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Betty Bumgardner

Betty Bumgardner

Gastonia,NC

Summary

Compassionate caregiver with hands-on experience in attending to patient needs in residential and hospital settings. Skilled in administering medication, managing schedules, and maintaining clean living environments for patients. Demonstrated ability to establish meaningful relationships with patients, ensuring comfort and enhancing quality of life. Previous work resulted in significant improvements in patient well-being and satisfaction.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Caregiver

Home Instead
Gastonia, North Carolina
06.2022 - Current
  • Accompanied clients to social events such as movies or plays.
  • Monitored health and well-being of clients and reported significant health changes.
  • Examined and treated patient lacerations, contusions, and physical symptoms and referred patients to other medical professionals.
  • Helped maintain the safety of the client's environment by removing hazards such as rugs or furniture that could cause falls.
  • Observed patients for changes in physical, emotional, mental or behavioral condition and injuries.
  • Administered prescribed medications on a timely basis following care plan instructions.
  • Contacted medical providers on behalf of clients to follow up on appointments.
  • Aided with mobility and independence for disabled individuals and continually monitored safety.
  • Maintained accurate records of services provided, changes in client condition, medications administered and other pertinent information.
  • Transported clients to doctor appointments and other errands using wheelchair accessible vehicles.
  • Contributed to case reviews of client status and progress.
  • Helped clients get in and out of beds and wheelchairs.
  • Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
  • Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
  • Laundered clothing and bedding to prevent infection.
  • Assisted with meal planning to meet nutritional plans.
  • Followed safe lifting and transferring techniques to transport residents.
  • Observed changes in behavior or physical condition that may require medical attention and reported them promptly to supervisor.
  • Supported bathing, dressing and personal care needs.
  • Performed light housekeeping tasks related to the client's care such as laundry and changing linens.
  • Followed care plan and directions to administer medications.
  • Coordinated transportation services for clients when necessary.
  • Provided emotional support for clients who were experiencing depression or anxiety due to their illness or disability.
  • Assisted clients with maintaining good personal hygiene.

Production Line Leader

WIX Filters
Gastonia, North Carolina
09.1995 - 03.2022
  • Kept records of employees' attendance and working hours for accurate calculation of billable cycle.
  • Delegated tasks to multiple employees while maintaining efficient workplace.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints and specifications to plan assembly and building operations
  • Implemented cost-saving measures where appropriate while maintaining high quality standards.
  • Collaborated with Quality Control personnel to ensure that manufactured products met customer specifications.
  • Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
  • Prepared operations data to produce comprehensive reports to management.
  • Read and interpreted work order specifications and information to plan, schedule and carry out jobs effectively.
  • Set up, adjusted and maintained machines to operate at peak levels and meet challenging demands.
  • Assisted in troubleshooting any technical issues that arose during production operations.
  • Developed strategies for improving productivity levels on the production line.
  • Identified any potential problems or delays in the production process.
  • Conducted regular meetings with team members to discuss their concerns or suggestions for improvement.
  • Created detailed reports on product output, scrap rates, and waste management metrics.
  • Observed and monitored utilization of equipment.
  • Assigned tasks to employees and monitored productivity, performance and task completion.
  • Provided feedback to supervisors about employee performance issues.
  • Trained new employees on how to use machines and equipment safely.

Skills

  • Medication coordination
  • Compassionate client care
  • Documentation
  • Personal hygiene assistance

Timeline

Caregiver

Home Instead
06.2022 - Current

Production Line Leader

WIX Filters
09.1995 - 03.2022

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