Andrew A. Solgi
Fair Oaks,CA
Summary
Driven Senior Caregiver and HR Administrator with a proven track record in compassionate care and effective case management. At IHSS, significantly improved patient health outcomes through meticulous medication administration and nutritional planning. Skilled in CPR/ACLS/PALS/AED, demonstrating a blend of empathetic patient care and strategic HR management to enhance operational efficiency and employee well-being. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Caregiver
IHSS - In Home Supportive Services
2021.01 - Current
- Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, ensuring their safety and wellbeing.
- Assisted in maintaining a clean and safe environment for patients, completing housekeeping tasks as needed.
- Administered medications as prescribed by physicians, ensuring proper dosage and adherence to medication schedules.
- Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
- Improved patient health outcomes through diligent monitoring and timely intervention.
- Established nutritious meal plans and prepared daily offerings to meet patient dietary needs.
- Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
- Offered companionship and kindness to elderly patients.
- Supported mobility needs of patients by assisting with transfers, ambulation, and positioning techniques.
- Documented daily activities and changes in client condition to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
- Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
Human Resources Administrator
SOULCO LLC
2017.07 - 2020.12
- Managed employee data and privacy to keep employee data confidential per organizational privacy policies.
- Handled on-boarding process for newly hired employees, which included distribution of all paperwork.
- Managed payroll and timekeeping to track hours and accurately pay employees.
- Maintained accurate employee records through diligent documentation of personal information, job history, performance evaluations, and other relevant data.
- Created and delivered HR training sessions to staff, managers and executives.
- Ensured legal compliance in all HR practices by staying current with relevant employment laws and regulations, as well as conducting regular policy reviews.
Manager
Dpi Direct
2005.01 - 2015.12
- Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
- Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
- Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
- Negotiated favorable terms with suppliers, cutting operational costs while maintaining quality of service.
- Coordinated with IT department to upgrade technology infrastructure, enhancing operational efficiency and data security.
- Assisted in organizing and overseeing assignments to drive operational excellence.
- Successfully managed budgets and allocated resources to maximize productivity and profitability.
Patient Care Aide
Hospice By The Sea
2006.01 - 2008.12
- Helped patients maintain healthy skin by checking wounds, assessing integrity, and bathing bedbound individuals.
- Supported patients'' mobility through safe transfers, ambulation assistance, and proper positioning techniques.
- Provided meal assistance for patients who had difficulty eating independently or needed specialized diets due to medical conditions or personal preferences.
- Assisted nursing staff with essential tasks, ensuring efficient patient care operations.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Samuel Merritt University
Oakland, CA08.2024
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
University of California, Davis
Davis, CA06.2021
Bachelor of Arts - Public Health
University of California - Davis
Davis, CA06.2021
Skills
- Dementia expertise
- Compassionate Care
- Medication Administration
- Feeding Assistance
- Bathing Assistance
- Mobility support
- Grooming help
- End of life care
- Assistive device use
- Nutritional planning
- Case Management
- Palliative Care
- Blood Glucose Monitoring
- Certified in CPR/AED
- BLS/ACLS/PALS
Certification
BLS
ACLS
PALS
ACES AWARE IN CALIFORNIA TRAINING
TEAMSTEPPS
CHILD ABUSE & NEGLECT MANDATED REPORTER TRAINING
Languages
Persian
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Senior Caregiver
IHSS - In Home Supportive Services
2021.01 - Current
Human Resources Administrator
SOULCO LLC
2017.07 - 2020.12
Patient Care Aide
Hospice By The Sea
2006.01 - 2008.12
Manager
Dpi Direct
2005.01 - 2015.12
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Samuel Merritt University
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
University of California, Davis
Bachelor of Arts - Public Health
University of California - Davis
BLS
ACLS
PALS
ACES AWARE IN CALIFORNIA TRAINING
TEAMSTEPPS
CHILD ABUSE & NEGLECT MANDATED REPORTER TRAINING
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