Ja'Vaune Jackson
Rockford,IL
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Co-Director Operations
Social And Environmental Entrepreneurs
Belleville, IL
12.2020 - 09.2024
- Verified and submitted timekeeping information for accurate and efficient payroll processing
- Worked closely with management to provide effective assistance for specific aspects of business operations
- Strategically coordinated operations according to objectives and capabilities, effectively allocating resources to meet demands.
- Coordinated events to encourage community involvement and increase awareness of organization's mission.
- Proposed fundraising opportunities to potential donors to increase sources of funding.
- Planned and organized special events, solicited corporate sponsorships, and set up matching gift donations to reach financial targets.
- Successfully managed budgets and allocated resources to maximize productivity and profitability.
Personal Care Assistant
Maxim Health Services
Rockford, IL
06.2019 - 12.2022
- Monitored and assisted residents through individual service plans
- Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patient's health status to the case manager
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Built strong relationships with patients and families for optimized care satisfaction.
- Scheduled and accompanied clients to medical appointments.
- Documented residents' mental status, sleep, and eating patterns in medical record books.
- Delivered compassionate patient care, focusing on safety, comfort and emotional support.
- Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
- Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
Program Assistant
Vera Institute Of Justice
Peoria,IL
06.2016 - 01.2019
- Drafted agendas, recorded minutes, and generated documents to facilitate meetings
- Assisted with planning and coordinating day-to-day and special program activities
- Offered technical support and troubleshooting issues to enhance office productivity
- Created and updated records and files to maintain document compliance
- Oversaw payroll by reviewing timesheets
- Processing of payroll to all staff.
- Assisted with planning and coordinating day-to-day and special program activities.
- Coordinated events to encourage community involvement and increase awareness of organization's mission.
- Planned and implemented fundraising events.
Surgery Support Specialist - Anesthsia
OFS St.Francis Medical Center
Peoria,IL
11.2016 - 10.2018
- Maintained patient's health records
- Created safe operating environments for invasive and non-invasive procedures
- Maintained sterile fields by following aseptic techniques and adhering to infection control protocols
- Cleaned and maintained operating equipment to keep resources in good working condition and ready for use
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives
- Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs, and offered qualified support.
Direct Support Professional
ResCare
Peoria, IL
03.2016 - 06.2018
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
- Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
- Assisted with crisis intervention to de-escalate challenging behavior and maintain peaceful encounters.
- Helped clients with managed home care, ensuring efficacy of care by monitoring health status.
Education
Associate of Science - Health Information Technology
Southwestern Illnois College
Belleville, IL05.2025
High School Diploma -
District 428
Springfield, IL05.2014
Skills
- Project Management
- Customer Service
- Document organization
- Operations Management
- Crisis Management
- Problem-solving abilities
- Care Plan Management
- Behavioral Management
- Basic Life Support
- Vital signs monitoring
Timeline
Co-Director Operations
Social And Environmental Entrepreneurs
12.2020 - 09.2024
Personal Care Assistant
Maxim Health Services
06.2019 - 12.2022
Surgery Support Specialist - Anesthsia
OFS St.Francis Medical Center
11.2016 - 10.2018
Program Assistant
Vera Institute Of Justice
06.2016 - 01.2019
Direct Support Professional
ResCare
03.2016 - 06.2018
Associate of Science - Health Information Technology
Southwestern Illnois College
High School Diploma -
District 428