Encouraging manager and analytical problem-solver with talents for team building, leading and motivating, as well as excellent customer relations aptitude and relationship-building skills. Proficient in using independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. Dedicated to applying training, monitoring and morale-building abilities to enhance employee engagement and boost performance.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Service Manager
Friendship Community Care
2023.05 - 2024.04
Resolved client complaints in professional and timely manner.
Met with clients and guardians to discuss service needs and offer available solutions.
Resolved escalated client complaints professionally, turning potentially negative experiences into opportunities for continued patronage.
Hired, trained and supervised team of service staff members to meet business goals.
Monitored inventory levels and placed orders to replenish groceries for clients.
Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict safety protocols and providing ongoing staff training on proper equipment use.
Coordinated with other departments to maintain streamlined and productive workflow.
Developed and maintained positive relationships with clients to build rapport and trust.
Conducted regular performance evaluations for staff members, offering constructive feedback and facilitating professional development opportunities.
Direct Support Professional
Friendship Community Care
2021.09 - 2023.05
Administered medication as directed by physician.
Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
Documented progress notes thoroughly to track client achievements, concerns, or changes in behavior patterns that may need attention from the interdisciplinary team.
Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
Assisted with crisis intervention to de-escalate challenging behavior and maintain peaceful encounters.
Enhanced quality of life for individuals with disabilities by providing compassionate and consistent direct support.
Assisted clients in achieving personal goals through tailored care plans and daily skill-building activities.
Monitored medication administration, maintaining accurate records to ensure client safety and compliance with prescribed treatment plans.
Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices in disability support services.
Provided ongoing communication between clients, families, and other service providers to enhance overall care coordination efforts.
Facilitated social outings and community integration activities, promoting inclusion and positive experiences for clients.
Transported clients to medical and dental appointments to provide support.
Updated patient files with current vitals, behaviors, and other data relevant to treatment planning.
Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
Entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in professional matter.
Cashier
Superette
2017.04 - 2021.08
Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and accurate cash transactions.
Worked closely with shift manager to solve problems and handle customer concerns.
Contributed to store success by maintaining high standards of cleanliness throughout the facility.
Mentored new employees on cashier duties and best practices, improving overall staff performance.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
University of The Ozarks
Clarksville, AR
05.2023
Skills
Positive Attitude
Team Leadership
Multitasking and Organization
Problem-Solving
Customer Service
Critical Thinking
Reliable and Responsible
Trustworthy and Honest
Timeline
Service Manager
Friendship Community Care
2023.05 - 2024.04
Direct Support Professional
Friendship Community Care
2021.09 - 2023.05
Cashier
Superette
2017.04 - 2021.08
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
University of The Ozarks
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