Danielle Dorsey
Ware Shoals, SC *****
**********@*****.***
Work Experience
Behavioral Health Associate
Upstate Behavior Health-Greenwood, SC
September 2024 to Present
Monitoring patient behavior, ensuring safety, facilitating therapeutic activities, assisting with daily living tasks, providing support and guidance to individuals with mental health needs, implementing treatment plans, documenting progress, and collaborating with other healthcare professionals within a clinical setting; requiring strong communication skills and empathy to handle challenging situations with professionalism.
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Martha Franks Baptist Retirement Community-Laurens, SC January 2024 to January 2025
Assisting patients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting. Monitoring vital signs and reporting any changes in patient condition to the nursing team. Supporting mobility efforts, including transferring patients between beds, wheelchairs, and other locations. Direct Care Assistant II / CNA
Department of Health/State of Maryland-Hagerstown, MD December 2019 to August 2023
Working in a behavioral treatment facility with intellectually disabled/forensic individuals. Duties include but are not limited to assisting with ADL’s, following a behavior plan, supporting and encouraging each individual in a manner that will help to accomplish any current goals House Manager/ Medication Technician
Unified Community Connections-Hagerstown, MD
August 2018 to December 2019
Cater to the daily needs of individuals who have physical and intellectual disabilities in a home setting. Duties include but are not limited to; assisting with toileting needs, assisting with hygiene needs, planning weekly menus, cooking, shopping, maintain house hold budgets, ordering medications, administering medications, helping individuals to set and accomplish personal goals, helping individuals to maintain a quality of life, escorting/transporting individuals to and from medical appointments. Medication Technician/ PCA
The Leland of Laurel Run-Waynesboro, PA
August 2017 to August 2018
Assisting residents with daily living, including but not limited to toileting, bathing, dressing, administering medications and treatments.
Server/Foh Manager/key Holder
Gboones-Boonsboro, MD
March 2015 to May 2016
My duties include but are not limited to creating schedules, greeting customers, cleaning, answering phones, serving, completing end of shift reports, dealing with customer complaints, opening/closing the facility.
Factory Assembler
Ultimate Staffing-Frederick, MD
January 2015 to March 2015
Work for: Stultz Air technologies doing assembly, cleaning and shipping, Saputos; stacking pallets; Escher Designs;tagging and packing, Engage Direct Mail; data entry. Driver
Washington County Commuter-Hagerstown, MD
January 2012 to September 2012
Provided safe and timely transportation on a fixed route. Inspected vehicles prior to driving route, recorded condition of vehicle on a daily basis. Provided transportation through various programs ran by the Washington County Commuter; jobs van, paratransit bus for disabled individuals. Medication Technician
Tender Loving Home Care-Hagerstown, MD
June 2010 to January 2012
Provided direct care for terminally ill clients. Prepared meals, dispensed medications, assisted in daily living activities, provided transportation.
Medication Technician/Caregiver
Arc of Washington County-Hagerstown, MD
November 2010 to June 2011
Provided care for 4 intellectually disabled individuals in a home setting. Duties included but were not limited to preparing meals, doing laundry, attending doctor's appointments, outings, cleaning, laundry, transporting, giving medication.
Driver
Head Start of Washington County-Hagerstown, MD
September 2008 to November 2010
Inspected vehicle each morning (pre-trip). Cleaned inside and outside of vehicle. Created seating charts. Provided safe, timely transportation on a fixed route to and from all school activities. Assisted teachers with lesson plans and one on one with children with developmental/ behavioral disabilities. Bus Assistant
Head Start of Washington County-Hagerstown, MD
September 2003 to June 2008
Assisted driver by supervising children ages 2-5 to and from school activities. Maintained attendance records. Assisted passengers in securing seat belts. Assisted in classroom preparations. Worked one on one with special needs students.
Education
Skills
• Laundry
• Meal Preparation
• Teaching
• Developmental Disabilities Experience
• Menu Planning
• Crisis Intervention
• Route Driving
• Caregiving
• Vital Signs
• Food Preparation
• Home Care
• CPR
• Special Needs
• Special Needs
• Medication Administration
• Behavioral health
• Restaurant Management
Certifications and Licenses
CPR Certification
State Tested Nursing Assistant
CNA
Driver's License
First Aid Certification