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Thera Cooke

Summary

Compassionate, reliable, and adaptable professional seeking a position in the healthcare field. Offers a diverse background, including experience as a stay-at-home parent, at-home daycare provider, and restaurant management. Eager to leverage strong leadership, organizational, and interpersonal skills to contribute to the well-being os patients and support healthcare operations.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

At-Home Daycare Provider

Self-employeed
01.2017 - Current
  • Cared for multiple children of varying ages, providing a safe, nurturing, and structured environment.
  • Developed daily routines that encouraged both educational and social growth through creative activities.
  • Administered first aid and attended to children's needs, building the foundation for compassionate care.
  • Communicated effectively with parents about their childs progress and any concerns, fostering strong relationships built on trust and respect.
  • Maintained detailed records of children's health, behavior, and developmental milestones.
  • Crafted nutritious meals and kept lots of fresh fruit and vegetables on hand to prevent unhealthy snacking.
  • Provided consistent emotional support through active listening, empathy, and encouragement during challenging situations or transitions.

Stay-at-Home Parent

Self-employeed
01.2015 - 01.2017
  • Managed household operations, including budgeting, scheduling, meal planning, and overseeing the well-being of family members.
  • Coordinated and managed medical appointments and ensured children's health and wellness needs were met.
  • Demonstrated strong problem- solving skills, providing emotional support and managing family dynamics with patience and empathy.


General Manager

McDonald's Fast Food Restaurant
01.2009 - 01.2014
  • Supervised daily restaurant operations, ensuring smooth service, high-quality customer interactions, and efficient team performance.
  • Trained and mentored staff, fostering a collaborative and positive work environment while improving service efficiency.
  • Managed scheduling, inventory, and customer complaints, ensuring a seamless and satisfying dining experience.
  • Oversaw health and safety compliance,including food handling and sanitation standards, contributing to a safe environment for both staff and customers.
  • Handled financial operations, including cash handling, reporting, budgeting fro restaurant expenses.

Education

High School Diploma -

Jefferson Sr High School
Jefferson, OH

Associate of Applied Science - Health Care

Finger Lakes Community College
Canandaigua, NY

Skills

  • Patience and empathy
  • Health and safety training
  • Leadership qualities
  • Health and safety

Certification

  • First Aid Certification
  • CPR/AED Certification
  • OSHA Certified
  • Serve It Up Safe! Certification – Serve It Up Safe!.
  • ServSafe Food Protection Manager Certification - National Restaurant Association.
  • ServSafe Food Handler's Certification

Timeline

At-Home Daycare Provider

Self-employeed
01.2017 - Current

Stay-at-Home Parent

Self-employeed
01.2015 - 01.2017

General Manager

McDonald's Fast Food Restaurant
01.2009 - 01.2014

High School Diploma -

Jefferson Sr High School

Associate of Applied Science - Health Care

Finger Lakes Community College

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