ANITA HOLCOMB
South Holland,IL
Summary
Dynamic professional with a proven track record in compassionate client care and nutritional meal preparation, honed at the Department of Human Services. Skilled in coordinating with law enforcement and ensuring safety, demonstrating exceptional patient transportation and personal care services. Excelled in fast-paced environments, significantly enhancing client satisfaction and safety protocols.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Home Health Aide
Department of Human Services
Chicago, IL
08.2014 - Current
- Delivered high level of assistance with cooking, meal preparation and shopping.
- Provided patients and families with emotional support and instruction.
- Directed patients in simple prescribed exercises and assisted with daily physical therapy routines.
- Aided with mobility and independence for disabled individuals and continually monitored safety.
- Assisted clients with bathing, dressing and incontinence care.
- Cared for patients by washing and ironing laundry, cleaning or assisting with personal care.
- Managed patient transportation and appointment scheduling.
Bus Driver
PRICE BROTHER'S TRANSPORTATION
Chicago, IL
09.2022 - 11.2024
- Handled passenger emergencies or disruptions.
- Helped elderly and disabled passengers board and exit bus.
- Reported any incidents that occurred during route travel to management personnel immediately.
- Operated bus professionally and interacted with passengers to foster pleasant rides.
- Transported passengers on predetermined routes while obeying traffic regulations.
Security Forces Member
SAFE PASSAGE INC.
Chicago, IL
08.2012 - 06.2016
- Participated in security exercises to prepare for potential threats and emergencies.
- Enforced base regulations, including traffic rules, to maintain order and discipline.
- Trained new security forces members, imparting knowledge of procedures, regulations, and tactics.
Security Officer
Simeon Career Academy High School
Chicago, ILLINOIS
08.2010 - 06.2011
- Coordinated with law enforcement and emergency responders during incidents and emergencies.
- Escorted individuals requiring personal protection to provide safe transport to specified locations.
- Deterred criminal activity, vandalism, and general misconduct by providing expert and highly visible security presence at facilities.
- Screened visitors and employees for weapons and contraband with hand wands and metal detectors.
- Searched bags manually to identify prohibited items and contraband.
- Monitored entrances and exits for unauthorized personnel or prohibited items being brought onto premises.
Education
High School Diploma -
CALUMET HIGH SCHOOL
Chicago, IL05-1986
Skills
- Client documentation
- Care plan assessment
- Nutritional meal preparation
- Patient transportation
- Medication organization
- Compassionate client care
- State regulations
- Personal care services
- Housekeeping
- Meal preparation
- Transportation assistance
- Wound care
Timeline
Bus Driver
PRICE BROTHER'S TRANSPORTATION
09.2022 - 11.2024
Home Health Aide
Department of Human Services
08.2014 - Current
Security Forces Member
SAFE PASSAGE INC.
08.2012 - 06.2016
Security Officer
Simeon Career Academy High School
08.2010 - 06.2011
High School Diploma -
CALUMET HIGH SCHOOL