Experienced with behavior intervention and support. Utilizes effective strategies to manage and modify challenging behaviors. Knowledge of developing individualized support plans that promote student success.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
SUPERVISING BEHAVIORAL SUPPORT SPECIALIST
ARC OF MERCER
12.2020 - Current
Assisted clients with mental disorder with their daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
Encouraged and supported clients to participate in recreational and leisure activities to promote social interactions and reduce loneliness.
Improved client self-sufficiency through teaching essential skills such as meal preparation, housekeeping, and financial management.
Direct Support Professional
Allies Inc
03.2023 - 02.2025
Documented progress notes thoroughly to track client achievements, concerns, or changes in behavior patterns that may need attention from the interdisciplinary team.
Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
Transported clients to medical and dental appointments to provide support.
Direct Support Professional
ADVOSERVE INC
02.2006 - 01.2019
Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
Assisted clients in achieving personal goals through tailored care plans and daily skill-building activities.
Direct Support Professional
Divine Health Care
01.2011 - 02.2016
Enhanced quality of life for individuals with disabilities by providing compassionate and consistent direct support.
Taking care of elderly person with autism
Transported clients to medical and dental appointments to provide support.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Computer And Information Sciences
Essex County College
Newark, NJ
02-2013
Skills
Support strategies
Behavioral documentation
Behavioral reinforcement
Behavioral support plans
Certification
CPR/AED Certification
OSHA Certified
Behavioral support specialist certification
Timeline
Direct Support Professional
Allies Inc
03.2023 - 02.2025
SUPERVISING BEHAVIORAL SUPPORT SPECIALIST
ARC OF MERCER
12.2020 - Current
Direct Support Professional
Divine Health Care
01.2011 - 02.2016
Direct Support Professional
ADVOSERVE INC
02.2006 - 01.2019
Associate of Applied Science - Computer And Information Sciences
Essex County College
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