Erica Burnett
Centralia,IL
Summary
Dynamic and compassionate Youth Care Worker with a proven track record at One Hope United, skilled in behavior management and youth advocacy. Adept at fostering emotional growth and implementing self-care techniques, I excel in creating nurturing environments that promote positive development and collaboration among multidisciplinary teams.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Youth Care Worker
One Hope United
Centralia, IL
07.2024 - Current
- Facilitated daily activities to promote social skills and emotional growth among youth.
- Implemented behavior management techniques to support individual development plans.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to create safe and nurturing environments for clients.
- Monitored and documented client progress, ensuring consistent communication with stakeholders.
Shift Manager
Starbucks
Champaign, IL
12.2022 - 05.2023
- Supervised daily operations to ensure efficient service and product quality
- Trained and mentored team members to improve performance and customer interaction
- Implemented inventory management practices to maintain optimal stock levels
- Monitored store compliance with health and safety regulations
Sales Associate
Walmart
Centralia, IL
05.2020 - 08.2022
- Assisted customers with product selection and inquiries to enhance shopping experience.
- Maintained stock levels and organized merchandise displays to optimize sales opportunities.
- Processed transactions efficiently using point-of-sale systems, ensuring accurate cash handling.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve weekly sales goals through effective communication.
DSP
Bryan Manor
Centralia, IL
08.2021 - 11.2021
- Assisted residents with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
- Administered medication and monitored health conditions as per care plans.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to coordinate resident care effectively.
- Trained new staff on operational procedures and best practices in caregiving.
Education
High School Diploma -
Centralia High School
Centralia, ILSkills
- Youth supervision
- Multicultural sensitivity
- Behavior management
- Self-care techniques
- Mandated reporting
- Youth advocacy
- Child development
- Creative expression
- Boundaries establishment
- Life skills teaching
- Abuse identification
- Mental health support
- Positive reinforcement
Timeline
Youth Care Worker
One Hope United
07.2024 - Current
Shift Manager
Starbucks
12.2022 - 05.2023
DSP
Bryan Manor
08.2021 - 11.2021
Sales Associate
Walmart
05.2020 - 08.2022
High School Diploma -
Centralia High School