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Ricki Garner

Fergus Falls,MN

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience

Work History

House Charge

Lutheran Social Services of MN
Fergus Falls, MN
04.2024 - Current

My duties as a house charge for a group home in Fergus Falls were as follows. I was in charge of making all employee hiring and firing, I was in charge of paying all bills for the house, I was in charge of the menu, I was in charge of ordering supplies, I was in charge of maintaining the clients' accounts, I was in charge of getting clients to their appointments, I was in charge of training staff on the therap module.

HST

Prairie St Johns
Fargo, ND
09.2007 - 08.2009

At Prairie St. John's, I was an HST. My duties were to make sure all documents were put into the computer. I was in charge of doing room checks on all adolescents and adults in the mental health unit and assist the unit charge nurse with any help they might need.

Director

Therapeautic Resources
Charlotte, NC
09.2003 - 08.2005

As a director of a level three group home in Charlotte, NC, my duties were as follows. I was in charge of employee relations including hiring and firing, I was in charge of making sure kids got to their appointments and school, I was in charge of making the menu, I was in charge of training staff giving meds, I was in charge of making all rules set by the state were followed.

Manager

Dominos Pizza Inc.
Mooresville, NC
07.2001 - 09.2003

As a manager with Domino's Pizza, my duties were as follows. I was in charge of all staff relations including hiring and firing, I was in charge of ordering supplies, I was in charge of customer relations, i was in charge of money handling.

HST

St. Cloud Hospital
St. Cloud , MN
09.1998 - 06.2000

I was an HST at St. Cloud Hospital in the mental health unit and drug rehab floor. I basically just did room checks on patients and some coding for the hospital. I also did stocking of supplies.

HST

Catholic charities of New Orleans
Fergus Falls, MN
05.1994 - 06.1996

As a human service technician at Catholic Charities, my job duties were as follows. I worked the night shift and made sure all adolescents were in their rooms and complying with rules set by Catholic Charities. These children were there as a last resort before a juvenile prison. This was a facility run under Father Flannigan's Boys Town Model.

Student Worker

State Hospital
Fergus Falls, MN
09.1992 - 05.1993

As a student worker at the Hospital. I needed to work two hours for every school day. This was due to living at the school dorms. My job was to work at the canteen for the residents there.

Education

High School Diploma -

Fergus Falls Highschool
Fergus Falls, MN

Skills

  • First Aid Training
  • Work order processing
  • Hand tools proficiency
  • Quality Assurance
  • Client rapport building
  • Psychological Assessment
  • Behavioral analysis
  • Independent judgement
  • Professionalism
  • Rapport Building
  • Crisis Management
  • Mental Health Assessment
  • Active Listening
  • Critical Thinking
  • Decision-Making
  • Professional Demeanor
  • Excellent Communication
  • HIPAA Requirements
  • Treatment Planning
  • Nursing Assistance
  • Reliability
  • Employee Training
  • Behavior monitoring
  • Activity Planning
  • Care Coordination
  • Intake Assessment
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Problem-Solving
  • Behavioral Health
  • Team building
  • Patient Needs Assessment
  • Organizational Skills

Affiliations

I am involved in league bowling. I like to go watch the races. I umpire Softball, I enjoy most sports.

Timeline

House Charge

Lutheran Social Services of MN
04.2024 - Current

HST

Prairie St Johns
09.2007 - 08.2009

Director

Therapeautic Resources
09.2003 - 08.2005

Manager

Dominos Pizza Inc.
07.2001 - 09.2003

HST

St. Cloud Hospital
09.1998 - 06.2000

HST

Catholic charities of New Orleans
05.1994 - 06.1996

Student Worker

State Hospital
09.1992 - 05.1993

High School Diploma -

Fergus Falls Highschool
Ricki Garner