Before enlightenment: chop wood, carry water. After enlightenment: chop wood, carry water.
Zen Buddhist saying
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
4
years of professional experience
1
Certification
Work History
The Mentor Network- REM
North Branch, MN
DSP
09.2022 - Current
Job overview
Identified needs of individuals promptly and efficiently.
Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
Approached individuals and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.
Motivated and encouraged team members to communicate more openly and constructively with each other.
Collaborated with others to discuss new opportunities.
Maximized passenger satisfaction by maintaining vehicles in safe and clean operating condition.
Provided daily assistance to individuals with disabilities and special needs.
Assisted in implementing individualized behavior plans, as well as providing positive reinforcement.
Supported the development of independent living skills including budgeting, shopping, meal planning and preparation, housekeeping.
Maintained accurate records of client interactions and outcomes.
Facilitated recreational activities such as trips to museums or parks, movie nights, bowling outings.
Encouraged clients to engage in self-advocacy techniques such as problem solving and goal setting.
Collaborated with outside agencies such as schools or healthcare providers when necessary.
Assisted clients with maintaining good personal hygiene.
Helped clients get in and out of beds and wheelchairs.
Maintained cleanliness of clients' environment by cleaning surfaces and washing clothes or dishes.
Organized oral medications for clients following dosage and schedule requirements.
Drove clients to doctors' appointments and social outings.
Recorded client status progress and challenges in logbooks and reports.
Capital Label
Lino Lakes, MN
Rewind Operator
01.2022 - 06.2023
Job overview
Adjusted machine settings according to customer specifications.
Cleaned and inspected rolls for defects prior to rewinding.
Assisted with the troubleshooting of equipment malfunctions.
Calibrated tension control systems on rewinders as needed.
Monitored rewinding process to ensure quality product was produced in a timely manner.
Ensured compliance with safety regulations while operating machinery.
Inspected finished products for quality assurance purposes.
Collaborated with other departments to maintain proper inventory levels of materials used in the rewinding process.
Communicated effectively with supervisors regarding any issues that arose during operations.
Cornerstone building Brands
Harris, MN
Demold/General Laborer
03.2020 - 12.2021
Job overview
Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
Understood and followed oral and written directions.
Planned and completed group projects, working smoothly with others.
Maintained cleanliness of warehouse by sweeping and removing debris.
Inspected products for damages or defects before storing them.
Assisted in inventory control activities, such as counting items and verifying stock records.
Reported any damaged goods or discrepancies to supervisor immediately upon discovery.
Labeled boxes and containers accurately with required information per company standards.
Stacked merchandise onto pallets in accordance with established guidelines for safe stacking practices.
Participated in safety inspections to identify potential hazards and risks.
Provided support to project managers regarding OSHA requirements and compliance issues.