JAMES GARRETT
Contact
New Haven, CT 06511
ad0uuc@r.postjobfree.com
Objective
Enthusiastic, hardworking and humble individual looking to obtain a position where I will help the company thrive. I have a variety of work experience and looking to continue learning new skills / enhance my current skills.
Education
Gateway Community College
Took courses towards completing
Human Services Associates Degree
Career High School
High School Diploma
Key Skills
- Knowledgeable in Microsoft
products and Windows.
- Strong communication skills.
- Adaptable and a willingness
to learn new things.
Experience
Auto Mechanic/Maintenance Technician – Per diem
Leon & Oz Car Care • New Haven, CT • 2010- Present
- Responsible for customer service / customer documentation and communicating with vendor / creating invoices.
- Serve as inventory coordinator, researching and repairing vehicle issues; including mechanical and electrical systems malfunctions, replacing parts and vehicle components.
- Responsible for updating the database and customer follow-up when needed.
Direct Support Counselor
Sarah Inc • Guilford, CT • 2006-2010
- Primary responsibility involved working with individuals with intellectual & developmental disabilities.
- Provided life skill coaching as well as training and conducted client services.
- Provided transportation to and from appointments as needed and recorded daily activities and incidents in client files. Shift Leader
Lake Grove at Durham • Durham, CT • 2005-2007
- Responsible for working with juvenile delinquents within a residential facility and for overseeing staff / creating work schedules.
- Read and reviewed daily incident reports as well as complete security searches.
- In charge of planning and developing daily group activities. References
[Available upon request.]