Brenda Deese
Myrtle Beach,SC
Summary
Compassionate Private Sitter with exceptional background working with geriatric patients suffering from dementia including Parkinson's Disease, Alzheimer's Disease and Lewy Body Dementia. Solid advocate for patient's wellbeing and quality of life. Works to provide high levels of physical and emotional care for senior patients in home and assisted living environments.
Private Sitter with over 5 years working with physically and mentally handicapped individuals to provide safe, positive living environments. Established reputation for quality care paired with exceptional work ethic and high level of integrity.
Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level for Quality Evaluator or SQE position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Dedicate professional with history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
Work History
Patient Sitter
Mc Leod Seacoast Hospital
02.2020 - Current
- Engaged patient in appropriate stimulation activities and physical activity.
- Evaluated patient behavior and condition and reported new or unusual issues to doctor and family members.
- Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
- Developed rapport to create safe and trusting environment for care.
- Worked to alleviate isolation and loss of personal freedom in patients resulting from deteriorating physical and mental health.
- Adhered to all resident lifting and safe lifting instructions and rules.
- Assisted patients with therapy exercises as specified by care team.
- Provided family members with general health education and tips for patient care.
Postmaster
United States Post Office
04.1987 - 05.2017
- Managed daily operations of [Number]-employee post office.
- Hired, trained and evaluated performance of 35 employees.
- Assisted customers in determining proper postal service to align with individual needs.
- Efficiently and kindly handled customer complaints and issues to increase satisfaction rates by 90%.
- Increased productivity by 60% through streamlining combining carrier routes to have less procedures and daily post office operations.
- Issued and cashed 100's of money orders worth over $10,000.
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
- Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Offered friendly and efficient service to customers, handled challenging situations with ease.
- Developed and maintained detailed reports of all post office activities using microsoft and internal programs.
- Managed flow, operations and management services for over [Number] daily post office visitors.
Education
Business Administraation
Montclair State University
Montclair, NJHigh School Diploma -
Dwight Morrow High School/Academies@Englewood
Englewood, NJ06.1978
Skills
- Patient Health Information Privacy
- Charting Medication Administration
- Care Plan Management
- Patient Needs Assessment
- Positive Reinforcement Methods
- Compassionate Patient Care
- Patient Care Activities
- Patient Care
- Patient Care Documentation
- Supporting Daily Living Needs
- First Aid and Safety
- Interpersonal Communication Skills
- Violence Prevention
- Behavior Redirection
- Daily Living Skills Instruction
- Bed Making and Linen Changes
gardening
I love to plant things and to watch them grow. I also love to mow my grass and watch how beautiful and manicured it looks. I am presently learning out to grow a vegetable garden.
Timeline
Patient Sitter
Mc Leod Seacoast Hospital
02.2020 - Current
Postmaster
United States Post Office
04.1987 - 05.2017
Business Administraation
Montclair State University
High School Diploma -
Dwight Morrow High School/Academies@Englewood
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