Skyler Ackley
Holbrook
Summary
Compassionate Direct Support Professional skilled in client advocacy, behavior monitoring, and activity coordination. Committed to enhancing client engagement through tailored recreational activities while ensuring a safe and supportive environment.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Direct Support Professional
Greene Arc Inc.
Prosperity
04.2025 - Current
- Assisted individuals with daily living activities and personal care.
- Supported clients in developing social skills through engaging activities.
- Maintained a safe and clean environment for clients at all times.
- Documented client behaviors and incidents accurately for record-keeping purposes.
- Coordinated recreational activities to enhance client engagement and enjoyment.
- Monitored individuals' behaviors, documented observations, reported any changes or concerns to supervisor.
- Advocated for clients' rights and needs within the community setting.
- Provided direct care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, fostering activities of daily living.
- Accompanied individuals on outings to promote independence and integration into the community.
- Provided assistance to individuals with daily activities such as personal care, meal preparation and medication reminders.
Activities Assistant
Waynesburg Healthcare and Rehabilitation
Waynesburg
04.2020 - 04.2024
- Assisted in organizing daily recreational activities for residents at Waynesburg Healthcare.
- Facilitated engaging group activities to promote social interaction among residents.
- Supported staff in maintaining a safe and welcoming environment for all participants.
- Documented resident participation and feedback on various activities and programs.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to tailor activities based on resident needs and interests.
- Prepared materials and supplies needed for scheduled activities and events.
- Kept activities spaces organized, clean and tidy.
- Facilitated group activities such as bingo, arts and crafts, cooking classes.
- Upheld positive quality of life standards for residents of all ability levels.
Education
High School Diploma -
West Greene High School
Waynesburg 06-2020
Skills
- Client advocacy
- Behavior monitoring
- Activity coordination
- Documentation practices
- Personal care assistance
- Patient relationship management
- Time management
- Transportation assistance
- Behavioral support
Certification
- First Aid
- CPR
- Medicine Administration
Timeline
Direct Support Professional
Greene Arc Inc.
04.2025 - Current
Activities Assistant
Waynesburg Healthcare and Rehabilitation
04.2020 - 04.2024
High School Diploma -
West Greene High School