ELLIS BANKS
Saint Paul, MN *****
Cell: 763-***-****
adt7vk@r.postjobfree.com
SUMMARY
Experienced Class B CDL driver. Seasoned real estate professional with many years in the community. Compassionate and caring Behavioral Modification Specialist with 8 years of employment in special needs environments. Extremely skilled at building trust with diverse individuals to promote client honesty and growth during recovery processes. Recruiting clients & marketing
Experienced buyers' agent
Crisis management
Project organization
Process improvement
SKILLS
Employee cross training
Employee motivation
First Aid/CPR
Flexibility
Valid Dept of Transportation CDL Class B
Real Estate Agent
EXPERIENCE
AMERICA'S REALTY GROUP
WONDERLAND REALTY
Minneapolis, MN
07/2010 to Current
Wrote contract documents, purchase agreements and closing statements. Showed residential properties and explained features, value, and benefits of available homes. Assisted clients in leasing of homes, retail, and entertainment space. Generated lists of for-sale properties.
Followed up with prospects throughout sales processes. Educated clients on current real estate market and answered any questions. Reviewed sales strategies and marketing plans to optimize strategies and enhance sale results. Answered phone calls and emails from potential and existing customers. WALTERS WASTE MANAGEMENT/CEMSTONE
Minneapolis, MN
Class B CDL Driver
02/2022 to 12/2022
Maneuvered vehicles with high degree of skill through narrow passageways. Minimized breakdowns and complex mechanical issues by inspecting trucks each day. Completed routine maintenance on vehicles.
Obeyed traffic laws and followed established traffic and transportation procedures. Assisted in employee route training.
Transported and delivered ready-mix concrete to project sites and properly unloaded specified amounts.
Operated both side and rear load dump truck.
BETTER FUTURES MINNESOTA
Minneapolis, MN
Life Skills Coach II
07/2020 to 07/2021
Worked with diverse members of the community and vulnerable adults in corrections. Assisted with creating policies, protocols, and materials required to support the
“pathways to employment” operation.
Assisted participants in navigating resources and opportunities to advance. Built safe, respectful, trusting, and accountable relationships with participants. Meet participants weekly for coaching sessions to develop and revise action plans to achieve prosperity plan goals.
Utilized proven job development techniques to assist with employment readiness, planning, and job placement.
DEPT OF HUMAN SERVICES MINNESOTA
Saint Paul, MN
Behavioral Specialist
07/2011 to 11/2018
Developed strong and trusting rapport with each patient to facilitate best possible care and assistance. Administered all necessary medications as directed by care plan. Supervised and supported activities of daily living such as medication administration and personal hygiene. Transported patients to and from medical, dental, and personal care appointments. Maintained clean and well-organized environment to promote client happiness and safety. Helped clients with personal needs from exercise to bathing and personal grooming. Planned and prepared nutritious meals and snacks to meet client special dietary requirements. Chemical Dependency Technician
TURNING POINT/RRC
Minneapolis, MN
02/2014 to 02/2015
Educated patients on detox and withdrawal, medications, addiction, recovery, coping skills and community resources.
Led supportive group discussions and education sessions with alcohol and drug users and families. Discussed with offenders how such issues as drug and alcohol abuse and anger management problems might have played roles in past criminal behavior.
Worked closely with team members to deliver project requirements, develop solutions, and meet deadlines. EDUCATION AND TRAINING
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE: HEALTH SCIENCES
University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA
06/1988