Direct Support Professional with Crisis Intervention Experience

LeRoy S. Nyan

****n**th Cir. North, Brooklyn Park, MN 55428

Email: *******@*****.*** / 612-***-****

My goal is to secure a full-time position (Direct Support Position) with your organization. This

position would enable me to render my services to those in need and contribute to improving the

organization's mission and goals, which align with my ambition and desire of service to humanity.

I have worked as a Media Professional from 1993 to 2016, being a reporter from 2008 to 2011 and

as an Administrator from 2011 to 2016. I have certificates in Adult First Aid/CPR/AED from the

American Red Cross; Social works Training with the United Nations Fund for Population (UNFPA)

and Platform for Peace and Development (P4DP) in Adolescent reproductive Health and Conflict

resolution.

Work EXPERIENCE

May 2025-Present- SYNOVA/GENESIS: 8245 93rd Ave. N. Brooklyn Park, MN

55445

Direct Support Professional

In this position, I have been working with individuals with diverse personality disorder challenges

(clients in crisis). These challenges make the individuals served exhibit erratic behaviors which are

both unsafe for themselves and those that provide care for them. My duty in this role is tied directly

to crisis prevention and intervention. I am responsible for providing positive behavior support to

help mitigate behavioral health crisis, especially in dealing with client self-injurious behaviors such

suicide and vandalization due to panic attack issues.

August 2024- Present: DUNGARVIN Minnesota: 1444 Northland Dr. Suite 200, Mendota Heights,

MN

55120

Direct Support Professional

In this position, I render my services to individuals with both visual and verbal challenges. I assist

them to meet their physical needs and also ensure their safety and overall wherebeing.

Feb. 2025-May 2025: LOTUS CARE LLC, 1400 Sunfish Lake Blvd Street C, Ramsey, MN

55303

Behavior Specialist

In this role, I worked with individuals with behavioral challenges to help them develop and practice

new skills while collecting behavior data to support treatment planning and evaluation. I was also

responsible for redirecting and guide the person served in community engagement as well as

explaining phrases which tell why, how, where or how tasks are performed, especially with

speaking, grooming and other personal responsibilities.

September 2024-Feb 2025: VISITING ANGELS, 5000 West 36th Street Suite 130, St. Louis Park, MN

55416

Caregiver

I assisted individuals, especially those with challenging medical complications and homebound

with meeting their pertinent needs and ensuring their safety and physical wellbeing. I also helped

them with domestic and other activities, including making sure their homes are in acceptable

hygienic conditions as well as driving them for groceries shopping and other outdoor activities.

Oct. 24, 2022- October 14, 2024: MEDTRONIC, 4600, Nathan Lane, Plymouth, 55442

ASSEMBLER 1

I used high-tech devices to meet human biomedical needs. I am a trained and certified operator

who can independently work on multiple processes, including Trailblazer, marker Band reflow, ever

cross, marker Band Swagging, Bonding, and Inspection. Nano Cross: packaging, Label verification,

High- and low-pressure leak test, and manifold Inspection, to name a few.

Sept. 12, 2023 – Jan. 19, 2024: STERIS, 14605 285t Ave. N. Plymouth MN 55447

SPIN LINE 1 OPERATOR – Filtration (Fibers)

As an organization dedicated to delivering innovative infection prevention and control

products and services, I was responsible to produce and package Fibers which are spun in

one area and then used in a variety of filter options. Including for patients, caregivers and

other healthcare providers, which improve outcomes and help to save lives. * Hemoconcentrators- used during Cardia surgery

* Hemofilters- used to filter out toxins during hemodialysis

* Diafilters- Can be used during hemoconcentrator or hemofilter

* Water Filters – cartridges that filter bacteria and sediment out of water for hemodialysis

* Capsules- smaller water filters with more fiber for a faster flow rate.

Certificates

ADULT FIRST AID/CPR/AED

MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION

HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA

CONFLICT RESOLUTION

ADOLESCENT REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH

PERSONAL SKILLS

Teamwork, Excellent Time management skills, Open to learning new skills and good

Communication skills

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