Educator/Teacher. Caregiver. Accomplished in various employment environments. Experience in a variety of jobs and skills.
Overview
36
36
years of professional experience
Work History
Care Provider/Darliene Johnson-
Jacque Grubbs, Wendi Simas, & Darliene Johnson
2023.08 - Current
Live with and provide care for 95 year old woman in the night as well as a few daytime hours.
Maintain clean personal areas and prepare or serve healthy meals to support nutritional needs.
Help with home management tasks: meal preparation, grocery shopping, and routine cleaning.
Organize medication and administer medications and lotions according to schedule.
Record client's pulse, blood pressure, and oxygen levels to assess important health information.
Reduce anxiety and stress through effective communication, active listening skills, and spiritual/emotional support.
Provide transportation and accompany to doctors' offices and errands.
Consult with daughters and family members to assess care and plan strategies for enhancing care. Include other care workers in the conversations when applicable.
Recognize and report abnormalities or changes in health status to daughters.
Enhance comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care.
Assist with social media and other computer related projects and activities.
Perform tasks to maintain a beautiful space in the garden and with house plants.
Assist with hygiene, hair, applying makeup, and other self care tasks.
Build strong relationships and provide support and companionship.
Establish and maintain good rapport and communication with family and other care providers.
Handle incoming mail, sorting to appropriate person or place.
Life Coach:Independent Living Adults Dev Disabled-
Compass SLS & ILS
2023.05 - 2023.08
Established strong rapport with clients, fostering trusting and supportive coaching relationships.
Encouraged clients to set and achieve reasonable goals.
Utilized active listening skills to identify underlying client needs and develop targeted strategies accordingly.
Helped clients build life management and coping skills to handle daily needs and specific stressors.
Developed a Individualized Plan specific to each clients needs.
Managed a caseload of 12-15 adults and meeting each of them at least once every week.
Assisted clients with making and going to appointments, including medical.
Ensured home and food safety and educated in disaster preparedness.
Facilitated relationships clients utilized with other agencies.
Grocery Deliver Driver
Apium Logistics-Raley’s Grocery Ecart
2022.12 - 2023.07
Interact with Dispatch to ensure accuracy and efficiency.
Deliver groceries to customer doorsteps.
Ensure customer receipt of all items ordered.
Teacher/Substitute Teacher/Tutor
FNSBSD-Fairbanks Northstar Borough School District
1997.09 - 2021.07
Fulltime: 13 years/Substitute: 11 years.
Created lesson plans to develop critical thinking and core concepts.
Upheld classroom routines to support student environments.
Kept students on-task with proactive behavior expectation strategies.
Collaborated with Colleagues to maintain fidelity and best practices.
Afterschool Program Teacher, Ladd Elementary & Ticasuk Brown Elementary, Fairbanks AK
Summer School Teacher, Ladd Elementary Fairbanks AK
Home Daycare Provider
Linda Binder
2018.05 - 2018.08
Provided care independently of the owner of the Home and Day Care.
Managed home environment to keep areas clean, organized and free of safety hazards.
Built early learning skills such as color and shape recognition with hands-on activities.
Balanced children's days between indoor and outdoor play, snacks, meals, and rest with well-designed schedules.
Greenhouse Worker, Seasonal
Tacks & Plant Kingdom
1999.02 - 2011.05
Successfully checked customers out at register: plant sales.
Adept at transplanting & maintaining plants.
Provided customer service and answered questions/located items.
Ski Hill Ticket & Food Sales-Seasonal
Moose Mountain Ski Hill
2007.11 - 2009.03
Sold ski passes and food items to customers.
Balanced Point of Sale (POS) system daily and reported discrepancies to management for resolution.
Effectively answered incoming phone calls.
Golf Course Pro Shop & Cafe Sales-Seasonal
Northstar Golf Course
2005.05 - 2008.08
Assisted Customers in Purchasing Rounds of Golf, Driving Range tokens, Clothing, and Golf Equipment in Pro Shop.
Successfully answered phones and made reservations/tee times.
Prepared food items for purchase & rotated beverages.
High School Varsity Volleyball Coach
FNSBSD-North Pole High School
2003.08 - 2003.11
Worked individually with players when struggling to enhancer confidence and strengthen court skills.
Motivated athletes to become stronger, more agile and more effective through training habits and proper nutrition.
Promoted stretching, mobility work and proper form to help athletes safely build strength.
Implemented exercise programs and training strategies to bolster individual and team performance.
Delivery Driver, Seasonal
Santa's Flowers
2001.05 - 2001.08
Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes and operated vehicle safely.
Completed rush deliveries on tight timetables to satisfy customer needs.
Satisfactorily delivered flowers to customer doorsteps, businesses, and churches, etc.
High School JV Softball Coach
FNSBSD-North Pole High School
1997.05 - 1997.07
Increased player strength, agility and game skills through successful practices.
Promoted proper stretching, warmups and conditioning exercises to prevent sports injuries.
Trained athletes in proper use of equipment for safety and maximum results.
Developed game plans and adjusted to meet various game situations.
Student Worker
UAF-Division Of Computing & Communications
1996.01 - 1996.08
Answered phone calls.
Maintained ample service and positive attitude.
Created and Distributed Flyers around campus for Events.
Bookkeeper
Napa Auto Parts
1995.08 - 1996.01
Maintained and processed invoices, deposits, and money logs.
Tracked expenses and income.
Developed solid rapport with workers and supervisors.
Bookkeeper
Gold Rush Fine Jewelry
1994.03 - 1995.08
Maintained and processed invoices, deposits, and money logs.
Tracked expenses and income.
Responsible for ordering gemstones and findings for jewelry.
Nanny-1 Month Old and 11 Year Old
Barbara Hochstetler
1988.08 - 1988.12
Engaged with children on age-appropriate level.
Assisted with light housekeeping duties, grocery shopping, as well as running errands.
Monitored schedules to maintain sleeping, eating, diaper changing for newborn.
Read stories with children.
Bathed, dressed and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.