Tichina Davis
Philadelphia
Summary
Adaptable DSP Worker with strong communication and problem-solving skills. Experienced in delivering tailored support and training staff on best practices. Ready to leverage expertise in client care to enhance service delivery.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
DSP Worker
BAYADA Assistive Care
Philadelphia, PA
04.2023 - Current
- Provided personalized care and support for clients with diverse needs.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing their independence and quality of life.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to develop individualized care plans.
- Trained new staff on best practices in client care and safety protocols.
- Acting as a mentor to help children achieve independence in their homes and communities.
- Accompanying children on outings, errands, and to school or recreational activities to build social skills.
BHT; 1on1
US Medical Staffing Inc.
Philadelphia, PA
01.2023 - Current
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Provide individualized, intensive care to children or adults with behavioral or physical disabilities in home or school setting.
- Maintain accurate daily logs of services provided and client progress.
DSP
CADES (Children and Adult Disability & Educational Services)
Philadelphia, PA
02.2021 - 01.2023
- Developed individualized support plans for clients, enhancing engagement and personal growth.
- Implemented behavior management techniques to promote positive interactions and skill development.
- Trained new staff on client care protocols, ensuring compliance with organizational standards.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to assess client progress and adjust strategies accordingly.
- Transporting, supervising, and supporting residents during community outings and activities.
- Assisting with meal preparation, feeding, and housekeeping tasks
Paraprofessional
KMS Staffing
Philadelphia, PA
02.2017 - 02.2021
- Supported instructional staff in delivering effective educational programs and services.
- Assisted in managing student behavior and promoting positive classroom environments.
- Collaborated with teachers to create individualized education plans for students.
- Implemented strategies to enhance student engagement and learning outcomes.
Education
High School Diploma -
West Philadelphia High School
Philadelphia, PANo Degree - Certified Medical Assistant
Allstate Career School
Essington, PA12-2024
Skills
- Teamwork
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Fast learner
- Problem-solving
- Patience & Empathy
- Classroom Management
- Academic Support
- Communication Skills
- Data Collection
Timeline
DSP Worker
BAYADA Assistive Care
04.2023 - Current
BHT; 1on1
US Medical Staffing Inc.
01.2023 - Current
DSP
CADES (Children and Adult Disability & Educational Services)
02.2021 - 01.2023
Paraprofessional
KMS Staffing
02.2017 - 02.2021
High School Diploma -
West Philadelphia High School
No Degree - Certified Medical Assistant
Allstate Career School