Jade Vinson
Tallahassee,FL
Summary
Compassionate and reliable Direct Support Professional with experience in assisting individuals with disabilities to lead fulfilling lives. Strong skills in promoting client dignity, independence, and positive interactions within the community. Have made significant contributions in previous roles by implementing personalized care plans that improved overall quality of life for clients. Possess excellent interpersonal skills, conflict resolution abilities, and patience needed for this challenging role.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Direct Support Professional
Sunrise Community Inc
Tallahassee, Florida
10.2024 - Current
- Provided assistance to individuals with daily activities such as personal care, meal preparation and medication reminders.
- Assisted in planning and implementing recreational activities for participants.
- Monitored individuals' behaviors, documented observations, reported any changes or concerns to supervisor.
- Encouraged positive behavior through modeling appropriate responses and reinforcing desired behaviors.
Merchandiser
Cameron's Gear
Tallahassee, Florida
10.2019 - Current
- Created merchandising plans based on customer buying habits and trends in the industry.
- Developed promotional strategies to increase sales of featured products.
- Organized displays according to company standards and specifications.
- Provided feedback from customers regarding product selection, display, and pricing.
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment at all times.
Mental Health Assistant
Apalachee Center
Tallahassee, Florida
02.2024 - 09.2024
- Provided emotional support and guidance to individuals struggling with mental health issues.
- Assisted in creating individualized treatment plans for clients based on their needs and goals.
- Observed client behavior and interactions to identify any changes in mood or attitude.
Customer Service Representative
Publix Super Markets Inc
Tallahassee, Florida
06.2018 - 11.2023
- Answered customer inquiries and provided accurate information regarding products and services.
- Assisted customers with product selection, ordering, billing, returns, exchanges and technical support.
- Developed strong relationships with customers by providing personalized assistance and support.
- Remained calm and professional in stressful circumstances and effectively diffused tense situations.
Retail Sales Manager
It's Fashion
Tallahassee, Florida
02.2022 - 03.2023
- Created weekly and monthly reports on store performance and sales objectives.
- Developed strategies to increase sales and profitability.
- Conducted regular inventory checks to ensure accuracy of product counts.
- Maintained a clean work environment to promote safety standards.
- Provided guidance to staff members regarding operational procedures.
- Monitored team sales targets and addressed deficiencies.
Administrative Assistant
Florida A&m University
Tallahassee, Florida
06.2019 - 03.2020
- Provided administrative support to the executive team, including scheduling meetings and managing calendars.
- Greeted visitors in a professional manner, responding to inquiries and directing them to appropriate personnel.
- Managed incoming calls while providing information or transferring callers to appropriate personnel.
- Coordinated mailings including sorting mail, preparing packages for shipping via courier service or postal service.
- Organized and maintained filing systems for physical and electronic documents, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality of records.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Broadcast Journalism
Florida Agricultural And Mechanical University
Tallahassee, FL12-2023
Skills
- Client documentation
- ADL support
- Transportation
- Client advocacy
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Case management experience
- Knowledge of HIPPA
Timeline
Direct Support Professional
Sunrise Community Inc
10.2024 - Current
Mental Health Assistant
Apalachee Center
02.2024 - 09.2024
Retail Sales Manager
It's Fashion
02.2022 - 03.2023
Merchandiser
Cameron's Gear
10.2019 - Current
Administrative Assistant
Florida A&m University
06.2019 - 03.2020
Customer Service Representative
Publix Super Markets Inc
06.2018 - 11.2023
Bachelor of Science - Broadcast Journalism
Florida Agricultural And Mechanical University
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