Shyanne Gardner
Winona Lake,IN
Summary
A dedicated support professional skilled in offering tailored assistance to families and individuals in need. Brings valuable experience in conducting assessments and creating strategic support plans, along with supporting individuals to success based on their support plans. Known for fostering collaborative environments and effectively adapting to behavioral crisis situations, showcasing skills in empathy and problem-solving.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Family Support Specialist
Cardinal Services Inc.
11.2024 - Current
- Enhanced family well-being by providing comprehensive support services and resources.
- Assisted families in navigating complex social service systems to access needed supports and benefits.
- Conducted regular home visits to assess family progress and adjust support plans as needed.
- Maintained detailed case notes documenting client interactions, interventions provided, progress made, and any barriers encountered during service delivery.
Direct Support Professional
Cardinal Services Inc.
10.2021 - Current
- Provided direct support to individuals with disabilities, focusing on their physical and emotional well-being.
- Assisted in implementing individualized care plans.
- Enhanced quality of life for individuals with disabilities by providing compassionate and consistent direct support.
- Assisted clients in achieving personal goals through tailored care plans and daily skill-building activities.
Residential Manager
Fellowship Missions
04.2023 - 11.2023
- Guided individuals in their recovery process, providing emotional support and resources to aid in their rehabilitation process.
- Represented individuals on the drug court team, facilitating communication between participants and court officials.
- Managed residential facilities for individuals experiencing homelessness.
- Collected and read urinalysis tests for drug screenings, ensuring compliance with program requirements.
- Collaborated with community partners to provide comprehensive services.
- Mediated or counseled individuals during conflicts, fostering a peaceful and harmonious living environment.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice and Counseling, Addictions
Grace College And Theological Seminary
12.2023
Skills
- Individualized service planning
- Professional boundaries
- Self-awareness
- Motivational interviewing
- Multicultural sensitivity
- Client advocacy
- Crisis intervention
- Care plan intervention
- Behavioral support
Certification
- First Aid and AED CPR Certification
- Direct Support Professional (DSP) Certification
- Medication Pass Certification
- QPR (Question, Persuade, Refer) Suicide Prevention Training
- Genesis Recovery Coach Certification
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Certification
Timeline
Family Support Specialist
Cardinal Services Inc.
11.2024 - Current
Residential Manager
Fellowship Missions
04.2023 - 11.2023
Direct Support Professional
Cardinal Services Inc.
10.2021 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice and Counseling, Addictions
Grace College And Theological Seminary
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