Ashonti Merritt
Stone Mountain, GA *****
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Nursing student, currently working as a direct support professional taking care of people with IDD and Cerebral Palsy.
Work Experience
DSP (Direct Support Professional)
United Cerebral Palsy - Atlanta, GA
September 2021 to Present
Engages in resource development for the individuals served and ensures their life goals are implemented, personal outcomes are achieved, and the quality of care is high in every respect. Skills include- ADL, transferring, toileting, feeding, grooming, hygiene, giving prescription meds, etc. Server/Hostess
Red Lobster - Tucker, GA
June 2021 to September 2022
Delivery Driver
FedEx Ground - Norcross, GA
March 2019 to June 2021
Distributes products promptly to customers. Represents the company in a professional and cost-effective manner to increase profitability and customer satisfaction. Education
Associate Degree in Nursing in Licensed Practical Nurse South College - Atlanta, GA
May 2024 to Present
AAS in Entertainment Business
SAE Institute - Atlanta, GA
January 2021 to May 2023
Skills
• Effective Communication
• Multitasking
• Business Contracts
• Organization/ Planning
• Customer Service
• Sales Time Management Hospitality Customer Service Leadership/ Management Marketing/ Project Management Teamwork Organization Attention to Detail English
• Time Management
• Developmental Disabilities Experience
• Medication Administration
• Search Engine Optimization (SEO)
• Box Truck
• Office Management
• Customer service
• Sales
• Marketing
• Negotiation
• Leadership
• Digital marketing
• Management
• Microsoft Office
• Administrative experience
• Communication skills
• Typing
• Organizational skills
• Inside sales
• Social media management
• Front desk
• Serving
• Long term care
• Skilled nursing facility
• Assembly
• Customer support
• Restaurant experience
• ADLs (3 years)
• HIPAA
Certifications and Licenses
Driver's License
CPR Certification
February 2024 to February 2026
First Aid Certification
February 2024 to February 2026
BLS Certification
February 2024 to February 2026