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Taylor Yuman

Winona

Summary

Dynamic professional with extensive experience in client support and care, notably at Winona ORC Industries Inc. Proven ability in developing effective job search strategies and fostering strong relationships. Skilled in patient care and emotional support, enhancing client motivation and self-confidence while ensuring compliance with care plans. Strong multitasker dedicated to improving quality of life.

Career development professional with robust history of empowering individuals to achieve their employment goals. Proven ability to design and implement career coaching strategies that enhance client success. Valued for collaborative approach and adaptability in dynamic environments, with strong skills in career counseling and motivational interviewing.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Job Coach

Winona ORC Industries Inc
11.2024 - Current
  • Monitored client progress and adjusted job coaching strategies to meet needs and navigate challenges.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with community organizations and resources to provide additional support services for clients when needed.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with community resources to support job coaching.
  • Offered ongoing support to clients throughout their job search process, leading to increased levels of motivation and selfconfidence.
  • Established a supportive environment for clients, conducting regular check-ins to address any concerns or obstacles during the job search process.
  • Provided ongoing guidance and support to clients throughout job search and onboarding process.

Home Health Aide

Options Plus Home Care
07.2019 - Current
  • Helped patients maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance when necessary for dignity preservation.
  • Maintained a clean and safe home environment for patients, reducing falls and accidents.
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing their independence and quality of life.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties including laundry linen changes sweeping vacuuming and mopping ensuring a clean and organized living space for patients.
  • Improved patient well-being by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
  • Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.

Direct Support Professional

Cardinal of Minnesota
03.2023 - 10.2024
  • Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
  • Documented progress notes thoroughly to track client achievements, concerns, or changes in behavior patterns that may need attention from the interdisciplinary team.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Assisted with crisis intervention to de-escalate challenging behavior and maintain peaceful encounters.
  • Enhanced quality of life for individuals with disabilities by providing compassionate and consistent direct support.
  • Provided ongoing communication between clients, families, and other service providers to enhance overall care coordination efforts.
  • Maintained a safe and inclusive environment by addressing behavioral challenges with patience and understanding.
  • Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
  • Provided emotional and practical support to individuals, fostering positive and supportive living environment.

Cashier

Hy-Vee Food Store
12.2019 - 01.2020
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Resolved customer complaints professionally, leading to improved customer relations and loyalty.
  • Provided backup support for other departments when needed, showcasing versatility within the retail environment.
  • Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.

Wait Staff Member

Pizza Hut
11.2016 - 07.2018
  • Maintained cleanliness in dining area, contributing to a pleasant atmosphere for customers.
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
  • Demonstrated excellent multitasking abilities by managing multiple tables simultaneously without sacrificing quality of service.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing attentive service and efficiently addressing concerns.
  • Assisted in training new waitstaff members, fostering a team-oriented work environment.

Education

High School Diploma -

Winona Senior High School
Winona, MN

Skills

  • Service plans
  • Job search strategies
  • Data gathering
  • Skills testing
  • Patient care
  • Meal preparation
  • Personal hygiene assistance
  • Housekeeping
  • Care plan management
  • Behavioral support
  • Patient transportation
  • Medical charting
  • Emotional support
  • Daily charting
  • Customer service
  • Cash handling
  • Time management skills
  • Customer service excellence
  • Cash register systems
  • Efficient organization
  • Strong multitasking
  • Order management
  • Order accuracy
  • Behavior redirection
  • Behavioral management
  • Client documentation
  • HIPAA compliance

Timeline

Job Coach

Winona ORC Industries Inc
11.2024 - Current

Direct Support Professional

Cardinal of Minnesota
03.2023 - 10.2024

Cashier

Hy-Vee Food Store
12.2019 - 01.2020

Home Health Aide

Options Plus Home Care
07.2019 - Current

Wait Staff Member

Pizza Hut
11.2016 - 07.2018

High School Diploma -

Winona Senior High School
Taylor Yuman