Shawna Barnoski
Saint Clair,MO
Summary
Detail-oriented Assistant Manager offers more than 5-year progressive record of accomplishment in leadership roles. Establishes clear guidelines and enforces consistent policies to keep staff satisfied and on-target to achieve important objectives. Excellent relationship-building, multitasking and decision-making skills.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Manager
Dollar General
Saint Clair, MO
04.2022 - 06.2024
- Assisted in the development of operational strategies to ensure efficient and productive operations.
- Provided guidance and support to junior staff members on daily tasks, projects, and objectives.
- Conducted regular performance reviews for employees to identify areas of improvement.
Home Health Caregiver
Family Members
High Ridge, MO
06.2020 - 06.2022
- Provided assistance to patients with activities of daily living, such as bathing, grooming and toileting.
- Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to physician or nurse.
- Assisted clients with mobility issues by providing support for walking, transferring from bed to chair.
- Prepared meals according to prescribed dietary needs and monitored food intake of assigned patients.
- Administered medications as directed and documented medication administration in accordance with established policies and procedures.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment for the client; changing bed linens, cleaning bathrooms, vacuuming carpets, washing dishes, laundry.
- Transported clients to medical appointments or other destinations when necessary.
- Assessed the physical condition of clients on an ongoing basis including reporting any changes in health status to supervisor.
- Developed individualized care plans based on assessments of clients' needs and preferences.
- Demonstrated compassion and respect for all clients while maintaining professional boundaries at all times.
- Provided companionship services including reading aloud, playing games or engaging in conversation with clients.
- Assisted with range-of-motion exercises designed to increase flexibility and strength of assigned patients.
- Observed safety precautions related to infection control practices in all areas where duties are performed.
- Encouraged independence among patients by helping them learn self-care skills that can be used independently without assistance from others.
- Promoted positive morale among patients by providing emotional support during difficult times.
- Responded quickly and appropriately to emergency situations involving assigned patients.
- Assisted clients with bathing, dressing and incontinence care.
- Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
- Cared for patients by assisting with personal hygiene tasks and completing basic household chores.
- Helped clients stay happy and healthy by providing mental and emotional support.
- Developed strong and trusting rapport with patients to facilitate smooth, quality care.
- Accompanied clients to doctors' offices and on other trips outside home, providing transportation, assistance and companionship.
- Aided with mobility and independence for disabled individuals and continually monitored safety.
- Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
- Assisted with client personal care needs to foster independence and well-being.
- Recognized emergency situations and implemented appropriate procedures.
- Prepared high-quality nutritious meals for patients to promote better overall health and improve eating habits.
- Tracked and reported clients' progress based on observations and conversations.
- Monitored client behaviors and emotional states, reporting concerns to case manager and documenting information in files.
- Helped client with medication self-administration.
- Directed patients in simple prescribed exercises and assisted with daily physical therapy routines.
- Helped patients move in and out of beds, wheelchairs or automobiles and with dressing and grooming.
- Cared for patients by washing and ironing laundry, cleaning or assisting with personal care.
- Dressed, groomed and fed patients with limited physical abilities to support basic needs.
- Checked patients' pulse, temperature and respiration.
- Documented patient status and reported changes in care needs.
- Delivered high level of assistance with cooking, meal preparation and shopping.
- Provided entertainment and companionship through conversation, reading and board games.
- Entertained, conversed with or read aloud to patients to maintain mental health and alertness.
- Maintained records of patient care, progress or problems to report and discuss observations.
Data Entry Clerk
Scottrade
St Louis, Missouri
03.2017 - 06.2020
- Ensured compliance with all relevant rules and regulations governing data entry activities.
- Utilized specialized software applications related to the job role.
- Collaborated with other departments to resolve issues regarding incorrect data entries.
- Adobe Creative Suite
- Microsoft 365
- Google Workspace (Google Docs, Drive, & Google Sheets)
- Knowledge of operating systems (MacOS, Windows, Linux)
- Communication platforms (Skype, Slack, Microsoft Teams)
- Organized files according to established procedures for easy retrieval later on.
Education
High School Diploma -
Northwest High School
Cedar Hill, MO07-2000
Skills
- Recruiting and interviewing
- Employee Performance Evaluations
- Employee Scheduling
- Sales monitoring
- Product and service knowledge
- Cost Reduction
- Task Delegation
- Operations Management
- Staff Management
- Sales Growth
- Orientating and training
- Business development understanding
- Compliance understanding
- Employee performance evaluation
- Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, Dreamweaver)
- Google Drive
- Sales Reporting
- Staff Training and Development
- Customer Relationship Management (CRM)
- Workload Management
- Recruitment and hiring
- Team motivation
- Employee engagement
- Customer rapport
- Retail Operations
- Policy Enforcement
- Customer Relations
- Staff Supervision
- Orientation and training
- Money Handling
- Microsoft Office expertise
- Schedule oversight
- Policy administration
- Customer Service
- Emergency Response
- Performance Evaluations
- Managing Operations and Efficiency
- Shift Scheduling
- Interpersonal Skills
- Reliability
- Analytical Skills
- Problem-solving abilities
- Professional and Courteous
- MS Office
- Attention to Detail
- Time management abilities
Timeline
Assistant Manager
Dollar General
04.2022 - 06.2024
Home Health Caregiver
Family Members
06.2020 - 06.2022
Data Entry Clerk
Scottrade
03.2017 - 06.2020
High School Diploma -
Northwest High School