Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
References
Certification
Timeline
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Marvin Puckett

Marvin Puckett

Lexington,KY

Summary

Professional leader with proven track record in driving operational excellence and fostering team collaboration. Skilled in strategic planning, staff development, and resource management, with strong commitment to achieving results. Known for adaptability in dynamic environments, ensuring seamless operations and high standards of service delivery. Possesses strong communication skills, problem-solving abilities, and focus on continuous improvement.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Direct Support Professional

Expanded Horizons Of Kentucky
11.2015 - Current
  • Documented progress notes thoroughly to track client achievements, concerns, or changes in behavior patterns that may need attention from the team.
  • Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
  • Enhanced quality of life for individuals with disabilities by providing compassionate and consistent direct support.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Addressed emergency situations calmly and effectively, prioritizing the safety of both clients and staff members involved.

BOARD MEMBER

Sisohpromatem Art Foundation
08.2016 - 04.2019
  • Fostered collaboration among board members, promoting open communication and shared decisionmaking.
  • Collaborated with other board members to develop and execute programs and initiatives to advance organizational mission.
  • Enhanced board effectiveness by implementing innovative strategies and best practices.

GRADUATE ASSISTANT

Morehead State University
01.2012 - 12.2013
  • Teaching undergraduate courses such as 3D Foundations, Ceramics and Sculpture
  • Coordinate open lab times for students to utilize power tools and metal equipment under my supervision.
  • Making sure all equipment is being used properly and insuring classroom was clean and orderly after lab hours.
  • Firing all undergraduate ceramics work in low fire and high fire kilns, making clay, mixing glazes, and maintaining a clean ceramics lab
  • Performing maintenance on studio equipment such as kilns, foundry, welders and various woodworking tools
  • Developed strong communication skills by presenting research findings at conferences, meetings, and academic gatherings.

KITCHEN MANAGER

Reno's Roadhouse
08.2007 - 12.2011
  • Maintained a clean and safe work environment, adhering to all health department regulations and guidelines.
  • Scheduled and received food and beverage deliveries, adhering to food cost and budget.
  • Checked and tested foods to verify quality and temperature.
  • Mentored and trained new team members, fostering a positive culture of teamwork and collaboration within the kitchen staff.

AMERICORPS VISTA

Frontier Housing
05.2010 - 08.2010
  • Empowered low-income families through financial literacy workshops, improving their overall economic stability.
  • Evaluated existing resources within the organization to maximize their effectiveness in meeting community needs.
  • Assisted in the development of strategic plans that aligned with both short-and long-term goals of the organization.

Education

Master of Arts - Studio Art

Morehead State University
Morehead, KY
12.2013

Bachelor of Arts - Studio Art

Morehead State University
Morehead, KY
12.2011

High School Diploma -

Paul G. Blazer High School
Ashland, KY
05.2006

Skills

  • Time management
  • First aid and safety
  • Goal setting
  • Team building
  • Space organization
  • Training and mentoring
  • Program promotion
  • Facility management
  • Emergency response

References

  • Patrick Barker, Director of Health, Safety and Security International Studies Abroad, Austin, TX (859) 327-1575
  • Scott Wamsley Jr., Co-owner at Ashland Investment Group, Ashland, KY (606) 923-2811,
  • Robert Franzini, Art Department Chair, Morehead State University, Morehead, KY (606) 783-1420
  • Seth Green, Assistant Professor, Purdue University, Fort Wayne, IN (260) 481-6876



Certification

  • First Aid Certification - American Red Cross or St John Ambulance.

Timeline

BOARD MEMBER

Sisohpromatem Art Foundation
08.2016 - 04.2019

Direct Support Professional

Expanded Horizons Of Kentucky
11.2015 - Current

GRADUATE ASSISTANT

Morehead State University
01.2012 - 12.2013

AMERICORPS VISTA

Frontier Housing
05.2010 - 08.2010

KITCHEN MANAGER

Reno's Roadhouse
08.2007 - 12.2011

High School Diploma -

Paul G. Blazer High School

Master of Arts - Studio Art

Morehead State University

Bachelor of Arts - Studio Art

Morehead State University
Marvin Puckett