Macie Nelms

I care for a special needs child weekly after school.

• Assisted children with daily activities and personal care needs, ensuring comfort and support.
• Implemented individualized behavior management strategies, fostering positive interactions and reducing challenging behaviors.
• Coordinated transportation for children to and from school and various activities, ensuring timely arrivals.

I care for a special needs adult as needed.

• Provided personalized care and support to enhance daily living experiences for individuals with special needs.
• Provided companionship and emotional support, enhancing quality of life through meaningful interactions.
• Adapted care approaches based on individual patient preferences and cultural sensitivities, demonstrating respect for diversity within the caregiving setting.

I am a Children and Shine ministry worker at Deer Lake Church. My main roll is working with the special needs youth and adults who attend our church events. At Deer Lake Church, we call our special education ministry the Shine ministry.

• Developed engaging lesson plans to facilitate children's learning and spiritual growth.
• Organized and led weekly activities promoting teamwork and social skills among children.
• Implemented safety protocols ensuring a secure environment for children during ministry events.
• Collaborated with parents to address concerns and enhance their children's ministry experience.
• Monitored children's participation and progress, providing feedback to parents and guardians.
• Maintained accurate records of attendance and participation for ministry activities.
• Communicated regularly with church leadership regarding program needs and developments.
• Supported team members in delivering high-quality educational experiences for children.
• Promoted inclusivity and diversity within the children's ministry, fostering a sense of belonging.
• Worked fast to complete tasks and meet daily deadlines.
• Followed instructions and procedures to complete assigned tasks.
• Maintained work areas by cleaning and straightening for maximum productivity and safety.
• Cleaned and straightened work areas to maximize productivity and safety.
• Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
• Improved team morale and productivity through effective communication and active listening skills.
• Established strong working relationships with clients through excellent communication skills, fostering long-term partnerships built on trust.
• Reported defective products or machinery to supervisor.
• Maintained overall safe work environment with employee training programs and enforcement of safety procedures.
• Evaluated customer needs and feedback to drive product and service improvements.