Karol Blain
North Fort Myers,FL
Summary
Dynamic and adaptable PTA with a proven track record of enhancing team efficiency and productivity at Thomas Nicola Associates. Excelled in fast-paced environments, leveraging exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail. Demonstrated a positive attitude and strong teamwork capabilities, significantly improving operational workflows and fostering a collaborative team environment. Outgoing Volunteer providing experience helping non-profit organization with daily tasks and needs. Friendly and helpful when assisting employees and visitors requesting services. Driven by cause to work diligently to accomplish measurable impact.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
Work History
Volunteer
Cape Coral Animal Shelter
05.2024 - Current
- Assisted with special events and programs.
- Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
- Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
- Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
- Communicated with staff members to stay informed about volunteer opportunities and events.
- Represented organization positively and professionally while providing community with much-needed services.
- Promoted environmental awareness with educational workshops and hands-on activities.
- Improved organizational efficiency by streamlining volunteer onboarding processes.
- Facilitated communication between volunteers and staff members through regular updates via newsletters or social media platforms.
Staff Member
ARC Shelter
04.2023 - 12.2023
- Kept work areas clean, organized, and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.
- Established positive relationships with customers and other staff members.
- Greeted clients and guests and assisted with variety of questions to foster exceptional customer service.
- Established and maintained strong relationships with colleagues through regular meetings and communication.
- Developed and improved time management and organizational skills to maximise personal productivity.
- Set and worked towards ambitious goals with staff performance plans and regular check-in meetings.
PTA
Eddy Visiting Nurses
06.2006 - 10.2013
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Person Assistant
Jerry Meehan/Laura Kreugler
11.2002 - 09.2006
- Established strong working relationships with coworkers through excellent communication skills which led to improved teamwork capabilities.
- Provided clerical support, addressing routine, and special requirements.
PTA
Sunny View Rehab Hospital
04.2000 - 04.2006
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
PTA
Unity Sunshine Program
05.1998 - 05.2002
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
PTA
Thomas Nicola Associates
03.1992 - 03.2000
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Physical Therapy Assistance
Maria College
Albany, NY05.1991
Skills
- Positive Attitude
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Organized and Efficient
- Attention to Detail
- Community Service
- Professional Appearance
Instructor for water Aerobics
At tha time I was a instructor for the YMCA in Clifton Park,NY A class of 20 or more for approximately 45 mins each class . CPR certified, First Aid
Timeline
Volunteer
Cape Coral Animal Shelter
05.2024 - Current
Staff Member
ARC Shelter
04.2023 - 12.2023
PTA
Eddy Visiting Nurses
06.2006 - 10.2013
Person Assistant
Jerry Meehan/Laura Kreugler
11.2002 - 09.2006
PTA
Sunny View Rehab Hospital
04.2000 - 04.2006
PTA
Unity Sunshine Program
05.1998 - 05.2002
PTA
Thomas Nicola Associates
03.1992 - 03.2000
Associate of Applied Science - Physical Therapy Assistance
Maria College
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