Emily Peterson
Duluth
Summary
Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Direct Support Professional
Sevita Health
Duluth, MN
10.2024 - Current
- Assisted individuals with disabilities in daily activities. Supported clients facing mental health challenges through compassionate care. Facilitated access to resources and services for enhanced well-being.
- Organized and led group activities for individuals.
- Facilitated engaging game sessions with individuals to promote social interaction and teamwork. Assisted in crafting activities to enhance creativity and fine motor skills. Supported participants in developing new hobbies through hands-on projects.
Direct Support Professional
Trillium Services Inc
Duluth, MN
09.2022 - 10.2024
- Provided individualized support to clients in daily living activities, enhancing quality of life.
- Developed and implemented personalized care plans based on client needs and preferences.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive service delivery for clients.
- Facilitated communication between clients, families, and healthcare providers, promoting effective care coordination.
- Enhanced quality of life for individuals with disabilities by providing compassionate and consistent direct support.
- Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices in disability support services.
- Encouraged and supported clients to participate in recreational and leisure activities to promote social interactions and reduce loneliness.
Direct Support Professional
Peace of Mind of Duluth, Inc.
Duluth, MN
04.2022 - 09.2022
- Facilitated daily living assistance for community members, enhancing their independence and quality of life.
- Managed transportation logistics for individuals attending appointments and personal destinations.
Cashier/Customer Service
Super One Foods
Duluth, MN
05.2020 - 04.2022
- Assisted customers with checkout processes and addressed inquiries effectively. Supported customer service counter operations by facilitating exchanges and providing necessary assistance.
Education
High school diploma - undefined
Denfeld Senior High School
Duluth, MNSkills
- Executed cash handling procedures to ensure accurate financial transactions
- Demonstrated exceptional verbal and written communication skills to facilitate effective collaboration
- Assisted customers with inquiries and issues to enhance satisfaction Provided support in resolving product-related concerns Facilitated communication between customers and service teams
- Provided compassionate support to individuals in need of assistance with daily activities Assisted clients with personal care tasks, including bathing, grooming, and meal preparation Offered companionship and emotional support to enhance overall well-being
- Executed problem-solving strategies to identify and resolve operational challenges
- Assisted customers with transactions at checkout Supported team members in maintaining accurate cash registers Helped resolve customer inquiries and issues promptly
- Executed medication administration protocols to ensure patient safety and compliance
- Facilitated mobility assistance for individuals with physical challenges
- Assisted in creating documentation and reports to support team objectives Helped maintain accurate records for project tracking Contributed to the organization of information for easy access
- Assisted in coordinating transportation logistics for timely deliveries Supported team members in managing schedules and routes Contributed to maintaining safety standards during transportation operations
Certification
- First Aid Certification
- CPR Certification
Timeline
Direct Support Professional
Sevita Health
10.2024 - Current
Direct Support Professional
Trillium Services Inc
09.2022 - 10.2024
Direct Support Professional
Peace of Mind of Duluth, Inc.
04.2022 - 09.2022
Cashier/Customer Service
Super One Foods
05.2020 - 04.2022
High school diploma - undefined
Denfeld Senior High School