Alicia Avina
Richmond,USA
Summary
Adaptable professional with a quick-learning ability and a talent for adjusting to new environments. Skilled in rapidly acquiring new knowledge and applying it effectively. Demonstrated ability to build trust and rapport with patients, resulting in positive feedback for quality of care provided. History of effectively communicating with healthcare professionals to enhance patient wellbeing and safety.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Home Health Caregiver
Hospital At Home
Richmond, California
03.2021 - 10.2024
- Dressed, groomed and fed patients with limited physical abilities to support basic needs
- Observed safety precautions related to infection control practices in all areas where duties are performed
- Checked patients' pulse, temperature and respiration
- Managed household errands and other essential duties
- Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations
- Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction
- Transported clients to medical appointments or other destinations when necessary
- Maintained a clean and safe environment for the client; changing bed linens, cleaning bathrooms, vacuuming carpets, washing dishes, laundry
- Planned, prepared or served meals to patients according to prescribed diets
- Provided patients and families with emotional support and instruction
- Cared for disabled children or children with sick or disabled parents
- Directed patients in prescribed exercises or in use of braces or artificial limbs
- Massaged patients or applied liniment, alcohol rubs or heatlamp stimulation
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively
Merchandise Associate
Marcelas party supply
San Pablo, California
08.2020 - 07.2024
- Assisted in developing marketing campaigns for promotional activities
- Printed labels and tags for for-sale merchandise
- Managed purchasing process for entire department
- Organized and located inventory, updating store spreadsheets to reflect statistical data
- Conducted weekly cycle counts of merchandise inventories to maintain accurate records of stock levels
- Placed prices and descriptive signage to enhance displays and promote items
- Kept work areas clean, neat and organized for optimal productivity and worker safety
Box Handler
Amazon
Richmond, California
03.2022 - 11.2022
- Loaded boxes onto pallets and shrink-wrapped them for shipment
- Utilized RF scanners to track orders throughout the facility
- Sorted, stacked and moved pallets using pallet jack and forklift
- Kept up to date on safety procedures and correct lifting techniques to prevent injuries
- Applied barcodes to cargo and used digital scanners to track and locate materials during transportation
- Used digital database to keep records of units and stock moved
- Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive
- Conducted system analysis and testing to identify and resolve technical issues or inefficiencies
- Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines
- Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals
- Utilized various software and tools to streamline processes and optimize performance
- Checked inventory records to determine if stock was available to fill orders
- Visually inspected finished boxes for correct assembly and labeling characteristics, correcting errors when possible to minimize waste
- Cleaned empty storage areas to achieve proper sanitation regulations and make area fit for future use
- Packed boxes and stock using organizational guidelines
- Unloaded boxes from trucks using hand trucks, forklifts, or other equipment
- Maintained a clean work area by sweeping floors and wiping down surfaces
Packaging Handler
Hodo Foods
Oakland, California
08.2021 - 11.2021
- Performed minor repairs on packaging machines as needed
- Assisted with inventory management tasks such as counting stock levels and reordering supplies when necessary
- Unpacked, verified and recorded incoming merchandise or material
- Sealed containers or materials using glues, fasteners and tape
- Loaded and unloaded products onto packaging lines
- Recorded packaging operations data for production tracking
- Set up boxes, bags, trays, wrapping paper and other materials for packaging operations
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently
- Operated packaging machinery efficiently, minimizing downtime
- Marked and labeled containers, container tags or products using marking tools
- Loaded packaged items onto pallets or into containers for shipping
- Collaborated with team members to meet packaging deadlines
Cashier
MacDonalds
Richmond, California
12.2017 - 01.2018
- Directed trash removal and sanitation procedures to keep aisles and register area organized
- Maintained work area and kept cash drawer organized
- Helped with purchases and signed customers up for rewards program
- Processed credit card, cash, and check payments, ensuring all transactions were accurate
- Maintained cleanliness of checkout area including countertops, registers, windowsills and floors
- Answered phone calls to assist customers with questions and orders
- Organized promotional displays or arrange merchandise on counters or tables to promote sales
- Learned roles of other departments to provide coverage and keep store operational
- Operated cash register or POS system to receive payment by cash, check and credit card
Education
High School Diploma -
Greenwood Academy
Richmond07.2020
Skills
- Patient care
- Medication management
- Health monitoring
- Emotional support
- Problem solving
- Alzheimer's care
- Personal hygiene assistance
- Behavioral management
- Dressing assistance
- Mobility support
- Housekeeping
- Wound care
- Pain management
- Cash handling
- RF scanning
- Inventory management
- Customer service
- Money sorting
- Accounting
- Data entry accuracy
- Market analysis
- Warehousing functions
Timeline
Box Handler
Amazon
03.2022 - 11.2022
Packaging Handler
Hodo Foods
08.2021 - 11.2021
Home Health Caregiver
Hospital At Home
03.2021 - 10.2024
Merchandise Associate
Marcelas party supply
08.2020 - 07.2024
Cashier
MacDonalds
12.2017 - 01.2018
High School Diploma -
Greenwood Academy