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Anna Thornton

Mobile

Summary

To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.


Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Behavior Intervention Specialist

St. Mary's Home For Children
03.2009 - 01.2020
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive intervention plans for students with behavioral challenges.
  • Evaluated the effectiveness of intervention strategies through ongoing data collection, analysis, and adjustments as needed.
  • Developed strong relationships with students and families, fostering open communication regarding behavioral concerns and progress towards goals.
  • Conducted functional behavior assessments to identify triggers and develop effective interventions for students with challenging behaviors.

Merchant Sales Representative

Havertys Furniture
02.2000 - 03.2008
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and providing tailored solutions for their businesses.
  • Developed strong relationships with merchants, resulting in increased sales and long-term partnerships.
  • Analyzed key performance indicators regularly to evaluate sales strategies'' effectiveness, making data-driven adjustments as needed.
  • Participated in networking events within the industry, establishing valuable connections that contributed to business growth opportunities over time.
  • Cultivated a strong sales pipeline by consistently following up on leads, maintaining open lines of communication with prospective clients, and identifying new opportunities for growth.

Cottage Coordinator

Wilmer Hall
02.2003 - 01.2008
  • Coordinated admission processes for new residents, ensuring smooth transitions into the cottage environment while adhering to relevant regulations or policies in place at the time.
  • Oversaw facility maintenance tasks to ensure a clean, comfortable living environment for all residents on an ongoing basis.
  • Assisted residents with transitioning into new living environment and maintained strong relationships with residents.
  • Collaborated with residential team to maximize effective and efficient operations.

Production Manager

International Paper
03.1994 - 02.2000
  • Oversaw quality control efforts, maintaining strict adherence to industry standards and regulatory requirements while achieving high levels of customer satisfaction.
  • Fostered a culture of continuous improvement by encouraging open communication between team members and regularly soliciting feedback on operational procedures.
  • Enhanced production efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing lean manufacturing techniques.
  • Negotiated with suppliers for better pricing and terms, reducing overall procurement costs without sacrificing quality.

Education

High School Diploma -

Vigor High School,
Mobile, AL
05.1975

Skills

  • Restorative Practices
  • Collaborative Problem-Solving
  • Emotional Regulation
  • Mental health counseling
  • Positive Behavior Support
  • Scheduling
  • Report Writing
  • Continuous professional development
  • Safe practices
  • Data collection and analysis

Timeline

Behavior Intervention Specialist

St. Mary's Home For Children
03.2009 - 01.2020

Cottage Coordinator

Wilmer Hall
02.2003 - 01.2008

Merchant Sales Representative

Havertys Furniture
02.2000 - 03.2008

Production Manager

International Paper
03.1994 - 02.2000

High School Diploma -

Vigor High School,
Anna Thornton