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Bridgette Parker

San Diego,CA

Summary

Experienced in fast-paced environments and adaptable to last-minute changes. Thrives under pressure and consistently earns high marks for work quality and speed.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

IHSS Care Provider

In-Home Supportive Service
San Diego, CA
04.2023 - 02.2025
  • Monitored vital signs and medication use, documenting variances, and concerning responses.
  • Administered prescribed medications on a timely basis following care plan instructions.
  • Contacted medical providers on behalf of clients to follow up on appointments.
  • Transported clients to doctor appointments and other errands using wheelchair accessible vehicles.
  • Monitored health and well-being of clients and reported significant health changes.
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
  • Assisted with ambulation by providing support during transfers from bed to chair or wheelchair.
  • Built strong and trusting rapport with clients and loved ones.
  • Followed safe lifting and transferring techniques to transport residents.
  • Planned and prepared healthy meals and snacks for clients and provided assistance with eating when necessary.
  • Obtained sources of entertainment for clients to provide full and enjoyable daily activities.
  • Assisted clients with maintaining good personal hygiene.
  • Created safe and positive living situations for clients by communicating with family and other staff about concerns or challenges.
  • Performed light housekeeping tasks related to the client's care such as laundry and changing linens.

EVS Technician

Alvarado Hospital
San Diego, CA
02.2020 - 05.2023
  • Performed daily cleaning tasks including dusting, mopping and vacuuming floors; washing walls, windows and countertops; sanitizing bathrooms and replenishing supplies.
  • Followed infection control policies when handling soiled linen or contaminated surfaces.
  • Completed in-depth restroom cleanings to sanitize partitions, decorations, sinks, counters and mirrors.
  • Cleaned building floors by sweeping, mopping or vacuuming.
  • Cleaned windows, glass partitions, and mirrors using soapy water or other cleaners.
  • Monitored inventory of cleaning supplies and ordered additional items when necessary.
  • Followed safety guidelines to ensure a safe work environment for staff members and visitors.
  • Dusted furniture, machines or equipment.
  • Followed procedures for using and disposing of disinfectant chemical cleaners.
  • Collected and disposed of biohazard waste according to OSHA regulations.
  • Provided routine maintenance to equipment, such as changing vacuum bags, filters and brushes.
  • Checked inventory for required supplies and made lists for needed cleaning products.
  • Stocked linen closets with fresh linens on a regular basis.
  • Cleaned spills promptly with appropriate products in accordance with established procedures.
  • Removed hazardous materials from public areas in accordance with safety protocols.
  • Assisted with special projects related to housekeeping duties as assigned by supervisor.
  • Transported trash and other waste material to designated disposal areas.
  • Checked rooms after being serviced to make sure they meet quality standards.
  • Pulled chewing gum from undersides of tables, desks, chairs and various other fixtures, discarding gum and sanitizing area.
  • Collected soiled linens, made beds and transported items to laundry services.
  • Disinfected surfaces using approved chemicals according to safety regulations.
  • Responded quickly to customer requests or complaints regarding housekeeping services.
  • Placed wet floor signs to protect staff and patients from fall or injury.
  • Followed company uniform, performance and security policies with every job.
  • Maintained accurate records of all cleaning activities, such as areas cleaned and materials used.
  • Emptied trash cans, sorted recycling and properly disposed of waste.
  • Wore personal safety equipment to prevent burns from cleaning chemicals.
  • Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
  • Updated and maintained databases with current information.
  • Provided support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment.
  • Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.
  • Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
  • Approached customers and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.
  • Utilized various software and tools to streamline processes and optimize performance.
  • Restocked room amenities such as soaps, shampoos, towels, as needed.
  • Followed safety processes for all manual and electric cleaning equipment.
  • Handled, mixed and stored chemical cleaners in compliance with safety requirements and standard operating procedures.
  • Monitored building security and safety by locking doors or avoiding hazards.
  • Reported any repairs or damages observed during routine rounds of inspection.

Sales Store Checker

MCAS Miramar Commissary
San Diego, CA
02.2007 - 11.2018
  • Stocked supplies such as bags, change rolls, and receipt paper for registers throughout the day as needed.
  • Scanned items and checked pricing on cash register for accuracy.
  • Operated cash register to process payments from customers using correct cash handling techniques.
  • Maintained work area and kept cash drawer organized.
  • Maintained current knowledge of store promotions to highlight sales to customers.
  • Checked personal identifications during alcohol and tobacco sales.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction levels by going extra mile to personalize service for each customer.
  • Operated cash register or POS system to receive payment by cash, check and credit card.
  • Performed opening and closing procedures including counting cash drawers and preparing deposits.
  • Built positive relationships with customers by providing excellent customer service.
  • Balanced cash drawers at end of shift to ensure accuracy of funds received versus amount owed to customers.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of store shelves and displays.
  • Cleaned check-out area, including dusting shelves and vacuuming floors.
  • Followed all safety protocols when operating equipment such as ladders or pallet jacks.
  • Helped with purchases and signed customers up for rewards program.
  • Welcomed customers, offering assistance to help find store items.
  • Answered customers' questions and provided information on store procedures or policies.
  • Offered customers carry-out service at completion of transaction.
  • Processed returned merchandise by strictly following store return and exchange procedures.
  • Counted money in cash drawers at the beginning of shifts to ensure amounts were correct.
  • Communicated effectively with other departments within the store regarding potential issues or concerns that may arise during shift.
  • Trained and mentored new cashiers to maximize performance with skilled, efficient and knowledgeable team members.
  • Processed efficient and accurate cash, check, debit and credit card payments using Point-of-Sale system.
  • Utilized computer system to look up item descriptions or other related information needed during checkout process.
  • Maintained clean and orderly checkout areas by sanitizing register belts, emptying trash cans and organizing candy racks.
  • Worked closely with front-end staff to assist customers.
  • Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
  • Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
  • Provided support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Resolved customer complaints in a professional manner.
  • Recognized by management for providing exceptional customer service.
  • Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.

Skills

  • Daily living support
  • Infection control
  • Team collaboration
  • Housekeeping skills
  • Chronic disease management
  • Chemical handling
  • Sanitization techniques
  • Attention to detail
  • Safety procedures
  • Reliability and punctuality
  • Cleaning protocols
  • Hazardous waste management
  • Biohazard cleanup
  • Biohazard disposal
  • Quality control
  • Strong work ethic
  • Excellent communication
  • Self motivation
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Productivity and time management

Timeline

IHSS Care Provider

In-Home Supportive Service
04.2023 - 02.2025

EVS Technician

Alvarado Hospital
02.2020 - 05.2023

Sales Store Checker

MCAS Miramar Commissary
02.2007 - 11.2018
Bridgette Parker