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Amanda Price

Rochester,PA

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure an entry-level position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Compassionate employee establishes rapport and trust with families. Driven to prioritize individual needs with attention to important details. Valued as accommodating, kind-hearted team player dedicated to expanding knowledge and responsibilities.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Personal Care Aide

Viola's Managing Group Inc.
04.2013 - 08.2014
  • Assisted client with daily living activities for increased comfort and quality of life.
  • Maintained a safe and clean environment for client, reducing health risks and promoting overall wellbeing.
  • Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patient health status to case manager.
  • Assisted patient with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
  • Helped patient care for themselves by teaching proper, safe use of ambulation assistive devices such as canes or walkers.
  • Consulted with supervisors to assess cases and plan strategies for enhancing care.
  • Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
  • Provided timely assistance with personal hygiene tasks for improved self-esteem and dignity preservation.
  • Assisted client with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.

Customer Service

Gumpf Gardens
08.2011 - 04.2013
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing concerns professionally and empathetically.
  • Provided exceptional customer service when handling inquiries regarding orders or deliveries.
  • Provided customers with reliable, enthusiastic and personalized customer service.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service, addressing client concerns promptly and effectively.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service, resolving issues promptly and courteously.
  • Displayed very good communication and customer service skills.
  • Delivered superior customer service by responding to inquiries and complaints.
  • Identified and removed invasive plants and noxious weeds for garden aesthetics and ecosystem health.
  • Planted and cultivated by preparing soil and watering and fertilizing plants for thriving and healthy results.
  • Maintained cleanliness and safety of job sites by properly disposing of waste and returning tools and equipment to proper storage locations.
  • Ensured seasonal interest in gardens by selecting diverse plant varieties that bloom at different times throughout the year.
  • Communicated with customers by answering questions and addressing concerns to provide clients with regular updates on garden status.
  • Continued learning about plants, gardening techniques and best practices to provide customers with accurate and constructive information.
  • Developed expertise in a wide range of botanical categories, enabling versatile design options for clients'' unique preferences.

Resident Care Aide

Franciscan Manor
02.2011 - 01.2012
  • Assisted residents with personal hygiene tasks, ensuring their dignity and comfort throughout the process.
  • Managed challenging behaviors among residents using de-escalation techniques and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Enhanced resident well-being by providing compassionate care and support in daily activities.
  • Followed nutritional plans to prepare optimal meals.
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Supported the emotional well-being of residents by establishing strong relationships built on trust and empathy.
  • Documented residents' mental status, sleep, and eating patterns in medical record books.
  • Provided mobility assistance to residents as needed, including transferring between beds or chairs and aiding with ambulation around the facility.
  • Encouraged patients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.
  • Provided end-of-life care for residents, ensuring their comfort and dignity during their final days while offering emotional support to family members throughout the process.
  • Interacted kindly with patients and families and displayed positive, outgoing attitude, resulting in establishment of long-term, professional relationships.
  • Addressed family concerns regarding their loved ones'' welfare through open communication channels while maintaining confidentiality protocols as needed.
  • Assisted patients with handling daily chores and errands by transporting to appointments, cleaning personal spaces, and purchasing supplies.
  • Participated in ongoing staff training sessions to stay up-to-date on best practices in resident care provision within the industry standards.
  • Promoted a safe living environment for residents by performing regular safety checks and maintaining cleanliness.
  • Monitored and assisted residents through individual service plans.
  • Maintained accurate records of resident information, including health status, medications, allergies, emergency contacts, and dietary needs.
  • Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
  • Implemented individualized behavior management plans for residents exhibiting problematic behaviors or symptoms of dementia-related decline.
  • Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
  • Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.

Education

Associate of Arts - Teacher Education

Easter Gateway Community College
Steubenville, OH
06.2020

GED -

Skills

  • Personal Care
  • PCA
  • Caregiving
  • Senior Care
  • Home Care
  • Customer service (3 years)
  • Compassionate Caregiving
  • Patient Care
  • First aid and safety
  • Dementia Care
  • Emotional Support
  • Client documentation
  • Medication Administration
  • Meal Preparation
  • Behavioral Management
  • Progress Documentation
  • Problem-Solving
  • Time Management
  • Multitasking and Organization
  • Dependable and Responsible
  • Strong Ethics
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Flexible schedule and availability
  • Relationship Building

Hobbies/Interests

I love reading, writing, crafting and photography in my free time.  I also love spending time with my family and exploring new areas.  I have been a babysitter for 10 years. I love being around children and the gaps in my job experience are a result of me being a SAHM.

Timeline

Personal Care Aide

Viola's Managing Group Inc.
04.2013 - 08.2014

Customer Service

Gumpf Gardens
08.2011 - 04.2013

Resident Care Aide

Franciscan Manor
02.2011 - 01.2012

Associate of Arts - Teacher Education

Easter Gateway Community College

GED -

Amanda Price