Assure the safety of children ages 0-3 years old in classrooms
Ensure that all centers adhere to agency standards and safety guidelines
Ensure that staff annual training requirements are met within deadlines.
Complete routine inspections of centers, classrooms and child files (electronically and DCF files)
Team Lead/Shift Manager
Pier 1 Imports
Gainesville, FL
08.2016 - 07.2018
Provide managerial support to customer care specialists
Supervising customer care specialist and ensure job duties
Active Manager on Duty in the absence of store manger
Balancing cash drawers at the end of each shift to maintain 100% accuracy
Creating displays and accurately shelving new store merchandise and inventory
Monitoring and relieving staff for breaks
Primary Caregiver
Episcopal Children’s Services Inc.
Gainesville, FL
08.2016 - 10.2018
Assured safety of children ages 0-3 years old.
Created developmentally appropriate practices according to Head Start standards
Implemented Creative Curriculum practices
Utilized Teaching Strategies G.O.L.D to develop lesson plans.
Licensed Massage Therapist
A Better Massage
Gainesville, FL
07.2018 - 04.2019
Provide professional application of massage and hydrotherapy in a medical based setting.
Create treatment plans specific to the health and rehabilitative needs of the patient.
Document areas of concern in each clients medical chart, track treatment progress and provide detailed observations utilizing appropriate medical terminology.
Patient Care Counselor
ResCare Community Living
Starke, FL
04.2019 - 01.2020
Encouraging self-advocacy/advocating for patient needs as needed.
Supporting care plans by assuring that patient is comfortable and ensuring that the patient thoroughly understands treatment plan.
Work collaboratively with healthcare professionals to ensure a collaborative and patient centered approach to treatment/care.
Family Advocate
Episcopal Children’s Services Inc.
Starke/Gainesville, FL
04.2019 - Current
Recruitment for the Head Start program
Case management
Family Development; assisting in the needs of families in poverty, homeless or at risk.
Collaborate with community agencies for outreach and referring purposes(sharing and gaining resources)
Recruiting and registering and enrolling children for the Head Start program through intake/eligibility process.
Completing Needs Assessments with families to set long and short term goals
Conduct routine visits to assist with resources and note progress of set goals
Obtaining donations for individuals in Head Start and their families (food, clothing, diapers, holiday assistance etc.)
Training/Certifying new staff on 'Trauma Informed Care'