Terrance Darling
Albany,Ny
Summary
Dynamic and compassionate Direct Support Professional with a proven track record at SUPPORT-LINK INC, skilled in client support and behavior redirection. Adept at implementing personalized care plans and fostering independence, while ensuring compliance with health and safety standards. Recognized for strong decision-making abilities and a commitment to enhancing quality of life for clients.
Results-driven support professional prepared for impactful roles in direct care environments. Proven ability to enhance clients' quality of life through tailored support and effective daily management. Known for strong collaboration and adaptability, ensuring seamless team operations and consistent quality outcomes.
Diligent desired position with solid background in providing compassionate support to individuals. Adept at managing daily activities and ensuring clients' well-being through personalized care plans. Demonstrated proficiency in communication and problem-solving skills.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Dependable employee establishes rapport and trust with patients and helps complete daily living tasks to enhance quality of life. Driven to prioritize individual needs with attention to important details. Valued as accommodating, kind-hearted team player dedicated to expanding knowledge and responsibilities.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Direct Support Professional
SUPPORT-LINK INC
04.2024 - 05.2025
- Assisted individuals with daily living activities to promote independence and quality of life.
- Implemented personalized care plans based on individual needs and preferences.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive support for clients.
- Monitored and documented client progress and behaviors for accurate reporting.
Community Habilitation Worker
Creative Living Solutions Inc
05.2024 - 02.2025
- Assisted clients with daily living activities to promote independence and enhance quality of life.
- Developed personalized support plans tailored to individual client needs and goals.
- Facilitated community integration through organized social and recreational activities.
- Monitored client progress, providing feedback and adjusting strategies as necessary.
- Advocated for client needs within the community, fostering supportive relationships and resources.
- Promoted a safe and nurturing environment by addressing individual behavioral needs and providing emotional support.
Cleaner
Janitronics
12.2023 - 03.2024
- Maintained cleanliness and sanitation standards in assigned areas.
- Operated cleaning equipment, including buffers and vacuums, efficiently.
- Assisted in training new staff on proper cleaning techniques and safety protocols.
- Conducted routine inspections to ensure compliance with health regulations.
- Cleaned and Sanitized triage and examination rooms
Foreman
Depasquale Enterpise
02.2021 - 03.2023
- Supervised daily operations, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and quality standards.
- Coordinated workflow among team members to improve efficiency and productivity on-site.
- Trained new employees on equipment operation and safety procedures, enhancing team performance.
- Implemented process improvements that reduced downtime and streamlined project completion timelines.
- Resolved on-site issues promptly, minimizing disruptions and ensuring continuous progress on projects.
Electrician
ALBANY ELECTRICAL INCORPORATED
09.2019 - 03.2020
- Installed electrical systems in residential and commercial buildings, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
- Conducted routine maintenance and troubleshooting on electrical equipment to enhance operational efficiency.
- Collaborated with team members to plan and execute complex wiring projects, improving project timelines.
- Mentored junior electricians, providing guidance on installation techniques and best practices for safety.
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All
The Community Builders
02.2018 - 10.2019
- Diagnosed and repaired various mechanical issues to ensure optimal equipment functionality.
- Conducted routine maintenance checks, identifying potential problems before they escalated.
- Trained new staff on repair techniques and safety protocols to enhance team performance.
- Implemented process improvements that reduced downtime and increased repair efficiency.
- Developed comprehensive documentation for common repairs, improving knowledge sharing within the team.
Grounds Maintenance Cleaner
Tri City Rentals
11.2017 - 05.2018
- Performed routine cleaning tasks to maintain property cleanliness and hygiene standards.
- Utilized industrial cleaning equipment for efficient maintenance of residential units.
Forklift Operator
Casella Waste Paper Recovery Inc.
08.2016 - 10.2017
- Operated forklifts to efficiently load and unload materials from trucks and storage areas.
- Ensured compliance with safety protocols during all warehouse operations.
- Conducted routine inspections and maintenance on forklifts to ensure optimal performance.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline material handling processes, enhancing workflow efficiency.
- Assisted in organizing the warehouse layout to maximize space utilization and accessibility of materials.
Porter/cleaner
G.E Plant
10.2015 - 01.2016
- Managed inventory control and ensured timely delivery of materials throughout facility.
- Operated machinery to assist in loading and unloading shipments efficiently.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of work areas to promote safety standards.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow processes, enhancing operational efficiency.
Forklift Operator
Target Distrubuting Center
11.2013 - 04.2015
- Trained new employees on safe forklift operation and warehouse procedures, fostering a safety-first culture.
- Managed inventory movements using warehouse management systems for accurate tracking of materials.
- Monitored stock levels and reported discrepancies to maintain inventory accuracy and prevent shortages.
- Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
Cleaner
FIRST CLASS MAINTENANCE
10.2012 - 11.2013
- Implemented waste management practices to enhance recycling efforts.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and efficiency.
- Reported maintenance needs to management for prompt resolution.
- Developed inventory tracking system for cleaning supplies to minimize shortages.
- Enhanced workplace cleanliness by performing thorough daily cleaning tasks, including sweeping, mopping, and dusting.
NAVIGATER
PEOPLEASE CORPORATION
04.2011 - 08.2012
- Led navigation strategy to optimize route efficiency and reduce operational costs.
- Developed training programs for new navigators, enhancing team performance and knowledge retention.
- Implemented advanced mapping technologies to improve accuracy of delivery routes.
- Analyzed route data to identify trends, contributing to continuous process improvements.
OVER NIGHT STOCKER
PRICE CHOPPER OPERATING CO INC
09.2010 - 03.2011
- Organized inventory in accordance with store guidelines to enhance shopping experience.
- Stocked shelves efficiently, ensuring optimal product placement and accessibility.
- Monitored stock levels and reported discrepancies to management for timely replenishment.
- Used dollies and pallet jacks to unload and organize merchandise from delivery trucks.
- Ensured timely completion of nightly stocking tasks, optimizing store readiness for the following day''s operation.
General Laborer
Empire Real Estate Management
02.2009 - 09.2010
- Operated various power tools and equipment to complete maintenance tasks efficiently.
- Assisted in site preparation and clean-up to ensure safe working conditions.
- Collaborated with team members to execute property repairs and renovations effectively.
- Conducted routine inspections of properties to identify maintenance needs and hazards.
- eviction assistance
- loading and unloading materials, tools, and equipment
Food Service Worker
The Barnsider Restaurant
04.2007 - 11.2008
- Prepared and served food in accordance with health and safety standards.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely meal delivery during peak hours.
- Maintained cleanliness of dining area, ensuring positive guest experiences.
- Assisted in training new staff on service protocols and menu knowledge.
Education
Trade Diploma
Job Corp
Glenmont, NY04-2005
Yonkers High School
Yonkers, NY08-2002
Skills
- Time management
- First aid and safety
- Behavior redirection
- Client support
- Medication administration
- Behavioral management
- Client documentation
- Compassionate caregiving
- Health and safety requirements
- Decision-making support
- Housekeeping tasks
- Direct patient care
- Patient care
- Transportation
- Care plan management
- Patient management
- Appointment scheduling
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Sweeping and mopping
- Housekeeping
- Problem-solving
- Reliability and punctuality
- Restroom sanitation
- Attention to detail
- Interior and exterior cleaning
- Forklift operation
- Shipping and receiving
- Loading and unloading
- Forklift operator certification
- Warehouse safety
- Warehouse operations
- Crew leadership
- Decision-making
- Heavy lifting
- Self-motivation and initiative
- Strong work ethic
- Window cleaning
- Power tool operation
- Drywall installation
- Painting proficiency
- Light fixture installation
- Property management
- Property inspections
- Customer service-focused
- Project management
- Construction management
- Framing construction
- Worksite safety
Timeline
Community Habilitation Worker
Creative Living Solutions Inc
05.2024 - 02.2025
Direct Support Professional
SUPPORT-LINK INC
04.2024 - 05.2025
Cleaner
Janitronics
12.2023 - 03.2024
Foreman
Depasquale Enterpise
02.2021 - 03.2023
Electrician
ALBANY ELECTRICAL INCORPORATED
09.2019 - 03.2020
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All
The Community Builders
02.2018 - 10.2019
Grounds Maintenance Cleaner
Tri City Rentals
11.2017 - 05.2018
Forklift Operator
Casella Waste Paper Recovery Inc.
08.2016 - 10.2017
Porter/cleaner
G.E Plant
10.2015 - 01.2016
Forklift Operator
Target Distrubuting Center
11.2013 - 04.2015
Cleaner
FIRST CLASS MAINTENANCE
10.2012 - 11.2013
NAVIGATER
PEOPLEASE CORPORATION
04.2011 - 08.2012
OVER NIGHT STOCKER
PRICE CHOPPER OPERATING CO INC
09.2010 - 03.2011
General Laborer
Empire Real Estate Management
02.2009 - 09.2010
Food Service Worker
The Barnsider Restaurant
04.2007 - 11.2008
Trade Diploma
Job Corp
Yonkers High School