Alexis McPhail
Pontotoc,MS
Summary
Skilled Upholsterer with a proven track record at Ashley Furniture, adept in quality assurance and upholstery repair proficiency. Demonstrates exceptional attention to detail and hand-eye coordination, enhancing product longevity and customer satisfaction. Excels in fostering independence in clients as a Personal Care Assistant, showcasing strong interpersonal skills and a commitment to safety practices. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Upholsterer
Ashley Furniture
07.2020 - Current
- Planned and paced work efficiently in order to meet daily, weekly, project, or production goals.
- Correctly and safely used variety of hand tools, saws and cutting equipment to carry out job duties.
- Implemented quality control measures to ensure all finished products met or exceeded client expectations.
- Maximized workspace efficiency by implementing organized storage solutions for fabric samples and supplies.
- Recognized and reported defective material and equipment to shift supervisor.
- Maintained a well-organized work environment, ensuring tools and materials were readily available for each task.
- Disassembled stationary upholstered product to reupholster fabric.
- Built as many as 10 different product styles each week.
- Enhanced the longevity of furniture pieces by using durable materials and expert craftsmanship in upholstery tasks.
- Fixed webbing and springs on seats.
- Padded seats and arms with poly, fiber and cardboard.
- Increased customer satisfaction by providing high-quality upholstery services and meeting project deadlines.
- Stretched and tacked fabric into place.
- Streamlined the upholstery process by implementing efficient techniques, reducing turnaround time for projects.
- Received and processed both written and verbal instructions ,materials list and standard operating procedures.
- Reduced waste through precise material measurements and cutting techniques, contributing to cost savings on projects.
Personal Care Assistant
The Blake
03.2020 - 06.2020
- 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.
- Assisted with transferring and positioning clients, ensuring proper body mechanics to reduce the risk of injury for both parties.
- 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.
- Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
- Prevented injuries through diligent observation of the environment and prompt intervention when needed during mobility assistance tasks.
- Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
Home Health Aide
Homestead
01.2019 - 03.2020
- Helped patients maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance when necessary for dignity preservation.
- Maintained a clean and safe home environment for patients, reducing falls and accidents.
- 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.
- Improved patient well-being by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
- Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
Education
High School Diploma -
Ackerman High School
Ackerman, MS05.2012
Skills
- Ability to meet deadlines
- Safety practices
- Comfortable with Power Tools
- Handling materials
- Strong attention to detail
- Hand-Eye Coordination
- Upholstery Repair Proficiency
- Familiarity with Upholstery Tools
- Quality Assurance
- Assembly line experience
- Precise Measuring Abilities
- Quality Control Standards
- Knowledge of Furniture Styles
- Padding arms
- Color Matching Skills
- Power Tool Operation
Timeline
Upholsterer
Ashley Furniture
07.2020 - Current
Personal Care Assistant
The Blake
03.2020 - 06.2020
Home Health Aide
Homestead
01.2019 - 03.2020
High School Diploma -
Ackerman High School