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Amber West

Winfield,KS

Summary

Experienced CNA knowledgeable about safe patient ambulation, personal grooming assistance and housekeeping. Remains current on relevant medical conditions and working with qualified healthcare staff to maximize care. Devoted to patient physical comfort and emotional support. Talented Cook with excellent experience in fast-paced kitchen environments. Clear communicator with team-oriented focus and advanced skills to effectively work with cashiers and kitchen staff to review and prepare orders. Qualified and hardworking with up-to-date food handling permit. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level kitchen position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Private Duty Caregiver

Wanda Andreas
Winfield, KS
10.2021 - 08.2022
  • Maintained clean, safe and well-organized patient environment.
  • Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
  • Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
  • Developed rapport to create safe and trusting environment for care.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation and medication reminders.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
  • Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.

CNA

Winfield Senior Living
Winfield, KS
02.2022 - 07.2022
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.

Dishwasher/ Sub Cook

Hunters Cafe
Winfield, KS
10.2021 - 06.2022
  • Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
  • Changed and sanitized cutting boards, benches and surfaces between tasks to avoid cross-contamination.
  • Took food orders from cashiers and cooked items quickly to complete order items together and serve hot.

CNA/Head Cook

Winfield Rest Haven
Winfield, KS
07.2014 - 02.2016
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Inspected kitchens to observe food preparation quality and service, food appearance and cleanliness of production and service areas.
  • Prevented cross-contamination from utensils, surfaces and pans when cooking and plating meals for food allergy sufferers.
  • Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
  • Created identical dishes numerous times daily with consistent care, attention to detail and quality.

Waitress

Montana Mikes
Winfield,KS
07.2014 - 12.2014
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with timely table check-ins to assess food and beverage needs.
  • Used cash registers and credit card machines to cash out customers.
  • Kept server areas clean and stocked to increase efficiency while working tables.
  • Greeted new customers, discussed specials and took drink orders.
  • Shared knowledge of menu items and flavors, enabling customers to make personal decisions based on taste and interest.
  • Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.

Manager

Jump Start
Winfield, KS
03.2009 - 09.2011
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Onboarded new employees with training and new hire documentation.
  • Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
  • Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
  • Evaluated employees' strengths and assigned tasks based upon experience and training.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development.
  • Conducted monthly inventories of raw materials and components on work floor.

CNA

Good Samaritan Society
Winfield, KS
01.2008 - 01.2010
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.

Direct Support Professional Caregiver

Southwind Rescare
Winfield, KS
11.2006 - 06.2007
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation and medication reminders.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.

Direct Support Professional Caregiver

Creative Community Living
Winfield, KS
01.2006 - 03.2006
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.

Education

LPN - Nursing

Cowley County Community College And Area Vocational-Technical School
Arkansas City, KS

GED -

Cowley County Community College
Arkansas City, KS
10.

Skills

  • Time Management
  • PPE Usage
  • First Aid Certification
  • Service Documentation
  • Ability to Lift Clients
  • Diet and Nutrition
  • Companionship and Emotional Support

Timeline

CNA

Winfield Senior Living
02.2022 - 07.2022

Private Duty Caregiver

Wanda Andreas
10.2021 - 08.2022

Dishwasher/ Sub Cook

Hunters Cafe
10.2021 - 06.2022

CNA/Head Cook

Winfield Rest Haven
07.2014 - 02.2016

Waitress

Montana Mikes
07.2014 - 12.2014

Manager

Jump Start
03.2009 - 09.2011

CNA

Good Samaritan Society
01.2008 - 01.2010

Direct Support Professional Caregiver

Southwind Rescare
11.2006 - 06.2007

Direct Support Professional Caregiver

Creative Community Living
01.2006 - 03.2006

LPN - Nursing

Cowley County Community College And Area Vocational-Technical School

GED -

Cowley County Community College

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