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Faith Merwin

Norwich

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate professional with extensive experience serving as a Families First Coordinator for the United States Marine Corps. Proven ability to provide vital support to military families through effective communication, resource coordination, and emotional guidance during times of transition and separation. Recognized with a Certificate of Commendation for outstanding volunteer service to the Marine Corps community, and honored with the "Growing Within" award for demonstrating exceptional strength and courage during periods of military separation. Committed to fostering resilience, connection, and well-being within military families.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Bartles Pharmacy

Pharmacy Technician
11.2024 - 02.2025
  • Filled and labeled prescriptions
  • Interacted with customers to answer questions or give them their prescriptions
  • Supported pharmacists in various pharmacy operations
  • Ensured the accuracy and safety of medication dispensing and processes
  • Provided quality service to patients and healthcare providers
  • Received and verified prescriptions
  • Entered prescriptions into computer database
  • Assisted clients at the cash register



Electronic Assembler

GC Controls
09.2023 - 12.2023
  • Read and interpreted schematic diagrams, assembly instructions, and production orders
  • Assembled components of electronic devices using hand tools and soldering irons
  • Inspected and tested assembled products to ensure they met quality standards
  • Identified and repaired faulty or damaged components
  • Maintained a clean and safe work environment according to health and safety regulations
  • Documented and recorded production and testing processes for quality control and future reference

Families First Coordinator

United States Marine Corps
01.2002 - 01.2006
  • Identified and assesed the needs of military families
  • Developed, coordinated, and manageg programs and services designed to support military families
  • Provided guidance on benefits and entitlements available to military families
  • Assisted in navigating military and civilian resources and services
  • Offered support and referral services for issues such as deployment, relocation, financial management, and familial stress
  • Organized and conducted workshops and seminars on relevant topics such as stress management, career planning, parenting, and relationship building
  • Collaborated with other service providers, community organizations, and government agencies to ensure comprehensive support
  • Maintained confidentiality and manage sensitive information with discretion
  • Prepared and maintained records, reports, and statistical information to support program development
  • Advocated for the needs and rights of military families within the community and the military system

Education

GED -

Union Endicott HS
Endicott, NY

Skills

  • Recordkeeping
  • Customer service
  • Customer relations
  • Teamwork skills
  • Adaptability
  • Time Management
  • Work Ethic
  • Leadership
  • Computer Literate

Timeline

Bartles Pharmacy

Pharmacy Technician
11.2024 - 02.2025

Electronic Assembler

GC Controls
09.2023 - 12.2023

Families First Coordinator

United States Marine Corps
01.2002 - 01.2006

GED -

Union Endicott HS
Faith Merwin