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Certification
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Alisa Pouliot

Richmond,MI

Summary

Skilled Care Provider assisting elderly, convalescents, or persons with disabilities with daily living activities in-home or within care facility. Keep house by making beds, doing laundry, washing dishes and preparing meals. Advise families and healthcare team regarding health concerns, nutrition, cleanliness and household activities. Diligent Caregiver focused on providing optimal support to clients through personalized assistance and care required to manage diverse medical conditions. Proficient in organizing medications, doctor appointments and personal activities. Caring, organized and friendly with excellent interpersonal skills. Empathetic Care Worker with sensitive and compassionate approach to cultivating trusting, stimulating and varied lifestyle for residents. Offers enhanced care with flexible learning approach for patients. Experience in hospital and in-home settings providing guidance and encouragement to patients through physical and emotional support.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Caregiver

Angelicas Place
02.2024 - Current
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Developed engaging recreational activities tailored to individual interests and abilities, boosting mental stimulation for patients throughout their day-to-day lives.
  • Efficiently organized schedules for multiple clients simultaneously while maintaining high-quality care standards.
  • Prepared nutritious meals according to dietary restrictions, supporting clients'' overall health through balanced nutrition.
  • Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
  • Identified needs and coordinated plans for travel and out-of-town functions.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.

Production Worker

JAC Products Inc.
01.2024 - 02.2024
  • Volunteered for additional assignments during peak work periods to keep tasks on schedule.
  • Managed inventory levels effectively, avoiding shortages and preventing costly delays in production schedules.
  • Investigated processing errors and malfunctions, resolving issues with minor machine repairs.
  • Oversaw logistics and inventory management for storeroom.
  • Examined incoming materials and compared to documentation for accuracy and quality.
  • Organized and prepared workstations and materials needed for operations to maximize productivity.
  • Inspected products and machines to maintain quality and efficiency.
  • Maintained cleanliness of workstations, contributing to a well-organized work environment for increased productivity.

Quality Inspection/Assembly Production

Magna Powertrain
08.2023 - 01.2024
  • Create binder clip parts for batteries; including hipots, notch tape, tape over tape, labeling and vacuuming the part off
  • Quality Inspector.
  • Assisted in the development of supplier qualification criteria for new vendor selection processes, ensuring that all potential partners met rigorous quality expectations before entering into contractual agreements.
  • Participated in regular audits of internal processes and systems to maintain compliance with industry certifications, such as ISO 9001, contributing to the organization''s reputation as a trusted provider of high-quality products.
  • Collaborated closely with engineering teams during product development stages, providing critical input regarding design elements related to manufacturability and quality assurance considerations.

CNA

MediLodge
04.2023 - 08.2023
  • As a CNA I do a round every 2 hours and change briefs, I give showers on shower days
  • Pass waters
  • I also do anything the nurse asks me to and anything the patients as me to do.
  • Assisted in emergency situations under the direction of nursing supervisors or physicians, providing crucial support during life-saving interventions.
  • Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
  • Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
  • Conducted basic physical assessments on new admissions to gather baseline data for nursing staff evaluation.
  • Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.
  • Reduced risks of patient infection and cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.

Phlebotomist

Beaumont
07.2022 - 04.2023
  • As a phlebotomist I pay attention to the phlebotomy draw board, I know the order of draw, I know how to do blood Cultures, and even desk lab assistant work.
  • Addressed questions and concerns to educate patients on collection process and procedures.
  • Followed established safety protocols and standards to minimize risk of infection and injury.
  • Stocked phlebotomy cart or carrier with appropriate supplies.
  • Used personal protective equipment correctly to protect coworkers and patients.
  • Assisted in streamlining the specimen processing workflow for increased efficiency and reduced wait times for patients.
  • Improved patient comfort by efficiently drawing blood samples using various techniques such as venipuncture and capillary puncture.
  • Supported quality assurance efforts by diligently documenting all relevant information during the collection process, ensuring accurate test results for patients and providers alike.
  • Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating, and noting times of collection.
  • Collected blood samples in accordance with laboratory protocols and regulations.
  • Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.
  • Conducted venipuncture.
  • Adhered to HIPAA standards and maintained patient confidentiality in all interactions.
  • Established and maintained positive working relationships with patients, staff and clinical personnel to build trust and camaraderie.
  • Collected blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles.
  • Spoke with patient to gather information for lab records, reduce fear, or anxiety and optimize cooperation.

Phlebotomist

American Red Cross
02.2022 - 07.2022
  • Addressed questions and concerns to educate patients on collection process and procedures.
  • Followed established safety protocols and standards to minimize risk of infection and injury.
  • Used personal protective equipment correctly to protect coworkers and patients.
  • Improved patient comfort by efficiently drawing blood samples using various techniques such as venipuncture and capillary puncture.
  • Supported quality assurance efforts by diligently documenting all relevant information during the collection process, ensuring accurate test results for patients and providers alike.
  • Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating, and noting times of collection.
  • Collected blood samples in accordance with laboratory protocols and regulations.
  • Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.
  • Monitored supply levels and placed orders for laboratory supplies.
  • Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.

Caregiver

StoryPoint Senior Living
10.2021 - 12.2021
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Developed engaging recreational activities tailored to individual interests and abilities, boosting mental stimulation for patients throughout their day-to-day lives.
  • Efficiently organized schedules for multiple clients simultaneously while maintaining high-quality care standards.
  • Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
  • Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
  • Implemented physical therapy to support patient improvement in muscle tone, range of motion and injury recovery.
  • Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
  • Managed patient appointments and transportation needs, ensuring punctual arrival at medical visits and other engagements.

Caregiver

Senior Helpers
01.2021 - 10.2021
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Developed engaging recreational activities tailored to individual interests and abilities, boosting mental stimulation for patients throughout their day-to-day lives.
  • Coordinated transportation services for medical appointments or recreational outings, expanding access to necessary resources and social opportunities.
  • Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
  • Developed and implemented care plans for clients.
  • Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
  • Provided direct personal care and administrative services to clients.
  • Communicated regularly with clients' families to provide updates on health and wellbeing.
  • Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
  • Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
  • Contributed to a positive, supportive home environment by respecting clients'' personal boundaries and cultural backgrounds.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Phlebotomy

Macomb Community College
Clinton Township, MI

High School Diploma -

Anchor Bay High School
Ira, MI
06.2019

Skills

  • Time management
  • Communication
  • Organization
  • Accountability
  • Empathy / Sympathy
  • Caregiving/ Home Care
  • Senior Care
  • Phlebotomy
  • Venipuncture
  • Laboratory Experience
  • Vital Signs
  • Vein Selection
  • Computer Skills
  • Motivated Individual in Search of a Phlebotomy Career
  • Nutrition knowledge
  • Indirect Patient Care
  • Problem-Solving
  • Heartsaver First Aid
  • Client satisfaction
  • Errands
  • Personal Care Worker
  • Medical chart documentation
  • Fast Learner
  • Behavioral Management
  • Resident Care Associate
  • Infection Control
  • First aid and safety
  • Basic Housekeeping
  • Certified in CPR/AED
  • Laptop and Tablet Operation
  • Physical therapy
  • Medication and Appointment Reminders
  • Housekeeping
  • ADL Assistance
  • Progress Documentation
  • Compassionate Care
  • Decision-Making
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Schedule Maintenance
  • Care plan assessment
  • Resident Care Partner
  • Staff Collaboration
  • Injury Prevention
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Cooking meals
  • Care Planning
  • Wound Care
  • Special Needs Care
  • Direct Care Aide
  • Blood Glucose Monitoring
  • Caring Companionship
  • Meal Preparation
  • Critical Thinking

Accomplishments

  • I have completed Phlebotomy Course.
  • Macomb County Young Marines.
  • Anchor Bay High School Air Force Junior ROTC

Certification

CPR Training

Phlebotomy Cerfiticate

Timeline

Caregiver

Angelicas Place
02.2024 - Current

Production Worker

JAC Products Inc.
01.2024 - 02.2024

Quality Inspection/Assembly Production

Magna Powertrain
08.2023 - 01.2024

CNA

MediLodge
04.2023 - 08.2023

Phlebotomist

Beaumont
07.2022 - 04.2023

Phlebotomist

American Red Cross
02.2022 - 07.2022

Caregiver

StoryPoint Senior Living
10.2021 - 12.2021

Caregiver

Senior Helpers
01.2021 - 10.2021

Some College (No Degree) - Phlebotomy

Macomb Community College

High School Diploma -

Anchor Bay High School
Alisa Pouliot