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AMY A ADKINS

St. Joseph

Summary

A year as a First Impression Coordinator, and over 20 years of diverse experience, including impactful roles at Home Instead and the St. Joseph School District, specializing in customer service excellence and staff management. Strong problem-solving abilities, a commitment to continuous learning, and exceptional communication skills contribute to a proven track record of implementing comprehensive programs and coordinating teams effectively. A creative approach combined with a proactive mindset ensures successful outcomes in every project or challenge undertaken, poised to advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

First Impression Coordinator

Mosaic Life Care
St. Joseph, MO
02.2025 - Current

Assist caregivers by providing essential support services. Helped resolve issues by locating necessary information and connecting with business partners. Promote positive interactions and contribute to a collaborative environment.

Manage case processing on Neocase for badge issuance and related areas as directed.

Assist with onboarding of caregivers and new hire processes.

Executed various clerical duties and managed special projects as assigned.

Office Coordinator/Recruiting/On Call Coordinator

Home Instead
St. Joseph, MO
09.2020 - 02.2025
  • Facilitated effective communication and assistance to staff, clients, and their families, fostering a positive service experience.
  • Developed and implemented training programs to enhance care professional skills and engagement.
  • Coordinated and managed scheduling activities to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Assisted clients with care consultations and inquiries. Provided support in navigating care options. Facilitated communication between clients and care providers.
  • Administered personal care and emotional support to foster a nurturing environment.
  • Facilitated applicant screening and interviews to identify qualified candidates for open positions.
  • Facilitated problem-solving during overnight hours to maintain service continuity.
  • Executed additional responsibilities as delegated by management.

Elementary School Counselor

St. Joseph School District
St. Joseph, MO
01.1997 - 01.2024
  • Led the implementation of Missouri Comprehensive Guidance Program in three Title I schools. Oversaw the successful opening of a new educational institution.
  • Achieved improved student engagement through effective classroom instruction on decision-making, conflict resolution, goal setting, and study skills.
  • Oversaw secure management of confidential documents to uphold data integrity.
  • Facilitated access to community resources for families, ensuring they received necessary support and assistance.
  • Led crisis intervention initiatives by coordinating support services and resources for individuals in need. Developed and implemented strategic plans to enhance response effectiveness during critical incidents. Fostered a collaborative environment among team members to improve overall crisis management outcomes.
  • Facilitated strategic discussions as a member of district counselor advisory board.
  • Facilitated curriculum writing to enhance educational outcomes and support teaching objectives.

Education

Master of Arts (M.A) - School Counseling

Northwest Missouri State University
05.2005

Bachelor of Science (B.S) - Family and Environmental Studies

Northwest Missouri State University
05.1988

Skills

  • Effective planning skills
  • Effective interpersonal abilities
  • Independent and collaborative work
  • Detail-oriented multitasking
  • Fund reconciliation expertise
  • Creative problem solver

Timeline

First Impression Coordinator

Mosaic Life Care
02.2025 - Current

Office Coordinator/Recruiting/On Call Coordinator

Home Instead
09.2020 - 02.2025

Elementary School Counselor

St. Joseph School District
01.1997 - 01.2024

Bachelor of Science (B.S) - Family and Environmental Studies

Northwest Missouri State University

Master of Arts (M.A) - School Counseling

Northwest Missouri State University
AMY A ADKINS