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DEVELOPMENTAL ASSISTANT 2
Professional Summary
Direct support professional with 9 years of direct care experience, including 2 years of supervisory experience in a group home setting. Extensive knowledge of the needs of those with developmental and physical disabilities and the geriatric. Patient-focused and empathetic, strong communication skills and extensive knowledge of medical terminology.
Skills

Highly dependable

Attention to detail

Level-headed

Team player

Courteous

Fast learner

Problem solver

Trustworthy

Compassionate

Dedicated 

CPR/First Aid trained
Work History
Developmental Assistant 2, 05/2016 to Current
 New York State Office for People With Developmental Disabilities – 9 Wilbur Rd. PO Box 470 Thiells, NY 10984
  • Supervise staff, make schedules and alter schedules to suit house needs as well as save on overtime, make assignments and delegate tasks to staff.
  • Site financial manager-handle individuals' monies, make purchases for the house.
  • Keep up on maintenance needs of the house, submit work orders in a timely fashion.
  • Make sure staff are current with necessary training and certifications, schedule staff to attend required classes.
  • Work with nursing to schedule necessary appointments and make sure there is appropriate staffing to ensure individuals get to their appointments.
  • Assist with direct care responsibilities as needed.
  • Evaluate staff performance and counsel staff, if necessary.
Developmental Assistant 1, 10/2014 to 05/2016
 New York State Office for People With Developmental Disabilities – 9 Wilbur Rd. PO Box 470 Thiells, NY 10984
  • Shift supervisor-delegated tasks for the shift and made sure assignments were completed.
  • Assisted with direct care responsibilities as needed.
  • Assisted Developmental Assistant 2 with their responsibilities.
Direct Support Assistant, 10/2007 to 10/2014
 New York State Office for People With Developmental Disabilities – 9 Wilbur Rd. PO Box 470 Thiells, NY 10984


  • Administered medication.  
  • Medication inventory and maintained medication log.  
  • Ensured prescriptions for individuals were current.  
  • Scheduled and transported individuals to medical appointments and program sites, as needed.  
  • Provided companionship, as well as a caring atmosphere for the individuals.  
  • Documented individual's day-to-day behavior and well-being.     
  • Maintained files in an orderly fashion, use of fax machine, record keeping.
  • Communicated with clinical staff as needed regarding behavioral or medical changes with individuals.
Cashier, 08/2005 to 10/2007
 Price Chopper Supermarket – 1025 Pennsylvania Ave, Matamoras, PA 18336
  • customer service
  • memorization of a vast database of product codes
  • trained new cashiers on procedures
Education
Associate of Science: Biology, May 2013
 Orange County Community College - Middletown, NY
  • Graduated with a 3.2 GPA
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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • New York State Office for People With Developmental Disabilities
  • Price Chopper Supermarket

School Attended

  • Orange County Community College

Job Titles Held:

  • Developmental Assistant 2
  • Developmental Assistant 1
  • Direct Support Assistant
  • Cashier

Degrees

  • Associate of Science : Biology , May 2013

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