Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Personal Information
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Work Availability
Accomplishments
Work Preference
Timeline
JESSICA FLORES

JESSICA FLORES

Saint Joseph,MO

Summary

Experienced professional with a diverse background in healthcare, customer service, call centers, and management seeking a career change. Thrives in collaborative environments and excels as a team player. Possesses adaptability to navigate diverse situations. Demonstrates a natural aptitude for learning and is eager to embrace new challenges and contribute to organizational success.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

PRN/Direct Support Professional

Choices of St. Joseph
06.2024 - Current
  • Assisted clients with daily living tasks such as hygiene, meal preparation, dressing, grooming, housekeeping duties
  • Maintained accurate records of client data including incident reports, progress notes, treatment plans
  • Provided guidance to clients in order to help them achieve their goals and objectives related to independent living skills
  • Developed positive relationships with clients through trust building activities and by providing emotional support
  • Demonstrated effective communication skills, both verbal and written, when interacting with clients, families, and other professionals
  • Prepared and served food for patients, following special prescribed diets
  • Provided transportation to medical and recreational appointments
  • Identified changes in client status or needs and communicated to supervisor
  • Administered medications to patients based upon physician or nurse guidelines
  • Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
  • Documented progress notes thoroughly to track client achievements, concerns, or changes in behavior patterns that may need attention from the interdisciplinary team.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.

ISL Manager

Choices of St. Joseph
02.2016 - 06.2024
  • Mentored and trained new employees on company policies and procedures
  • Provided support for customers by addressing complaints quickly and efficiently, displaying exceptional customer service skills
  • Managed daily operations including scheduling and budgeting, exhibiting excellent multitasking capabilities
  • Assigned, prioritized, and delegated tasks and responsibility to departmental employees
  • Coached and motivated team, driving sales and delivering exceptional customer service
  • Offered constructive feedback to team members, boosting overall job performance

Direct Support Professional

Choices of St. Joseph
07.2013 - 02.2016
  • Assessed client needs, developed service plans, monitored outcomes, and documented progress towards goals
  • Conducted regular meetings with direct support professionals to discuss progress, areas for improvement, and strategies for success
  • Resolved conflicts among team members in a timely manner while maintaining a positive work environment
  • Ensured that all personnel adhere to ethical standards established by the organization as well as state, federal laws, regulations governing health care delivery systems
  • Monitored performance of direct support professionals to ensure compliance with standards and regulations
  • Maintained accurate records related to staffing operations including time sheets, attendance records, payroll information
  • Facilitated communication between families and caregivers, providers, case managers, physicians to ensure continuity of care
  • Demonstrated leadership skills by motivating staff through recognition programs or incentives
  • Provided support to individuals with disabilities by assisting them with daily living tasks such as meal preparation, hygiene, errands, and leisure activities
  • Assisted clients in developing independent living skills through instruction and modeling of appropriate behaviors
  • Observed changes in client behavior or physical condition and reported concerns promptly to supervisor
  • Demonstrated flexibility and creativity when approaching challenging situations, while maintaining focus on client safety
  • Implemented strategies that promoted positive behavior change through reinforcement of desired behaviors and redirection of inappropriate behaviors

Front Desk Clerk

Days Inn
04.2012 - 07.2015
  • Answered incoming calls promptly while providing accurate information regarding hotel services, rates, and amenities
  • Assisted guests with room selection, inquiries, and reservations
  • Greeted customers and provided them with exceptional customer service
  • Maintained an organized front desk area to ensure a professional appearance of the hotel lobby
  • Issued keys to guests upon check-in according to established procedures
  • Responded to emergency situations in a timely and efficient manner
  • Provided effective problem resolution to guest complaints or issues raised by staff members
  • Facilitated check-in and check-out processes for guests in a timely manner
  • Handled guest complaints professionally, resolving issues quickly to maintain high levels of satisfaction.
  • Greeted guests at front desk and engaged in pleasant conversations while managing check-in process.

Call Center Representative

USA 800
11.2010 - 04.2012
  • Answered incoming calls promptly and professionally, addressing customer inquiries with empathy and understanding
  • Managed difficult situations calmly and effectively while maintaining a positive attitude towards customers
  • Proficiently handled high call volumes while maintaining quality service standards
  • Met performance goals and call center metrics in fast-paced performance setting
  • Answered calls, left voicemails, and scheduled follow-up calls to drive customer engagement
  • Utilized effective communication skills to provide customers with solutions to their inquiries
  • Demonstrated excellent communication skills by actively listening to customers, responding to their needs, and providing helpful solutions
  • Handled escalated calls professionally, effectively resolving complex issues and ensuring client satisfaction at all times.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by efficiently addressing and resolving inquiries in a timely manner.
  • Managed high call volumes while providing exceptional customer support and maintaining professional composure.

Cashier

Fastgas
09.2007 - 07.2010
  • Operated cash register and accurately processed payments, returns, and exchanges
  • Maintained cleanliness of the checkout area by cleaning counters, shelves and windows
  • Performed opening and closing procedures, such as counting cash register, restocking, and cleaning
  • Built and maintained positive working relationships with co-workers
  • Demonstrated excellent customer service skills while interacting with customers in a friendly manner
  • Helped restock shelves when necessary to maintain an organized display area
  • Accurately processed customer payments using cash, credit cards, and checks

Education

High School Diploma -

Central High School, Saint Joseph, MO
05.2007

Skills

  • Adaptability
  • Behavior redirection
  • Caring Companionship
  • Patient Vitals Tracking
  • Behavioral Management
  • Schedule Management
  • Care Plan Management
  • Problem-solving aptitude
  • Reliability
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Problem-Solving
  • Patient Care
  • Household Cleaning
  • Filing and data archiving
  • Transportation
  • Time management abilities
  • Communication Assistance
  • Quality Control
  • Money handling abilities
  • Written Communication
  • Service Upselling
  • Payment Processing
  • Calm and Professional Under Pressure
  • Call Center Customer Service
  • Customer service
  • Data entry
  • Active listening
  • Call center experience
  • Staff monitoring

Certification

  • Level One Med Aide
  • CPR Certified

Personal Information

Title: Manager

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Accomplishments

  • Supervised team of 8 staff members.
  • Compiled inventory lists and worked with vendors for product pricing and special orders. Handled high volume sales with cash, credit and gift card transactions, balancing cash draw at end of shift with 100% accuracy rate.

Work Preference

Work Type

Full Time

Work Location

RemoteOn-Site

Important To Me

Career advancementWork-life balancePaid time offPaid sick leave401k match

Timeline

PRN/Direct Support Professional - Choices of St. Joseph
06.2024 - Current
ISL Manager - Choices of St. Joseph
02.2016 - 06.2024
Direct Support Professional - Choices of St. Joseph
07.2013 - 02.2016
Front Desk Clerk - Days Inn
04.2012 - 07.2015
Call Center Representative - USA 800
11.2010 - 04.2012
Cashier - Fastgas
09.2007 - 07.2010
Central High School - High School Diploma,
JESSICA FLORES