Gina Brooks
Blossom,Texas
Summary
Dependable candidate with remarkable work ethic that is successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills. Demonstrated success in training team members, conducting evaluations and reviewing records. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Substitute Teacher, K-12
Prairiland ISD
Pattonville, TX
09.2021 - Current
- Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
- Kept accurate and current attendance records and assignment sheets to maintain file compliance.
- Diversified classroom instruction and group activities to successfully support students with unique strengths and learning styles.
- Leveraged classroom discussion strategies to engage students, promote topics and boost learning opportunities.
- Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
Social Stylist
Chico's FAS
Fort Myers, FL
08.2021 - Current
- Built strong and lasting rapport with clients through consistent delivery of requested services and exceptional results.
- Educated clients about products.
- Monitored current trends to understand fashions and better serve customer needs.
- Scheduled customer appointments and rearranged individual time slots to meet demand.
- Promoted products and services on social media platforms to increase reach, engage with potential clients and showcase service portfolio.
- Handled payment transactions using Software to maintain accuracy and payment processes.
- Host In-store and community events
Social Work Student Intern
Waterford Hospice
420 N Collegiate Dr, Paris, TX 75460
06.2022 - 12.2023
- Enhanced client well-being by conducting comprehensive assessments and developing individualized care plans.
- Supported clients in achieving their goals by providing resources, referrals, and advocacy services.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to assess client needs and develop appropriate interventions.
- Implemented evidence-based practices for effective case management and service delivery.
- Maintained timely documentation of client interactions, progress notes, and treatment plans in compliance with agency standards.
- Conducted home visits to evaluate living conditions and provide assistance in accessing necessary resources.
- Managed caseloads efficiently by prioritizing cases based on urgency and level of need while adhering to deadlines.
- Offered community resource guidance to clients to meet family needs for assistance.
Assistant Store Manager
Chico's FAS
Arlington, TX
10.2018 - 07.2021
- Maintained positive customer relationships by responding quickly to customer service inquiries.
- Managed opening and closing procedures and recommended changes to enhance efficiency of daily activities.
- Responded to customer concerns, working with manager to significantly raise customer satisfaction ratings.
- Supervised and evaluated staff, enabling them to improve skills, achieve daily objectives and attain advancement.
- Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and promotions.
- Provided weekly work schedules to employees to accommodate business demands and vacation requests.
Assistant Day Hab Director
Amicus.Inc
Arlington, TX
08.2012 - 08.2018
- Assisted mentally challenged clients in daily activities and teaching the daily living skills.
- Creating vocationals for the clients
- End of month billing.
- Counting Medication.
- Supervising and training staff
- Delegating duties to staff members.
Education
Bachelor Of Social Work - Social Work
Texas A&M University - Commerce
Commerce, TXMaster Of Social Work - Social Work
Texas A&M University - Commerce
Commerce, TX12.2023
Skills
- Special Education
- Classroom Management Techniques
- IEP Understanding
- Integration Strategies
- Group and Individual Instruction
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Organizational Abilities
- Office Supplies and Inventory
- Administering Networks
- Social Perceptiveness
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Document Coordination
- Assessment Skills
- Goal Setting
- Team Collaboration
- Behavioral Health Knowledge
Timeline
Social Work Student Intern
Waterford Hospice
06.2022 - 12.2023
Substitute Teacher, K-12
Prairiland ISD
09.2021 - Current
Social Stylist
Chico's FAS
08.2021 - Current
Assistant Store Manager
Chico's FAS
10.2018 - 07.2021
Assistant Day Hab Director
Amicus.Inc
08.2012 - 08.2018
Bachelor Of Social Work - Social Work
Texas A&M University - Commerce
Master Of Social Work - Social Work
Texas A&M University - Commerce