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Raymond Sherman

Westport,MA

Summary

Life Skills Trainer at Sevita with a proven track record in motivating clients and enhancing their independence. Skilled in client documentation and meal preparation, I foster teamwork and collaboration to achieve client goals. Recognized for improving client self-confidence through tailored skill-building programs and effective communication.

Professional with strong foundation in training and personal development, ready to excel in guiding individuals to enhance their life skills. Demonstrates keen ability to foster collaborative environments, ensuring effective communication and adaptability to shifting needs. Skilled in mentoring, problem-solving, and motivational techniques, consistently driving results and making meaningful impact. Reliable and responsive, offering blend of empathy and strategic thinking to support team and individual growth.

Devoted professional proactively and quickly identifies best course of action for given scenarios. Confident handling tasks independently and in teams with highly organized approach to work. Strong advocate for those in need and committed to providing best possible service.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Life Skills Trainer

Sevita
03.2025 - Current
  • Supporting people with developmental disabilities and spinal injuries in building multi-faceted skillset to promote independence and self-confidence.
  • Providing Instruction: Teaching and demonstrating life skills, such as personal hygiene, cooking, cleaning.
  • Documenting progress: Maintaining records of clients progress and interventions.
  • Collaborating with staff: Working with staff to ensure comprehensive care.

OPD Order Picker

Walmart
02.2024 - 01.2025
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure timely completion of orders during peak demand periods.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Reduced order processing time with the use of RF scanning equipment and inventory management software.
  • Improved order accuracy by meticulously picking items according to pick list and packing slip requirements.
  • Performed proper lifting and handling techniques to maintain safe working environment.
  • Optimized order fulfillment processes by regularly communicating with supervisors on any process improvements or issues encountered during daily tasks.
  • Maintained a clean, safe work environment by complying with established safety procedures and guidelines.
  • Ensured proper labeling and packaging of products, adhering to company standards and minimizing potential damages during transport.
  • Maintained strong working relationships with coworkers, contributing to a positive and supportive team environment.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete picking tasks quickly and efficiently.
  • Pulled orders quickly to maintain demanding productivity goals.
  • Took on extra hours and shifts during busy periods to meet tight pick up deadlines
  • Picked and packed order items.
  • Interacted with guests in friendly and knowledgeable way.

Corporate Trainer for Logistics

Blount Fine Foods
01.2020 - 02.2023
  • Enforcing safety rules and procedures, and training individuals on these guidelines.
  • Ensuring adherence to regulations, safety standards, and policies such as lot tracking.
  • Ensuring accuracy in task such as inventory management and the flow of work orders.

Overnight Supervisor of Garden Recovery

Home Depot
03.2017 - 03.2019
  • Oversaw and participated in night crew activities to maximize sales, earnings and customer satisfaction.
  • Enhanced employee performance through regular coaching, training, and constructive feedback sessions.
  • Implemented company loss prevention and security policies during after hours and encouraged employees to adhere to safety policies and procedures to reduce threats.
  • Promoted a safe work environment by enforcing compliance with company policies and safety regulations.
  • Streamlined task completion with clear communication of expectations and priorities to staff members.
  • Supervised personnel working overnight in garden area to support safe operation and maximize productivity efficiencies.
  • Maintained a clean and organized store environment with diligent oversight of nightly cleaning procedures.
  • Reduced instances of employee tardiness or absenteeism by implementing an effective accountability system for shift attendance.
  • Collaborated with other department supervisors to coordinate cross-functional projects or initiatives, ensuring that all teams were aligned in their efforts to achieve shared organizational objectives.
  • Ensured product availability by overseeing accurate inventory counts and timely restocking efforts.
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
  • Conducted regular reviews of operations and identified areas for improvement.

Education

B.M.C Durfee HIgh School
Fall River, MA

Skills

  • Problem-solving skills
  • Kitchen safety
  • Self-awareness
  • Client documentation
  • Meal preparation
  • Mindfulness
  • Personal hygiene practices
  • Identifying client goals
  • Motivating clients
  • Teamwork
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management

Certification

  • CPR Certification

Timeline

Life Skills Trainer

Sevita
03.2025 - Current

OPD Order Picker

Walmart
02.2024 - 01.2025

Corporate Trainer for Logistics

Blount Fine Foods
01.2020 - 02.2023

Overnight Supervisor of Garden Recovery

Home Depot
03.2017 - 03.2019

B.M.C Durfee HIgh School
Raymond Sherman