Kimberlee Strand
Norwalk,IA
Summary
Dependable professional with track record of success in field, attention to detail and proactive mindset. Seeks opportunities to improve processes and workflows for team benefit. Conscientious, hardworking and excels at multitasking in fast-paced environments.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Shift Supervisor
Ellipsis
Johnston , IA
01.2025 - Current
- Ensured compliance with health and safety regulations to provide a safe workplace.
- Monitored staff performance to ensure quality standards were met.
- Managed a team of 15 employees, ensuring that high productivity and quality standards were met.
- Tracked progress on projects and provided timely feedback to staff members.
- Led weekly team meetings to discuss progress, address issues, and plan future actions.
- Trained new employees on company policies and procedures.
- Managed scheduling for staff, ensuring adequate coverage during peak times and projects.
- Complied with company policies, objectives, and communication goals.
- Monitored employee productivity to provide constructive feedback and coaching.
Youth Care Worker
Ellipsis
Johnston, IA
10.2021 - 01.2025
- Oversaw daily routines of youth in placement and delivered services related to basic human needs.
- Assisted individuals with daily living skills such as hygiene, budgeting, and grocery shopping.
- Maintained cleanliness of youth facilities and rooms.
- Created a safe environment by enforcing rules while using therapeutic approaches when necessary.
- Transported youth to appointments or recreational activities as needed.
- Monitored activities and maintained a safe living and learning environment for youth to thrive.
- Assisted in developing and implementing behavior management strategies with youth in care.
- Maintained confidentiality through stringent handling of charts and data.
- Maintained detailed records of youths' progress, incidents, and daily activities.
- Fostered a supportive and trusting relationship with youths to encourage open communication.
- Reported incidents that negatively affected child safety.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice
Simpson College
Indianola, IA12-2021
High School Diploma -
Sioux Central
Sioux Rapids05-2017
Skills
- Schedule development
- Conflict resolution
- Relationship building
- Training and mentoring
- Verbal and written communication
- Documentation and reporting
- Complex Problem-solving
- Goal oriented
- Attention to detail
- Organization skills
Certification
- CPR/First Aid Certified
- Non-violent Crisis Intervention (CPI)
- Mandatory Reporter
Accomplishments
- Moved up to supervisor after 3 years of employment with Ellipsis.
Timeline
Shift Supervisor
Ellipsis
01.2025 - Current
Youth Care Worker
Ellipsis
10.2021 - 01.2025
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice
Simpson College
High School Diploma -
Sioux Central
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