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Natalie Restivo

Natalie Restivo

Plainfield,Indiana

Summary

Skilled in first aid and safety, with a proven track record of compassionate caregiving at Embracing Abilities. Enhanced quality of life for individuals with disabilities, significantly improving program offerings and client support. Demonstrates a strong ability to manage crisis situations and foster collaborative environments, ensuring optimal support and safety.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Direct Support Professional

Embracing Abilities
05.2024 - 08.2024
  • Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
  • Documented progress notes thoroughly to track client achievements, concerns, or changes in behavior patterns that may need attention from the interdisciplinary team.
  • Assisted with crisis intervention to de-escalate challenging behavior and maintain peaceful encounters.
  • Enhanced quality of life for individuals with disabilities by providing compassionate and consistent direct support.

Aquatics Coordinator

Ransburg Scout Reservation
05.2023 - 08.2024
  • Evaluated program offerings continually, identifying areas for growth or improvement based on participant feedback and industry trends.
  • Maintained accurate records of attendance, certifications, incident reports, and budgetary documentation to ensure compliance with organizational policies.
  • Improved aquatic program quality by conducting regular evaluations and providing constructive feedback to instructors.

Special Events Worker

USI Special Events
09.2023 - 05.2024
  • Resolved potential issues swiftly before they impacted the overall success of an event.
  • Set up lighting and sound equipment top optimize ambiance and guest experience.
  • Enhanced event experience by effectively managing all logistics, including venue setup and breakdown.
  • Adapted flexibly to changing client needs or unexpected circumstances while maintaining a calm demeanor under pressure.

Lifeguard

Ransburg Scout Reservation
05.2022 - 08.2022
  • Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
  • Ensured swimmer safety by vigilantly monitoring pool area and enforcing rules.
  • Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool.
  • Provided friendly customer service to guests and addressed concerns.

Dietary Aide

Sugar Grove Senior Living
06.2021 - 08.2022
  • Served meals to residents in accordance with established schedules and dietary procedures.
  • Followed all food safety regulations while preparing meals for patients.
  • Supported fellow team members during peak times by assisting with tasks such as dishwashing and restocking supplies, fostering a collaborative work environment.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Southern Indiana
Evansville, IN
05.2027

High School Diploma -

Plainfield High School
Plainfield, IN
05.2023

Skills

  • First aid and safety
  • Behavior redirection
  • Client Support
  • Compassionate Caregiving

Accomplishments

  • Earned the rank of Scouts BSA Eagle Scout in 2022.

Certification

  • First Aid/CPR Certified

Timeline

Direct Support Professional

Embracing Abilities
05.2024 - 08.2024

Special Events Worker

USI Special Events
09.2023 - 05.2024

Aquatics Coordinator

Ransburg Scout Reservation
05.2023 - 08.2024

Lifeguard

Ransburg Scout Reservation
05.2022 - 08.2022

Dietary Aide

Sugar Grove Senior Living
06.2021 - 08.2022

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Southern Indiana

High School Diploma -

Plainfield High School
Natalie Restivo