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Justine Barton

Tucson

Summary

Results-driven Manager with 10+ years of experience in driving operational excellence and skilled in leading cross-functional teams. Proven track record of successfully developing and implementing strategies to optimize processes and maximize productivity. Adept at fostering a positive work environment and cultivating strong relationships with stakeholders to achieve business goals. Excellent communication and problem-solving skills, combined with a strong ability to analyze data and make informed decisions. Motivated and dedicated to consistently delivering exceptional results.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Paraprofessional

Autism Academy for Education and Develpement
09.2024 - Current
  • Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
  • Improved classroom management by assisting teachers with behavioral interventions and monitoring student progress.
  • Supervised students during non-instructional periods such as lunch, recess, or field trips, ensuring safety at all times.
  • Enhanced student support by delivering one-on-one and small group assistance in various subjects.

Home Health Aide

Bayada
05.2024 - Current
  • Helped patients maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance when necessary for dignity preservation.
  • Maintained a clean and safe home environment for patients, reducing falls and accidents.
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing their independence and quality of life.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties including laundry linen changes sweeping vacuuming and mopping ensuring a clean and organized living space for patients.

Design and Service Center Manager

Signet Jewelers
08.2013 - 05.2024
  • Led and managed a team of 8 designers and service staff in a fast-paced custom design and jewelry repair environment
  • Oversaw all aspects of the design process, from concept development to final product delivery, ensuring accuracy and adherence to client specifications.
  • Established and maintained strong relationships with clients, addressing their design and service needs and exceeding their expectations.
  • Developed and implemented standard operating procedures and quality control measures to optimize efficiency and ensure consistency in design and service center operations.
  • Tracked and analyzed metrics related to design and service center performance, identifying areas for improvement and implementing strategic solutions to drive productivity and profitability.
  • Developed and executed training programs for new hires, resulting in a decrease in employee turnover
  • Created and implemented a customer feedback system that improved customer satisfaction rate
  • Implemented cost-saving measures which resulted in a decrease in operational expenses and increases in profitability for shareholders
  • Created and designed one-of-a-kind custom jewelry pieces for clients, incorporating their unique style and preferences.
  • Utilized various materials such as precious gemstones, metals, and diamonds to craft high-quality custom jewelry pieces.
  • Collaborated with clients to develop initial design concepts, providing expertise and guidance throughout the creative process.
  • Employed specialized techniques like wax molding and metal casting to bring unique custom jewelry designs to life.
  • Successfully managed multiple custom jewelry projects simultaneously, ensuring timely completion and delivering exceptional customer satisfaction.

Externship Coordinator

Everest College
09.2010 - 07.2013
  • Managed and coordinated all aspects of the externship program, including placement, scheduling, and evaluation for a large educational institution
  • Developed and maintained relationships with external organizations, such as hospitals, clinics, and businesses, to facilitate student placements for hands-on training and experiential learning opportunities
  • Assisted students in identifying and securing suitable externship placements based on their career goals and program requirements
  • Conducted regular site visits to ensure quality and compliance with program guidelines, providing guidance and support to both students and preceptors
  • Monitored and evaluated students' progress throughout their externship, providing feedback and counseling to foster professional growth and maximize learning outcomes

Caregiver

HomeInstead Senior Care
08.2008 - 05.2010
  • Provided daily personal care and assisted with activities of daily living for elderly clients, including bathing, dressing, and grooming
  • Administered medications and maintained accurate records of medication schedules and dosages
  • Planned and prepared nutritious meals and snacks to meet individual dietary needs and preferences
  • Assisted with light housekeeping tasks, including laundry, cleaning, and organization of living spaces
  • Engaged clients in recreational activities and provided companionship to promote emotional well-being and social interaction

Education

Associate Degree - Medical Assistant

Everest College
Phoenix, AZ
04.2009

Skills

  • Team Leader
  • Providing Exceptional Customer Service
  • Thriving in a fast-paced high pressure environment
  • Multitasking and problem solving

Timeline

Paraprofessional

Autism Academy for Education and Develpement
09.2024 - Current

Home Health Aide

Bayada
05.2024 - Current

Design and Service Center Manager

Signet Jewelers
08.2013 - 05.2024

Externship Coordinator

Everest College
09.2010 - 07.2013

Caregiver

HomeInstead Senior Care
08.2008 - 05.2010

Associate Degree - Medical Assistant

Everest College