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Denisha Thomas

Augusta,GA

Summary

Dynamic and results-oriented professional with extensive experience in customer service and team leadership, notably at Captain D's Seafood. Excelled in staff training, enhancing team performance by 20% through effective mentoring and delegation. Skilled in cash handling and fostering positive customer relationships, leveraging strong communication and problem-solving abilities to exceed employer expectations.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Shift Manager

Captain D's Seafood
10.2024 - Current
  • Handled escalated customer issues effectively, demonstrating strong problem-solving skills while upholding company values and standards.
  • Trained new employees on company policies, procedures, and job responsibilities, ensuring seamless integration into the team.
  • Trained and mentored new employees to maximize team performance.
  • Improved overall team performance by effectively delegating tasks and providing clear instructions.
  • Promoted a positive work environment through open communication and constructive feedback.
  • Kept employees operating productively and working on task to meet business and customer needs.
  • Supervised employees and oversaw quality compliance with company standards for food and services.

Certified Nursing Assistant

East Central Regional Hospital
05.2022 - 06.2023
  • Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
  • Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.

Personal Care Assistant

Wendy's Senior Service
03.2013 - 01.2015
  • 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.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Adapted quickly to new client situations, building rapport through active listening skills and an empathetic approach towards individual needs.

Sales Associate

Future Call Telemarketing
02.2009 - 07.2011
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
  • Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.

Education

High School Diploma -

Glenn Hills High
Augusta,GA
08.2006

Skills

  • Cash handling
  • Decision-making
  • Customer service focus
  • Employee training
  • Workplace safety
  • Accurate money handling
  • Staff motivation
  • Opening and closing procedures
  • Punctual and reliable
  • Handling customer complaints
  • Energetic and enthusiastic
  • Training and mentoring
  • Team development
  • Delegating work
  • Quality assurance
  • Staff training and onboarding
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Payment processing
  • Documentation and reporting
  • Safety compliance
  • Tech-Savvy
  • Process improvements
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Reporting and documenting
  • Financial records oversight
  • Policy administration
  • Customer service
  • Active listening
  • Critical thinking
  • Computer skills
  • Work Planning and Prioritization

Timeline

Shift Manager

Captain D's Seafood
10.2024 - Current

Certified Nursing Assistant

East Central Regional Hospital
05.2022 - 06.2023

Personal Care Assistant

Wendy's Senior Service
03.2013 - 01.2015

Sales Associate

Future Call Telemarketing
02.2009 - 07.2011

High School Diploma -

Glenn Hills High
Denisha Thomas