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TruMaine Pressley-Dickerson

New Haven

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Customer Service Cashier

Burlington Coat Factory Distribution Center
11.2006 - 10.2007
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, promoting a welcoming environment for customers.
  • Handled high-pressure situations calmly, maintaining composure during busy periods or difficult interactions.
  • Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
  • Processed customer orders and accurately handled payment transactions.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Whitney Manor Rehabilitation And Nursing Center
09.2010 - 05.2011
  • Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and well-being.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facilities and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
  • Collaborated with nursing staff to create individualized care plans tailored to each patient's needs.

Receptionist Clerk

Mulvey Oliver Gould & Crotta Law
11.2007 - 12.2011
  • Provided front desk support by answering and directing phone calls, managing client inquiries, and greeting visitors in a professional manner.
  • Assisted attorneys and legal staff with administrative tasks, including filing legal documents, scheduling meetings, and organizing case files.
  • Maintained office records and managed correspondence, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality of sensitive legal information.
  • Prepared legal documents, including subpoenas and court forms, under supervision of legal staff.
  • Handled data entry tasks, updating client records and case management systems with precision and attention to detail.
  • Coordinated appointments and maintained the office calendar, ensuring timely scheduling of client consultations and court deadlines.
  • Supported day-to-day office operations, including ordering supplies and assisting with billing and invoicing procedures.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Highlands Health Bridge Management
04.2012 - 10.2012
  • Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
  • Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
  • Enhanced team efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and reporting changes in patient condition to nurses.
  • Built rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support during difficult times.
  • Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.

Resident Care Assistant

Matthew Alterio Apt
11.2012 - 04.2017
  • Delivered exceptional care to residents with diverse needs, ranging from dementia and Alzheimer''s patients to those requiring physical rehabilitation support.
  • Increased resident independence by aiding with mobility exercises and daily activities.
  • Provided emotional support for residents during difficult transitions or personal challenges, enhancing overall mental wellbeing.
  • Maintained a clean, organized living space for each resident, fostering a comfortable and welcoming atmosphere.
  • Trained new Resident Care Assistants in best practices and facility protocols, promoting teamwork and continuity of care across staff members.
  • Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.

Legal Assistant

Knight & Cerritelli LLC
08.2013 - 07.2015
  • Maintained strict confidentiality, protecting sensitive client information as required by legal ethics and regulations.
  • Handled office scheduling and made notes for deadlines, motions, and other important dates.
  • Improved communication between attorneys and clients by scheduling meetings, providing status updates, and relaying critical information promptly.
  • Increased client satisfaction by efficiently managing case files and promptly addressing inquiries.
  • Conducted legal research on case law, statutes, and regulations to support attorneys in case preparation and strategy development.
  • Managed and reviewed client records, ensuring all information was current and accurate in the case management system.

Legal Assistant

Federal Public Defender's Office
07.2015 - 09.2016
  • Maintained strict confidentiality, protecting sensitive client information as required by legal ethics and regulations.
  • Handled office scheduling and made notes for deadlines, motions, and other important dates.
  • Facilitated timely resolution of legal matters by preparing and organizing essential documents.
  • Responded to client inquiries, providing accurate legal advice and offering assistance.
  • Managed accounts and client records of clients, observing confidentiality and extreme discretion.
  • Enhanced attorney effectiveness by providing timely and accurate legal research and analysis.

Certified Nursing Assistant

The Nurse Network
10.2017 - 01.2020
  • Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
  • Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
  • Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Autumn Lake Healthcare
05.2019 - 01.2020
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
  • Promoted independence in patients through walking exercises or assisting them with mobility devices like walkers or wheelchairs.
  • Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.
  • Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
  • Collaborated with nursing staff to create individualized care plans tailored to each patient''s needs.
  • Streamlined communication between nursing staff, patients, and families to ensure comprehensive understanding of care plans.

Alarm Operator

USA Central Station
11.2022 - 09.2023
  • Operated various types of machinery, demonstrating versatility and adaptability in diverse work environments.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and protocols.
  • Assisted in training new operators, sharing knowledge of best practices and promoting a culture of teamwork amongst peers.
  • Accurately documented all operational data, ensuring up-to-date records for review and analysis.
  • Assisted in training new employees on alarm dispatch procedures, contributing to a knowledgeable and prepared workforce.

Collection Specialist

Safe Home Security, Inc
09.2023 - 12.2023
  • Provided exceptional customer service while resolving disputes, resulting in improved customer satisfaction ratings for the department.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service on collection calls and maintained calm and professional demeanor.
  • Negotiated payment plans with customers, prioritizing account resolution and maintaining professionalism throughout interactions.
  • Maintained high volume of calls and met demands of busy and productive group.

Customer Relations Representative

Uno Alla Volta
12.2023 - Current
  • Managed client accounts, ensuring accurate record-keeping and timely follow-ups on outstanding issues.
  • Developed rapport with customers by maintaining clear communication lines, fostering trust, and demonstrating empathy.
  • Reduced response time by implementing efficient processes for handling customer requests and concerns.
  • Strengthened customer relationships by listening to customer concerns and giving priority to service requirements.
  • Provided excellent customer care by responding to requests, assisting with product selection and handling ordering functions.
  • Streamlined communication channels for improved customer relationships and increased loyalty.
  • Handled high-pressure situations calmly, ensuring positive outcomes for both the client and the business.
  • Logged call information and solutions provided into internal database.
  • Promoted superior experience by addressing customer concerns, demonstrating empathy, and resolving problems swiftly.

Education

Certification -

American Medical Response
Waterbury, CT
11.2017

High School Diploma -

West Haven High School
West Haven, CT
06.2007

Skills

  • Attention to Detail
  • Problem-Solving
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Troubleshooting
  • Effective Communication
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Safety Compliance
  • Efficient multitasking
  • Work Scheduling
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Customer Service
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Call center experience
  • Data Entry
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Time Management
  • Multitasking
  • Calm and Professional Under Pressure
  • Reliability
  • Excellent Communication
  • Active Listening

Timeline

Customer Relations Representative

Uno Alla Volta
12.2023 - Current

Collection Specialist

Safe Home Security, Inc
09.2023 - 12.2023

Alarm Operator

USA Central Station
11.2022 - 09.2023

Certified Nursing Assistant

Autumn Lake Healthcare
05.2019 - 01.2020

Certified Nursing Assistant

The Nurse Network
10.2017 - 01.2020

Legal Assistant

Federal Public Defender's Office
07.2015 - 09.2016

Legal Assistant

Knight & Cerritelli LLC
08.2013 - 07.2015

Resident Care Assistant

Matthew Alterio Apt
11.2012 - 04.2017

Certified Nursing Assistant

Highlands Health Bridge Management
04.2012 - 10.2012

Certified Nursing Assistant

Whitney Manor Rehabilitation And Nursing Center
09.2010 - 05.2011

Receptionist Clerk

Mulvey Oliver Gould & Crotta Law
11.2007 - 12.2011

Customer Service Cashier

Burlington Coat Factory Distribution Center
11.2006 - 10.2007

Certification -

American Medical Response

High School Diploma -

West Haven High School
TruMaine Pressley-Dickerson