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Brenda Parker

Brenda Parker

Lead Caregiver/Personal Care Provider
Loveland,CO

Summary

Experienced Caregiver accustomed to administering bedside and personal care, ambulation and personal hygiene assistance. Courteous professional with substantial experience in Senior Home Health industry. Skilled at monitoring client vitals, conducting light housekeeping and providing personal care. Communicative and responsive individual with over 16 years of experience. Responsible Personal Care Provider with expertise in patient care and proficient in emergency response care. Skilled at monitoring ongoing conditions with knowledge of documentation practices. Compassionate nature provides families with peace of mind while offering ambulation and personal assistance to meet diverse patient needs. Skilled Care Provider assisting elderly, convalescents, or persons with disabilities with daily living activities in-home or within care facility. Keep house by making beds, doing laundry, washing dishes and preparing meals. Advise families and healthcare team regarding health concerns, nutrition, cleanliness and household activities. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Punctual individual enthusiastically handling activities of daily living and meals in home and institutional environments. Conscientious and attentive professional available to work any shift and holidays. Skilled in ambulation assistance and patient transportation. Reliable caregiver enthusiastically pursuing opportunity to add immediate value to growing team. Inspired to help others and driven to apply unfailing work ethic to meet objectives. Industrious and committed with skills for multitasking and managing time well. Trained personal care provider with experience, skill and independently judgment to confidently handle clients' home health needs. Demonstrated success in working with clients of different backgrounds and needs. Certified in First Aid, CPR. Compassionate caregiver offers 16 years of experience assisting others. Committed to delivering top-notch care, administering medication and maintaining safe environments. Knowledgeable of care documentation practices. PCP Health Aide with background working with community healthcare organizations, delivering support to practitioners and patients. Provides clinical and administrative assistance, primary healthcare and emergency response services. Passionate about educating patients on maintaining healthy lifestyles. Knowledgeable Home Health Aide delivers high-quality care to individuals. Creates safe and secure environment while assisting with daily living activities. Offers friendly and understanding attitude. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level caregiver position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Caring Home Health Aide with demonstrated experience providing quality in-home care to elderly, disabled and chronically ill individuals. Skilled in assisting with needs of diverse clientele.

  • Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Personal care/Caregiver position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

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Customer Service, Cashier, Warehouse, Front Desk, Data Entry

Work History

Lead Personal Care Provider/In-Home Caregiver

Homewell Care Services
01.2022 - Current
  • 1. Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • 2. Assisted patients with personal requirements for housekeeping and
  • 3. Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
  • 4. Documented vitals, behaviors and medications.
  • 5. Helped patients care for themselves by teaching proper, safe use of ambulation assistive devices such as canes or walkers.
  • 6. Helped clients maintain optimal health by overseeing medication administration and doctor's appointments.
  • 7. Established nutritious meal plans and prepared daily offerings to meet patient dietary needs.
  • 8. Conferred with supervisor to discuss patient condition and medical care.
  • 9. Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation and medication reminders.
  • 10. Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • 12. Engaged patients in conversation, socialization and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • 13. Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • 14. Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional health.
  • 15. Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
  • 16. Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
  • 17. Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
  • 18. Provided transportation to doctor's appointments, grocery stores, salons and barbershops.
  • 19. Changed dressings, bandages and binders to maintain proper healing and sanitary measures.
  • 20. Planned healthy meals, and cooked meals to provide adequate nutrition for client wellbeing.
  • Completed entries in log books, journals, and care plans to accurately document and report patient progress
  • Encouraged patients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.
  • Offered support for client mental and emotional needs to enhance physical outcomes and overall happiness
  • Reported unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to nurse supervisor
  • Encouraged patients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness
  • Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being
  • Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising
  • Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated
  • Trained new caregivers in agency policies and proper methods to meet clients' needs
  • Kept close eye on behavior and emotional responses of clients to address concerns and protect each person from harm

Caregiver/Adults/Private Elderly Caregiver

HomeInstead Senior Care
10.2020 - 10.2022
  • Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition for twelve years.
  • Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Assisted with daily living activities, running errands and household chores seven years,
  • Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities sixteen years,
  • Laundered items changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
  • Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
  • Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
  • Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments and shopping trips for seven years,
  • Recorded status and duties completed in logbooks for management.
  • Completed regular check-ins and progress report for each client.
  • Planned healthy meals, purchased ingredients and cooked meals to provide adequate nutrition for client wellbeing for sixteen years,
  • Recorded patients' pulse, blood pressure and respirator oxygen machine to assess and document important health information.
  • Maintained strong connections within caregiver community to gain continuous knowledge.
  • Handled incoming information requests for several busy executives.
  • Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
  • Laundered items changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly,
  • Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Transported clients to and from medical appointments with safety and efficiency.
  • Laundered items changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
  • Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
  • Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.

Private Caregiver

Right At Home Health Care
10.2021 - 01.2022
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry and completed weekly grocery shopping for sixteen years,
  • Maintained clean, safe and well-organized patient environment for sixteen years,
  • Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing and toileting patients for sixteen years,
  • Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
  • Transported patients via wheelchair to and from rehabilitation and daily activities of six years,
  • Consulted with supervisors to assess cases and plan strategies for enhancing care.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Helped patients care for themselves by teaching proper, safe use of ambulation assistive devices such as lift and gaiter belt.
  • Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
  • Developed rapport to create safe and trusting environment for care
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.

Personal Care Aide

Amada Senior Care
04.2019 - 02.2021
  • Maintained clean, safe and well-organized patient environment.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing and toileting patients.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Planned, prepared and served meals and snacks according to prescribed diets.
  • Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
  • Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
  • Developed rapport to create safe and trusting environment for care.
  • Assisted patients with personal requirements for housekeeping and grooming assistance.
  • Scheduled and accompanied clients to medical appointments.
  • Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
  • Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
  • Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments and shopping trips.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
  • Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
  • Monitored client vital signs, administered medications and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
  • Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
  • Helped patients care for themselves by teaching proper, safe use of ambulation assistive devices such as canes or walkers.
  • Monitored and maintained cleanliness, sanitation, and organization of assigned station and service areas.
  • Recorded temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate as directed by medical or nursing staff.
  • Applied mobility assistance knowledge to safely ambulate patients in different spaces involving varying elevations and obstacles.
  • Helped clients maintain optimal health by overseeing medication administration and doctor's appointments.
  • Transported patients via wheelchair to and from rehabilitation and daily activities.
  • Shopped for groceries regularly in order to keep house stocked with necessities.
  • Established nutritious meal plans and prepared daily offerings to meet patient dietary needs.
  • Ran errands for patients, did shopping, and picked up other necessities.
  • Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
  • Planned healthy meals, purchased ingredients and cooked meals to provide adequate nutrition for client wellbeing.
  • Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager
  • Documented residents' mental status, sleep, and eating patterns in medical record books
  • Scheduled and accompanied clients to medical appointments
  • Planned, prepared, and served meals and snacks according to prescribed diets

Walmart Distribution Center Assembly Technician

Manpower Staffing Agency
05.2019 - 08.2019
  • Kept work areas clean, organized and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.
  • Assembled products and components and made proactive adjustments to settings to produce work within tight tolerances.
  • Trained new employees and promoted supportive, performance-oriented atmosphere by, instructing each in use of machinery, standard operating procedures and company policies.
  • Continuously checked products for quality assurance according to strict guidelines.
  • Maintained order accuracy of 100% and customer satisfaction by double-checking packing labels while packaging products.
  • Applied finishes to completed products and packaged completed items in boxes and containers for shipment.
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving 98% efficiency and productivity.
  • Carried out day-day 95% duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
  • Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with strong work ethic.
  • Demonstrated leadership skills in managing projects from concept to completion.
  • Gained extensive knowledge in data entry, analysis and reporting.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.

Housekeeping Aide

Mountain Temp Services, LLC
01.2019 - 03.2019
  • Assisted housekeeping duties with cleaning activities such as sweeping, mopping, dusting and polishing.
  • Removed dirt, dust, grease and from surfaces using proper solutions.
  • Adhered to optimal standards for cleanliness, appearance and service.
  • Made each patients beds neatly to 100% maximized efficiency.
  • Have clean linens and picked up daily or delivered soiled linens from residential areas for laundry.
  • Replenished clients room toiletries such as soap, shampoo and paper products.
  • Restocked patients supply such as soaps, shampoos, supplies and towels.
  • Prepared rooms with top-notched standard 95% each time.
  • Completed required daily cleaning duties for assigned rooms while maintaining strong lines of communication with front desk staff regarding potential changes or challenges.
  • Made 20-50 beds quickly to maximize team efficiency.
  • Worked with ten-person housekeeping staff to maintain clean, organized rooms at Elizabeth Suite and Embassy Suite Hotels in Northern Colorado,
  • Transported soiled linens to laundry facilities.
  • Met requests for guests for extra towels, ice buckets, pillows and blankets.
  • Adhered to optimal standards for cleanliness, appearance and service.

Flooring Specialist/Customer Service Help Desk Representative

Home Depot
04.2015 - 03.2019
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with quick and professional handling of product returns.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service to every customer by leveraging extensive knowledge of products and services and creating welcoming, positive experiences.
  • Investigated and resolved customer inquiries and complaints quickly.
  • Recommended products to customers, thoroughly explaining details.
  • Exhibited high energy and professionalism when dealing with clients and staff.
  • Met customer call guidelines for service levels, handle time and productivity.
  • Delivered prompt service to prioritize customer needs.
  • Responded to customer requests, offering excellent support and tailored recommendations to address needs.
  • Promoted superior experience by addressing customer concerns, demonstrating empathy and resolving problems swiftly.
  • Trained new personnel regarding company operations, policies and services.
  • Developed highly empathetic client relationships and earned reputation for exceeding service standard goals.
  • Provided excellent customer care by responding to requests, assisting with product selection and handling ordering functions.
  • Promptly responded to inquiries and requests from prospective customers.
  • Quickly and accurately answered customer questions, suggested effective solutions and resolved issues to increase customer satisfaction 25%.
  • Collaborated with staff members to enhance customer service experience and exceed team goals through effective client satisfaction rates.
  • Managed timely and effective replacement of damaged or missing products.
  • Trained staff on operating procedures and company services.
  • Applied highly effective selling skills while properly engaging and presenting solutions to customers.
  • Maintained clean and orderly checkout areas by mopping floors, emptying trash cans and wiping down surfaces.
  • Handled over incoming/outbound calls per shift signing up new customers, retrieving customer data, presenting relevant product information and cancelling services.
  • Monitored cash drawers in multiple checkout stations and maintained adequate cash supply.
  • Promoted available products and services to customers during service, account management and order calls.
  • Reached out to customers after completed sales to suggest additional service or product purchases and inquire about needs or concerns.
  • Delivered excellent customer service, resulting in consistent five % customer satisfaction rating.
  • Collaborated with sales team members to stay current on inventory levels, complete accurate orders and resolve item issues.
  • Improved sales abilities and product knowledge on continuous basis to provide optimal service and achieve quotas.
  • Calculated correct order totals, updated accounts and maintained detailed records for inventory management.
  • Implemented and developed customer service training processes.
  • Resolved damaged items, returned merchandise over phone, in-store daily.
  • Entered orders into data-based computer database system.
  • Followed up with customers about resolved issues to maintain high standards of customer service.
  • Collected and returned unpurchased or returned items to correct shelf locations and arranged displays to promote sales.
  • Handled customers in fast pace setting in coordination with solid team of four customer service associates.
  • Welcomed, greeted and assisted guests in high-traffic store.
  • Recommended, selected and helped locate and obtain out-of-stock product based on customer requests.
  • Assessed caller accounts to determine their benefits, identify service needs and resolve issues.
  • Operated POS system to itemize and complete end of days sales.
  • Stocked shelves and managed inventory.
  • Surpassed sales goals through implementation of effective marketing strategies.
  • Took measurements and studied floor sketches to calculate area to be floored and amount of materials needed
  • Provided excellent customer service and answered questions related to project timelines and costs

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Business Administration And Management

Everest College- Aurora
Aurora, CO
11.2003

Associate of Science - Computer And Information Sciences

Parks College
Aurora, CO
08.2000

Skills

  • Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)
  • Client Transportation
  • Companionship and Emotional Support
  • First Aid and Safety
  • Light Housekeeping
  • Meal Planning and Preparation
  • Quality Patient Care, PPE Usage
  • Verbal and Written Communication Skills
  • Bedsore Prevention, Physical Therapy
  • COVID-19 Safety Policies
  • Dining Room Support
  • Hoyer Lifting Equipment
  • Monitor Vital Signs
  • Companionship
  • Loyal leadership approach
  • Supportive personal care
  • Preventative Care Education
  • ADL Support
  • Home Healthcare
  • Personal Care Support
  • Transporting Clients
  • Running Errands
  • Daily Charting
  • Home Health and Hospice
  • Patient Rapport
  • Documentation

Work Availability

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Quote

My life is my message.
Mohandas Gandhi

Timeline

Lead Personal Care Provider/In-Home Caregiver

Homewell Care Services
01.2022 - Current

Private Caregiver

Right At Home Health Care
10.2021 - 01.2022

Caregiver/Adults/Private Elderly Caregiver

HomeInstead Senior Care
10.2020 - 10.2022

Walmart Distribution Center Assembly Technician

Manpower Staffing Agency
05.2019 - 08.2019

Personal Care Aide

Amada Senior Care
04.2019 - 02.2021

Housekeeping Aide

Mountain Temp Services, LLC
01.2019 - 03.2019

Flooring Specialist/Customer Service Help Desk Representative

Home Depot
04.2015 - 03.2019

Associate of Applied Science - Business Administration And Management

Everest College- Aurora

Associate of Science - Computer And Information Sciences

Parks College
Brenda ParkerLead Caregiver/Personal Care Provider