Melissa Morales
*******************@*****.***.857-***-****. Brighton MA
Motivated, energetic, and reliable human services professional with a background in administrative support and customer service. Demonstrated time management, follow-through, and organization skills, with the ability to set priorities to ensure favorable outcomes. Able to work and establish rapport.
Work History
Developmental Specialist Intern, Morgan Memorial Goodwill Industries, Inc., Boston, MA10/2023 – Present
Support individuals or small groups to develop sensory, motor skills development, communication, and social skills activities
Communicate with staff regarding participant issues, concerns, and progress that focused on improving participant’s levels of independent function
Interact with adult participants who have developmental disabilities in CARF accredited intensive day habilitation social adjustment program as aligned with developmental goals
Shift Supervisor, PLS Check Cashing Services, Inc., Boston, MA 12/21 - 08/21
Assisted customers in Western Union Money transfers and processing bill payments
Supported co-workers with any customer questions/concerns, and balance cash drawers and safe
Provided excellent customer services by verifying and cashing personal, payroll, government checks, and money orders
Covid Screener, Adecco Employment Agency, Boston, MA 08/21-11/21
Prepared vials for labs
Binex testing of students and faculty in local schools
Administered questionnaires on travel and recording temperature
Education
Certificate Human Services Employment Ladder Program, Morgan Memorial Goodwill Industries, Inc., Boston, MA 12/2023
Certificate Computer Training, ThryvConsulting, MRC, Boston, MA 06/21
Boston University, Liberal Arts, no degree, Boston, MA 09/2010 – 01/2012
Certificate Medical Reception, Adult Learning Center, Worcester, MA 04/2003
GED Adult Learning Center, Worcester, MA
Skills
Quick learner and ability to multi-task, to meet deadlines
Life skills that have given me the ability to empathize with others
Excellent communication skills in both English and Spanish, allowing me to work well in diverse settings