Astou Sarr
Leesport
Summary
Empathetic Care Worker with sensitive and compassionate approach to cultivating trusting, stimulating and varied lifestyle for residents. Assisting elderly, convalescents, or persons with disabilities with daily living activities in-home or within care facility while keeping house by making beds, doing laundry, washing dishes and preparing meals. Monitoring and administering medication while following safe medication practices. Advise families and healthcare team regarding health concerns, nutrition, cleanliness and household activities. Offers enhanced care with flexible learning approach for patients. Experience in an in-home settings providing guidance and encouragement to patients through physical and emotional support.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Caregiver
Everyday Home Care
06.2022 - Current
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- 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.
- Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
- Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
- Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
- Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
- Transported clients to and from medical appointments with safety and efficiency.
- Maintained strong connections within caregiver community to gain continuous knowledge.
- Replaced bandages, dressings and binders to care for wounds and encourage healing.
- Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
Fast Food Worker
McDonald's
10.2021 - 11.2021
- Greeted customers promptly and took orders to keep flow of traffic moving.
- Wiped counters and sanitized equipment to maintain clean food prep and dining areas.
- Followed food safety procedures outlined in company policies and health and sanitation regulations to prevent food borne illness.
- Trained newly hired employees on routine tasks and customer service.
- Performed food preparation responsibilities to meet franchise standards for quantities, speed, and packaging.
- Restocked workstations with supplies and food display cases with fresh selections to decrease customer waiting during busy periods.
- Provided support to crew members, facilitating quick food preparation and delivery.
- Performed shift change tasks each day to keep store neat and running smoothly.
- Made change and returned correct cash and coin to patrons.
- Kept kitchen, counter and dining areas cleaned and sanitized.
- Accurately operated cash register to process customer payments.
Education
High School Diploma -
Schuylkill Valley High School
Leesport, PA06.2022
Associate of Science - Nursing
Reading Hospital School of Health Sciences
Wyomissing, PA04.2025
Skills
- ADL Assistance
- Progress Documentation
- Mobility Assistance
- Care Plan Adherence
- Patient Companionship
- Meal Preparation
- HIPAA Compliance
- Basic Housekeeping
- Flexible Schedule
- Multitasking and Organization
- Patient Care
- COVID-19 Safety Policies
Timeline
Caregiver
Everyday Home Care
06.2022 - Current
Fast Food Worker
McDonald's
10.2021 - 11.2021
High School Diploma -
Schuylkill Valley High School
Associate of Science - Nursing
Reading Hospital School of Health Sciences
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