Empathetic Direct Support Professional with a proven track record in implementing care plans and providing direct assistance to individuals with developmental disabilities. Known for strong problem-solving abilities and effective communication skills to ensure client well-being and safety.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Direct Support Professional
Eeroma Resources
Overland Park
12.2025 - Current
Supported individuals with daily living activities and personal care tasks.
Assisted clients in developing social skills and community integration.
Documented client progress and maintained accurate records of services provided.
Collaborated with team members to implement care plans effectively.
Administered medications and monitored health conditions as required.
Facilitated recreational activities to promote physical and emotional well-being.
Ensured a safe and clean environment for all clients at the facility.
Monitored individuals' behaviors, documented observations, reported any changes or concerns to supervisor.
Provided direct care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, fostering activities of daily living.
Provided assistance to individuals with daily activities such as personal care, meal preparation and medication reminders.
Accompanied individuals on outings to promote independence and integration into the community.
Followed care plan and directions to administer medications.
Used approved crisis intervention techniques in emergency situations.
Encouraged positive behavior through modeling appropriate responses and reinforcing desired behaviors.
Scare Actor
Worlds of Fun Amusement Park
Kansas City
09.2023 - Current
Portrayed various characters to enhance guest experiences during seasonal events.
Collaborated with team members to create engaging scare tactics and performance routines.
Maintained costumes and props to ensure high-quality presentations for visitors.
Interacted with guests, adapting performances based on crowd reactions and feedback.
Monitored park areas for guest safety while maintaining immersive atmospheres.
Developed creative ideas for themed events to attract more visitors annually.
Interacted with guests to provide an immersive horror experience.
Collaborated with other actors on scenes, choreography, and improvisations.
Created unique sound effects using voice manipulation techniques.
Monitored crowd control during high attendance times.
Ensured that guest interactions were consistent with the desired theme of the attraction.
Performed as a scare actor in haunted houses, mazes, and other attractions.
Maintained environmental health and safety responsibilities by adhering to established policies and procedures.
Assisted guests by providing directions, enforcing restrictions and monitoring crowds.
Followed safety protocols to ensure the safety of all participants.
Managed props and set pieces during performances.
Prepared costumes for upcoming shows and events.
Reported any issues or concerns regarding equipment or safety hazards.
Created costumes and makeup schemas for seasonal and regular events.
Janitor
The Jewish Community Center
Overland Park
06.2024 - 12.2025
Maintained cleanliness across community center facilities and public areas.
Operated cleaning equipment to ensure effective sanitation of surfaces.
Restocked cleaning supplies to maintain adequate inventory levels.
Assisted in setup and breakdown for community events and activities.
Followed safety protocols for handling cleaning chemicals and equipment.
Reported maintenance issues to ensure timely repairs and upkeep.
Sweep, mop and vacuum floors of all areas.
Clean and sanitize restrooms, sinks, countertops and other surfaces.
Empty wastebaskets and trash containers.
Theater Technician
MidAmerica Nazarene University
Olathe
10.2021 - 12.2022
Operated lighting and sound equipment for live performances and rehearsals.
Assisted in set construction and stage management for theater productions.
Maintained inventory of technical supplies and equipment for theater use.
Collaborated with directors and performers to ensure smooth production operations.
Implemented safety protocols for equipment usage during performances and rehearsals.
Developed troubleshooting procedures for technical issues during live events.
Provided technical support for all aspects of live performances including sound, lighting and staging.
Lifeguard
The Jewish Community Center
Overland Park
05.2021 - 08.2021
Monitored pool area to ensure safety of all patrons.
Enforced facility rules to maintain a safe swimming environment.
Provided first aid assistance during emergencies and injuries.
Conducted regular safety drills for lifeguard team preparedness.
Collaborated with team members for effective emergency response planning.
Enforced all safety regulations and posted rules for patrons.
Participated in monthly training courses to stay up-to-date in water rescue techniques.
Kitchen Staff Member
Chick-fil-A
Olathe
08.2019 - 05.2021
Prepared fresh ingredients for menu items during peak hours.
Operated kitchen equipment following safety and sanitation guidelines.
Assisted in maintaining cleanliness and organization of kitchen area.
Collaborated with team members to ensure timely food preparation.
Stocked supplies and ingredients to support kitchen operations.
Followed recipes accurately to create consistent quality meals.
Communicated effectively with team to handle customer orders efficiently.
Cleaned and sanitized work surfaces, equipment, utensils, dishes, or silverware.
Followed health and safety guidelines for food preparation and service.