented progress notes thoroughly to track client achievements, concerns, or changes in behavior patterns that may need attention from the interdisciplinary team.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Assisted with crisis intervention to de-escalate challenging behavior and maintain peaceful encounters.

Education

Associate of Arts - General Studies

Cuyahoga Community College
Cleveland, OH
05.2026

Skills

  • First aid and safety
  • Behavior redirection
  • Client Support
  • Compassionate Caregiving
  • Medication Administration
  • Health and safety requirements
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Disability Awareness
  • Social Skills Development
  • Individualized Support Planning
  • Certified in CPR/AED
  • First Aid Certification

Timeline

Direct Support Professional

Independence Of Portage County
12.2022 - Current

Associate of Arts - General Studies

Cuyahoga Community College
Alexandra Madden