Cherkera Mitchell
Wadley,GA
Summary
Self-motivated professional successful in seizing viable opportunities for expansion and innovation in business. Background in increasing profits, reducing costs and transforming customer service standards. Experienced in leading and supervising operational and sales teams.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner/Director
Joyful All Starz LLLP
Louisville, GA
11.2018 - Current
- Conducted target market research to discover customer needs and analyze competitor trends.
- Negotiated contracts with suppliers for better pricing and terms, reducing overall costs for the business.
- Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
- Observed each employee's individual strengths and initiated mentoring program to improve areas of weakness.
Personal Care Assistant
Rescare Homecare
Thomson, GA
01.2018 - 12.2019
- Changed dressings, bandages, and binders to maintain proper healing and sanitary measures.
- Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
- Remained alert to problems or health issues of clients and competently responded.
- Monitored vital signs regularly, promptly reporting any abnormal findings to medical professionals for further evaluation.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Recorded status and duties completed in logbooks for management.
Assistant Preschool Teacher
CSRA EOA Head Start
Louisville, GA
01.2015 - 01.2018
- Communicated with parents to inform about child's progress and classroom behavior.
- Increased student satisfaction by frequently communicating with students about needs and adapting lessons to interests and classroom progress.
- Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
- Guided students to develop social, emotional and physical skills.
- Helped new preschool children get used to classes by giving one-on-one support.
Library Assistant
Jefferson County Library System
Louisville, GA
01.2014 - 01.2015
- Facilitated positive learning environments with effective supervision during study sessions, computer usage, and library visits.
- Stayed up to date on references, card catalogs and automated information systems to teach and educate patrons.
- Enhanced patron experience by providing efficient and courteous customer service at the circulation desk.
- Located library materials, resources and technologies to fulfill patron requests.
Education
No Degree - Early Childhood Education
Augusta Technical College
Augusta, GA12.2021
No Degree - Dental Assisting
Swainsboro Technical College
Swainsboro, GA04.2004
High School Diploma -
Jefferson County High School
Louisville, GA05.2001
Skills
- Strategic Decision-Making
- Program Optimization
- Sales management
- Customer Relations
- Social Skills Development
- Data Entry
- Instructional Exhibits and Displays
- Student Performance Evaluations
- Special Needs Care
- Personal Care Homemaker
- Meal Planning
- Remote Video Conferencing
- Community Outreach
- Materials Ordering
- Library Research
- Periodicals Management
Timeline
Owner/Director
Joyful All Starz LLLP
11.2018 - Current
Personal Care Assistant
Rescare Homecare
01.2018 - 12.2019
Assistant Preschool Teacher
CSRA EOA Head Start
01.2015 - 01.2018
Library Assistant
Jefferson County Library System
01.2014 - 01.2015
No Degree - Early Childhood Education
Augusta Technical College
No Degree - Dental Assisting
Swainsboro Technical College
High School Diploma -
Jefferson County High School