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Abbey Wright

Duncan

Summary

Dynamic professional with a strong background in staff management and financial oversight. Committed to enhancing individual well-being through compassionate care and effective team building.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Owner

My Place Bar
Duncan
04.2023 - Current
  • Managed daily bar operations and staff scheduling to ensure smooth service.
  • Trained new employees on customer service standards and bar procedures.
  • Oversaw inventory management, including ordering and organizing supplies.
  • Ensured compliance with health and safety regulations within the establishment.
  • Implemented promotional events to enhance community engagement and visibility.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of the bar area for optimal efficiency.
  • Maintained relationships with existing clients by providing superior customer service.
  • Oversaw budgeting and financial management.

Caregiver

Grandparents
Duncan
05.2019 - 09.2025
  • Assisted with daily living activities and personal hygiene maintenance.
  • Provided companionship and emotional support to enhance well-being.
  • Prepared nutritious meals according to dietary needs and preferences.
  • Managed medication schedules to ensure timely administration.
  • Organized recreational activities to promote engagement and social interaction.
  • Maintained a clean and safe living environment through regular housekeeping tasks.
  • Assisted with financial needs.
  • Communicated effectively with family members about care needs and changes.
  • Monitored health conditions and reported any concerns promptly to family members.
  • Supported bathing, dressing and personal care needs.
  • Performed light housekeeping tasks related to the client's care such as laundry and changing linens.
  • Encouraged independence while promoting self-care skills such as bathing, grooming and toileting needs.
  • Laundered clothing and bedding to prevent infection.
  • Respected the rights of each individual client while maintaining confidentiality of all personal information.
  • Drove clients to shop for groceries, attend doctor appointments and run errands.
  • Communicated with physicians and specialists on health needs.

Direct Care Supervisor

Versatile Support Services Inc
Columbus
08.2009 - 10.2022
  • Motivate and supervise 8 Direct Care Professionals in delivering quality individual care.
  • Conduct routine facility inspections, identifying areas needing improvement and eliminating hazards posed to staff and individuals.
  • Spearhead and implement new projects to expand scope of individual's engagement.
  • Complete hourly/daily billing for my department.
  • Collaborate with vocational and residential managers to maintain daily schedules.
  • Hold monthly day service meetings to discuss, compliment and improve any current situations.
  • Promote positivity throughout the workplace environment.
  • Conduct bimonthly safety committee meetings, fire drills and tornado drills to ensure safety of our staff and individuals.
  • Help individuals transition from their school setting to adult services setting after graduation from High School.
  • Converse with parents/guardians on achievements and problem areas with their family member.
  • Administer daily meds as needed.
  • Assist our intellectually disabled individuals with any needs they have through their day. (Restroom, Transitioning one room to the next, Exercises, Lunch routine)
  • Offered support for individual's mental and emotional needs to enhance physical outcomes and overall happiness.
  • Work to improve and enhance our individual's lives through effective and compassionate care.
  • Kept close eye on behavior and emotional responses of our individuals, consulting with their parent/guardian, medical staff and their service coordinator to address concerns and protect each person from any harm.
  • Supervise daily activities and provide assistance when needed.
  • Analyze overall performance and recommend adjustments to care plan goals.
  • Keep our individuals engaged in social networks and communities.

Education

High School Diploma -

Columbus High School
Columbus, NE

Skills

  • Staff management
  • Training and mentoring
  • Team building
  • State regulations knowledge
  • CPR/1st Aid certified
  • Financial management
  • Behavior management
  • Developmental disabilities
  • Small business operations
  • Conflict resolution
  • Effective communication
  • Organizational skills

Certification

  • Basic FBA to BIP Training, 02/2021
  • RBT Certificate, 01/2022

Timeline

Owner

My Place Bar
04.2023 - Current

Caregiver

Grandparents
05.2019 - 09.2025

Direct Care Supervisor

Versatile Support Services Inc
08.2009 - 10.2022

High School Diploma -

Columbus High School
Abbey Wright