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Melissa McCarty

Coeburn,VA

Summary

Steadfast Social Service Assistant employs empathy and patience to connect with students on an emotional level and provide support during their length of stay. Excellent eye for detail and accurately assesses needs. Strives to increase morale and support to staff and students. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Social Services Assistant

United States Forest Service
04.2022 - Current

Educate students on the 8 Career Success Standards.

Train and supervise students in proper social skills such as independent living, dress for success, being courteous and respectful, following rules of the center, and ensuring their living quarters are clean.

Explain rules and regulations for new enrollees on center.

Monitor dorm and conduct nightly bed checks.

Hold daily day room meetings for student accountability and to pass on any new information given by supervisor.

Supervise Recreation Trips in addition to other staff members.

Mentor and encourage students on every day life and motivate them for their future success after completion of program.

Data entry for weekly dorm duties of staff and student.

Transport students on and off center.

Grade students on the Career Success Standards and work on strengths and weaknesses.

Caregiver

Consumer Direct Care Network
04.2009 - Current

Assisting with daily living activities such as bathing, grooming and dressing.

Mobility assistance.

Assist with transportation to and from doctor appointments.

Prepare meals, shopping, housekeeping and laundry.

Provide companionship and supervision.

Oversee and monitor prescription medication.

Assist in Range of Motion exercises and follow Health Practioner's orders and guidance.


Substitute Teacher

Dickenson County Public Schools
09.2007 - 10.2014

Replace teacher in the classroom and follow lesson plans provided.

Preparing educational materials.

Grading classwork and homework.


Teller/Loan Assistant

FNB Southeast
04.2001 - 01.2006

Balance and maintain cash drawer.

Explain products to current and new customers.

Complete high volume of money both manual and electronically.

Answer telephone inquiries.

Educate customers on banking websites and atm.

Monitor suspicious activity.

Establish relationship with new clients to obtain satisfaction and loyalty.

Audit Reports.

Process Quarterly Tax Payments.

Ensure customers have insurance on current auto and home loans.

Detect errors and revising transactions.

Education

High School Diploma -

Coeburn High School
Coeburn, VA
06.1992

Skills

Verbal and Written Communication

Team Meetings

Facility Rules and Regulations

Problem Solving

Coordinating Referrals

Observational Skills

File Management

Data Entry

Microsoft/Excel

Career Development

References

1. Brandon Mays

    Brandon.Mays@usda.gov

    (276)207-6225


2. Tony Vanover

     Tony.Vanover@usda.gov

     (276)365-1158


3. Brian Cox

    Brian.Cox2@usda.gov

    (276)337-1993


4. Phillip and Linda Lane

    (276)395-4270


5. Reggie and Rebecca Campbell

    (276)202-5472


6. Vicky Ring

     (276)708-1352

Timeline

Social Services Assistant

United States Forest Service
04.2022 - Current

Caregiver

Consumer Direct Care Network
04.2009 - Current

Substitute Teacher

Dickenson County Public Schools
09.2007 - 10.2014

Teller/Loan Assistant

FNB Southeast
04.2001 - 01.2006

High School Diploma -

Coeburn High School
Melissa McCarty