PAMELA T PARIZO BURKE
Creative Family Solutions
Afton,Virginia
2
Languages
1
Certification
46
years of professional experience
Experienced in diverse fields including performing arts and athletics. Contributed to community engagement through musical performances and theater involvement while managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Focused on driving team success and supporting organizational growth through proactive contributions and adaptability.
Work History
Direct Service Provider
19 Years 8 Months- Supported mentally challenged clients in achieving personal goals
- CPR AED First Aids certified
- Transported clients to appointments safely
- Facilitated pathways for clients to gain independence
- Dan Corrow Supervisor
Key holder
5 Years 6 Months- Closing store, stocking, registers, training new staff
- Employed at store while concurrently working with Creative Family Solutions
- Transferred to Nellysford Store
- 2985 Rockfish Valley Hwy
- Nellysford VA
Direct service provider working one on one with persons with special needs
2 Years- In conjunction with CFS from 2011 to 2013
- Mason Mallow
- Provided direct support to clients in daily living activities, enhancing their independence and well-being.
- Developed individualized care plans based on client needs, ensuring tailored support and effective service delivery.
Pesticide Applicator/
10 Years- Lead Person for gardeners/ Pesticide Applicator
- 800-204-3131 - Human Resources (3 hour time change CA)
- Monitored landscape health, identifying pest issues and implementing effective treatment plans. Supervising garden maintenance.
Pesticide/Fertilizer Applicator - Yearound
9 Years- 805-922-5848
- Agricultural Chemical Warehouse - Western Farm
- Operated and maintained application equipment for precision delivery of fertilizers and pesticides.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations and environmental standards during all application processes.
- Satelite Branch - Residential landscape Route applying fertilizer, pesticides
Assistant Manager Health Club
4 Years- 805-654-9561 (note 3 hr time change)
- John Bookwalter Owner
- Closing Club
- Membership Sales
- Training new employees, members on exercise equipment
Education
- General Ed
Student Trainer for Athletic Program
Proactive and injury treatment
Basketball MVP Two years
Track - Nationally Ranked in Javelin
- PE/Sports Med
Recruited for Javelin Throw
Nationally Ranked
Skills
Lead Person/Pesticide Applicator - cemetery gardening crews
Agricultural chemical warehouse operations
Ag Chem warehouse operations
Team Leadership
Spray route management
Client advocacy
Route w Spray Company
Material handling equipment
Adaptability
Long-term employment history
Accomplishments
- Nominated for Direct Service Provider of the Year - Creative Family Solutions
Student Trainer in Athletic Dept in College
- Basketball MVP High School/College
- Nationally ranked javelin thrower in college
- Volunteered five days a week at the SPCA
- Head of funnel cake booth set up, 2 years, local High School fundraiser
Certification
CA Class B driver's license w tank, Haz Mat, air brakes, CA Pesticide Applicator's license
Languages
English
Spanish
Interests
Avid Reader
Team Sports
Astrology
Advocacy Campaigns
Animal Care
Hiking
Mindfulness Practices
Animal Welfare Advocacy
I participate in a variety of outdoor recreational activities.
Drawing and Painting
I like working with my hands and fixing things.
Gym Workouts
Music
Volunteering
Kayaking
Yoga
Gardening
Exploring famous landmarks
historical sites
and cultural attractions in a new destination.
I enjoy helping others and giving back to the community.
Participating in local clean-up initiatives.
Offering time and support to shelters for the homeless
women
and animals.
Enjoy participating in hiking
jogging
for overall physical and mental well-being.
Timeline
Key holder
Dollar General
2017.11 - 2023.05Read More
Direct service provider working one on one with persons with special needs
Lutheran Family Services
2011.01 - 2013.01Read More
Direct Service Provider
Creative Family Solutions
2007.01 - CurrentRead More
Pesticide Applicator/
Forest Lawn Hollywood Hills CA Maintenance Department
1994.01 - 2004.01Read More
Pesticide/Fertilizer Applicator - Yearound
Yearound Lawn Care/Western Farm Service
1985.01 - 1994.01Read More
Assistant Manager Health Club
Nautilus of California
1981.01 - 1985.01Read More
Ventura Junior College
from General Ed
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Cal State Bakersfield
from PE/Sports Med
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Personal Information
Driving License: CA Class B driver's license w tank, Haz Mat, air brakes
Multiple Sport Standout in High School, Junior College and Cal State Bakersfield
MVP
- Softball in Girl's League
- Basketball - High School, All CIF (California), and Ventura Junior College
Medaled in multiple events in high school and college, in Track; high jump, sprints, and javelin (College)
Qualified for Nationals in Javelin in '77 and '78