Breanna Stewart
Love Hope Care
Fort Wayne
1
Certification
3
years of professional experience
Dedicated Direct Support Professional skilled in client care, crisis intervention, and problem-solving. Committed to enhancing quality of life through tailored care plans and empathetic support.
I love working with people of all ages, either in a classroom setting, a home setting, on outings in the community, or even behind the register. Everybody deserves a chance to shine in life and I want to help people feel their best and feel like there is somebody out there in the world that truly cares for them.
Work History
Direct Support Professional
1 Month- Assisted clients with daily living activities to promote independence and enhance quality of life.
- Collaborated with team members to develop individualized care plans tailored to client needs.
- Monitored client behaviors and provided consistent feedback to ensure safety and well-being.
- Documented client progress and activities accurately in compliance with organizational policies.
- Engaged clients in recreational activities to foster social skills and community integration.
- Provided emotional support and encouragement, enhancing clients' self-esteem and confidence levels.
- Maintained a 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 with crisis intervention to de-escalate challenging behavior and maintain peaceful encounters.
- Enhanced quality of life for individuals with disabilities by providing compassionate and consistent direct support.
- Supported clients with personal care tasks, ensuring their dignity and privacy were maintained at all times.
- Provided ongoing communication between clients, families, and other service providers to enhance overall care coordination efforts.
- Supported clients in managing their finances and personal administration, fostering greater independence.
Direct Support Professional
1 Month- Assisted clients in achieving personal goals through tailored care plans and daily skill-building activities.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Adapted communication techniques to effectively interact with diverse populations of clients.
- Trained new staff on best practices for client support and safety protocols.
Direct Support Professional
9 Months- Adapted activities and support strategies to meet changing needs of clients, demonstrating flexibility and creativity.
- Replaced bandages, dressings, and binders to care for wounds and encourage healing.
- Identified needs and coordinated plans for travel and out-of-town functions.
- Collaborated with team members to develop individualized care plans tailored to client needs.
- Monitored client behaviors and provided consistent feedback to ensure safety and well-being.
- Engaged clients in recreational activities to foster social skills and community integration.
Toddler Teacher
6 Months- Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans tailored to toddler developmental stages.
- Fostered a nurturing environment promoting social, emotional, and cognitive growth among children.
- Organized and facilitated daily activities enhancing physical and language skills in toddlers.
- Collaborated with parents to discuss child progress and address developmental concerns effectively.
- Utilized early childhood education tools to track individual learning milestones and needs.
- Allowed for ample outdoor discovery time in schedule each day.
- Implemented positive discipline strategies to reinforce appropriate behavior in the classroom.
- Ensured all children felt valued, respected, and included within the classroom by fostering a culture of empathy and support.
- Assisted in the preparation of meals and snacks to provide children with proper nutrition.
- Incorporated music, art and literature into the curriculum.
- Implemented the curriculum to enhance classes with learning-focused activities.
- Utilized creative teaching strategies to engage students in the classroom.
- Planned and executed activities to stimulate physical, social and intellectual growth.
- Modeled positive behavior and communication skills for students.
Cashier
1 Year 2 Months- Processed customer transactions efficiently using point-of-sale systems.
- Maintained accurate cash drawer balance throughout shifts.
- Assisted customers with product inquiries and store navigation.
- Collaborated with team members to enhance customer service experiences.
- Resolved customer complaints promptly to ensure satisfaction.
- Trained new cashiers on procedural guidelines and operational practices.
- Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.
- Counted money in cash drawers at the beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
- Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.
- Adapted quickly to new technologies implemented at POS systems, ensuring seamless transition periods for both staff and customers.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve sales targets and maintain a clean, well-stocked store environment.
- Streamlined checkout process for increased efficiency and reduced waiting times.
- Fostered positive customer relations by resolving complaints and inquiries promptly.
- Improved efficiency. Organized checkout area for optimal workflow.
Education
High School Diploma
- Completed AP course in Literature
- Extracurricular Activities: Yearbook Club
- 3.64 GPA
- Relevant Coursework: Child development & Cooking/Home classes
Skills
Client care
Crisis intervention
Behavior intervention
Behavior support
Medication management
Support planning
Behavior assessment
Health and safety
Disability awareness
Progress reporting
Time management
Organization
Environmental maintenance
Instructional techniques
Customer service
Customer engagement
Problem-solving
Financial management
Work ethic
Empathy
Classroom organization
Certification
- Core A and B medical
- First Aid
- CPR
Timeline
Direct Support Professional
Love Hope Care
07.2026 - CurrentRead More
Direct Support Professional
Fresh New Start
06.2026 - 07.2026Read More
Direct Support Professional
Center for Life Transitions
09.2025 - 06.2026Read More
Toddler Teacher
Kid City USA
03.2025 - 09.2025Read More
Cashier
Walmart
01.2024 - 03.2025Read More
Northrop High School
High School Diploma
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