E'Tosha Smith
Fresno
Summary
Promoted respectful interactions by treating others with kindness. Supported colleagues by providing assistance and completing tasks diligently. Committed to delivering high-quality care to individuals in need.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Direct Support Professional
Sevita
03.2022 - Current
- Directly support individuals with daily life skills. Sanitize and use PPE daily.
UPS Driver
UPS
11.2021 - Current
- Friendly personal vehicle driver for UPS. Quickly and efficiently deliver packages daily. Direct communication with customers when needed.
Caregiver
Alternative Ways
05.2021 - Current
- Assist adults in daily activities, Take clients to and from desired locations. Housekeeping daily. Clean with chemicals daily. Wear PPE clothing.
DSP (Direct Support Professional)
The MENTOR Network
03.2019 - 05.2021
- Assist adults in daily activities. Noc shift cleaning and chemical use. Clean homes daily and help clients maintain good hygiene. Work with COVID patients and constantly use PPE gear.
Customer Service Representative
Alorica
02.2019 - 05.2019
- Assisted in receiving and completing inbound phone calls needs for Verizon Wireless customers. Perform custom services.
Caregiver
Human Services
10.2016 - 09.2017
- Care provider that took care of individuals needs daily. Housekeeping. Assisted in others daily activities. Use of chemicals. Put on PPE gear.
Paraprofessional
Kern County Superintendent of Schools Office - KCSOS
01.2005 - 10.2016
- Create a safe, comfortable, and fun atmosphere for children from ages 2-22 years of age
- PPE
- Teach self-help skills (feeding, dressing, toileting, personal hygiene, etc.)
- Demonstrate patience and understanding while managing difficult children
- Design, develop, and implement indoor and outdoor activities along with educational lessons
- Planning and Organizing Skills
- Assist children in learning age appropriate activities and lessons. Prepared lesson plans and assist in documenting children's daily achievements.
- Create instructional materials that consisted with individual learning, needs, and behaviors.
- Implement new activities to stimulate children's abilities
- Maintain children attention during group times by presenting materials in a fun and exciting way. Plan and assist in many field trips (including movie theaters and Wind Wolves California)
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
Strayer University-District of Columbia
Fresno, CA03.2025
High School Diploma -
Washington Union High School
Fresno, CA06.2003
Skills
- Medical Assisting (Less than 1 year)
- Environmental services (10 years)
- Cleaning (10 years)
- Hospital experience (1 year)
- Customer service (10 years)
- Caregiving (10 years)
- Residential Cleaning (10 years)
- Medication Administration (10 years)
- Developmental Disabilities Experience (10 years)
- Laundry (10 years)
- Mentoring (10 years)
- Home Care (10 years)
- Food Preparation (10 years)
- Autism Experience (10 years)
Certification
- CPR certified June 2016 to June 2027
- Pro Act trained for behavioral control too.
- First Aid Certification
- Driver's License
Additional Information
- Directly supervise children, assist in their daily needs, and assist in providing a well-educated and organized classroom. An enthusiastic, caring educator whom believes all children can learn and thrive in a learning environment that is stimulating, comforting, and appropriate to children's abilities. Administered and documented daily medication needs, while directly assisting children with Grand mal seizures.
- Key Strengths
- Commended for excellence in innovation, creativity, organization, and proactive talents. Exceptional ability to establish rapport with students, parents, and staff based on outstanding communication skills.
Timeline
Direct Support Professional
Sevita
03.2022 - Current
UPS Driver
UPS
11.2021 - Current
Caregiver
Alternative Ways
05.2021 - Current
DSP (Direct Support Professional)
The MENTOR Network
03.2019 - 05.2021
Customer Service Representative
Alorica
02.2019 - 05.2019
Caregiver
Human Services
10.2016 - 09.2017
Paraprofessional
Kern County Superintendent of Schools Office - KCSOS
01.2005 - 10.2016
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
Strayer University-District of Columbia
High School Diploma -
Washington Union High School