Katrina Vassallo

About Katrina Vassallo

I am an extroverted human whose passion in life is to help people achieve their goals. Executing plans to hitting goals to masterminding campaigns to reach hundreds of thousands of people. Working in teams or independently I thrive when given a purpose. Learning is endless and my path of growth is never-ending.

Experience

1. Direct Support Professional

   Braverhood

   Jun 2021 — Present · New York, NY, US

   Promote a Person-Centered Approach in Volunteer Activities Train and guide volunteers to ensure that all support services prioritize the unique needs and preferences of individuals-Support Volunteers in Implementing Service and Habilitation Plans: Assist in developing individualized plans, ensuring volunteers work towards the set goals effectively and engage consumers in activities that promote independence- Facilitate Skill Development and Community Integration: Train volunteers on teaching life skills, social skills, and health education to individuals, helping them integrate into the community and develop meaningful relationships- Coordinate Volunteer Engagement and Maintain Documentation: Manage volunteer schedules, ensure all interactions and activities are documented accurately, and organize meetings to align volunteer efforts with the individuals’ needs and program objectives.

Education

• Fashion Institute of Technology

  Bachelor's degree

  2012 — 2016

• Sachem High School North

  High School Honors Diploma

  2009 — 2012