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Mary Cress

Crossville

Summary

I am ready to take on challenges using problem-solving and task prioritization skills to help succeed. I look forward to the opportunity to expand skills and contribute to company success. I am considered hardworking, ethical and determined.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Personal Caregiver

Private Duty
09.2024 - 09.2025
  • Provided compassionate personal care, ensuring comfort and safety for client in daily activities.
  • Assisted client with mobility, promoting independence while minimizing risk of injury.
  • Followed customized care plans suggested by professional based on individual needs and preferences, enhancing quality of life.
  • Coordinated with healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive support and effective treatment plans.

Independent Consultant

Scentsy
11.2011 - 02.2025
  • Mentored new down-line or less experienced team members by sharing insights from past experiences.
  • Established long-term relationships with customers to encourage repeat business and referrals.
  • Attended networking events to expand professional connections and promote brand awareness.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries promptly and providing product knowledge.
  • Participated in regular training sessions to stay current on product updates, and sales techniques.

Daycare Owner/Operator

First Class Childcare
06.2015 - 06.2024
  • Built positive working relationships with team, modeling appropriate behavior for children.
  • Monitored the children's activities and lessons to ensure they were educated in a safe environment.
  • Developed a first aid emergency preparedness plan.
  • Created personal daycare policies and procedures to produce a positive atmosphere for parents and children.
  • Monitored children's progress and discussed challenges with parents and caregivers to foster open communication.

Teacher

Bright Future
04.2012 - 06.2015
  • Hired as a story teller and to relieve for breaks and lunches. I was promoted within six months to having my own class.
  • Promoted self-esteem, independence and respect with positive role-modeling.
  • Provided basic care for children by feeding, changing diapers and grooming.
  • Created and assigned interactive lesson plans for basic early learning skills.
  • Encouraged children to navigate challenges and develop confidence and early learning abilities.

Education

Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Health Administration

University of Phoenix

Associate in Science (A.S.) - Education-Elementary

Roane State Community College
Crossville, TN

Skills

  • Child Development Expertise
  • Health and Safety Protocols
  • Reporting and documentation
  • Nutrition Planning
  • Reliability

LANGUAGE

English
Fluent

Timeline

Personal Caregiver

Private Duty
09.2024 - 09.2025

Daycare Owner/Operator

First Class Childcare
06.2015 - 06.2024

Teacher

Bright Future
04.2012 - 06.2015

Independent Consultant

Scentsy
11.2011 - 02.2025

Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Health Administration

University of Phoenix

Associate in Science (A.S.) - Education-Elementary

Roane State Community College
Mary Cress