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Jeffrey Burton

Salisbury

Summary

Detail-oriented professional with extensive experience in residential care operations. Strong skills in employee scheduling and health and safety compliance, dedicated to fostering a safe and supportive environment for clients.

Overview

38
38
years of professional experience

Work History

Direct Support Professional

RHA Health Services LLC
Cleveland, NC
06.2024 - Current
  • Supported individuals with daily living activities to enhance independence and quality of life.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement personalized care plans.
  • Monitored client progress and reported changes to ensure appropriate adjustments in care strategies.
  • Facilitated communication between clients, families, and healthcare providers to promote holistic support.

Supervisor

Rowan Vocational Opportunities
Salisbury, NC
05.2024 - Current
  • Supervised daily operations, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.
  • Trained new staff on operational procedures and best practices to enhance team performance.
  • Coordinated workflow among team members to optimize efficiency in service delivery.
  • Implemented process improvements that streamlined tasks and reduced downtime across departments.
  • Supervised daily production operations to ensure efficiency and adherence to quality standards.
  • Trained team members on safety protocols and operational procedures to enhance workplace safety.

House Manager

RHA Health Services LLC
Cleveland, NC
01.2020 - 06.2024
  • Coordinated daily operations to ensure optimal functioning of residential services.
  • Developed individualized care plans in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.
  • Managed staff schedules, improving resource allocation and team efficiency.
  • Led training sessions for new employees, enhancing onboarding experience and retention.
  • Supervised residents preparing meals and handling chores and provided constructive feedback.
  • Improved household efficiency by implementing detailed schedules and routines for staff members.
  • Improved household safety, conducting regular safety drills and updating emergency preparedness plans.

Truck Assembler

Freightliner Trucks A Division Of Daimler Trucks USA
Cleveland, NC
11.2018 - 10.2019
  • Assembled truck components according to specifications, ensuring adherence to quality standards.
  • Operated power tools and machinery safely while maintaining a clean work environment.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline assembly processes and improve workflow efficiency.
  • Inspected finished products for compliance with safety regulations and operational guidelines.

Locomotive Engineer

Norfolk Southern
Linwood, NC
07.1998 - 07.2018
  • Operated locomotives in compliance with safety regulations and operational protocols.
  • Conducted pre-departure inspections to ensure equipment readiness and safety standards.
  • Monitored train signals and communication systems for safe navigation and coordination.
  • Collaborated with dispatchers to optimize scheduling and minimize delays during operations.
  • Trained junior engineers on locomotive operation procedures and safety practices.
  • Examined locomotives to verify adequate fuel, sand, water and other supplies before each run.
  • Assisted in training new Locomotive Engineers, sharing knowledge and best practices for optimal job performance.
  • Climbed on and off train cars to set or release hand brakes, couple and uncouple air hoses between rail cars and remove and replace broken knuckles.
  • Checked speed and air pressure of locomotive at various points throughout route.

Teacher

Rowan Salisbury Schools
Salisbury, NC
08.1996 - 07.1998
  • Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans aligned with state standards.
  • Conducted assessments to evaluate student progress and tailored instruction based on data analysis.
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.

Director

Lutheran Family Service
Salisbury, NC
06.1994 - 07.1996
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to improve operational efficiency and client outcomes.
  • Developed and managed budgets aligned with organizational goals and funding requirements.
  • Mentored staff, fostering professional growth and enhancing overall team performance.
  • Established partnerships with local organizations to expand service reach and resource sharing.
  • Managed budgets effectively to ensure optimal use of resources while maintaining financial stability.

Assistant Director

Tri County Mental Health (Willie M Program)
Salisbury, PA
08.1988 - 05.1994
  • Mentored staff on best practices in client engagement and therapeutic techniques.
  • Assisted the Director in developing innovative programs to improve students'' academic performance and retention rate.
  • Supervised daily operations of residential care facilities ensuring compliance with state regulations.
  • Trained and mentored staff in best practices for resident support and safety protocols.
  • Served as liaison between residents, staff, and external service providers to ensure seamless communication and coordination of services for the community''s benefit.
  • Maintained a safe living environment by enforcing house rules and conducting regular safety inspections.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

Livingstone College
Salisbury, NC

Skills

  • Time management
  • First aid and safety
  • Behavior redirection
  • Behavioral management
  • Medication administration
  • Client documentation
  • Health and safety requirements
  • Recreational activities
  • Expense management
  • Employee scheduling

Interests

Wrestling Coach for over 20 years with Rowan County Youth League,Knox Middle School and Salisbury High School

Football Coach for over 20 years with Youth Football League,Know Middle School and Salisbury High School

Member of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Incorporated

Volunteer at Rowan Helping Ministries

Volunteer at One Love Community Programs

Timeline

Direct Support Professional

RHA Health Services LLC
06.2024 - Current

Supervisor

Rowan Vocational Opportunities
05.2024 - Current

House Manager

RHA Health Services LLC
01.2020 - 06.2024

Truck Assembler

Freightliner Trucks A Division Of Daimler Trucks USA
11.2018 - 10.2019

Locomotive Engineer

Norfolk Southern
07.1998 - 07.2018

Teacher

Rowan Salisbury Schools
08.1996 - 07.1998

Director

Lutheran Family Service
06.1994 - 07.1996

Assistant Director

Tri County Mental Health (Willie M Program)
08.1988 - 05.1994

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

Livingstone College

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