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River Stern-Carney

Lyndonville,VT

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing and prioritizing multiple tasks with a positive attitude. People focused and empathetic approach at problem problem solving for best outcomes. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Office Manager

Dr. Frederick A. Jensen
04.2024 - 01.2025
  • Handled sensitive information with discretion, maintaining confidentiality of company documents and personnel records.
  • Provided exceptional customer service when addressing client inquiries or concerns via phone calls or email correspondence.
  • Oversaw office inventory activities by ordering and requisitions and stocking and shipment receiving.
  • Worked with state and private insurances.
  • Optimized office space utilization, leading to more efficient and productive work environment.
  • Streamlined document handling and processing, reducing turnaround time for patient inquiries and requests.

Social Services and Activities Assistants

Shelton Health And Rehabilitation Center
11.2023 - 04.2024
  • Arranged transportation and appointments for residents.
  • Supported emotional well-being of residents with personalized one-on-one interactions and attentive care during activities.
  • Coordinated appointments between clients and essential service providers while remaining sensitive to individual scheduling constraints.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by providing timely and accurate information on available social services programs.
  • Increased social interaction among residents through facilitating group activities and fostering a sense of community.

Recreation Director

St. Johnsbury Health And Rehabilitation Center
09.2022 - 09.2023
  • Provided emotional support to family members, ensuring safety and well-being of loved ones.
  • Incorporated resident feedback to assist in quality improvement efforts and boost resident satisfaction scores.
  • Assisted residents with problems or complaints and completed associated/mandated administrative tasks.
  • Designed wide variety of activities to stimulate interest, involvement, and engagement of patients.
  • Worked with nursing team to identify and document changes in patient mental acuity and physical abilities.
  • Developed monthly life enrichment calendar and published electronically and in print.
  • Attended care plan meetings and created care plans through Point Click Care that were individualized to residents needs and preferences.
  • Supervised four person Activities Assistant team and conducted performance evaluations.
  • Networked with community organizations and leaders for volunteer opportunities and cooperative engagements.
  • Partnered across departments to run smooth, professional events and activities.
  • Kept patient and employee records that were held in compliance with state and federal regulations.

Para Educator

Twinfield Union School
07.2022 - 09.2022
  • Assisted teachers and worked individually with students with special needs, helping each navigate education system.
  • Collaborated with teachers to help with classroom and workload management.
  • Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
  • Monitored student classroom and outdoors activities to promote student safety.
  • Instructed small groups of students in basic concepts such as alphabet, shapes, and color recognition.

Activities Assistant

St. Johnsbury Health And Rehabilitation Center
12.2021 - 07.2022
  • Engaged residents through events, small groups, and personal attention.
  • Provided emotional support and companionship to improve quality of life for residents.
  • Helped residents build and maintain interpersonal relationships, social skills, mental abilities, and confidence.
  • Evaluated supplies and requested purchases to meet activity plans.
  • Assisted in preparing recreational materials and supplies for each activity.
  • Transported and escorted program participants to and from activities and on field trips.
  • Factored-in abilities, needs and interests of participants in development of events and programs.

Receptionist

Bean's Homes/ New England Home Crafters
09.2020 - 06.2021
  • Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
  • Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records.
  • Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.
  • Answered phone promptly and directed incoming calls to correct offices.
  • Corresponded with clients through email, telephone, or postal mail.
  • Responded to inquiries from callers seeking information.

Education

Bachelors Of Science - Anthropology

Southern New Hampshire University
Hooksett, NH
12.2023

Bachelor of Science - Anthropology

Northern Vermont University
Lyndonville, VT
12-2023

Skills

  • Safety Requirements
  • Active Listening
  • Office administration
  • Adaptability
  • Program Oversight
  • Community Safety
  • Critical Thinking
  • Communication
  • Relationship building
  • Employee Appreciation
  • Data entry

Additional Information

  • Co-led employee appreciation committee for staff of over 80 people.
  • Voted employee of the month multiple times.

Timeline

Office Manager

Dr. Frederick A. Jensen
04.2024 - 01.2025

Social Services and Activities Assistants

Shelton Health And Rehabilitation Center
11.2023 - 04.2024

Recreation Director

St. Johnsbury Health And Rehabilitation Center
09.2022 - 09.2023

Para Educator

Twinfield Union School
07.2022 - 09.2022

Activities Assistant

St. Johnsbury Health And Rehabilitation Center
12.2021 - 07.2022

Receptionist

Bean's Homes/ New England Home Crafters
09.2020 - 06.2021

Bachelors Of Science - Anthropology

Southern New Hampshire University

Bachelor of Science - Anthropology

Northern Vermont University
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