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Carlee Garst

Noblesville,IN

Summary

. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Direct Support Professional

RES CARE
04.2023 - Current
  • Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
  • Administered medication as directed by physician.
  • Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Assisted with crisis intervention to de-escalate challenging behavior and maintain peaceful encounters.
  • Monitored clients to assess and report physical and behavioral changes to supervisors.
  • Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
  • Updated patient files with current vitals, behaviors, and other data relevant to treatment planning.
  • Transported clients to medical and dental appointments to provide support.
  • Developed and implemented individualized care plans to meet individual needs of each client.
  • Developed rapport to create safe and trusting environment for care.
  • Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
  • Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
  • Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
  • Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.

Manager

Victoria Secret
03.2021 - 03.2023
  • Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
  • Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
  • Was trained in all aspects of the store and spent time in each management position available.
  • Monitored and analyzed business performance to identify areas of improvement and make necessary adjustments.
  • Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
  • Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
  • Onboarded new employees with training and new hire documentation.
  • Communicated clearly with employees, suppliers and stakeholders to keep everyone on same page and working toward established business goals.
  • Maintained professional demeanor by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry customers.
  • Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.
  • Opened and closed location and monitored shift changes to uphold successful operations strategies and maximize business success.

Receptionist

Renter Nixon Body Works
01.2020 - 02.2021
  • Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
  • Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records.
  • Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.
  • Answered phone promptly and directed incoming calls to correct offices.
  • Created estimates for customers.
  • Talked to insurance adjusters.


Front End Coordinator

TJMAXX
02.2018 - 12.2020
  • Advised and trained new employees in job tasks, offering positive reinforcement.
  • Stepped in to ring up customer purchases during very busy time periods or when store was short staffed.
  • Successfully oversaw and handled all merchandising and maintenance for front end.
  • Engaged customers by offering to help find needed merchandise.
  • Monitored cash drawers in [Number] checkout stations to verify adequate cash supply.
  • Responded to customer concerns with friendly and knowledgeable service and remedied issues promptly and effectively.

Teacher

Cicero Christian Church
05.2019 - 11.2019
  • Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
  • Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
  • Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
  • Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
  • Incorporated exciting and engaging activities to achieve student participation and hands-on learning.
  • Planned and implemented integrated lessons to meet national standards.

Personal Care Giver

N/A
02.2016 - 03.2019
  • Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.

Education

High School Diploma -

Hamilton Heights High School
Arcadia, IN
06.2017

Skills

  • Compassionate Client Care
  • Vital Signs Management
  • First Aid and Safety
  • Routine Adjustment
  • Healthcare
  • Creative Thinking
  • Brand Management
  • Sales and Marketing
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Customer Relationship Management
  • Team Leadership
  • Staff Management
  • Project Management
  • Managing Scenes

Timeline

Direct Support Professional

RES CARE
04.2023 - Current

Manager

Victoria Secret
03.2021 - 03.2023

Receptionist

Renter Nixon Body Works
01.2020 - 02.2021

Teacher

Cicero Christian Church
05.2019 - 11.2019

Front End Coordinator

TJMAXX
02.2018 - 12.2020

Personal Care Giver

N/A
02.2016 - 03.2019

High School Diploma -

Hamilton Heights High School
Carlee Garst