Christopher Brown
El Cajon,CA
Summary
I have approximately 5 years of experience in the roles of Direct Support Professional, Registered Behavioral Technician, and Shift Lead. I also have approximately 8 months experience in the role of Assistant Program Administrator. I have worked for both Children and Adults with Autism Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities. In the 5 years I've been caring for these populations I've obtained my DSP I and II, RBT and ARF, however I allowed my ARF to lapse last year.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
DSP/RBT
Civitas
Chula Vista, CA
03.2026 - 05.2026
- Ensuring client safety and maintaining a safe environment. Reminding and assisting clients with self-administration of medications. Administering medications for those that are unable to do so themselves. Teaching and encouraging self-help activities. Reporting changes in client's condition or family situation to administrators and supervisors. Performing home management functions such as housekeeping, laundry, bed making, etc. Meal planning, shopping for groceries, preparing and serving food/meals, feeding and clean-up. Accompanying clients to scheduled appointments, transporting clients or running errands for clients. Observe behavior, collect data, measure independent success of clients, calculate percentages, and report results to employer and client guardians daily. Promote the achievement of a greater independence in-home and within the community. Realized significant reduction in negative behaviors and increase in responsiveness for children and adults with profoundly specialized behavioral and communication delays. Achieved behavioral and developmental milestones through repetition and reinforcement of communication guidelines. Ensuring new employees possess adequate training to meet and exceed job responsibilities.
DSP/RBT/Shift Lead
Merakey
Ramona, CA
12.2024 - 03.2026
- Ensuring client safety and maintaining a safe environment. Reminding and assisting clients with self-administration of medications. Administering medications for those that are unable to do so themselves. Teaching and encouraging self-help activities. Reporting changes in client's condition or family situation to administrators and supervisors. Performing home management functions such as housekeeping, laundry, bed making, etc. Meal planning, shopping for groceries, preparing and serving food/meals, feeding and clean-up. Accompanying clients to scheduled appointments, transporting clients or running errands for clients. Observe behavior, collect data, measure independent success of clients, calculate percentages, and report results to employer and client guardians daily. Promote the achievement of a greater independence in-home and within the community. Realized significant reduction in negative behaviors and increase in responsiveness for children and adults with profoundly specialized behavioral and communication delays. Achieved behavioral and developmental milestones through repetition and reinforcement of communication guidelines. Ensuring new employees possess adequate training to meet and exceed job responsibilities.
DSP/RBT
YAI
Fallbrook, CA
05.2024 - 12.2024
- Ensuring client safety and maintaining a safe environment. Reminding and assisting clients with self-administration of medications. Administering medications for those that are unable to do so themselves. Teaching and encouraging self-help activities. Reporting changes in client's condition or family situation to administrators and supervisors. Performing home management functions such as housekeeping, laundry, bed making, etc. Meal planning, shopping for groceries, preparing and serving food/meals, feeding and clean-up. Accompanying clients to scheduled appointments, transporting clients or running errands for clients. Observe behavior, collect data, measure independent success of clients, calculate percentages, and report results to employer and client guardians daily. Promote the achievement of a greater independence in-home and within the community. Realized significant reduction in negative behaviors and increase in responsiveness for children and adults with profoundly specialized behavioral and communication delays. Achieved behavioral and developmental milestones through repetition and reinforcement of communication guidelines. Ensuring new employees possess adequate training to meet and exceed job responsibilities.
DSP/RBT/Shift Lead/Assistant Program Administrator
Merakey
Escondido, CA
05.2022 - 05.2024
- Ensuring client safety and maintaining a safe environment. Reminding and assisting clients with self-administration of medications. Administering medications for those that are unable to do so themselves. Teaching and encouraging self-help activities. Reporting changes in client's condition or family situation to administrators and supervisors. Performing home management functions such as housekeeping, laundry, bed making, etc. Meal planning, shopping for groceries, preparing and serving food/meals, feeding and clean-up. Accompanying clients to scheduled appointments, transporting clients or running errands for clients. Observe behavior, collect data, measure independent success of clients, calculate percentages, and report results to employer and client guardians daily. Promote the achievement of a greater independence in-home and within the community. Realized significant reduction in negative behaviors and increase in responsiveness for children and adults with profoundly specialized behavioral and communication delays. Achieved behavioral and developmental milestones through repetition and reinforcement of communication guidelines. Ensuring new employees possess adequate training to meet and exceed job responsibilities. Creating detailed schedules for clients that include outings, appointments, daily activities, etc. Managing staff schedules Attending meetings with stakeholders and conservators. Excellent rapport with clients, staff, management, stakeholders and conservators. Preparing documentation for QBMP and other stakeholders on a weekly basis. Preparation for QA's every quarter. Knowledgeable in all areas of compliance with the SDRC.
DSP
People's Care
El Cajon, CA
02.2021 - 05.2022
- Ensuring client safety and maintaining a safe environment. Reminding and assisting clients with self-administration of medications. Administering medications for those that are unable to do so themselves. Teaching and encouraging self-help activities. Reporting changes in client's condition or family situation to administrators and supervisors. Performing home management functions such as housekeeping, laundry, bed making, etc. Meal planning, shopping for groceries, preparing and serving food/meals, feeding and clean-up. Accompanying clients to scheduled appointments, transporting clients or running errands for clients. Observe behavior, collect data, measure independent success of clients, calculate percentages, and report results to employer and client guardians daily. Promote the achievement of a greater independence in-home and within the community. Realized significant reduction in negative behaviors and increase in responsiveness for children and adults with profoundly specialized behavioral and communication delays. Achieved behavioral and developmental milestones through repetition and reinforcement of communication guidelines. Ensuring new employees possess adequate training to meet and exceed job responsibilities.
Education
GED -
El Capitan High School
Lakeside06-2005
Skills
- Patient Care
- Care Plans
- Technical Writing
- Observational Analysis
- Electronic Health Records (EHR)
- Continuity of Care
- Data Collection and Analysis
- Experience with Autism, Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
- Research
- HIPPA, OSHA and SDRC Compliance
- Microsoft Outlook and Excel
- Time Management
- Staff Schedule Creation
- Conservator Rapport
Certification
DSP 1 & 2
RBT Certification (Expires September 2027)
CPR & First Aid (Expires February 2028)
CPI (Expires March 2027)
Ukeru (Expires January 2027)
Timeline
DSP/RBT
Civitas
03.2026 - 05.2026
DSP/RBT/Shift Lead
Merakey
12.2024 - 03.2026
DSP/RBT
YAI
05.2024 - 12.2024
DSP/RBT/Shift Lead/Assistant Program Administrator
Merakey
05.2022 - 05.2024
DSP
People's Care
02.2021 - 05.2022
GED -
El Capitan High School