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Peyton Chavis

North Prince George,Virginia

Summary

Compassionate and driven with hands-on experience at Newpoint Life Services, supporting individuals with developmental disabilities through individualized support plans and daily living assistance. Known for reliability, strong decision-making, and a collaborative spirit when working with multidisciplinary teams to promote client independence and well-being. As a collegiate athlete, I bring discipline, time management, and a team-first mindset to every role, excelling under pressure while maintaining high standards of performance and care.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

DSP

Newpoint Life Services
07.2023 - 09.2025
  • Provided compassionate, person-centered care to individuals with developmental disabilities in residential and community settings
  • Supported clients in activities of daily living, including hygiene, meals, medication management, and transportation
  • Implemented individualized support plans (ISPs) focusing on skill-building, independence, and social inclusion
  • Tracked behavioral data and collaborated with behavior specialists and case managers to support goal progress
  • Maintained a safe and respectful environment while promoting client autonomy and advocacy
  • Trained in de-escalation strategies, CPR/First Aid, and proper documentation of incidents and progress notes

DSP Medical Transport

Newpoint Life Services
06.2025 - 08.2025
  • Assisted individuals with daily living activities, fostering independence and improving quality of life.
  • Implemented individualized care plans, adapting strategies to meet specific client needs effectively.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive support for clients' physical and emotional well-being.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of client progress, enhancing communication among care providers and families.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

University of Mary Washington
Fredericksburg, VA
05-2026

Skills

  • Fast learner
  • Determined
  • Reliability
  • Attentive to people
  • Decision-making
  • Supportive personality

Accomplishments

  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop behavioral tracking spreadsheets.
  • Interned under V.J. Petillo where I assisted in data collection, MDT meetings, advocation for individuals, and taking a biopsychosocial approach.

Certification

  • First Aid/CPR Certified

Timeline

DSP Medical Transport

Newpoint Life Services
06.2025 - 08.2025

DSP

Newpoint Life Services
07.2023 - 09.2025

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

University of Mary Washington
Peyton Chavis