Adrianne Barfield
Lake In The Hills,IL
Summary
Driven and compassionate professional with extensive experience in patient care and support services, notably with Home Watch Caregivers of Crystal Lake IL. Excelled in meal preparation and personal hygiene assistance, significantly enhancing patient independence and satisfaction. Demonstrated strong teamwork and communication skills, achieving improved service quality through best practice implementation.
Overview
2025
2025
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Home Health Aide
Home Watch Caregivers of Crystal Lake IL
- Helped patients maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance when necessary for dignity preservation.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing their independence and quality of life.
- Performed light housekeeping duties including laundry linen changes sweeping vacuuming and mopping ensuring a clean and organized living space for patients.
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Improved patient well-being by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
Driver
Zum Transportation Redwood City California
- Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Achieved safe driving records by consistently following traffic rules and regulations.
- Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
- Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.
- Maintained professional and friendly demeanor during deliveries to uphold company reputation.
- Improved customer satisfaction by maintaining punctuality and adhering to strict delivery schedules.
- Followed proper safety procedures and protocols while loading, unloading and operating vehicles.
- Upheld high standards of cleanliness within the vehicle''s interior/exterior appearance, providing a professional image for the company at all times.
- Demonstrated strong knowledge of geography and local roads for optimal route selection.
School Bus Driver
Durham Transportation Algonquin IL
Residents Assistant
HeartStone Manner WWoodstock IL
- Assisted residents with transitioning into new living environment and maintained strong relationships with residents.
- Provided crisis management and intervention during emergency situations.
- Enforced policies and safety standards through building and room rounds.
- Coordinated activities and events to create safe, positive and inclusive environment.
- Responded to student inquiries and concerns, offering support and guidance.
- Developed, implemented and monitored residential policies and procedures.
- Provided swift and knowledgeable emergency support in line with campus crisis protocols.
- Monitored student behavior and responded to disciplinary issues in accordance with established policies.
Residents Assistant
Fountains of Crystal Lake Crystal Lake Il
Support Service Worker
Elgin Mental Health Center
Elgin, IL
08.2023 - 09.2024
- Increased service quality by continuously updating knowledge on industry best practices and implementing improvements in processes.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure seamless delivery of support services, improving overall efficiency.
- Effectively resolved client concerns with empathy and understanding, leading to enhanced customer retention rates.
- Managed high-volume workload, successfully completing tasks within tight deadlines while maintaining attention to detail.
Residents Aide
Regent Manor
Kenosha, WI
05.2011 - 03.2018
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Actively participated in ongoing staff training programs to maintain knowledge on best practices in residential care settings.
- Conducted regular room checks to ensure cleanliness, safety, and overall well-being of residents within the facility.
- Improved resident satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Offered support for client mental and emotional needs to enhance physical outcomes and overall happiness.
- Helped patients safely transition between sleeping surfaces and mobility assistance such as wheelchairs by providing consistent support.
- Enhanced resident independence by encouraging self-care tasks within their abilities while still providing necessary assistance when needed.
Deerview Meadows
Resident Assistant
Hartford, WI
03.1999 - 01.2011
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
Education
High School Diploma - General Studies
Fields Lab School
Macomb, IL12.2020
Skills
- Meal Preparation
- Personal Hygiene Assistance
- Feeding Assistance
- Vital signs monitoring
- Bathing Assistance
- Housekeeping
Certification
Community Based Residential Facilities
CBRF Certified
Community Based Residential Facilities
Timeline
Support Service Worker
Elgin Mental Health Center
08.2023 - 09.2024
Residents Aide
Regent Manor
05.2011 - 03.2018
Deerview Meadows
Resident Assistant
03.1999 - 01.2011
Home Health Aide
Home Watch Caregivers of Crystal Lake IL
Driver
Zum Transportation Redwood City California
School Bus Driver
Durham Transportation Algonquin IL
Residents Assistant
HeartStone Manner WWoodstock IL
Residents Assistant
Fountains of Crystal Lake Crystal Lake Il
High School Diploma - General Studies
Fields Lab School