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AssistantManager

Quiryet Walker

Newport News

Summary

Professional caregiver with commitment to delivering high standards of care and support. Extensive experience in assisting clients with daily tasks, ensuring their comfort and well-being. Known for effective teamwork and adaptability in dynamic environments. Possesses strong interpersonal skills and caring nature valued by employers.

Knowledgeable with background in providing personalized and compassionate care. Proven track record of assisting clients with daily living activities and fostering comfortable and safe environment. Demonstrated reliability and empathy through strong communication and problem-solving skills.

Well-qualified Personal Care worker skilled in delivering top-quality home care support. Effective at ambulating patients, meeting personal grooming needs and administering medications. Detail-oriented in maintaining clean and organized personal areas to support daily living safety.

Punctual individual enthusiastically handling activities of daily living and meals in home and institutional environments. Conscientious and attentive professional available to work any shift and holidays. Skilled in ambulation assistance and patient transportation.

Experienced Caregiver accustomed to administering bedside and personal care, ambulation and personal hygiene assistance.

Direct care professional well-versed in assisting disabled individuals to meet medical and emotional needs. Trained in appointment, medication, and household management. Devoted to providing companionship and attentive care.

Dedicated Home Health Care Provider brings 20-year background visiting patients in-home and conducting physical assessments, dressing wounds and assisting with bathing and grooming activities. Polite and courteous professional with in-depth knowledge of CPR and first aid. Committed to collaborating with physicians and families to provide quality patient care.

Professional caregiver with strong expertise in providing compassionate and efficient home care. Demonstrates high level of adaptability and reliability, ensuring patients receive optimal support. Skilled in personal care, medication administration, and daily living assistance. Known for excellent teamwork and results-driven approach.

Experienced with providing personal care and support to clients in their homes. Utilizes effective communication and problem-solving to address clients' needs. Track record of creating safe and nurturing environment through empathy and reliability.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Manager

Pandora Jewelry
02.2024 - 06.2025
  • Collaborated with the management team to develop strategic plans for business growth and improvement.
  • Promoted teamwork within the workplace by encouraging collaboration among staff members on various project tasks.
  • Enforced company policies consistently while handling disciplinary actions when necessary with fairness and respect.
  • Increased sales through effective merchandising strategies and targeted promotions.
  • Scheduled staff shifts to ensure proper coverage during peak shopping hours without exceeding labor budgets.
  • Facilitated clear communication between employees and upper management through regular meetings and updates.
  • Boosted employee morale by recognizing outstanding performance and celebrating team accomplishments.
  • Conducted employee performance evaluations, providing constructive feedback for growth and development.
  • Implemented staff training programs, enhancing product knowledge and improving customer service skills.
  • Coordinated with vendors to ensure timely delivery of products and resolve any supply chain issues.
  • Ensured compliance with all safety regulations by conducting regular inspections of equipment/operations within the store.
  • Monitored sales trends to adjust pricing strategies for optimal profitability.
  • Collaborated with management team to set sales targets and strategies, achieving consistent sales growth.
  • Coordinated with vendors for timely inventory replenishment, ensuring product availability.
  • Led weekly team meetings to discuss goals and review performance, fostering culture of continuous improvement.
  • Enhanced team productivity by streamlining operational processes.
  • Implemented loss prevention strategies, significantly reducing shrinkage.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by resolving complaints and inquiries promptly.

Assistant Manager

Bath & Body Works
10.2015 - 02.2024
  • 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.
  • Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
  • Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels, address discrepancies, and forecast future needs.
  • Managed inventory levels to minimize stockouts while reducing overhead costs.
  • Mentored junior staff members in their professional development by offering guidance/support in their assigned roles.
  • Generated repeat business through exceptional customer service.
  • Assisted in recruiting, interviewing, hiring, and onboarding of new employees to maintain adequate staffing levels.

Home Care Provider

Moms In Motion
07.2007 - 12.2020
  • Assisted patients with personal requirements for housekeeping and grooming assistance.
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Assisted patients with handling daily chores and errands by transporting to appointments, cleaning personal spaces, and purchasing supplies.
  • Provided patients with assistance in completing daily tasks, reducing daily burden on family members.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care tailored to individual needs.
  • Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
  • Interacted kindly with patients and families and displayed positive, outgoing attitude, resulting in establishment of long-term, professional relationships.
  • Cooked tasty, nourishing meals for patients to promote better nutrition.
  • Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
  • Increased patient satisfaction through effective communication and active listening skills to understand their concerns and preferences.
  • Upheld strict standards of privacy and confidentiality in all aspects of caregiving, maintaining the dignity and respect for patients at all times.
  • Helped patients safely transition between sleeping surfaces and mobility assistance such as wheelchairs by providing consistent support.
  • Promoted a safe home environment for patients by identifying potential hazards and implementing necessary adjustments.
  • Prepared nutritious meals according to dietary requirements, contributing to improved overall health for patients.
  • Maintained accurate patient records, documenting daily activities, progress, and any changes in health conditions.
  • Kept close eye on behavior and emotional responses of clients to address concerns and protect each person from harm.
  • Established nutritious meal plans and prepared daily offerings to meet patient dietary needs.
  • Managed medical appointments, coordinating with healthcare professionals to ensure timely access to necessary services.
  • Developed strong rapport with patients and families, fostering trust and open communication channels for better care coordination.
  • Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
  • Provided emotional support during challenging times, helping patients cope with illness or disability-related stressors more effectively.
  • Delivered high-quality care under pressure in emergency situations, ensuring the safety of both the patient and caregiver team members present at those times.
  • Supported family members in understanding patient needs and provided guidance on how to best assist their loved ones at home.
  • Educated patients about self-care techniques, empowering them to take an active role in managing their own health.

General Manager

Tune Up Plus
04.2016 - 08.2018
  • Managed budget implementations, employee reviews, training, schedules, and contract negotiations.
  • Managed a diverse team of professionals, fostering a positive work environment and high employee satisfaction.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to increase sales and profitability.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with clients, vendors, and partners to ensure long-term success and loyalty.
  • Monitored financial performance, set budgets and controlled expenses to provide financial stability and long-term organizational growth.
  • Maximized efficiency by coaching and mentoring personnel on management principles, industry practices, company procedures, and technology systems.
  • Drove year-over-year business growth while leading operations, strategic vision, and long-range planning.

Education

Associate of Science - Criminal Justice

Saint Leo University
Saint Leo, FL
06-2012

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Money handling
  • Team leadership
  • Decision-making
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Customer relations
  • Team motivation
  • Staff training and development
  • Staff supervision
  • Task delegation
  • Goal setting
  • Staff management
  • Workload management
  • Conflict resolution
  • Retail operations
  • Team building
  • Employee scheduling
  • Operations management
  • Customer rapport
  • Recruiting and interviewing
  • Sales strategies
  • Customer relationship management (CRM)
  • Sales growth
  • Strategic planning
  • Policy enforcement
  • Orientation and training
  • Employee performance evaluations
  • Project management abilities
  • Performance reviewing
  • Business administration
  • Negotiation
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Team collaboration
  • Strategic thinking
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Scheduling and planning
  • Workplace safety compliance
  • Employee supervision
  • Coaching and mentoring
  • Recruitment and hiring
  • Inventory management
  • Compliance
  • Vendor relationship management
  • Marketing

Timeline

Assistant Manager

Pandora Jewelry
02.2024 - 06.2025

General Manager

Tune Up Plus
04.2016 - 08.2018

Assistant Manager

Bath & Body Works
10.2015 - 02.2024

Home Care Provider

Moms In Motion
07.2007 - 12.2020

Associate of Science - Criminal Justice

Saint Leo University
Quiryet Walker