Mia Gammage
Phoenix,AZ
Summary
Dependable employee establishes rapport and trust with patients and helps complete daily living tasks to enhance quality of life. Driven to prioritize individual needs with attention to important details. Valued as accommodating, kind-hearted team player dedicated to expanding knowledge and responsibilities.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Teaching Assistant
Little Angel Montessori
07.2022 - Current
- Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively, creating a positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic success.
- Supported classroom maintenance and upkeep, organizing books and materials.
- Supported classroom activities, tutoring, and reviewing work.
- Collaborated with fellow teaching assistants to create a consistent and supportive learning environment for students.
- Assisted in maintaining engaging and respectful educational environment by promoting discipline and cooperation.
- Served as a mentor to new teaching assistants, providing guidance on effective strategies for classroom management and instruction.
Care Assistant
Grandmother
03.2019 - Current
- Maintained clean and organized living spaces for patients, ensuring a comfortable and sanitary environment conducive to healing.
- Enhanced patient recovery by assisting with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Assisted patient with mobility, transferring them safely between beds, chairs, and wheelchairs as needed.
- Improved patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences.
- Planned, prepared, and served meals and snacks according to prescribed diets.
- Provided emotional support to patients and their families throughout the caregiving process, building trust and rapport.
- Ran errands for patients, did shopping, and picked up other necessities.
- Scheduled and accompanied clients to medical appointments.
- Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
- Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
Sales Associate
Forever 21
02.2022 - 07.2022
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
- Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
- Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
Sales Associate
Nordstrom Last Chance
10.2021 - 02.2022
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
- Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.
- Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.
- Boosted customer satisfaction levels through exceptional service, addressing concerns promptly, and providing a welcoming store environment.
- Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
- Collaborated with team members to improve overall store performance, sharing best practices, and offering support as needed.
Education
No Degree - Medical Laboratory Technology
Pima Medical Institute
Phoenix, AZ12.2024
High School Diploma -
Primavera Online High School
Chandler, AZ06.2022
Skills
- Positive Attitude
- Computer Skills
- Relationship Building
- Calm and Patient Demeanor
- Collaborative Teamwork
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Classroom support
- Mentoring students
- Behavior Management
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Mobility Assistance
- Basic Housekeeping
- Time Management
- Verbal and written communication skills
- Elderly Care
- COVID-19 Safety Policies
- Multitasking and Organization
- Daily living assistance
- Medication Administration
- Written and verbal communication
- Basic Life Support
- Patient Monitoring
- Personal Hygiene Assistance
- Safety Protocols
- Organizational standards
- Scheduling
Timeline
Teaching Assistant
Little Angel Montessori
07.2022 - Current
Sales Associate
Forever 21
02.2022 - 07.2022
Sales Associate
Nordstrom Last Chance
10.2021 - 02.2022
Care Assistant
Grandmother
03.2019 - Current
No Degree - Medical Laboratory Technology
Pima Medical Institute
High School Diploma -
Primavera Online High School