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Karen Johnson

Missoula,MT

Summary

To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude, with a willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Greeter

Department Of Justice, Drivers Bureau Services
06.2023 - Current
  • Displayed friendly, outgoing, and energetic behavior to create warm, fun atmosphere for guests.
  • Acted as first point of contact for visiting clients and customers.
  • Answered customer questions and pointed individuals in right directions.
  • Provided friendly, attentive service throughout peak times for responsive customer care.
  • Maintained clean, organized environments for presentable areas.
  • Fielded customer complaints and notified managers.
  • Processed cash, credit and debit transactions accurately, limiting discrepancies.
  • Monitored customer activity to maintain safe and secure environments.
  • Checked customer IDs and documentation for services.
  • Greeted customers with smile and provided friendly, knowledgeable service.
  • Managed multiple tasks simultaneously and completed all assigned duties each shift.

House Manager

Youth Homes, Shirley Miller Attention Home
09.2021 - 06.2023
  • Managed day-to-day operation of home to comply with regulations and agency standards.
  • Supervised residents preparing meals and handling chores and provided constructive feedback.
  • Assisted residents with daily hygiene and living tasks.
  • Provided crisis management and intervention during emergency situations.
  • Collaborated with residential team to maximize effective and efficient operations.
  • Coordinated activities and events to create safe, positive and inclusive environment.
  • Solved grievances and complaints by collaborating with residents.
  • Monitored student behavior and responded to disciplinary issues in accordance with established policies.
  • Promoted culture of respect and understanding among staff and residents.
  • Inspected stock to identify shortages, replenish supply and maintain consistent inventory.
  • Managed all intake and discharge paperwork and procedures for residents.
  • Managed and scheduled health care needs for residents.
  • Trained and supervised staff on proper cleaning techniques, safety protocols and food preparation.
  • Investigated and resolved resident complaints to establish trust and maintain safety.
  • Oversaw budget to manage expenditures and control costs.
  • Trained and mentored new staff on resident safety, building security, cleaning and safety protocols.

Paraprofessional

Hellgate Elementary School
08.2021 - 09.2021
  • Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
  • Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
  • Assisted in maintaining engaging and respectful educational environment by promoting discipline and cooperation.
  • Kept classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
  • Assisted classroom teacher in supervising snack time and indoor and outdoor play.
  • Helped teachers manage bus loading and unloading.

Residential Care Coordinator

Mountain Home Montana
04.2020 - 08.2021
  • Set priorities and problem-solved workflow issues to maintain rapport with residents and children.
  • Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for residents and their children.
  • Onboarded new employees with training and new hire documentation.
  • Maintained professional demeanor by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry residents.
  • Formulated policies and procedures to streamline operations.
  • Introduced new methods, practices, and systems to streamline daily resident chores and other household responsibilities.

Education

Certification - Medical Assisting

Bitterroot College
Hamilton, MT
12.2021

Associate of Arts - General Studies

The University of Montana
Missoula, MT
07.2021

Skills

  • Energetic and Outgoing
  • Critical Thinking
  • Time Management
  • Multitasking
  • Staff Management
  • Team Leadership

Timeline

Greeter

Department Of Justice, Drivers Bureau Services
06.2023 - Current

House Manager

Youth Homes, Shirley Miller Attention Home
09.2021 - 06.2023

Paraprofessional

Hellgate Elementary School
08.2021 - 09.2021

Residential Care Coordinator

Mountain Home Montana
04.2020 - 08.2021

Certification - Medical Assisting

Bitterroot College

Associate of Arts - General Studies

The University of Montana
Karen Johnson