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Alexandra Garness

Springfield,SD

Summary

Hardworking and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Passionate and has strong organizational skills.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Community Care Assistant Director

Rural Office Of Community Services
08.2021 - 02.2024
  • Provided ongoing support for clients managing chronic conditions, contributing to better self-management and reduced complications.
  • Connected families with necessary social services, alleviating barriers to healthcare access and improving quality of life.
  • Conducted home visits to assess living conditions, provided recommendations for safety improvements and connected clients with resources as needed.
  • Collaborated with healthcare providers to ensure comprehensive care coordination for patients transitioning between settings.
  • Trained new Community Health Workers on best practices, contributing to increased team efficiency and effectiveness in serving the community.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in community health work, ensuring the delivery of quality services to clients.
  • Assisted with meal preparation and feeding in ROCS dining services, ensuring adherence to dietary restrictions and nutritional guidelines for optimal health.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by promptly addressing inquiries and resolving issues professionally.
  • Prepared professional correspondence, including memos, letters, and emails, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by providing support to colleagues when needed in various tasks or projects.
  • Promoted a positive image of the organization through clear communication both internally with colleagues and externally with clients.

Receptionist

Yankton Medical Clinic
09.2020 - 08.2021
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing inquiries and providing accurate information.
  • Streamlined front desk operations for increased efficiency by effectively managing phone calls, emails, and walk-in clients.
  • Maintained a well-organized reception area with updated materials, contributing to a welcoming environment for visitors.
  • Confirmed appointments, communicated with patients, and updated patient records.
  • Answered phone promptly and directed incoming calls to correct departments.
  • Greeted incoming patients professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.

Childcare Provider

Karen 4 Kids
11.2019 - 08.2020
  • Enhanced children''s social skills by organizing group activities and promoting positive interactions.
  • Improved language development through engaging storytelling sessions and age-appropriate book readings.
  • Supported emotional well-being by addressing individual needs and providing a nurturing environment for growth.
  • Fostered creativity with various arts and crafts projects, stimulating imagination and self-expression.
  • Ensured child safety through vigilant supervision, maintaining proper ratios during indoor and outdoor activities.

Assembler

Wilson Trailer Company
09.2018 - 10.2019
  • Increased production efficiency by assembling components quickly and accurately.
  • Maintained high-quality standards with thorough inspections of assembled parts.
  • Reduced assembly errors by following detailed instructions and blueprints for each project.
  • Collaborated effectively with team members to meet production targets consistently.
  • Ensured timely order fulfillment with efficient prioritization of tasks for various projects simultaneously.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by offering assistance when needed and maintaining open communication with colleagues.

Education

Certificate - Community Health Worker

Southeast Technical Institute
Sioux Falls, SD
05.2023

Skills

  • Scheduling
  • Administrative Support
  • File Management
  • Data Entry
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Microsoft Office proficiency
  • Supervisory Experience
  • Organized and detail-oriented
  • Assignment management
  • Multi-line telephone operation
  • Time Management
  • Schedule Coordination

Timeline

Community Care Assistant Director

Rural Office Of Community Services
08.2021 - 02.2024

Receptionist

Yankton Medical Clinic
09.2020 - 08.2021

Childcare Provider

Karen 4 Kids
11.2019 - 08.2020

Assembler

Wilson Trailer Company
09.2018 - 10.2019

Certificate - Community Health Worker

Southeast Technical Institute
Alexandra Garness