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Makayla Hance

Mora,NY

Summary

Skilled in empathy and recordkeeping, I excel at Community Connections by providing exceptional support services, enhancing client well-being, and maintaining detailed documentation. Demonstrated strong communication and teamwork, contributing to a positive environment and achieving significant client satisfaction. My background also includes proficient cash handling and crisis intervention, showcasing a blend of hard and soft skills essential for diverse professional settings.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Mutual Support Specialist

Community Connections
07.2018 - Current

Provide empathetic support and a listening ear to individuals seeking conversation and reassurance without being in a crisis. Primary responsibilities include answering calls, offering support and accurately documenting the times and number of calls each night. This role requires excellent communication skills, compassion and attention to detail.

Direct Support Professional

Citizen Advocates
01.2021 - 04.2021
  • Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
  • Assisted with crisis intervention to de-escalate challenging behavior and maintain peaceful encounters.
  • Enhanced quality of life for individuals with disabilities by providing compassionate and consistent direct support.
  • Assisted clients in achieving personal goals through tailored care plans and daily skill-building activities.
  • Documented progress notes thoroughly to track client achievements, concerns, or changes in behavior patterns that may need attention from the interdisciplinary team.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.

Medical leave

05.2017 - 07.2018
Took time off to maintain health while pregnant as well as postpartum and to care for my newborn child.

Cashier

Kmart
03.2017 - 05.2017
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve sales targets and maintain a clean, well-stocked store environment.

Education

High School Diploma -

Franklin Academy High School
Malone, NY
06.2016

Skills

  • Empathy and patience
  • Recordkeeping skills
  • Support Services
  • Communication skills
  • Time Management Skills
  • Ability to work as part of a team

Timeline

Direct Support Professional

Citizen Advocates
01.2021 - 04.2021

Mutual Support Specialist

Community Connections
07.2018 - Current

Medical leave

05.2017 - 07.2018

Cashier

Kmart
03.2017 - 05.2017

High School Diploma -

Franklin Academy High School
Makayla Hance