Whitney D.

Director Of Community Supports at Friendship Community Care

Whitney D. has a diverse work experience in the field of community support and care. Whitney started their career as a Supervisor at the Elizabeth Richardson Center, Inc., where they supervised the care of individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities. Whitney then moved on to Easterseals Midwest, where they served as a Community Living Manager, overseeing Medicaid Waiver, IDD/DD, staffing, and operations for a team of clients. Currently, they are working at Friendship Community Care, Inc. and has held various roles, including Service Coordinator, Nurse Manager and Service Manager, Waiver Service Manager, Regional Manager, and currently, as the Director of Community Supports. In their current role, they provide guidance and supervision, monitors services, and exhibits knowledge in budgeting, fiscal management, and staffing. Whitney D. has demonstrated expertise and knowledge in the field throughout their career.

Whitney D. began their education in 2010 at Arkansas Tech University, where they obtained an Associate of Science degree in AAS-PN in Practical Nursing in 2013. Whitney then attended NorthWest Arkansas Community College from 2015 to 2017, although their degree and field of study during this time are not specified. In 2021, Whitney D. returned to Arkansas Tech University and is currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General, with an expected completion date in 2022.

In terms of additional certifications, Whitney D. obtained a license as a Licensed Practical Nurse from the Arkansas State Board Of Nursing in May 2013. Whitney also completed a course titled "How to Be Both Assertive and Likable" from LinkedIn in December 2021. However, it is unclear whether they obtained any certifications from the Arkansas Department of Human Services, American Red Cross, or Arkstart, as the obtained month and year information is missing for these certifications.

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Timeline

  • Director Of Community Supports

    February, 2023 - present

  • Regional Manager

    February, 2022

  • Nurse Manager And Service Manager FCLA Community

    December, 2019

  • Waiver Service Manager FCLA Clarksville Community

    April, 2018