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Bobbie Jo Lawson

Weirton,WV

Summary

Proven leader and innovator, I significantly increased youth engagement at Jefferson County Job And Family Services through strategic program development and community outreach. Skilled in financial management and crisis resolution, I excel in fostering relationships and driving organizational success. My approach combines critical thinking with a strong work ethic, ensuring impactful results and sustained growth.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Behavior Technician II

Jefferson County Job And Family Services
Steubenville, OH
06.2019 - Current
  • Enhanced youth engagement by incorporating interactive games and team-building activities
  • Assisted in designing youth programs to foster personal growth and leadership development
  • Developed rapport with young participants, providing support and guidance in their personal challenges
  • Collaborated with other Youth Leaders to create a safe and inclusive environment for all participants
  • Mentored young individuals, emphasizing the importance of goal-setting and selfimprovement
  • Established strong relationships with community organizations to expand outreach efforts for program enrollment
  • Increased attendance at weekly meetings by implementing creative marketing strategies targeting local youths

Chiropractic Assistant-Receptionist

Dr. Douglas MacPherson
Weirton, WV
01.2000 - 02.2017
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing efficient and friendly assistance at the front desk
  • Streamlined appointment scheduling for improved patient experience and reduced wait times
  • Assisted chiropractors with patient care, ensuring accurate documentation and treatment plans
  • Improved office organization by maintaining clean and well-stocked treatment rooms for daily use
  • Provided attentive support during chiropractic adjustments, contributing to effective treatments and patient comfort
  • Increased patient retention through exceptional customer service and follow-up communications
  • Educated patients on chiropractic care benefits, resulting in increased referrals and new client acquisition
  • Managed billing processes accurately and efficiently, ensuring prompt payments from insurance companies and patients

Owner

Lil' Rascals Day Care Center
New Manchester, WV
03.1998 - 06.2003
  • Increased customer satisfaction by implementing efficient business processes and providing exceptional service
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals
  • Managed financial aspects of the business, including budgeting, financial reporting, and tax preparation
  • Implemented marketing strategies to increase brand awareness and attract new customers
  • Negotiated contracts with suppliers for better pricing and terms, reducing overall costs for the business
  • Expanded product offerings by researching market trends and identifying potential growth opportunities
  • Streamlined operations to improve efficiency, enabling more time to be spent on strategic planning and decision making
  • Mentored staff members on best practices in customer service and sales techniques, leading to increased performances
  • Established a positive workplace culture that fostered employee engagement, collaboration, and loyalty
  • Spearheaded initiatives aimed at improving internal communication channels between team members facilitating greater collaboration across departments

Quality Management Assistant

Aetna U.S. Healthcare
Pittsburgh, PA
02.1995 - 01.1998
  • Enhanced product quality by implementing effective testing procedures and protocols
  • Assisted in reducing production errors through diligent inspection and documentation of manufacturing processes
  • Streamlined data analysis for improved decision-making by developing clear and comprehensive reports
  • Increased efficiency in the quality management department by organizing and maintaining accurate records
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify areas for improvement, resulting in enhanced product reliability
  • Conducted thorough investigations into customer complaints, leading to the implementation of corrective actions that improved overall satisfaction rates
  • Ensured compliance with industry standards and regulations, maintaining a high level of accuracy in all documentation efforts
  • Provided complete customer satisfaction

Education

WVNCC - Clinical Child Psychology

WVNCC
Weirton
01.2017

High School Diploma -

Burgettstown Jr. Sr. High School
Burgettstown
06.1998

Penn State Beaver - Exercise Science

Penn State Beaver
Beaver, PA
01.1991

Skills

  • Effective Organization
  • Crisis Management
  • Stress Management
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Community Outreach
  • Strong Role Model
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Active Listening
  • Critical Thinking
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Work Prioritization
  • Relationship Building
  • Community Service
  • Financial Management
  • Attention to Detail

Certification

  • Certification - Early Childhood Development, JD Rockefeller Center, 1998
  • Certification - Medical Terminology, WVNCC, 2000

Timeline

Behavior Technician II

Jefferson County Job And Family Services
06.2019 - Current

Chiropractic Assistant-Receptionist

Dr. Douglas MacPherson
01.2000 - 02.2017

Owner

Lil' Rascals Day Care Center
03.1998 - 06.2003

Quality Management Assistant

Aetna U.S. Healthcare
02.1995 - 01.1998

WVNCC - Clinical Child Psychology

WVNCC

High School Diploma -

Burgettstown Jr. Sr. High School

Penn State Beaver - Exercise Science

Penn State Beaver
Bobbie Jo Lawson