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Kelli Gianessi

Peoria,IL

Summary

Highly-motivated and hardworking 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. I'm seeking entry-level opportunities to expand skills while facilitating company growth.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Materials Supply Chain Specialisy

OSF Saint Francis Medical Center
Peoria , IL
06.2024 - 09.2024
  • Procures materials for all departments within the hospital
  • Receive shipments and organize inventory
  • Charge and credit departments for materials
  • Forecast demand and respond to changes in demand
  • Fill orders submitted from all departments
  • Answer the phone

Sign Language Interpreter

Tremont School District #702
Tremont, Illinois
08.2015 - 05.2019
  • Facilitate communication during instruction and meetings for deaf or hard of hearing students and parents.
  • Collaborated with school staff by working with physical and speech therapists, psychologists and counselors to meet the needs of students.
  • Maintained neutrality while interpreting and refrained from expressing personal opinions or inserting oneself into conversations.
  • Observed nonverbal cues to ensure understanding was achieved by all parties involved in the conversation.
  • Contributed to planning process to help those with hearing impairment better function in a variety of environments.
  • Helped students with physical disabilities according to their specific needs including but not restricted to transferring, lifting, positioning, grooming, dressing, and other needs of daily activities.
  • Record and maintain student records
  • Assist in IEP meetings

Teacher's Aide/Paraprofessional

South Pekin Grade School District 137
South Pekin , Illinois
08.2014 - 05.2015
  • Provide one-on-one instruction or small group instruction to better meet the needs of individual students
  • Built and strengthened positive relationships with students, parents and teaching staff.
  • Managed student behavior in classroom by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures.
  • Supervised students throughout day, both in classroom and outside during breaks.
  • Graded student papers and assignments to track student progression.
  • Encouraged critical thinking skills and problem solving strategies among students.
  • Monitored student behavior in classrooms, hallways, cafeteria, playgrounds.
  • Instructed students by direction of the teacher in academic subjects such as math, science, language arts, social studies, and history.
  • Supervised after school activities such as clubs or sports teams.
  • Provided individualized instruction to meet the needs of all students.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Pekin Manor
Pekin, IL
01.2010 - 08.2012
  • Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
  • Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
  • Assisted residents with bathing and dressing to promote personal hygiene.
  • Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Conducted routine checks on patient vitals, blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
  • Answered signal lights, bells or intercom systems to determine resident needs.
  • Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
  • Used mobility devices to transport patients.
  • Helped residents walk with or without self-help devices.
  • Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying.
  • Supported non-ambulatory residents in range of motion exercises.
  • Rendered hands-on nursing care under direct RN supervision, adhering to medical center policies and procedures.
  • Managed and maintained patient rooms, shared-living areas and nursing stations.
  • Documented activities and recorded information in EMR system.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations involving sudden illness or injury.

Education

Interpreter Preparation Program Certificate - Sign Language Interpreting in A K-12 Setting

Illinois Central College
05-2014

Skills

  • Strong work ethic
  • Dependable/reliable
  • Customer Service
  • Materials Management
  • Leadership
  • Problem Solving
  • Critical thinking
  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to collaborate with others effectively
  • Inventory and purchasing
  • Analytical skills
  • Tutoring services
  • Live interpretations
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Continuous professional development
  • Educational Support
  • Typing Skills
  • Quick learner
  • Adaptable and flexible
  • Caretaking and curating interpersonal relationships
  • Computer and technologically literate
  • Self Motivation

Timeline

Materials Supply Chain Specialisy

OSF Saint Francis Medical Center
06.2024 - 09.2024

Sign Language Interpreter

Tremont School District #702
08.2015 - 05.2019

Teacher's Aide/Paraprofessional

South Pekin Grade School District 137
08.2014 - 05.2015

Certified Nursing Assistant

Pekin Manor
01.2010 - 08.2012

Interpreter Preparation Program Certificate - Sign Language Interpreting in A K-12 Setting

Illinois Central College
Kelli Gianessi