Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Affiliations
References
Timeline
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Ashanti Jacobs

Concord,CA

Summary

Dynamic professional with a versatile background spanning customer service excellence, food industry expertise, early childhood education, and Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). Leveraging proven skills in communication, problem-solving, and team collaboration to deliver exceptional service and support across diverse environments. Seeking a role that allows me to utilize my multifaceted experience and passion for helping others to drive positive outcomes and make a meaningful impact.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Residential Counselor

Bay Area Community Services
Hayward
2023.11 - Current
  • Provided supportive counseling in a milieu environment, assisting participants with their wellness and recovery goals.
  • Engaged with participants to implement active service plans, goals, and discharge plans.
  • Supported individuals with independent living skills and provided milieu treatment and crisis intervention as necessary.
  • Managed medications in accordance with regulatory standards, ensuring participant safety.
  • Maintained accurate and current participant files, charts, progress notes, and records in the electronic health record system.
  • Fostered positive working relationships with community members and treatment providers to ensure client care coordination.
  • Ensured a safe program environment, assisted participants with meal preparation, housekeeping, and property management duties.

Lounge Server (on Call)

District- Oakland
Oakland
2023.01 - Current
  • Greeted customers and provided menus.
  • Delivered prepared food items to tables in a timely manner.
  • Explained daily specials to patrons.
  • Ensured that all orders were accurate and served promptly.
  • Maintained proper stock levels of tableware, glassware, linens. for the lounge area.

Head Bartender

Tease Southern Kitchen
Oakland
2021.06 - 2023.11
  • Conducted regular inventory checks of all beer, wine, spirits, juices, and other ingredients used in cocktails.
  • Assigned bartenders to specific tasks and duties throughout the shift.
  • Developed new cocktail recipes for the menu.
  • Trained new bartenders on proper techniques for mixing drinks and pouring beers
  • Provided excellent customer service by attending to guests' needs promptly and courteously.
  • Resolved customer complaints in a professional manner while adhering to company policies and procedures.
  • Handled food orders from customers seated at the bar.
  • Performed opening and closing duties such as setting up glasses and bar equipment and restocking items.

Behavior Technician

Maxim Healthcare
Oakland
2022.10 - 2023.09

● Collecting Data about students behaviors through direct observation

● Assisting BCBAs with behavior reduction assessments to support client progress

● Interact with families and caregivers to explain treatment practices and provide progress reports

● Documented patients activities and behaviors into EHR system for recordkeeping

AT&T Representative

Best Buy
San Francisco , CA
2019.10 - 2022.03
  • Assisted customers with order placement, returns, exchanges, and refunds.
  • Processed payments using point of sale system software.
  • Resolved customer complaints in a professional manner while remaining empathetic to their concerns.
  • Performed cashier duties such as ringing up sales accurately and efficiently while providing exceptional customer service.

Education

High School Diploma -

San Lorenzo High School
San Lorenzo, CA
2013-06

Some College (No Degree) - Early Childhood Education

Merrit College
Oakland, CA

Skills

  • Patient Education
  • Client Advocacy
  • Customer and Personal Service
  • Project Management
  • Report Development
  • Microsoft Office Proficiency
  • Friendly and Helpful Service
  • Enthusiastic Team Player
  • Strong Writing and Communication Skills
  • Sales Skills
  • Detail-Oriented and Performance-Driven
  • Honest, Trustworthy, and Operating with Integrity
  • Quick Learner and Multi-Tasker
  • Behavioral Therapy
  • Autism Experience
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Special Education
  • Retail Sales
  • Front Desk Operations
  • Curriculum Development
  • Mental Health Counseling
  • Developmental Disabilities Experience
  • Special Needs Support
  • Typing
  • Home Care

Certification

  • CPR Certified
  • First Aide and Child Safety
  • Food Handlers/ Serve Safe
  • Alcohol and Beverage Certification

Affiliations

  • Mixologist
  • Travel
  • Entrepreneur

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Residential Counselor

Bay Area Community Services
2023.11 - Current

Lounge Server (on Call)

District- Oakland
2023.01 - Current

Behavior Technician

Maxim Healthcare
2022.10 - 2023.09

Head Bartender

Tease Southern Kitchen
2021.06 - 2023.11

AT&T Representative

Best Buy
2019.10 - 2022.03

High School Diploma -

San Lorenzo High School

Some College (No Degree) - Early Childhood Education

Merrit College
  • CPR Certified
  • First Aide and Child Safety
  • Food Handlers/ Serve Safe
  • Alcohol and Beverage Certification
Ashanti Jacobs