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Objective: To receive an opportunity to display my work ethic and leadership skills while obtaining a career within your company. Education: Columbia High School, Lake City, Florida High School Diploma Graduated-1999 Tallahassee Community College, Tallahassee, Florida Associates Degree Computer Programming 1999-2001 Florida Child Care Credential Program, Tallahassee, Florida Child Care Worker Credential Program Child Care Training 2006-2008 Employment Meridian Behavior Healthcare, Lake City, Florida 2003-2007. Group Home Closed Case Manager Completed comprehensive assessments, assessing the total needs of the client. Developed, with the client's input and agreement, a Service Plan with specific goals and objectives to resolve service needs. Linked the client and family with services and resources identified in the Service Plan. Maintained contact with all staff/agencies providing services for the purpose of monitoring clients' progress and assessing appropriateness of services. Served as an advocate for the client with a wide variety of community agencies and Center programs. Promotes community program development to meet client needs. Conducted face-to-face visits to monitor progress in implementation of the Service Plan. Prepared and maintains client records and insures quality of documentation of medical records. Recorded every activity engaged on behalf of a client on a daily basis via Progress Notes. Was responsible for meeting yearly productivity and revenue goals. Researched, developed and maintained a comprehensive list of community resources that includes addresses, phone numbers, and names of contacts for each resource. Helped to enlighten and broaden public awareness about mental illness. Monitored clients residing in a State Facility, i. e. NFETC, NEFSH, FSH and maintain monthly contact with the facility treatment team in order to develop timely discharge plans. Performed other duties as required to meet program and departmental goals and objectives. Willa s Haven and Learning Academy, Lake City, Florida 2007-2010. Teacher Provided a variety of materials and resources for children to explore, manipulate and use, both in learning activities and in imaginative play. Attended to children's basic needs by feeding them, dressing them, and changing their diapers. Taught basic skills such as color, shape, number and letter recognition, personal hygiene, and social skills. Established and enforced rules for behavior, and procedures for maintaining order. Read books to entire classes or to small groups. Organized and led activities designed to promote physical, mental and social development, such as games, arts and crafts, music, storytelling, and field trips. Observed and evaluated children's performance, behavior, social development, and physical health. Identified children showing signs of emotional, developmental, or health-related problems, and discuss them with supervisors, parents or guardians, and child development specialists. Met with parents and guardians to discuss their children's progress and needs, determine their priorities for their children, and suggest ways that they can promote learning and development. This and That Furniture store, Lake City, Florida 2010-2015. Sales Manager. Determines annual unit and gross-profit plans by implementing marketing strategies; analyzing Meeting Sales Goals, Negotiation, Selling to Customer Needs, Motivation for Sales, Sales Planning, Building Relationships, Coaching, Managing Processes, Market Knowledge, Developing Budgets, Staffing.