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Deborah Stanford

Dallas,TX

Summary

Professional consultant equipped to deliver impactful solutions and drive success. Strong analytical skills, strategic thinking, and adept at managing client relationships. Highly collaborative, adaptable, and focused on achieving optimal results. Proficient in project management, data analysis, and business process improvement.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

School Bus Driver

NorthStar
08.2023 - 03.2025
  • Completed pre-trip and post-trip bus inspections and documented info in vehicle logs.
  • Demonstrated professionalism at all times while engaging with students, parents, colleagues, and administrators alike during daily duties.
  • Provided a positive environment for students during transportation, fostering respectful interactions and promoting good behavior.
  • Transported passengers safely along prescribed routes according to tight schedules.
  • Ensured proper bus equipment functionality through regular checks of lights, signals, mirrors, brakes, tires, and other essential components.

Front Desk Receptionist

Moore Supply Co.
07.2022 - 07.2023
  • Greeted guests at front desk and engaged in pleasant conversations while managing check-in process.
  • Maintained organized and clean front office area to create professional and welcoming environment for visitors and employees.
  • Scheduled, coordinated and confirmed appointments and meetings.
  • Delivered outstanding first impressions by warmly greeting visitors upon arrival at the front desk.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and professional front desk services.

Server

The Central Station Grill
12.2021 - 06.2022
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, ensuring the dining area was prepared for seamless service transitions.
  • Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.

Personal Care Assistant (PCA)

Help at Home
07.2021 - 04.2022
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Assisted with transferring and positioning clients, ensuring proper body mechanics to reduce the risk of injury for both parties.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Improved client comfort by providing exceptional personal care and maintaining a clean, safe environment.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.

State Farm Insurance Agent

Sitel Group
08.2020 - 06.2021
  • Built strong relationships with clients through consistent communication and excellent customer service.
  • Responded to customer calls swiftly to resolve issues and answer questions.
  • Efficiently managed policy renewals, ensuring timely processing and accurate coverage updates.
  • Educated clients on the importance of adequate insurance coverage, fostering trust and loyalty among the existing client base.
  • Maintained accurate records of all transactions, ensuring compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements.

Student Worker

Mississippi State University Vet School
08.2019 - 02.2020
  • Troubleshoot emergencies
  • Monitor stock and order office supplies
  • Maintained tidy and organized environment to comply with cleanliness standards.
  • Ensure proper mail distribution
  • Ensure company's policies and security requirements are met
  • Produce and distribute correspondence memos, letters, faxes and forms
  • Develop and maintain a filing system
  • Worked in team environment to maintain high levels of productivity.
  • Managed front desk duties effectively, handling incoming calls and walk-in inquiries professionally while maintaining confidentiality.

Assistant Teacher

Boys & Girls club
08.2018 - 05.2019
  • Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
  • Supervised recess, lunch and daily student intake and dismissal.
  • Ensured a safe and supportive learning environment by enforcing classroom rules and addressing behavioral issues promptly.
  • Completed daily reports, meal count sheets, and attendance logs.
  • Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Assisted lead teacher in providing individualized attention to students, resulting in improved academic performance.

Cashier

Target
04.2017 - 12.2017
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.

Retail Sales Associate

Banana Republic
09.2016 - 05.2017
  • Serves customers by helping them select products
  • Drives sales through engagement of customers, suggestive selling, and sharing product knowledge
  • Greets and receives customers in a welcoming manner
  • Responds to customers questions
  • Directs customers by escorting them to racks and counters
  • Provides outstanding customer service
  • Documents sales by creating or updating customer profile records
  • Manages financial transactions
  • Processes payments by totaling purchases, processing checks, cash, and store or other credit and debit cards
  • Alerts management of potential security issues
  • Assists with inventory, including receiving and stocking merchandise
  • Keeps clientele informed by notifying them of preferred customer sales and future merchandise of potential interest

Education

Bachelor - Criminology

Mississippi State University
Starkville, MS
05-2023

High School Diploma -

Starkville High School
Starkville, MS
05-2019

Skills

  • Retail sales
  • Sales
  • Effective communication skills
  • Behavior management
  • Dependable and reliable
  • Special needs assistance
  • Customer-oriented
  • Child safety awareness
  • GPS and route planning
  • Order picking and processing
  • Data confidentiality
  • Great attitude
  • Time management

Certification

  • Home Health Aid, Present, Recently worked as a PCA for a private help at home company.
  • First Aid Certification, Present
  • Driver's License, Present
  • CDL B, 2023-10-01 to 2027-07-31
  • CPR Certification, Present
  • School Bus Endorsement, Present

Timeline

School Bus Driver

NorthStar
08.2023 - 03.2025

Front Desk Receptionist

Moore Supply Co.
07.2022 - 07.2023

Server

The Central Station Grill
12.2021 - 06.2022

Personal Care Assistant (PCA)

Help at Home
07.2021 - 04.2022

State Farm Insurance Agent

Sitel Group
08.2020 - 06.2021

Student Worker

Mississippi State University Vet School
08.2019 - 02.2020

Assistant Teacher

Boys & Girls club
08.2018 - 05.2019

Cashier

Target
04.2017 - 12.2017

Retail Sales Associate

Banana Republic
09.2016 - 05.2017

Bachelor - Criminology

Mississippi State University

High School Diploma -

Starkville High School

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