Experienced and dedicated to improving resident well-being through individualized care plans and effective team leadership. Group Home Administrator with over 20 years of experience in staff training and crisis intervention.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Group Home Manager
Sierra American Ventures Inc.
Clearwater, FL
01.2005 - Current
Supervised daily operations, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and organizational policies.
Developed individualized care plans in collaboration with staff and families to enhance resident well-being.
Trained and mentored staff on best practices in caregiving and crisis management techniques.
Implemented quality improvement initiatives, resulting in enhanced service delivery and resident satisfaction.
Conducted regular training sessions to improve staff competencies and ensure adherence to safety protocols.
Facilitated communication between residents, families, and external stakeholders to promote transparent relationships.
Group Home Direct Support Staff
Rescare Group Home
Clearwater, FL
06.2000 - 01.2005
Provided daily living support to clients, with emphasis in enhancing their quality of life.
Monitored behavioral patterns, documenting changes and collaborating with healthcare professionals for optimal care.
Assisted clients with daily living tasks for increased autonomy and satisfaction.
Participated in ongoing training programs to enhance knowledge base and stay current on best practices within the field.
Advocated for clients'' rights, ensuring they receive appropriate services, accommodations, and support in line with their individual needs.
Promoted safety and health by administering medications accurately and adhering to hygiene protocols.
Enhanced client independence by implementing personalized support plans and monitoring progress.
Sales Associate
Target Store
Clearwater, FL
06.1993 - 03.1997
Collaborated with team members to optimize store layout for improved product visibility.
Resolved customer inquiries effectively, ensuring satisfaction and repeat business potential.
Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
Universit of South Florida
Tampa, FL
12-2002
Associate of Arts - Accounting
St. Petersburg College
Clearwater, FL
08-2000
Associate of Science - Accounting
St. Petersburg College
Clearwater, FL
07-1995
Skills
Professional relationships
Effective communication
Good human relation
Behavioral support
Motivational skills
Certification
TRAINING: I am current in the following trainings: