Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Additional Information
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Alexis Brown

466 Old Bailey Rd ,SC

Summary

Dedicated Personal Care Assistant with experience at First Light Home Care, skilled in compassionate caregiving and meal preparation. Successfully enhanced client well-being through emotional support and personalized care plans, fostering strong relationships. Committed to maintaining a safe environment and promoting independence, while adapting to individual needs with empathy and professionalism.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Personal Care Assistant

First Light Home Care
10.2023 - 03.2025
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Improved client comfort by providing exceptional personal care and maintaining a clean, safe environment.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Adapted quickly to new client situations, building rapport through active listening skills and an empathetic approach towards individual needs.
  • Contributed to a positive home atmosphere by engaging clients in conversation and recreational activities tailored to their interests.
  • Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
  • Maintained current knowledge of best practices in personal care through ongoing professional development opportunities.
  • Monitored and assisted residents through individual service plans.
  • Remained alert to problems or health issues of clients and competently responded.
  • Assisted clients with meal planning and preparation, taking into consideration dietary restrictions and preferences for optimal nutrition.
  • Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
  • Prevented injuries through diligent observation of the environment and prompt intervention when needed during mobility assistance tasks.
  • Collaborated with healthcare professionals to develop individualized care plans addressing each client''s specific needs.
  • Monitored vital signs regularly, promptly reporting any abnormal findings to medical professionals for further evaluation.
  • Planned activities to encourage movement, stretching, and strength building.
  • Developed creative strategies for overcoming obstacles related to mobility or cognitive limitations while promoting maximum functionality in daily tasks.
  • Provided respite care for families, allowing them the opportunity to recharge while ensuring their loved one received consistent quality care.
  • Empowered clients by providing education on self-care strategies and encouraging them to take an active role in their own health management.

Sales Assistant

Nike Factory Store
12.2023 - 09.2024
  • Assisted customers in identifying products, enhancing overall shopping experience.
  • Managed inventory levels, ensuring product availability and organization on sales floor.
  • Processed transactions accurately, maintaining cash register and handling customer payments.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve sales targets and improve service delivery.
  • Maintained cleanliness and visual merchandising standards in accordance with company guidelines.
  • Trained new staff on operational procedures and customer service best practices.
  • Processed transactions accurately while maintaining a high level of customer service.
  • Increased sales by building strong customer relationships and providing excellent service.
  • Handled customer inquiries, complaints, and returns professionally, ensuring a positive experience for all clients.

Personal Care Assistant

SUBWAY®Restaurants
02.2022 - 09.2023
  • Prepared ingredients by washing, chopping, and measuring for efficient meal assembly.
  • Maintained cleanliness of work areas and kitchen equipment to ensure safety standards.
  • Assisted in assembling and packaging food items for service or delivery.
  • Followed food safety guidelines to handle and store perishable products properly.
  • Learned proper use of kitchen tools and equipment to enhance preparation efficiency.
  • Supported team members during busy shifts by coordinating tasks effectively.
  • Kept workstation and equipment clean, organized, sanitized, and sufficiently stocked.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to streamline food preparation processes for improved service speed.
  • Demonstrated punctuality and reliability in consistently arriving for scheduled shifts to meet service demands.
  • Sanitized work surfaces between food preparation, avoiding cross-contamination and maintaining food safety guidelines.
  • Washed, peeled, and cut fruits and vegetables in advance to save time on food preparation.
  • Packaged and stored food products following proper handling and preservation methods.
  • Prepared ingredients according to precise specifications, resulting in consistent meal quality across all menu items.
  • Maintained a clean and sanitary workspace, adhering to strict health and safety standards for optimal work conditions.
  • Organized and re-stocked various stations and self-service items.

Education

Certificate -

Airport High School
Columbia, SC

High School Diploma -

Jasper High School
Ridgeland, SC
08.2024

Post-Degree Certificate - Culinary Arts

Beaufort Jasper Academy
Ridgeland, SC
08.2023

Skills

  • Grooming assistance
  • Emotional support
  • Personal hygiene assistance
  • Housekeeping tasks
  • Compassionate caregiving
  • Dressing assistance
  • Compassionate patient care
  • Light housekeeping
  • Meal preparation
  • Housekeeping
  • Household tasks
  • Client transportation
  • Cooking and meal preparation
  • Personal hygiene
  • Toileting assistance
  • Feeding support
  • Fall prevention
  • Flexible schedule

Accomplishments

  • Achieved serve safe by completing necessary tasks to earn certification.

Certification

  • PCA - Personal Care Aid
  • Sales Manager Certificate
  • Serve Safe Certification

Additional Information

I’m a growing outgoing worker dedicated and open to learning new things and exploring my education in any line of work that I commit to. I have excellent people skills. I enjoy working with other people. I enjoy getting the job done, but most of all I love making my workplace a comfortable and respectful environment for whatever job I am working for.

Timeline

Sales Assistant

Nike Factory Store
12.2023 - 09.2024

Personal Care Assistant

First Light Home Care
10.2023 - 03.2025

Personal Care Assistant

SUBWAY®Restaurants
02.2022 - 09.2023

Certificate -

Airport High School

High School Diploma -

Jasper High School

Post-Degree Certificate - Culinary Arts

Beaufort Jasper Academy

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