Valerie Krop Edgar

Experienced youth care worker dedicated to ensuring the safety and well-being of minors through personalized care plans and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams. Proficient in resolving behavioral issues, providing excellent patient service, and enhancing clinical skills, resulting in significant improvements in mental health and student training. Demonstrates strong abilities in phlebotomy, vital sign assessment, and data entry, with a commitment to enhancing patient experiences through effective communication and goal development. A results-oriented achiever who consistently exceeds targets and drives success in fast-paced environments. Combines strategic thinking with hands-on experience to deliver impactful solutions that enhance organizational performance.

• Caring Matters, Direct Care Staff, Worked to improve and enhance patient lives through effective and compassionate care., Transported individuals to medical appointments and other errands., Maintained clean, safe and well-organized patient environment., Monitored progress and documented any patient health status changes to keep healthcare team updated., Assisted disabled clients in any way necessary to facilitate independence and well-being., Assisted residents with daily hygiene, including dental and mouth care, bath functions and hair care., Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
• Three R's School, Child Care, Oversaw personal and professional calendars and coordinated appointments for future events., Transported children to and from school, activities and appointments., Offered positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth., Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive relationships., Led indoor and outdoor activities and steered children away from dangers., Assisted children with homework assignments and special projects across different subjects to promote academic success., Supported children in daily activities, including playing, meals and snacks, hygiene and socialization., Played games and read books to young children, limiting TV and mobile device time., Supervised children engaged in physical activity, learning and social skills with peers.
• TA Petro Truck Stop, Cashier, Restocked, arranged and organized merchandise in front lanes to drive product sales., Reconciled cash drawer at start and end of each shift, accounting for errors and resolving discrepancies., Kept drawers accurate, current and secure by checking bills for counterfeit markers, storing large bills and keeping adequate change., Educated customers on promotions to enhance sales., Maintained organized and clean customer areas by completing daily recovery checklists.