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Wanda Sargent

Tecumseh,OK

Summary

Caring home health aid dedicated to offering comprehensive personal support. Talented in cooking meals, organizing schedules and updating documentation. Strong knowledge of emotional, physical and social support strategies. Results-driven Overnight Stocker motivated to support sales and customer service areas by keep merchandise well-stocked and attractively arranged for purchase.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Home Health Aide

Private Care
10.2021 - 10.2022
  • Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
  • Developed rapport to create safe and trusting environment for care.
  • Followed nutritional plans to prepare optimal meals.

Home Health Care Provider

Private Care
08.2018 - 01.2021
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Completed household management tasks for clients within private home settings.
  • Assisted patients with handling daily chores and errands by transporting to appointments, cleaning personal spaces, and purchasing supplies.
  • Cooked tasty, nourishing meals for patients to promote better nutrition.
  • Administered medication as directed by physician.
  • Offered support for client mental and emotional needs to enhance physical outcomes and overall happiness.
  • Kept close eye on behavior and emotional responses of clients to address concerns and protect each person from harm.
  • Transported clients for medical and personal outings.
  • Communicated regularly with clients' families to provide updates on health and wellbeing.
  • Trained new staff members on best practices for home health care.

Home Health Care Provider

Private Care
08.2012 - 10.2018
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Completed household management tasks for clients within private home settings.
  • Assisted patients with handling daily chores and errands by transporting to appointments, cleaning personal spaces, and purchasing supplies.
  • Cooked tasty, nourishing meals for patients to promote better nutrition.
  • Helped patients safely transition between sleeping surfaces and mobility assistance such as wheelchairs by providing consistent support.
  • Offered support for client mental and emotional needs to enhance physical outcomes and overall happiness.
  • Provided patients with assistance in completing daily tasks, reducing daily burden on family members.
  • Developed rapport to create safe and trusting environment for care.
  • Transported clients for medical and personal outings.
  • Communicated regularly with clients' families to provide updates on health and wellbeing.
  • Scheduled and coordinated medical appointments.
  • Supported families through difficult times by offering emotional support and education on important care tasks.
  • Constructed cognitively stimulating activities.
  • Trained new staff members on best practices for home health care.

Garden Center Employee /pecan Processor

JP Oil Company
11.2010 - 06.2016
  • Answered questions and provided information regarding plants and care to help customers make informed decisions.
  • Inspected plants to identify for signs of disease or infestation and address problems early.
  • Unloaded plants and nursery items from delivery trucks.
  • Water, pruned and groomed plants and trees to maintain health and attractiveness.
  • Transplanted seedlings and young plants to promote growth and prepare plants for sale or transfer to other locations.
  • Provided expert lawn care, mulching, aerating and trimming around walks, walls, and flower beds.
  • Aided manager in organizing plant sales, open houses and educational programs to promote nursery and provide educational opportunities for community.
  • Prepared, boxed, and staged outgoing shipments.
  • Received and reviewed incoming documents and materials.
  • Interacted regularly with peers and management to pursue continuous improvement of facility operations and promote teamwork-focused environment.
  • Maintained accurate records to enable processor activity and performance monitoring.
  • Led routine maintenance and troubleshooting tasks for reduced downtime.
  • Assessed current systems and identified improvement areas to uplift capabilities.
  • Maintained organized work area by cleaning and removing hazards.
  • Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
  • Met production targets and tight deadlines by collaborating closely with team members.
  • Organized and prepared workstations and materials needed for operations to maximize productivity.
  • Inspected finished products for quality and adherence to customer specifications.
  • Used problem-solving and issue-resolution skills to promptly and successfully address production problems.

Overnight Stocker/Produce Clerk

Walmart
04.2002 - 07.2007
  • Unloaded, sorted and stocked merchandise according to store layout and product placement.
  • Maintained effective team member communication.
  • Greeted customers and directed to requested products.
  • Answered customer questions and provided detailed product information.
  • Maintained safe, neat, and clean working environment and closely monitored for wet floors or other hazards.
  • Used dollies and pallet jacks to unload and organize merchandise from delivery trucks.
  • Kept tidy and organized area to comply with cleanliness standards.
  • Assisted customers with price checking fruits and vegetables and finding requested items in department.
  • Checked for outdated and overripe grocery items and removed from inventory.
  • Trained new employees to provide knowledge of proper produce handling and rotation procedures.
  • Inspected floor displays, noted missing items, and immediately replenished merchandise.
  • Sorted and packaged produce items to prepare for shipments.
  • Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
  • Engaged in friendly conversation with customer to better uncover individual needs.
  • Built customer loyalty and retention by delivering excellent shopping experiences.
  • Volunteered for extra shifts during holidays and other busy periods to alleviate staffing shortages.

Education

High School Diploma -

Grant High School
Grant, OK
05.1979

Skills

  • Care Plan Assessment
  • Personal Care Assistance
  • Household Support
  • Compassionate Client Care
  • Patient Rapport
  • Stocking and Replenishing
  • Safety Awareness
  • Constructive Feedback
  • Product Restocking
  • Greenhouse Work
  • Customer Service
  • Arts and Crafts

Timeline

Home Health Aide

Private Care
10.2021 - 10.2022

Home Health Care Provider

Private Care
08.2018 - 01.2021

Home Health Care Provider

Private Care
08.2012 - 10.2018

Garden Center Employee /pecan Processor

JP Oil Company
11.2010 - 06.2016

Overnight Stocker/Produce Clerk

Walmart
04.2002 - 07.2007

High School Diploma -

Grant High School

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