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Wooldeste Tanor

Brooklyn

Summary

Dynamic and compassionate professional with extensive experience at Horizon Health Care, excelling in life skills training and client advocacy. Proven ability to foster independence and promote positive behavior through effective communication and goal setting. Adept at building relationships and implementing individualized support plans to enhance client well-being and community integration.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Direct Support Professional

Horizon Health Care
06.2025 - Current
  • Provided one-on-one support to individuals with autism, promoting independence in daily living, communication, and social skills.
  • Assisted clients with personal care, behavior support, community integration, and goal setting based on individualized support plans (ISPs).
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams including therapists, educators, and family members to ensure consistent and person-centered care.
  • Implemented behavioral intervention strategies and documented progress in accordance with agency and state guidelines.
  • Supported clients in accessing educational, recreational, and vocational opportunities within the community.
  • Ensured a safe, respectful, and engaging environment, fostering trust and dignity for each individual served.

Security Officer

Arrow Security
02.2024 - 08.2024
  • Monitored premises to prevent theft, violence, and unauthorized access, ensuring safety and security for staff, visitors, and property.
  • Conducted regular patrols, surveillance, and inspections to identify and report suspicious activities or safety hazards.
  • Responded quickly and effectively to incidents, emergencies, and alarms, coordinating with law enforcement or emergency services as needed.
  • Enforced company policies and site-specific protocols while maintaining a professional and approachable demeanor.
  • Completed detailed incident reports and maintained accurate logs in accordance with security procedures and legal requirements.
  • Utilized security systems including CCTV, access control, and communication equipment to maintain situational awareness.

Field Researcher

3x3
07.2023 - 10.2023
  • Conducted on-site data collection through interviews, surveys, observations, or environmental sampling in accordance with research protocols.
  • Recorded, organized, and analyzed qualitative and/or quantitative data for use in academic, scientific, or policy-driven studies.
  • Collaborated with research teams and community partners to ensure ethical and accurate fieldwork, often in diverse or remote settings.
  • Maintained detailed field notes and contributed to progress reports, presentations, and publications.
  • Adapted to changing conditions in the field while ensuring data integrity, participant confidentiality, and compliance with institutional review board (IRB) standards.

Youth Worker

Cypress Hills Local Development
04.2021 - 07.2023
  • Supported the social, emotional, and behavioral development of middle school students through individual mentoring and group programming.
  • Facilitated after-school activities, workshops, and peer support groups to promote leadership, conflict resolution, and positive decision-making.
  • Collaborated with teachers, counselors, and families to identify and address students’ needs, contributing to a safe and inclusive school environment.
  • Monitored student behavior, provided crisis intervention when necessary, and reinforced school policies in a trauma-informed and culturally responsive manner.
  • Served as a trusted adult and role model, building rapport with diverse youth populations and advocating for their academic and personal growth.

Education

No Degree -

Mildred Elley
Albany, NY
12-2026

International High School At Prospect Height
Brooklyn, NY
06-2021

Skills

  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Compassionate caregiving
  • Life skills training
  • Goal setting
  • Report writing
  • Active listening
  • Daily living support
  • Case management experience
  • Compassionate client care
  • Charting and documentation
  • First aid and CPR
  • Relationship building
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Client advocacy
  • Conflict resolution
  • Infection control procedures
  • Positive reinforcement
  • Patient care
  • Behavioral support

Languages

English
Full Professional
French
Full Professional
Haitian Creole
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Direct Support Professional

Horizon Health Care
06.2025 - Current

Security Officer

Arrow Security
02.2024 - 08.2024

Field Researcher

3x3
07.2023 - 10.2023

Youth Worker

Cypress Hills Local Development
04.2021 - 07.2023

No Degree -

Mildred Elley

International High School At Prospect Height