Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Awardsaccomplishments
Affiliations
Certification
Languages
Timeline
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Megan L. Mays

Dothan,AL

Summary

Religious professional with solid foundation in spiritual guidance and community engagement. Proven expertise in coordinating religious activities and offering compassionate support to individuals. Valued team player who adapts to evolving needs and collaborates effectively to achieve goals. Skilled in counseling and event planning. Professional with comprehensive experience in religious affairs and spiritual guidance. Skilled in fostering community engagement, providing counseling, and organizing faith-based programs. Strong focus on collaboration, adaptability, and achieving results in dynamic environments. Known for effective communication, problem-solving abilities, and unwavering reliability. Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

At Home Caregiver

FirstLight HomeCare
07.2024 - Current
  • Performed light housekeeping tasks to maintain a clean, safe, and organized living environment for clients.
  • Facilitated social engagement by encouraging participation in hobbies, recreational activities, and community events to boost mental wellbeing.
  • Conducted ongoing assessments of clients'' needs, adjusting care plans as necessary to maintain a high level of personalized support.
  • Safeguarded client privacy by upholding strict confidentiality standards concerning personal information and medical records.
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, toileting, and transferring for improved comfort and independence.

Religious Affairs Specialist

U.S. Army National Guard
07.2022 - Current
  • Worked in suicide prevention, Casualty Care Training, provide support to Chaplains in religious and everyday activities, assist in planning and synchronizing religious operations and coordination, administration, and specialized peer counseling for emotional support
  • Provided administrative support to the ministry team by managing appointments, maintaining databases, and handling correspondence with congregants and external partners.
  • Managed office and maintained records and files to offload administrative duties from chaplain.
  • Streamlined administrative tasks by developing efficient systems for scheduling appointments and managing correspondence.
  • Met with individuals, discussed issues compassionately and determined appropriate type of involvement to meet spiritual needs.
  • Researched and prepared materials used in Bible study and daily devotions.

To-go Host

Texas Roadhouse
05.2021 - 06.2022
  • Managed orders, communicated with customers, ensured proper completion of orders, and addressed any customers issues or complaints that arose in a timely manner
  • Handled high-pressure situations with composure, effectively managing large parties or unexpected events during busy shifts.
  • Answered customer questions about hours, seating, and menu information.
  • Took reservations and to-go orders by phone, answered customer questions, and informed of accurate wait times.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by attentively listening to guest needs and promptly addressing any concerns or issues.
  • Contributed to team success through effective communication and cooperation with coworkers and management.

Crew member

Little Jon's Tree Services
10.2016 - 07.2021
  • Drug branch debris and operated log splitting equipment, assisted in cleanup of branch debris, estimates and logged information for crew members
  • Worked well with teammates and accepted coaching from management team.
  • Removed weeds, hazards, and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
  • Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
  • Managed inventory of tools, equipment, and materials to ensure proper allocation of resources for each project.

Kitchen Aid

St Joseph Senior Living
09.2020 - 03.2021
  • Exchanged conversation with residents and provided options for meals that the residents could choose from, took supply and restocked the drinks and snacks for the residents, and cleaned and sanitized residents' areas and dishes
  • Maintained a clean working environment by consistently washing dishes and completing daily cleaning tasks.
  • Promoted workplace safety through careful adherence to established procedures for handling sharp utensils, hot surfaces, and heavy equipment.
  • Developed strong time-management skills, balancing multiple responsibilities while maintaining focus on task completion throughout shifts.

Education

High School Diploma -

Louisville High School
Louisville, OH
05.2022

Skills

  • File and Record Keeping
  • Data Entry
  • Computer Skills
  • Time Management
  • Fast Learner
  • Administrative duties
  • Schedule and calendar management
  • Data Confidentiality

Accomplishments

  • Achieved Army Achievement Medals by completing orders with accuracy and integrity.
  • Supervised team of thirty staff members.
  • Achieved Soldier of the Cycle Award by completing The Soldier of the Cycle Board with preparation and confidence.

Awardsaccomplishments

  • Held multiple leadership roles in AIT and basic training
  • Army Achievement Medal
  • Soldier of the Cycle Award
  • Certificate of Achievement

Affiliations

  • Army National Guard

Certification

  • DOD Annual Security Awareness Refresher
  • Derivative Classification
  • DOD Mandatory Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) Training
  • Maintaining a clean & healthy Environment (Infection Control)
  • Assisting with personal care through ADLs
  • Clients' Rights, HIPAA & Elder Abuse Prevention

Languages

American Sign Language
Professional Working

Timeline

At Home Caregiver

FirstLight HomeCare
07.2024 - Current

Religious Affairs Specialist

U.S. Army National Guard
07.2022 - Current

To-go Host

Texas Roadhouse
05.2021 - 06.2022

Kitchen Aid

St Joseph Senior Living
09.2020 - 03.2021

Crew member

Little Jon's Tree Services
10.2016 - 07.2021

High School Diploma -

Louisville High School
Megan L. Mays