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Reading, working out and spending time with my family and pets
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Taylor Whalen

Taylor Whalen

Direct Support Professional
Monmouth,ME

Summary

Accomplished Direct Support Professional with 2 years of experience counseling individuals and families with physical, social, emotional and behavioral disorders. Positive, vibrant team member with focus on accurately identifying issues and evaluating best techniques for treatment. Dedicated to offering quality services and maintaining knowledge of latest industry advancements by attending professional conferences and continuing education courses.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Direct Support Professional

Gallant Therapy Services
Augusta, Maine
07.2021 - Current

Working with adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities and Autism. I am responsible for assisting our clients with learning life skills and providing educational opportunities, to maximize their potential to live independently.

  • Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
  • Developed rapport to create safe and trusting environment for care.
  • Minimized injuries to staff or patients through support or restraint to control patient movements.
  • Maintained clean, safe and well-organized patient environment.
  • Scheduled daily and weekly care hours for client caseload.
  • Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.

Sales Associate

Bath And Body Works
Augusta, Maine
05.2020 - 08.2021
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.
  • Enhanced product presentation and promotional material displays, working alongside retail representatives.

Education

High School Diploma -

Monmouth Academy
Monmouth, ME
08.2018 - 06.2021

Skills

CPR Certified

Reading, working out and spending time with my family and pets

I currently enjoy my time off by reading, going to the gym and spending time with family, friends and my animals.

Timeline

Direct Support Professional

Gallant Therapy Services
07.2021 - Current

Sales Associate

Bath And Body Works
05.2020 - 08.2021

High School Diploma -

Monmouth Academy
08.2018 - 06.2021
Taylor WhalenDirect Support Professional