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Alexandra Catalano

Fargo,ND

Summary

Detail-oriented and driven individual with three years of hands on experience in maintenance tasks within military aviation environments. Eager to further military career by bringing strong workflow efficiency, complete detail focused proficiency and excellent organizational skills. Demonstrates strong capabilities regarding correct documentation, maximizing time efficiency and communicating effectively through multiple channels. Continuously adapting to new technology and procedures, with a strong commitment to safety and quality assurance.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Mental Health Technician

Dakota Foundation
2024.03 - Current
  • Performed scheduled patient safety checks and documented results to establish patients' well-being
  • Provided crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques for patients experiencing emotional distress or exhibiting aggressive behaviors
  • Applied de-escalation and limit-setting techniques to promote patient cooperation

Aircraft Armament Systems Specialist

ND Air National Guard
2020.03 - Current
  • Effectively collaborating with multiple cross-functional teams to optimize aircraft performance during critical operations
  • Streamlined repair processes by creating clear, concise documentation for fellow team members to follow
  • Supported mission objectives through expertly managing aircraft ammunition inventory and ensuring proper storage conditions
  • Played a vital role in achieving mission success by ensuring the seamless integration of armament systems with other aircraft subsystems, enabling optimal performance under diverse conditions

Seasonal Educator

Lululemon
2023.11 - 2024.03
  • Use sophisticated computer systems involving cashier positions, inventory counts, and running restock reports
  • Getting involved community engagements and events, while promoting healthy and active lifestyles
  • Communicate with team members to push us closer to goals and reach company quotas

Direct Support Professional

North Dakota Autism Center
2022.11 - 2023.11
  • Documented progress notes thoroughly to track client achievements, concerns, or changes in behavior patterns that may need attention from the interdisciplinary team
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness
  • Enhanced quality of life for individuals with disabilities by providing compassionate and consistent direct support

Cashier

McDonald's
2019.01 - 2022.11
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs
  • Adapted quickly to new technologies implemented at POS systems, ensuring seamless transition periods for both staff and customers

Education

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

North Dakota State University
Fargo, ND
08.2024

High School Diploma -

Mandan High School
Mandan, ND
05.2019

Skills

  • Effective communicator and active listener
  • Ability to adapt and overcome any type of obstacles or challenges
  • Excellent problem-solving skills
  • Capacity planning
  • Excellent critical thinking skills
  • Crisis intervention
  • Strong attention to detail with effective follow through to ensure correct plan of action
  • Eager and willing to learn new skills

Volunteer Experience

  • LYO board member for two years (Lutheran Youth Organization
  • Class leader during technical training for the military
  • Airman Leadership Training summer ‘23
  • Dog walker at Mandan Humane Society

Timeline

Mental Health Technician

Dakota Foundation
2024.03 - Current

Seasonal Educator

Lululemon
2023.11 - 2024.03

Direct Support Professional

North Dakota Autism Center
2022.11 - 2023.11

Aircraft Armament Systems Specialist

ND Air National Guard
2020.03 - Current

Cashier

McDonald's
2019.01 - 2022.11

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

North Dakota State University

High School Diploma -

Mandan High School
Alexandra Catalano