Lindsey Peterson
Minneapolis
Summary
Compassionate and skilled Direct Support Professional with expertise in individualized support planning, client documentation, and mobility assistance. Committed to enhancing client well-being and fostering community engagement.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
DSP
Dungarvin
Coon Rapids
08.2024 - 11.2025
- Supported individuals in daily living skills and personal care tasks to enhance their independence.
- Developed and implemented individualized support plans to meet client needs.
- Documented client progress and activities to ensure continuity of care and effective support.
- Participated in training sessions to enhance caregiving techniques and knowledge.
- Aided clients in transitioning between beds and wheelchairs to improve mobility and comfort.
- Maintained clean and safe living environments for clients through regular household tasks.
- Planned and prepared nutritious meals, assisting clients with eating.
- Monitored activity levels to prevent sedentary behavior and promote health.
DSP
Mainsl
Elk River
06.2023 - 08.2024
- Facilitated social interaction and community engagement, enhancing clients' quality of life.
- Documented client progress and activities, supporting effective care planning.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure effective service delivery.
- Offered emotional support and guidance, helping clients navigate challenging periods.
- Ensured cleanliness of clients' environments by cleaning surfaces and laundering clothes.
- Established strong rapport with clients and their families.
- Transported clients to medical appointments and social events.
- Measured and documented vital signs such as blood pressure, pulse, and respirations during client assessments.
Machine Operator/Quality Control Inspector
Anagram International
Eden Prairie
12.2021 - 05.2023
- Operated machinery to produce high-quality packaging products within production timelines.
- Inspected finished products to ensure compliance with quality standards and specifications.
- Conducted routine maintenance to maintain machine performance and minimize downtime.
- Monitored equipment for safety compliance and functionality.
- Collaborated with team members to resolve operational issues swiftly.
- Loaded raw materials into machines following specified measurements.
- Documented production data accurately for reporting purposes.
- Trained new employees on proper test equipment use and inspection techniques.
Education
High School Diploma -
Grantsburg High School
Grantsburg, WI05-2018
Skills
- Medication administration
- Vital sign monitoring
- Mobility assistance
- Client transportation
- Meal preparation
- Client documentation
- Support planning
- Quality control
- Equipment operation
- Community engagement
- Problem solving
- Time management
- Customer service
- Effective communication
- Cash handling
Certification
CPR
Timeline
DSP
Dungarvin
08.2024 - 11.2025
DSP
Mainsl
06.2023 - 08.2024
Machine Operator/Quality Control Inspector
Anagram International
12.2021 - 05.2023
High School Diploma -
Grantsburg High School