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Merissa Harrison

Dresden,TN

Summary

Rehabilitation Technician with expertise in human anatomy and patient monitoring, skilled in fostering supportive relationships at Cane Creek. Proven ability to educate patients on assistive devices, enhancing recovery outcomes. Strong communicator and collaborator, dedicated to improving patient experiences and promoting independence through compassionate care.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Rehabilitation Technician

Cane Creek
08.2024 - Current
  • Built trusting relationships with patients and families, fostering a supportive atmosphere for recovery.
  • Supported patients during physical therapy sessions, providing encouragement and motivation for continued progress.
  • Established collaborative relationships with patients through consistent and meaningful communication.
  • Educated patients on proper use of assistive devices, reducing the risk of injury or further complications.

Barista

Martin Coffee and Bakery
03.2024 - Current
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace for optimal productivity and safety.
  • Promoted a welcoming atmosphere by greeting customers with a friendly demeanor and promptly addressing their needs.
  • Pleasantly interacted with customers during hectic periods to promote fun, positive environment.
  • Contributed to a positive team environment through effective communication and collaboration with colleagues.

Assistant Manager

Dollar Tree
01.2021 - 08.2024
  • Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
  • Maintained a clean, safe, and organized store environment to enhance the customer experience.
  • Developed strong working relationships with staff, fostering a positive work environment.
  • Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.
  • Oversaw daily cash reconciliations, ensuring accurate financial reporting and minimizing discrepancies.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving complaints promptly.
  • Enforced company policies consistently while handling disciplinary actions when necessary with fairness and respect.

Caregiver

GenCare
02.2024 - 06.2024
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.

Education

Agricultural Business - Agriculture

University of Tennessee At Martin
Martin, TN

Bethel University
McKenzie, TN

Skills

  • Administrative support
  • Human anatomy expertise
  • Patient transportation
  • Patient monitoring
  • Patient chart management
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Linens management
  • Wheelchair management

Certification

CPR Certification

OSHA-10 Certification

Timeline

Rehabilitation Technician

Cane Creek
08.2024 - Current

Barista

Martin Coffee and Bakery
03.2024 - Current

Caregiver

GenCare
02.2024 - 06.2024

Assistant Manager

Dollar Tree
01.2021 - 08.2024

Agricultural Business - Agriculture

University of Tennessee At Martin

Bethel University