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Anna Thomas

Chicago

Summary

Committed job seeker with a history of meeting and exceeding all standards through consistent and organized practices. Skilled in adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the outcome in a positive sense.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Caregiver, Special Needs

Self
Zion
06.2019 - Current
  • Supported clients in community integration activities such as recreational outings, shopping trips and social gatherings.
  • Provided companionship by engaging in conversation, playing board games or reading stories together.
  • Developed positive relationships with families of special needs individuals.
  • Built strong and trusting rapport with clients and loved ones.
  • Encouraged independence by teaching basic self-care tasks such as brushing teeth and washing hands.
  • Provided assistance to special needs individuals with daily activities such as feeding and dressing.
  • Assisted in the development of life skills, such as communication.

Sales Associate

Mens Wearhouse
Bloomingdale
08.2010 - 10.2015
  • Provided accurate information about products, prices and services.
  • Assisted teammates with sales processing tasks to meet daily sales goals.
  • Processed credit card transactions quickly and securely.
  • Assisted in visual merchandising, creating appealing displays that capture customer interest.
  • Upsold additional items based on customer interests and needs.
  • Assisted customers with product selection, sizing and styling.
  • Organized stockroom shelves according to size, color or style.
  • Demonstrated product features and benefits for customers' needs.
  • Completed daily recovery tasks to keep areas clean and neat for maximum productivity.
  • Answered incoming telephone calls to provide store, products and services information.

Hairstylist

Sports Clips
Chicago
03.2005 - 08.2010
  • Used thinning shears to remove bulk from the hair or create layers.
  • Trimmed and styled hair for weddings and special occasions to help clients look and feel best on big day.
  • Styled and designed traditional and contemporary hairstyles for men and women daily.
  • Applied highlights, low-lights or other coloring techniques.
  • Kept work stations clean and sanitized scissors, combs and other styling tools.
  • Organized scheduling of appointments throughout the day.
  • Trained or supervised other hairstylists, hairdressers and assistants.
  • Updated and maintained customer information records and beauty services provided.

Education

High School Diploma -

Theodore Roosevelt High School
Chicago, IL
05-1990

Skills

  • Companionship provision
  • Behavior management
  • Client relationship management
  • Effective communication
  • Time management
  • Organizational skills
  • Emotional support
  • Reliability
  • Behavior redirection
  • Compassionate care
  • Social interaction

Timeline

Caregiver, Special Needs

Self
06.2019 - Current

Sales Associate

Mens Wearhouse
08.2010 - 10.2015

Hairstylist

Sports Clips
03.2005 - 08.2010

High School Diploma -

Theodore Roosevelt High School

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