Brenda Brown
Trenton,TN
Summary
Compassionate Personal Care Aide with experience in providing support to elderly and disabled clients in home settings. Skilled in assisting with daily living activities, medication management, and mobility support. Demonstrated ability to build trust and rapport with clients, enhancing their comfort and quality of life. Contributed to positive changes in clients' health and well-being through attentive care and emotional support.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
DSP
Support Solutions Of Mid-South
Trenton, TN
08.2017 - Current
- Maintained detailed records of services performed on client
- Maintained cleanliness of clients' environment by cleaning surfaces and washing clothes or dishes.
- Monitored health and well-being of clients and reported significant health changes.
- Organized oral medications for clients following dosage and schedule requirements.
- Planned and prepared healthy meals and snacks for clients and provided assistance with eating when necessary.
- Drove clients to doctors' appointments and social outings.
- Assisted clients with maintaining good personal hygiene.
- Helped clients get in and out of beds and wheelchairs.
- Monitored clients' activity levels and helped prevent sedentary behavior.
- Recorded client status progress and challenges in logbooks and reports.
- Partnered with registered nurses and physiotherapists to provide care to patients.
- Built strong and trusting rapport with clients and loved ones.
- Obtained sources of entertainment for clients to provide full and enjoyable daily activities.
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Managed household errands and other essential duties.
Embroidery Operator
Medline, Ind
Alamo, TN
04.2023 - 01.2025
- Inspect finished products for quality assurance and conformance to customer specifications.
- Keep work area clean and orderly at all times according to safety standards set forth by the company.
- Read blueprints or drawings in order to accurately create designs based upon customer specifications.
- Remove excess threads from finished products using scissors or tweezers where necessary.
- Followed quality control guidelines and inspected garments to verify pristine condition before final delivery to customer boosting revenue.
- Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
Embroidery Operator
Personnel Placements LLC
Trenton , TN
11.2021 - 04.2023
- Inspect finished products for quality assurance and conformance to customer specifications.
- Contacted maintenance team for machine repairs or mechanical issues.
- Prepare garment pieces for embroidery by marking them with chalk lines or templates according to customer requirements.
- Monitor machine operation to detect problems such as defective stitching, breaks in thread, or machine malfunctions.
Screen Printer
Humboldt Screen printing &signs
Humboldt , TN
02.2013 - 08.2017
- Coordinated with graphic design team to ensure accurate transfer of designs.
- Adjusted temperature controls of ovens and other heating equipment.
- Applied adhesives to prevent ink from seeping around edges of print area.
- Monitored temperature settings on heat-set ovens for curing plastisol inks.
- Adjusted tension settings on press according to job specifications.
- Inspected printed items for quality, identifying and correcting defects.
- Washed and reclaimed screens for future use, minimizing waste.
- Prepared machines for printing and operated one-and two-color printing .
- Cleaned screens with solvents and power washers to ensure they’re clean.
- Prepared screens for printing, ensuring proper alignment and tension.
- Prepared screens with proper mesh count, stencils, and emulsions.
- Maintained clean and organized work environment to ensure safety and productivity.
- Measured dimensions of printed area using a ruler or caliper
- Assisted in the setup of screen printing presses for various projects.
- Managed ink and supplies inventory, placing orders as needed.
- Troubleshot problems as they arose during production runs.
- Conducted test runs of machines to proper operation.
- Inspected finished products for any imperfections or defects.
- Applied emulsion and exposed screens using UV light for image setting.
- Assisted in the training of new staff on screen printing techniques and machinery.
- Operated flash dryers to cure inks after each color application.
- Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Adjusted machinery for optimal print quality and speed.
Screen Printer
Little King mg
Alamo, TN
05.2002 - 05.2014
- Implemented quality control measures to reduce errors and reprints.
- Inspected machinery to determine adjustments and repairs.
- Mixed ink for correct color viscosity and tested mixes for temperature.
- Coordinated with graphic design team to ensure accurate transfer of designs.
- Adjusted temperature controls of ovens and other heating equipment.
- Adjusted tension settings on press according to job specifications.
- Collaborated with production team to meet tight deadlines.
- Processed several orders daily while managing production and shipment systems.
- Cleaned screens with solvents and power washers to ensure quality prints.
Education
High School Diploma -
Kingslands Public Schools
Kingsland, AR05-1997
Timeline
Embroidery Operator
Medline, Ind
04.2023 - 01.2025
Embroidery Operator
Personnel Placements LLC
11.2021 - 04.2023
DSP
Support Solutions Of Mid-South
08.2017 - Current
Screen Printer
Humboldt Screen printing &signs
02.2013 - 08.2017
Screen Printer
Little King mg
05.2002 - 05.2014
High School Diploma -
Kingslands Public Schools