Marian Gering
Freeman
Summary
Adaptable and results-driven individual with extensive experience in customer service and team collaboration. Recognized for strong communication and leadership skills, contributing to improved customer satisfaction and operational efficiency in fast-paced environments.
Overview
48
48
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Grocery Team Member
Jamboree Foods
Freeman, SD
10.2025 - Current
- Assisted customers with product selection and inquiries, enhancing overall shopping experience.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of store shelves, ensuring optimal product presentation.
- Operated cash register accurately, processing transactions efficiently to minimize wait times.
- Collaborated with team members to restock inventory, supporting seamless operations during peak hours.
Paraprofessional
Freeman Public Schools
Freeman, SD
08.2023 - 11.2025
- Assisted teachers in developing and implementing individualized education plans for students.
- Provided academic support to students in small group settings, enhancing comprehension and retention.
- Monitored student progress and behavior, reporting observations to classroom teachers for tailored interventions.
- Collaborated with educational staff to create engaging learning activities that facilitated student participation.
Registered Nurse
Avera McKennan Hospital & University Health Center and Other Facilities
Sioux Falls, SD
05.1978 - 12.2023
- Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols.
- Monitored patient vitals and reported changes to medical staff promptly.
- Educated patients and families on post-treatment care and health management.
- Mentored junior nursing staff on best practices and hospital policies.
- Implemented infection control measures, improving patient safety standards.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
Co-owner and Manager
Freeman Implement, Inc.
Freeman, SD
08.1988 - 07.2014
- Developed strategic business plans to enhance operational efficiency and profitability.
- Implemented inventory management systems to optimize stock levels and reduce costs.
- Collaborated with co-owner on strategic planning initiatives for long-term business success.
- Managed day-to-day operations efficiently, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
- Tracked employee attendance and punctuality, addressing repeat problems quickly to prevent long-term habits.
- Reduced financial inconsistencies while assessing and verifying billing invoices and expense reports.
- Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
- Improved safety procedures to create safe working conditions for workers.
- Achieved departmental goals by developing and executing strategic plans and performance metrics.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
South Dakota State University
Brookings, SDSkills
- Effective communication
- Helping students with special needs
- Small group and individual assistance
- Patient
- Classroom organization
- Classroom support
- Geriatric care
- Compassion and empathy
- Strong clinical judgment
- Patient monitoring
- Relationship building
- Patient care planning
Certification
CPR certified
Timeline
Grocery Team Member
Jamboree Foods
10.2025 - Current
Paraprofessional
Freeman Public Schools
08.2023 - 11.2025
Co-owner and Manager
Freeman Implement, Inc.
08.1988 - 07.2014
Registered Nurse
Avera McKennan Hospital & University Health Center and Other Facilities
05.1978 - 12.2023
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
South Dakota State University