Dedicated personal care assistant with expertise in developing individualized care plans and coordinating with healthcare professionals. Committed to enhancing client well-being through compassion and safety-focused support.
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
Work History
Personal Care Assistant
Private In Home Care
Bumpass, VA
11.2014 - 03.2024
Provided compassionate personal care to my client, enhancing daily living activities and overall well-being.
Assisted my client with mobility, ensuring safety and comfort during routine tasks.
Developed individualized care plans in collaboration with healthcare professionals, addressing my client's specific needs. Advanced my knowledge and acquired skills in supporting and caring for individuals with advanced-stage frontotemporal dementia.
Implemented safety protocols, reducing accident risks within the home environment for my client.
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help the patient achieve nutritional objectives.
Reached out and coordinated with Physicians and services to provide superior support for my client.
Assisted and managed financial assistance to maintain clients state of care.
Provided and prepared meals for my client, taking into consideration dietary restrictions and preferences for optimal nutrition.
Built a strong relationship to deliver emotional support and companionship.
Improved client comfort by providing exceptional personal care and maintaining a clean, safe environment.
Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
Technical Support McKesson
Tech Force
Temple, GA
06.2006 - 06.2008
Provided support for McKesson Automated Medication Dosing Cabinets.
Dispatched technicians and guided repairs of dosing cabinet errors.
Provided support to McKesson clients across the United States.
Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
Worked flexibly hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
Accounts Receivable Assistant Manager
Daubers
Springfield, VA
05.1996 - 03.2001
Managed accounts receivable processes to ensure timely and accurate cash flow.
Led reconciliation of customer accounts, resolving discrepancies to maintain financial integrity.
Oversaw credit analysis for new customer accounts, mitigating risk and enhancing profitability.
Streamlined billing processes for improved efficiency and reduced errors in invoicing.
Maintained detailed records of customer contacts, facilitating efficient follow-ups on overdue balances.
Reduced outstanding receivables by diligently monitoring accounts and proactively resolving payment issues.
Negotiated payment arrangements with delinquent customers, fostering ongoing communication and promoting prompt resolution of outstanding balances.
Liaised with other departments regarding account discrepancies, working collaboratively to resolve identified issues promptly.
Evaluated existing collection strategies regularly, identifying areas for improvement and implementing necessary changes accordingly.
Balanced cash receipts daily, ensuring proper allocation of funds against open invoices within the system.
Posted customer payments by recording cash, checks, and credit card transactions.
Verified discrepancies and resolved clients' billing issues
Prepared bills receivable, invoices, and bank deposits.
Processed incoming payments in accordance with established financial policies.
Updated aging reports based on daily audits.
Data Entry Team Leader
RGIS Inventory Specialist
Springfield VA
04.1990 - 05.1994
Oversaw data entry operations, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in inventory management processes.
Led team training initiatives to enhance data entry skills and improve overall performance.
Developed and implemented standardized procedures for data validation and error correction.
Coordinated scheduling and task assignments to optimize team productivity and workflow.
Compiled and sorted information to prepare source data for computer entry.
Reviewed, corrected, deleted, and re-entered data to eliminate duplication of data and maintain data integrity.
Mentored new hires throughout their onboarding process, ensuring smooth integration into company culture while imparting essential skills and knowledge.
Managed and organized documents for data entry tasks.
Used computer software to store and retrieve data.
Checked for accuracy by verifying data and records.
Updated and maintained customer information, documents, and records.
Compared transcribed data with source document to detect and correct errors.