Tyler Schutz
Schenectady
Summary
Skilled Direct Support Professional and Groundskeeper with a proven track record at Nys Opwdd and Burns Management. Expert in behavior redirection and maintaining safe environments, demonstrated through enhanced client wellness and property aesthetics. Excelled in time management and client support, ensuring high-quality care and operational efficiency. Achievements include significant improvements in client behavioral management and grounds maintenance.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Direct Support Professional
Nys Opwdd
03.2019 - Current
- Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
- Documented progress notes thoroughly to track client achievements, concerns, or changes in behavior patterns that may need attention from the interdisciplinary team.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Assisted with crisis intervention to de-escalate challenging behavior and maintain peaceful encounters.
- Supported clients with personal care tasks, ensuring their dignity and privacy were maintained at all times.
- Monitored medication administration, maintaining accurate records to ensure client safety and compliance with prescribed treatment plans.
- Maintained a safe and inclusive environment by addressing behavioral challenges with patience and understanding.
- Facilitated social outings and community integration activities, promoting inclusion and positive experiences for clients.
Groundskeeper
Burns Management
02.2016 - 03.2019
- Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
- Contributed to overall property aesthetics improvements resulting from dedicated attention towards daily maintenance tasks and detail-oriented approach to groundskeeping.
- Reduced equipment downtime via regular maintenance checks and timely repairs as needed.
- Enhanced curb appeal by maintaining lawns, gardens, and walkways in pristine condition.
- Assisted in training new employees on proper procedures/techniques required for efficient groundskeeping operations.
Education
High School Diploma - N/A
South Colonie Highschool
Colonie, NY2015
Skills
- Time management
- First aid and safety
- Behavior redirection
- Client support
- Medication administration
- Behavioral management
- Client documentation
- Housekeeping tasks
- Health and safety requirements
- Direct patient care
- Appointment scheduling
Timeline
Direct Support Professional
Nys Opwdd
03.2019 - Current
Groundskeeper
Burns Management
02.2016 - 03.2019
High School Diploma - N/A
South Colonie Highschool
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