Lynn Alicandro

23 Argyle Circle
Seymour, CT 06483
623-521-8401
QUALIFICATIONS SUMMARY
* Highly organized, efficient and skilled in a variety of office support tasks
* Possess strong work ethic, dependable and reliable, work well independently o
r as part of a team
* Adapt to change easily, quick learner
* Extensive interaction with individuals of various cultures, socio-economic ba
ckgrounds and mental and physical conditions
* Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel), Windows and Mac OS
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Home Instead Senior Care, Phoenix, AZ 4/2008 - 9/2010
Caregiver/Companion
* Promoted quality of life, dignity and independence for senior citizens in the
ir homes
* Meal preparation, medication reminders, light housekeeping
* Provided transportation to doctor appointments and treatment facilities as we
ll as incidental errands
Deer Valley Unified School District #97, Phoenix, AZ 9/1996 - 5/2007
Lead Supervisor, Security & Discipline Department
* Enforced and implemented disciplinary decisions and interventions including s
earch and seizure, lockdown, evacuation, diffusion of conflicts and acted as fir
st responder in emergency situations
* Direct interaction with not only teenage students, but also with local law en
forcement, school administrators, district personnel, community and parents whil
e maintaining strict confidentiality
* Used preventative and disciplinary measures to maintain a safe, orderly and h
ealthy atmosphere that complimented and encouraged maximum learning
* Responsible for the lead supervision and management of security personnel and
systems of a high school with a census of 2000-2500 students. Delegated worklo
ad effectively
* Management of video camera security systems (48 cameras), campus master key a
nd lock system, student parking driver programs and maintenance and monitoring o
f school sign inventory
* Compiled weekly reports and performed various clerical and computer work
Universal Adjustment Services, Shelton, CT 1/1994 - 6/1996
Administrative Clerical Assistant
* Provided clerical and administrative support to President and Sales Associate
s
* Performed data entry for accounts receivable department on hospital accounts
* Compiled weekly and monthly financial reports
* Handled workman's compensation cases
EDUCATION
* BS, Early Childhood Education, Sociology and Art, 1977 from Eastern CT State
University
CERTIFICATIONS and VOLUNTEER ACTIVITIES
* CPR, Portable External Defibrillation and First Aid Certification
* Non-violent Crisis Intervention Training (AZ Dept Public Safety)
* DRUG Seminar Certification (AZ Dept Public Safety)
* School Security Agent and De-Escalation Techniques Training (Phoenix Police D
ept)
* Volunteer for Abused Family and Youth Groups
* Teen Youth Group instructor