Gary Barnes Jr
Marshall,Mn
Summary
Throughout My many jobs I have fine tuned my communication skills with managers as well as associates. I hold my self to an unparallel expectation to be detail-oriented, teachable, and adaptive.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Youth Program Director
Marshall YMCA
Marshall , MN
04.2024 - Current
- Developed and implemented age-appropriate activities for youth participants.
- Provided guidance to staff on best practices for working with at-risk youth.
- Ensured compliance with local, state, and federal regulations related to youth programs.
- Monitored daily attendance records and maintained accurate program documentation.
- Managed budgets for multiple grants used to fund programming initiatives.
- Organized, scheduled, and facilitated recreational events, field trips, and workshops.
Cleaning Contractor
Quality Cleaners Laundromat
Marshall, MN
01.2024 - 05.2024
- Swept and mopped floors, vacuumed carpets, and dusted surfaces in all areas of the facility.
- Cleaned restrooms, including toilets, sinks, showers and bathtubs, and mirrors.
- Responded promptly to customer requests for cleaning services.
- Performed weekly deep cleanings of restrooms and other common areas.
- Assisted with special projects related to cleaning or maintenance when needed.
Business Consultant
Aflac
Marshall, MN
12.2023 - Current
- Developed and presented business plans for clients to assist in the decision-making process.
- Present quotes and prospective plans to help understand insurance
- Budget strategically to commute for business and other expenses
- Track, log, and maintain information for multiple businesses
- establish my own monthly schedule while holding myself accountable and fulfilling my objectives in a timely manner
- Undergo studying and course training to receive Certifications
Building Supervisor
Marshall Ymca
Marshall, MN
06.2022 - Current
- Developing member relationships
- Managing building space for multiple activities
- Provided guidance, direction and support for staff members, ensuring they had necessary resources to complete their duties.
- Maintained records of building maintenance requests, repairs, inspections and other related activities.
- setting up rooms for reservations/parties
- allocate responsibilities if needed to help flow of the work place
Mustang Pathway Mentor
Southwest Minnesota State University
Marshall, MN
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Developed a comprehensive mentoring program to support new students in their transition into the college.
- Monitored and evaluated mentees' progress, providing feedback and guidance to ensure success. Both academically and in their personal life.
- Coordinated with other mentor's to tech lessons and present information.
Rem Direct Support Agent
The Mentor Network
Marshall, MN
01.2021 - 08.2021
- Providing caretaker type duties to clients such as bathing
- I prepared meals, and distributed medication
- Planned activities and trips to entertain clients
- Maintained accurate records of all client interactions, and file documents.
AOS Office Worker
Access, opportunity, and support office
Marshall, MN
01.2019 - 01.2021
- I was responsible for filing papers, answering phones and providing brief information to those on campus.
- Greeted and directed visitors to the office.
- Prepared documents for meetings including agendas, minutes and presentations.
Order Expeditor
Taco Bell
Madison, WI
01.2018 - 01.2019
- I was responsible for taking orders, making orders, bagging orders and cleaning the restaurant.
- Monitored inventory levels for accuracy and restocked when necessary.
Sandwich Artist
Subway
01.2016 - 01.2018
- I was responsible for making and preparing food for people, I would clean the store and also had to make the cash drops
- I also closed and opened the store multiple times.
Bagger
Festival food grocery store
01.2015 - 01.2016
- Responsible for bagging individuals' products as well as collecting and bringing back carts
- At certain points I had to face items on the shelf and clean the store.
Education
La Follette
01.2019
Bachelor of Science - Business Management
Southwest Minnesota State University
Southwest Minnesota University Skills
- Coachable
- Creative with resolving issues and course of action
- Dedicated and driven
- Flexible with change in the workplace
- Excellent in customer service
- Communicate and collaborate well in a team setting
- Health and safety compliance
- Exceptional time management
- Quality Assurance
- Supply Inventory Management
Additional Information
Throughout Highschool I played basketball, Football, and competed in track and field, all of which were varsity sports. While playing these sports I was also president of the Junior Usher Administration at Christ The Solid Rock Baptist Church. I currently attend Southwest Minnesota State where I play defensive end for the mustangs.
Affiliations
- from 2019-2022 I competed in football at the collegiate level
- I have helped the Access, Opportunity, and Success center at southwest University by speaking at the cultures on the prairie conference
- I joined Professor George Taylor In presenting to student entrepreneurs about the road to becoming your own boss
- I have conducted a sociological study across campus in order to record and present information on food insecurity to the Provost of the University.
Accomplishments
- Received a Certificate of excellence in the summer of 2023, for outstanding performance as a youth mentor
- Received an AOS (Access, Opportunity, and Success) scholarship in 2022
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Youth Program Director
Marshall YMCA
04.2024 - Current
Cleaning Contractor
Quality Cleaners Laundromat
01.2024 - 05.2024
Business Consultant
Aflac
12.2023 - Current
Mustang Pathway Mentor
Southwest Minnesota State University
05.2023 - 08.2023
Building Supervisor
Marshall Ymca
06.2022 - Current
Rem Direct Support Agent
The Mentor Network
01.2021 - 08.2021
AOS Office Worker
Access, opportunity, and support office
01.2019 - 01.2021
Order Expeditor
Taco Bell
01.2018 - 01.2019
Sandwich Artist
Subway
01.2016 - 01.2018
Bagger
Festival food grocery store
01.2015 - 01.2016
La Follette
Bachelor of Science - Business Management
Southwest Minnesota State University
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