Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Reliable Mover familiar with scheduling, customer service and compliance. Strong time management and conflict resolution skills.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Direct Support Professional
Supernova Services
04.2023 - Current
Administered medication as directed by physician.
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 clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
Supported clients with personal care tasks, ensuring their dignity and privacy were maintained at all times.
Enhanced quality of life for individuals with disabilities by providing compassionate and consistent direct support.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive support strategies for each client''s unique needs.
Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
Direct Support Professional
Arc Human Services
04.2016 - 03.2020
Administered medication as directed by physician.
Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
Documented progress notes thoroughly to track client achievements, concerns, or changes in behavior patterns that may need attention from the interdisciplinary team.
Enhanced quality of life for individuals with disabilities by providing compassionate and consistent direct support.
Supported clients with personal care tasks, ensuring their dignity and privacy were maintained at all times.
Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
Facilitated social outings and community integration activities, promoting inclusion and positive experiences for clients.
Maintained a safe and inclusive environment by addressing behavioral challenges with patience and understanding.
Monitored clients to assess and report physical and behavioral changes to supervisors.
Addressed emergency situations calmly and effectively, prioritizing the safety of both clients and staff members involved.
Improved client self-sufficiency through teaching essential skills such as meal preparation, housekeeping, and financial management.
Organized recreational events that encouraged relationship building among clients and increased their sense of belonging within the group home setting.
Led patient or group recreational activities for enhanced patient outcomes.
Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
Certified Teacher Assistant
Smart Kids Child Care And Learning Center
03.2012 - 03.2016
Promoted a positive learning environment by establishing clear classroom expectations and maintaining consistent routines.
Supported students in developing social skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement techniques.
Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
Collaborated with teachers and therapists to develop individualized educational plans for each student, ensuring optimal progress.
Implemented behavior modification strategies, resulting in improved self-regulation and classroom participation among students.
Established strong relationships with parents through effective communication about their child''s academic progress and behavioral concerns.
Provided timely feedback on assignments, enabling students to improve their understanding of course material and overall performance.
Enhanced student comprehension by utilizing visual aids, real-world examples, and hands-on activities.
Education
GED -
Albert Gallatin Area Senior High School
Uniontown, PA
Skills
First aid and safety
Behavior redirection
Client Support
Compassionate Caregiving
Medication Administration
Behavioral Management
Client documentation
Housekeeping tasks
Decision-making support
Transportation
Disability Awareness
Goal Setting
Social Skills Development
Progress Documentation
Safety Monitoring
Timeline
Direct Support Professional
Supernova Services
04.2023 - Current
Direct Support Professional
Arc Human Services
04.2016 - 03.2020
Certified Teacher Assistant
Smart Kids Child Care And Learning Center
03.2012 - 03.2016
GED -
Albert Gallatin Area Senior High School
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