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.