PROFESSIONAL
SUMMARY
SKILLS
WORK HISTORY
LATOYA STAPLES
■ DECATUR, GA 30034 ■ 678-***-**** ■ **********@*****.*** ■ WWW: Bold Profile ■ Dynamic professional with a proven track record in inventory management and patient care, demonstrated at Dollar Tree and Traditions Health and Rehabilitation. Skilled in merchandise presentation and direct patient care, I excel in boosting sales and enhancing patient well-being. Known for being a reliable team player, I effectively balance team leadership with achievement-focused strategies, significantly improving operational outcomes.
To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
• Inventory Management
• Merchandise presentation
• Merchandise Allocation
• Retail display setup
• Patient Care
• HIPAA Compliance
• Reliable team player
• Collecting vital signs
• Basic Life Support
• Direct Patient Care
MERCHANDISE MANAGER 12/2020 to Current
Dollar Tree, Decatur GA
Boosted sales performance by effectively managing merchandise assortments and inventory levels.
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Motivated and mentored merchandise team to achieve high performance and job satisfaction.
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Enhanced visual presentation of products, driving customer engagement and boosting sales conversion rates.
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Monitored inventory levels and made necessary adjustments to maximize sales and profits.
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Completed efficient store resets to prepare store for special promotions and seasonal updates.
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INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR 03/2018 to 10/2019
Instacart, Decatur, GA
• Delivered outstanding customer service
Communicated effectively with clients throughout the entire project lifecycle, keeping them informed of progress updates or any potential issues that arose.
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Provided exceptional customer service by addressing client concerns promptly and offering solutions that met their needs.
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HOUSEKEEPER 04/2015 to 11/2017
Hampton Inn Suites, Stone Mountain, GA
• Disinfected and mopped bathrooms to keep facilities sanitary and clean. Cleaned and stocked guest rooms by replacing used towels and linens vacuuming floors, making beds, and restocking bathroom items.
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• Collaborated with other housekeeping staff to complete tasks efficiently and effectively.
• Vacuumed rugs and carpeted areas in offices, lobbies, and corridors.
• Enhanced guest satisfaction by ensuring thorough cleaning and timely room turnovers. DRIVER 05/2012 to 04/2015
Owl INC, Decatur, GA
• Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
• Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
• Achieved safe driving records by consistently following traffic rules and regulations.
• Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift. Improved customer satisfaction by maintaining punctuality and adhering to strict delivery schedules.
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Developed strong relationships with clients, fostering trust through professionalism and reliability in transportation services provided.
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SHIFT MANAGER 09/2007 to 05/2012
Burger King, Lithonia, GA
Handled escalated customer issues effectively, demonstrating strong problem-solving skills while upholding company values and standards.
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Trained new employees on company policies, procedures, and job responsibilities, ensuring seamless integration into the team.
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• Trained and mentored new employees to maximize team performance. Improved overall team performance by effectively delegating tasks and providing clear instructions.
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Kept employees operating productively and working on task to meet business and customer needs.
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Supervised employees and oversaw quality compliance with company standards for food and services.
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• Excelled in every store position and regularly backed up front-line staff. DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL 09/2005 to 10/2007
United Cerebral Palsy, Atlanta, GA
• 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.
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• 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.
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Assisted clients in achieving personal goals through tailored care plans and daily skill- building activities.
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Supported clients with personal care tasks, ensuring their dignity and privacy were maintained at all times.
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Monitored medication administration, maintaining accurate records to ensure client safety and compliance with prescribed treatment plans.
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• Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being. CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT 11/2002 to 10/2005
Traditions Health and Rehabilitation, Lithonia, GA Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
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• Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
• Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels. EDUCATION
CERTIFICATIONS
Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
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Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
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Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
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Built rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support during difficult times.
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Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
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05/1999
Lithonia High - Lithonia, GA
Certified Nursing Assistant
BLS