Quandarius Carter
Albany,NY
Summary
Aiming to leverage skills in team building and supervisory roles within an Assistant Manager position. Background includes providing guidance on safety protocols and collaborating with colleagues to enhance training programs. Strong communication abilities complemented by experience in managing diverse groups and resolving conflicts effectively. Committed to professional development and continuous improvement in operational practices.
Committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CPR Instructor
Center for Disability Services
Albany, New York
05.2025 - Current
- Ensured that all participants had appropriate safety equipment for each activity.
- Provided guidance on how individuals can respond safely when faced with an emergency situation.
- Collaborated with other instructors to develop innovative strategies for teaching CPR skills.
- Instructed staff in proper CPR techniques, including chest compressions and rescue breathing.
- Assessed staff performance through written tests and practical demonstrations of skills.
- Provided feedback on staff progress throughout courses.
- Demonstrated lifesaving skills such as the Heimlich maneuver.
- Implemented hands-on activities to practice CPR techniques and refine staff skills to prepare each for emergency situations.
Teaching Assistant
Center for Disability Services
Albany
11.2023 - Current
- Developed positive relationships with parents and guardians of students.
- Facilitated small group instruction sessions on various topics.
- Provided one-on-one support for special needs students.
- Instructed students individually or in groups to reinforce learning concepts.
- Implemented strategies designed to help struggling learners understand difficult concepts.
- Assisted with the development of Individual Education Plans.
- Assisted teachers in creating lesson plans and providing instructional materials.
- Participated in professional development workshops related to teaching techniques.
- Supervised students in the classroom, cafeteria, hallways and playgrounds.
- Worked one-on-one with special needs students to help navigate through school challenges.
- Established positive relationships with students, parents, fellow teachers and school administrators.
- Supported classroom teacher in managing a diverse classroom of students.
- Assisted in the development of individualized education plans (IEPs) for special education students.
- Participated in professional development workshops to improve teaching skills and knowledge.
CNA
Eddy Village Green
Cohoes, NY
06.2023 - 11.2023
- Recognized signs, symptoms of abuse, neglect and reported them per policy.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to ensure quality patient care was delivered at all times.
- Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations regarding confidentiality of information.
- Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
- Answered patient call lights promptly and responded to requests appropriately.
- Participated in educational programs designed to improve knowledge of health care practices.
- Assisted in preparing meals according to prescribed diets while monitoring food consumption levels.
- Documented patient care services by charting in designated areas.
- Observed patients for any physical or emotional changes, reported findings to medical staff immediately.
- Demonstrated excellent customer service skills when interacting with patients, families and guests.
- Provided emotional support to family members during difficult times.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment for the patient by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
- Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
- Assisted residents in preparing for activities and social programs.
- Fostered relationships with patients, caregivers and healthcare teams to achieve individual care plan targets.
- Assisted patients with shaving, bathing, and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
- Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
- Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patient status.
CNA Student
Eddy Village Green
Cohoes, New York
05.2023 - 06.2023
- Demonstrated knowledge of infection control policies while performing all duties.
- Participated in continuing education programs related to CNA profession.
Delivery Driver
Amazon
Albany, New York
04.2023 - 05.2023
- Provided excellent customer service by answering inquiries about products or services being delivered.
- Checked tires for proper inflation before leaving on each route.
- Communicated regularly with dispatch regarding any delays or issues encountered on routes.
- Received daily delivery instructions and route assignments from dispatch.
- Loaded, secured, and unloaded cargo in a safe and timely manner.
- Drove safely in all weather conditions including rain, snow, sleet, ice.
- Verified deliveries against shipping instructions prior to delivering to customers.
- Performed pre/post-trip inspections of delivery vehicle according to company guidelines.
Line Operator
Sanderson Farm
Laurel, Mississippi
07.2022 - 04.2023
- Operated multiple pieces of equipment simultaneously during peak times of operation.
- Provided assistance to the team on the line by replenishing the machines with the necessary materials.
- Repaired and maintained production machinery as needed to keep the lines running smoothly.
Truck Driver
Prime
Springfield, Missouri
06.2022 - 07.2022
- Ensured deliveries were on time by following designated routes and adhering to traffic laws.
- Reported all accidents or violations to management immediately upon occurrence.
- Verified load against shipping papers to ensure accuracy of shipment.
- Communicated with dispatchers regarding pickup and delivery times.
- Checked vehicle for mechanical items and safety issues, maintained logs of working hours, monitored the vehicle's performance, and recorded any incidents.
- Inspected truck before and after trips, ensuring all safety regulations were followed.
- Maintained records such as vehicle logs, records of cargo, or billing statements in accordance with regulations.
- Managed personal driving time according to Hours of Service regulations.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations including inclement weather conditions or traffic delays while remaining calm under pressure.
- Filled out paperwork accurately at each stop along route including bills of lading and trip sheets.
- Performed daily pre-trip inspections on vehicles to ensure safe operation on the roadways.
- Complied with DOT requirements for background checks prior to operating a CMV.
- Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
- Conducted vehicle inspections before and after every trip and performed minor repairs to keep truck functional.
Education
High School Diploma -
Wayne County High School
05-2018
Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Special Education
Grand Canyon University
Skills
- Safety compliance
- Team collaboration
- Customer service
- Time management
- Communication skills
- Problem solving
- Maintaining confidentiality
- Lesson planning
- Collaborative teamwork
- Critical thinking
- Conflict resolution
- Effective communication
- Professional development
- Positive attitude
- Team building
- Data entry
- Customer complaint handling
- Supervisory skills
Certification
- CPR Certified
- CNA Certified
- Teaching Assistant Certified
- CDL Holder
- I also have a Culinary Arts Certificate.
Accomplishments
- I have been appointed to assume the role of a Teacher at the Center for Disability Services for a period of seven months, commencing immediately, due to my exemplary work ethic and dedication.
Timeline
CPR Instructor
Center for Disability Services
05.2025 - Current
Teaching Assistant
Center for Disability Services
11.2023 - Current
CNA
Eddy Village Green
06.2023 - 11.2023
CNA Student
Eddy Village Green
05.2023 - 06.2023
Delivery Driver
Amazon
04.2023 - 05.2023
Line Operator
Sanderson Farm
07.2022 - 04.2023
Truck Driver
Prime
06.2022 - 07.2022
High School Diploma -
Wayne County High School
Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Special Education
Grand Canyon University