Cara Percell
Choctaw,OK
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Human Resources Coordinator
APMEX
07.2025 - 11.2025
- Coordinated recruitment processes, enhancing candidate experience and streamlining communication between departments.
- Managed employee onboarding programs, ensuring compliance with organizational policies and procedures.
- Developed training materials to facilitate employee development and improve retention rates.
- Implemented performance appraisal systems, fostering a culture of continuous feedback and improvement.
- Conducted employee surveys to assess satisfaction levels, analyzing data for actionable insights.
- Collaborated with management to design and execute HR initiatives aligning with strategic goals.
- Oversaw payroll processing, ensuring accuracy and timeliness in compensation delivery across the organization.
Operations Specialist
APMEX
11.2021 - 07.2025
- Oversaw day-to-day DART operations, delegating tasks appropriately to ensure smooth workflow and timely completion of projects.
- Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously while adhering to deadlines.
- Collected, arranged, and input information into database system.
- Analyzed operational data to identify trends and implement strategic improvements in processes.
Child Caregiver
Childrens Corner MDO
08.2019 - 07.2021
- Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
- Ensured child safety through diligent supervision and adherence to established protocols.
- Administered first aid when necessary, maintaining a calm demeanor during emergencies and handling situations effectively.
- Applied positive behavior management techniques to enhance social interactions and emotional development.
Computer Teacher
Choctaw-Nicoma Park Schools
06.2017 - 05.2019
- Trained and developed students' skills in word-processing, and typing.
- Processed software and hardware by coordinating user setups, installations and upgrades.
- Supported students in developing social skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement techniques.
Activity Director
Capitol Hill Skilled Nursing & Therapy
01.2010 - 03.2011
- Planned resident outings and special events to mark holidays and celebrate special occasions.
- Ensured compliance with state regulations and facility policies by maintaining accurate documentation of activity programs.
- Developed monthly life enrichment calendar and published electronically and in print.
- Developed strong relationships with residents and their families, fostering a supportive community environment.
- Collaborated with healthcare staff to integrate activities into comprehensive care plans.
- Evaluated program effectiveness through resident feedback and adjusted offerings accordingly.
- Developed and implemented engaging recreational programs to enhance resident well-being.
- Oversaw volunteer recruitment and training, enhancing community involvement in facility programs.
Professional Hairstylist
Self Employed Services
03.2009 - Current
- Enhanced client satisfaction by providing personalized hair consultations and recommending suitable styles.
- Organized appointment booking process by keeping accurate records of client contact information and appointments history.
Education
None - Business Administration
University of Central Oklahoma
Edmond, OKBarber/Cosmetology - Trichology
Duncan Brothers School of Hair Design
Edmond, OK06.2009
Skills
- Operational Efficiency
- Planning and coordination
- Cross-Functional Communication
- Project Management
Administrative skills
Office administration
Payroll processing
Maintaining files
Microsoft office and docusign
Scheduling
Employee relations
Benefits administration
Timeline
Human Resources Coordinator
APMEX
07.2025 - 11.2025
Operations Specialist
APMEX
11.2021 - 07.2025
Child Caregiver
Childrens Corner MDO
08.2019 - 07.2021
Computer Teacher
Choctaw-Nicoma Park Schools
06.2017 - 05.2019
Activity Director
Capitol Hill Skilled Nursing & Therapy
01.2010 - 03.2011
Professional Hairstylist
Self Employed Services
03.2009 - Current
None - Business Administration
University of Central Oklahoma
Barber/Cosmetology - Trichology
Duncan Brothers School of Hair Design