Tamia Gentry
Haslett,MI
Summary
To obtain an entry-level internship in the social work field where I can apply my passion for helping individuals and families while expanding my knowledge and skills. I aim to build upon my customer service background by gaining hands-on experience in social work practices, including client assessment, case management, and resource coordination. Dedicated to supporting diverse communities and committed to advocating for individuals in need, I seek opportunities that foster my professional growth and contribute to making a positive impact in the lives of others.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
CAREGIVER/ MED/ SHIFT LEAD
The Ridge At Lansing
10.2021 - Current
- Provided compassionate care to residents, enhancing their daily living activities and overall well-being
- Administered medications and monitored vital signs, ensuring accurate and timely healthcare delivery
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to develop personalized care plans, improving patient outcomes
- Trained new caregivers, fostering a supportive and knowledgeable team environment
- Implemented safety protocols, reducing incidents and promoting a secure living space for residents
Diamondale Nursing Home
08.2021 - 11.2021
- Assisted residents with daily activities, improving their quality of life and well-being
- Monitored health status, ensuring timely medical intervention and care
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to develop personalized care plans, enhancing resident satisfaction
- Maintained accurate records, ensuring compliance with health regulations and standards
Sears Holding
Lansing, MI
01.2018 - 01.2019
- Assisted customers with product selection, leading to increased sales and customer satisfaction
- Trained and supervised new staff, enhancing team efficiency and service quality
- Managed inventory and restocking, ensuring optimal stock levels and reducing shortages
- Resolved customer complaints, improving overall store reputation and loyalty
- Analyzed sales data to identify trends, contributing to strategic planning and sales growth
Education
Bachelor Degree -
Ferris State University
05.2025
ASSOCIATE DEGREE -
Ferris State University
Big Rapids05.2024
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -
J.W. Sexton High School
Lansing06.2019
Skills
- People skills
- Leadership
- Hard work
- Communication
- Problem solving
Volunteer Experience
- MSU Special Olympics, Lansing, MI, 01/01/19, 12/31/19, Help set up games and monitor each group I was assigned to.
- Peer to Peer Navigator, Lansing, MI, 01/01/18, 12/31/19, Help assist my navigators with course work.
- American Legion, Lansing, MI, 01/01/19, 12/31/19, Helping the veterans with parties or any necessary resource.
- Inspired Faith (Internship), 120 Hours
Timeline
CAREGIVER/ MED/ SHIFT LEAD
The Ridge At Lansing
10.2021 - Current
Diamondale Nursing Home
08.2021 - 11.2021
Sears Holding
01.2018 - 01.2019
ASSOCIATE DEGREE -
Ferris State University
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -
J.W. Sexton High School
Bachelor Degree -
Ferris State University