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Shannon Hughes

Shannon Hughes

Newfield,NJ

Summary

Committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Transportation Associate

Inspira Life
Vineland, NJ
08.2023 - Current
  • Ensured compliance with all state, federal, and local regulations regarding transportation operations.
  • Demonstrated flexibility and adaptability, responding to unexpected changes in transport schedules or routes.
  • Facilitated the smooth handover of patients to receiving departments, ensuring clear communication of any special requirements.
  • Assisted patients with entering and exiting vehicles, and transferring from or to wheelchairs or stretchers.
  • Assisted in the training of new transport staff, sharing knowledge and best practices.
  • Conducted routine checks of transport equipment to ensure safety and functionality, reporting any issues to management.
  • Responded to transport requests promptly, prioritizing based on patient needs and medical staff instructions.

Direct Care Professional

Public Partnerships LLC
Wenonah, NJ
12.2021 - 07.2023
  • Developed individualized care plans for each client based on their needs.
  • Administered medications following established protocols and guidelines.
  • Collaborated with family members of clients to ensure proper care was being provided.
  • Supported clients' rights by respecting their dignity and privacy at all times.
  • Established positive relationships with clients through active listening and empathy.
  • Partnered with registered nurses and physiotherapists to provide care to patients.
  • Aided with mobility and independence for disabled individuals and continually monitored safety.

Direct Care Professional

Easter Seals Society of New Jersey
Bridgeton, NJ
07.2018 - 07.2021
  • Facilitated group activities to promote socialization among clients.
  • Monitored client behavior and documented any changes in condition or attitude.
  • Encouraged clients to participate in recreational activities that promoted physical activity and mental stimulation.
  • Maintained accurate records of client care services provided according to agency standards.
  • Educated families about available community resources that could benefit their loved one.
  • Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
  • Used approved crisis intervention techniques in emergency situations.
  • Advocated for disabled individuals to foster communication and self-expression and achieve goals.

Library Assistant

Franklin Township Library
Franklinville, NJ
06.2016 - 07.2018
  • Provided reference and reader's advisory services to library patrons.
  • Assisted in the cataloging of new books and materials.
  • Processed interlibrary loan requests for patrons.
  • Performed basic computer troubleshooting and maintenance tasks.
  • Developed programs to promote literacy and community involvement with the library.
  • Conducted inventory of library collections on a regular basis.
  • Answered phones to respond to patron inquiries or direct calls appropriately.
  • Researched information related to patron inquiries using print resources or online databases.
  • Assisted in the preparation of materials for public programs such as book clubs, lectures, story times.

Education

Bachelor of Fine Arts - Fine Arts

Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ
12-2012

Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And Sciences

Cumberland County College
Vineland, NJ
05-2008

Skills

  • Incident Reporting
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Problem Resolution
  • Data Collection
  • Information Security
  • Inbound and Outbound Calling
  • Product Knowledge
  • Sales expertise
  • Scheduling
  • Technical Troubleshooting
  • Database Administration
  • Computer competency
  • Loss Prevention
  • Vendor Management
  • Team Building and Leadership
  • Mentoring and Coaching

Affiliations

  • Volunteered at the Vorhees Pediatric Facility and participated in planned recreational events and supervised therapy activities.
  • Participated in the American Dancewheels program in Philadelphia as a dance partner

Timeline

Transportation Associate

Inspira Life
08.2023 - Current

Direct Care Professional

Public Partnerships LLC
12.2021 - 07.2023

Direct Care Professional

Easter Seals Society of New Jersey
07.2018 - 07.2021

Library Assistant

Franklin Township Library
06.2016 - 07.2018

Bachelor of Fine Arts - Fine Arts

Rowan University

Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And Sciences

Cumberland County College
Shannon Hughes