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Sandra Pearson

SEBRING,FL

Summary

Eager Census Enumerator ambitiously visits all buildings, houses and households within Enumeration Areas. Approaches respondents with a smile and proper salutation. Seasoned Interviewer guides participants toward appropriate information outcomes. Accurately records answers throughout document completion. Maintains organized records for optimizing organizational convenience.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Home Care Provider

Public Partnerships LLC
04.2022 - Current
  • Improved patient well-being with regular monitoring of vital signs, medication administration, and personal care assistance.
  • Offered patients and families emotional support and instruction in preparing healthy meals, independent living, and adaptation to disability or illness.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop comprehensive care plans tailored to individual patient needs.
  • Supported family members in understanding patient needs and provided guidance on how to best assist their loved ones at home.

Census Enumerator

US Census Bureau
08.2020 - 10.2020
  • Increased response rates by addressing concerns and answering questions regarding the importance of accurate census data.
  • Utilized various technologies, such as handheld devices and mapping software, streamlining enumeration processes and improving overall efficiency. Leveraged smartphones to record information.
  • Obtained updated contact information from all subjects and verified data for accuracy.
  • Visited assigned neighborhoods and knocked on doors to encourage participation in Census.
  • Delivered information from script regarding surveys for on-demand phone project assignment.
  • Willingly traveled to another state during Covid for several weeks when home area assignment was completed to assist in completion of data collection for an unfamiliar area.
  • Adapted quickly to changing circumstances, including inclement weather and challenging neighborhood conditions during fieldwork.
  • Maintained and submitted records of hours worked, miles driven and expenses incurred to facilitate accurate reporting measures.
  • Navigated difficult situations professionally, such as dealing with uncooperative respondents or resolving conflicts among team members.

Flood Technician

Fast & Friendly Enterprises
12.2017 - 07.2020
  • Leveraged latest techniques and equipment to complete damage mitigation and restoration to highest standards.
  • Operated vehicles, gas-powered machinery and hand tools to accomplish diverse land management objectives.
  • Identified repair needs and major maintenance concerns, and escalated issues to management.
  • Maintained detailed documentation of job progress reports, photographic evidence, and other pertinent information for client records and insurance purposes.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by effectively communicating with clients and addressing their concerns during the flood restoration process.
  • Conducted moisture readings using state-of-the-art tools, ensuring accurate assessment of structural drying progress.
  • Improved team efficiency by training junior technicians on proper procedures for water extraction, drying, and sanitization.

Supervisor

New Concepts By Visions, Inc.
05.2014 - 11.2017
  • Devised and implemented processes and procedures to streamline operations.
  • Fostered high-quality customer service across team by modeling standards and providing employees with direction and coaching.
  • Managed budgets and resources for educational programs.
  • Implemented differentiated instruction strategies to meet the diverse needs of all learners, leading to increased achievement levels.
  • Allocated budgets and solicited additional funding from grant programs with well-written applications.
  • Organized extracurricular activities and clubs that promoted social-emotional development, fostering a sense of community among handicapped students.


Cashier Team Lead

Books-A-Million
03.2011 - 06.2014
  • Alleviated customer service needs with policy-appropriate solutions.
  • Helped management develop employee improvement plans and motivate team members to continually improve.
  • Processed refunds and exchanges in accordance with company policy.
  • Conducted inventory counts by adding each item in stock and documenting in computer system.
  • Mentored new team members on POS system operation, customer service strategies, and sales goals.
  • Set up new sales displays each week with fresh merchandise.

Enumerator

US Census Bureau
06.2010 - 10.2010


  • Oversaw 8-member team of census enumerators, providing strategy training and guidance to successfully obtain interviews and adhere to procedures. Dispensed assignments to enumerator team and submitted completed work to supervisors.
  • Navigated complex geographic areas using maps and GPS devices, ensuring accurate location-based data collection efforts. Planned efficient visitation routes by studying maps of assigned areas, reaching more than 10 community households per day.
  • Walked door to door and collected demographic information.
  • Reviewed questionnaire submissions for accuracy and completeness at end of each day, flagging incomplete or problematic surveys for further review. Executed follow up visits to houses to resolve survey issues or obtain additional information, expressing appreciation for participation and regret for inconvenience.
  • Pre-Streamlined communication between field staff and supervisors by providing regular updates on progress towards project goals.
  • Addressed non-responsive initial interviewees by conducting follow-up calls or in-person visits to promote census importance and rights of participation.


Education

No Degree - Business

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
New Brunswick, NJ

No Degree -

South Florida State College
Avon Park, FL

Secretarial/Business Certification - Business Communications

North Ward Secretarial School
Newark, NJ
08.1981

High School Diploma -

Our Lady of Good Counsel
Newark, NJ
06.1980

Skills

  • Microsoft Office
  • Computer Skills
  • Telephone Etiquette
  • Time Management
  • Documentation And Reporting
  • Unbiased Interviewing
  • Canvassing Neighborhoods
  • Recordkeeping Accuracy
  • Script Reading
  • Data Entry
  • Route Planning
  • Handheld Device Operation
  • Google Drive
  • Flexible and Adaptable

Timeline

Home Care Provider

Public Partnerships LLC
04.2022 - Current

Census Enumerator

US Census Bureau
08.2020 - 10.2020

Flood Technician

Fast & Friendly Enterprises
12.2017 - 07.2020

Supervisor

New Concepts By Visions, Inc.
05.2014 - 11.2017

Cashier Team Lead

Books-A-Million
03.2011 - 06.2014

Enumerator

US Census Bureau
06.2010 - 10.2010

No Degree - Business

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

No Degree -

South Florida State College

Secretarial/Business Certification - Business Communications

North Ward Secretarial School

High School Diploma -

Our Lady of Good Counsel
Sandra Pearson