Bobbie Howard
Always Home Caregiving
Earle,AR
1
Certification
18
years of professional experience
Dedicated healthcare professional experienced in patient care and support. Known for strong multitasking abilities and excellent communication skills, facilitating seamless coordination with healthcare teams. Eager to leverage expertise in compassionate care to enhance patient experiences and outcomes.
Work History
Patient Care Assistant
5 Months- Guided patients through essential daily activities, promoting self-sufficiency and overall well-being.
- Ensuring accurate documentation of patient health information.
- Supported patients'' physical mobility by assisting with transfers, ambulation, and range of motion exercises as directed by nursing staff.
- Provided compassionate support and companionship to enhance emotional well-being of patients.
- Ensured cleanliness and safety standards in patient care environments.
Booking Officer /Correctional Officer
1 Year 1 Month- Coordinated with law enforcement agencies to facilitate smooth communication during booking processes.
- Packed and passed medications per nurse orders
- Released prisoners when bail was posted.
- Adhered to strict data privacy policies and regulations, ensuring the secure handling of all sensitive client information during the booking process.
- Responded to emergency situations and de-escalated hostile confrontations.
- Enforced rules and regulations to maintain order among inmates.
- Prepared reports to document incidents and violations.
- Made rounds at specified intervals and conducted head counts and roll calls.
- Documented inmate behavior and activities in logbooks.
- Conducted regular security checks to identify potential threats or contraband.
- Searched cells of inmates to identify and confiscate contraband and other prohibited items.
- Completed intake paperwork, fingerprints, and searches.
- Was in charge of all medical, and suicidal inmates
Patient Care Assistant
2 Years 2 Months- Assisted patients with daily living activities to promote independence and comfort.
- Assisted in maintaining a clean and safe environment for patient care.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to implement individualized care plans effectively.
- Promoted a positive patient experience by actively listening and empathizing with their needs and emotions.
- Scheduled Dr. appointments
- Transported my client to and from appointments
- Done activities once weekly
Shorts Clerk / SDC Coordinator
1 Year 3 Months- Maintained accurate records of stock levels and conducted regular inventory audits.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow and improve order fulfillment times.
- Utilized strong multitasking skills to manage multiple priorities and tasks, ensuring timely completion of each assignment.
- Managed inventory supplies to prevent shortages, ordering necessary items before depletion.
- Coordinated individual duties after careful evaluation of each employee's skill level and knowledge.
- Prioritized and managed multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring all met their deadlines and objectives without compromising quality.
- Supported successful project completion by meticulously reviewing and updating project plans to reflect changing needs and objectives.
Room Service Assistant
2 Years 8 Months- Delivered prompt and accurate room service orders to patients, ensuring adherence to dietary restrictions.
- Coordinated with kitchen staff to streamline meal preparation and delivery processes.
- Identified patients to verify who they were to assure they get the correct tray to meet their dietary needs
- Proper disposal of sensitive information
- Took complaints and compliments fixing any immediate issues or referring the management to fix the problem in a timely manner
- Integrity and interpersonal skills
Delivery Driver
4 Years 1 Month- Operated delivery vehicles efficiently, ensuring timely and accurate package distribution.
- Adhered to safety protocols and traffic regulations to minimize risks during deliveries.
- Managed route planning to optimize delivery schedules and reduce fuel consumption.
- Provided exceptional customer service through effective communication and problem-solving skills.
- Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
- Read maps, followed oral, and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries.
- Maintained upbeat, positive attitude in busy, customer-focused environment.
- Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.
- Maintained strong relationships with clients through proactive communication and personalized service.
Cook's Assistant / Cold Food Prep
5 Years 10 Months- Assisted in food preparation and service, ensuring adherence to safety and sanitation standards.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to streamline meal production processes, enhancing workflow efficiency.
- Maintained cleanliness of kitchen equipment and workspaces, supporting a safe cooking environment.
- Supported inventory management by tracking supplies and notifying supervisors of low stock levels.
- Trained new team members on kitchen procedures and safety protocols to ensure consistent performance.
- Assisted in successful catering events by preparing ingredients, assembling platters, and delivering exceptional service to clients.
- Ensured proper storage of ingredients by organizing and labeling items in designated areas according to safety guidelines.
Education
GED
Skills
- Written and verbal communication
- Compassionate care
- Goal setting
- Emotional support
- Medication administration
- Blood glucose testing
- Multitasking
- Qualified in patient transport
- Patient services
- CPR certification
- Personal hygiene assistance
Certification
- CPCT/A - Patient Care Technician/Assistant
- CJIS - Criminal Justice Information Services
- Jail Standards - Including OC
- Axon Training
- ACIC - Arkansas Crime Information Center
Timeline
Patient Care Assistant
Always Home Caregiving
01.2026 - CurrentRead More
Booking Officer /Correctional Officer
Poinsett County Sherriffs Department
11.2024 - 12.2025Read More
Patient Care Assistant
Abilities Unlimited Inc
09.2022 - 11.2024Read More
Shorts Clerk / SDC Coordinator
Family Dollar Distribution Center
05.2021 - 08.2022Read More
Room Service Assistant
Baptist Health Hospital
08.2018 - 04.2021Read More
Delivery Driver
Fed Ex Ground
07.2014 - 08.2018Read More
Cook's Assistant / Cold Food Prep
Sodexo (Arkansas State University)
09.2008 - 07.2014Read More
Arkansas Department Of Education
GED
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