April Jensen
Sparta,WI
Summary
Compassionate Caregiver known for highly productive and efficient task completion. Skilled in personal care assistance, medication management, and mobility support. Excel at communication, patience, and empathy to provide exceptional care and companionship. Adapt quickly to changing patient needs and environments, ensuring comfort and safety at all times.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Respite Care Provider
FW Consulting
Sparta , WI
03.2023 - Current
- Consulted with client care team to continually update care plans.
- Drove clients to doctors' appointments and social outings.
- Helped clients communicate with loved ones by typing written messages and relaying verbal messages.
- Maintained cleanliness of clients' environment by cleaning surfaces and washing clothes or dishes.
- Facilitated activities, like arts and crafts or games.
- Maintained a safe and supportive living space for clients in need of respite care.
- Ensured a secure and nurturing home environment for clients requiring temporary out-of-home placement.
Subcontractor
CJ Construction
Tomah , WI
06.2017 - Current
- Completed various carpentry assignments, maintaining high standards of workmanship and safety.
- Executed roofing projects, including installation and maintenance, to meet safety and quality standards.
- Performed demolition and reconstruction tasks on residential properties.
- Installed siding with precision to ensure durability and aesthetic appeal.
- Applied insulation to walls and attics to improve thermal performance and reduce energy costs.
- Executed insulation installation projects, ensuring compliance with safety standards and building codes.
- Cleaned and maintained shop areas to reduce hazards.
- Reviewed and interpreted blueprints, drawings and models to verify specifications.
- Inspected tiles, wall coverings or woodwork for breakage or damage.
- Loaded lumber onto trucks for transportation to job sites.
- Used patching plaster, trowel and sanding tools to fill cracks and other defects in plaster or plaster boards.
- Cut materials to specified sizes for installation with power saws and tile cutters.
- Roughed in door and window frames or subflooring in structures undergoing construction or repair.
- Provided assistance during onsite repairs or remodeling projects.
- Communicated with teammates and supervisors frequently to understand requirements and complete projects on time.
- Took accurate measurements to calculate size and amount of materials needed for project completion.
- Removed old fixtures before installing new ones in their place.
- Poured and finished concrete for various construction projects.
- Worked independently on projects and tasks within carpentry team.
- Erected scaffolding to assemble above-ground structures.
- Constructed, installed and repaired cabinets, shelves, flooring, doors, and window frames.
- Used saws, drills and sanders to cut and shape wood and plastic.
- Filled nail holes and cracks with putty or plaster materials.
Home Care Provider
MCFI Home Care
Milwaukee, WI
01.2020 - 02.2023
- Monitored medications for patients with various conditions and kept watchful eye for side effects.
- Planned and prepared nutritious meals and snacks to meet diabetic, low sodium and high protein diets.
- Assisted clients with mobility issues by using appropriate transfer techniques.
- Utilized a Hoyer lift to assist clients with mobility transfers.
- Conducted weekly INR testing to monitor and manage patient blood clotting levels.
- Administered peri care to maintain patient cleanliness and prevent infections.
- Delivered thorough peri care to support patient health and well-being.
- Provided comprehensive incontinent care to maintain client hygiene and comfort.
- Delivered effective incontinent care, enhancing client well-being and dignity.
- Provided secure and timely transportation for clients to attend family and social gatherings.
- Provided individualized support to clients to ensure their mental health needs were met.
- Supported physical therapy exercises for patients.
- Executed various household and outdoor duties to support clients' daily living needs.
- Helped clients with dressing, maintaining their personal hygiene and comfort.
Skills
- Nutritional support
- Recreational activities
- Physical therapy assistance
- Dementia care
- Patient monitoring
- Meal preparation
- Personal care assistance
- Emotional support
- Transportation services
- Autism support
- CPR training
- Hygiene maintenance
- Compassionate caregiving
- Housekeeping tasks
- Reliability and punctuality
- Respect for diversity
- Heavy lifting
- Roofing installation
- Structural repairs
- Concrete forming
- Wall insulation
- Drywall hanging
- Flooring installation
- Scaffolding setup
- Demolition work
- Tile installation
- Window and door installation
- Painting and staining
- Framing techniques
Timeline
Respite Care Provider
FW Consulting
03.2023 - Current
Home Care Provider
MCFI Home Care
01.2020 - 02.2023
Subcontractor
CJ Construction
06.2017 - Current
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