Professional Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Timeline

Takio Joash

Sevita
Dubuque,IA
1
Language
4
years of professional experience

Compassionate Direct Support Professional with experience in client support, medication reminders, behavior redirection, and first aid. Focused on safety, dignity, clear communication, and dependable daily care.

Work History

Direct Support Professional

1 Year 1 Month
Sevita | 09.2025 - Current
  • Supported individuals with daily living activities, promoting independence, dignity, and personal choice.
  • Assisted with medication reminders, meal preparation, and household tasks following service plans.
  • Monitored client wellbeing and reported changes in behavior, health, or routine to supervisory staff.
  • Documented care activities, incidents, and progress notes accurately in required systems and logs.
  • Responded calmly to challenging situations, de-escalating concerns and maintaining safe environments.
  • Implemented behavior support strategies while maintaining safe, respectful interactions.

Non-CNA

11 Months
Totality Staffing Services | 01.2025 - 12.2025
  • Demonstrated self-motivation by consistently meeting deadlines and maintaining high-quality work standards.
  • Performed tasks efficiently in fast-paced environments, adapting to changing priorities and demands.
  • Excelled in both independent and collaborative roles, contributing to team objectives and projects.
  • Successfully learned new processes and systems quickly, adapting to changes in a dynamic work environment.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.

Quality Line Inspector

2 Years 6 Months
Simmons Pet Food | 07.2022 - 01.2025
  • Inspected product quality along production line to ensure compliance with specifications and food safety standards.
  • Monitored packaging integrity, labeling accuracy, and case codes to prevent defects and misfills.
  • Documented inspection findings and escalated nonconforming product to production and quality teams.
  • Verified sanitation, GMP, and allergen control practices throughout processing areas.
  • Rechecked weights, seals, and visual appearance to maintain consistent finished product quality.
  • Assisted line operators with corrective actions to reduce rework and production interruptions.
  • Followed HACCP-based procedures and plant safety protocols during routine quality checks.

Education

High School Diploma

Hempstead High School | Dubuque, IA | 05-2021

Skills

Medication administration
Crisis intervention
Behavior intervention
Crisis intervention
Behavior redirection
Medication management
Time management

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Direct Support Professional

Sevita
09.2025 - CurrentRead More

Non-CNA

Totality Staffing Services
01.2025 - 12.2025Read More

Quality Line Inspector

Simmons Pet Food
07.2022 - 01.2025Read More

Hempstead High School

High School Diploma
Read More
Takio Joash