Rakeshia Wilson
New Braunfels,TX
Summary
Professional individual with significant experience in providing compassionate and effective support to individuals in need. Known for strong collaborative skills and adaptability, ensuring smooth team operations and consistent results. Expertise in personal care, medication administration, and emotional support, combined with reliable and flexible approach to ever-changing demands. Focused on creating positive impact and enhancing quality of life for those served.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
DSP/DSP Float/Case Manager
Caregiver Inc.
04.2024 - Current
- Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
- Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
- Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
- Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
- Partnered with physicians, social workers, activity therapists, nutritionists, and case managers to develop and implement individualized care plans and documented patient interactions and interventions in electronic charting systems.
- Managed crisis situations with empathy and professionalism, ensuring client safety and continuity of care.
- Provided leadership, guidance and support to staff members.
Long Term Substitute
Legacy Traditional School
01.2025 - 06.2025
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Improved student comprehension by tailoring teaching methods to individual learning styles.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively, ensuring a safe and respectful atmosphere for all students.
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
Teacher
Jackson Public School District
03.2021 - 02.2024
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
- Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
- Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student had an equal opportunity for success.
- Assessed student performance regularly using both formative and summative assessments to inform future lesson planning.
- Identified struggling students early on and provided additional support through tutoring sessions and modified lesson plans.
Assistant Store Manager
VF Outlet, INC
05.2015 - 12.2020
- Managed cash registers efficiently, ensuring accurate transactions, balancing drawers daily, and minimizing discrepancies.
- Managed opening and closing procedures and recommended changes to enhance efficiency of daily activities.
- Enhanced store appearance for increased sales by maintaining cleanliness and implementing strategic merchandise displays.
- Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and promotions.
- Assisted the Store Manager in analyzing sales data to identify trends and make informed decisions for improving overall store performance.
- Mentored new employees on company policies, procedures, and best practices to ensure their success within the organization.
- Supervised and evaluated staff to help improve skills, achieve daily objectives, and attain advancement.
- Developed a loyal customer base through personalized interactions, increasing repeat business in-store visits.
- Responded to customer concerns, working with manager to significantly raise customer satisfaction ratings.
Education
Master of Arts - Teaching
Belhaven University
Jackson, MS04-2023
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
Mississippi Valley State University
Itta Bena, MS05-2015
Skills
- Positive reinforcement
- Cultural sensitivity
- Verbal and written communication
- Adaptable
- Teamwork
- Fast learner
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Multitasking
Timeline
Long Term Substitute
Legacy Traditional School
01.2025 - 06.2025
DSP/DSP Float/Case Manager
Caregiver Inc.
04.2024 - Current
Teacher
Jackson Public School District
03.2021 - 02.2024
Assistant Store Manager
VF Outlet, INC
05.2015 - 12.2020
Master of Arts - Teaching
Belhaven University
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
Mississippi Valley State University
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