Empathetic and detail-oriented professional with extensive experience in caregiving, customer service, and health & safety practices. Passionate about providing compassionate care and support to individuals with mental health needs. Looking to leverage my diverse skill set, including crisis intervention, emotional support, and patient care, in a Mental Health Technician role.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sanitation and Customer Service Specialist
Pacific Wildfire Services
08.2024 - 10.2024
Ensured compliance with health and safety regulations in high-risk environments
Provided customer service and addressed inquiries with professionalism
Monitored sanitation protocols, ensuring clean and safe conditions
Cleaned, disinfected, and maintained sanitation stations and reported any equipment malfunctions
Managed portable hand wash stations and service logs
Cabinet Production Worker
Masterbrand
08.2020 - 06.2024
Assembled and inspected cabinetry, ensuring product quality met company standards
Operated machinery and followed safety guidelines to prevent accidents
Collaborated with team members to meet production goals and deadlines
Communicated production issues and ensured a safe work environment
Private Caregiver / In-Home Health Care
Marion and Duke King
09.2012 - 06.2023
Provided compassionate care for clients, including assistance with daily living activities (ADLs), such as bathing, dressing, meal preparation, and mobility support
Managed medication schedules and monitored adherence to treatment plans
Documented patient progress, concerns, and behavior, collaborating with healthcare professionals
Recorded patient temperature, pulse and blood pressure to monitor health and well-being.
Developed strong and trusting rapport with patients to facilitate smooth, quality care.
Assisted patients with daily personal hygiene.
Tracked and reported clients' progress based on observations and conversations.
Provided mental stimulation through games, puzzles and other activities designed for cognitive development.
Organized medication reminders for clients taking multiple prescriptions throughout the day.
Followed care plan and directions to administer medications.
Coordinated doctor appointments, exercise, recreation, and family visits to maintain schedule.
Helped clients with personal needs from exercise to bathing and personal grooming.
Drove clients to shop for groceries, attend doctor appointments and run errands.
Aided with mobility and independence for disabled individuals and continually monitored safety.
Assisted elderly individuals with dementia, Alzheimer's, and other cognitive impairments
Provided personal care and mobility support, while observing mental and emotional states
Engaged in therapeutic activities to stimulate cognitive functions
Assisted with end-of-life care, providing comfort and support to both residents and families
Customer Service Representative
Dollar General
04.2020 - 08.2020
Provided exceptional customer service by resolving complaints and addressing inquiries
Managed inventory and maintained store cleanliness
Built strong relationships with customers, fostering a positive shopping experience
Dietary Aide / Cook
The Rawlins at Riverbend Memory Care
05.2019 - 02.2020
Assisted in preparing nutritious meals based on dietary restrictions and preferences
Maintained food safety standards while assisting in food preparation, plating, and serving
Managed kitchen hygiene and inventory control, ensuring that supplies were well-stocked
Documented dietary preferences, meal concerns, and food-related issues
Assisted in menu planning based on resident and patient preferences and dietary requirements.
Cleaned and sanitized kitchen equipment and surfaces.
Collaborated with team to deliver timely service of items.
Stocked supplies in dining areas as needed.
Maintained clean and orderly appearance throughout kitchen and dining area.
Set tables before patients arrived to maintain meal plan productivity.
Monitored food temperatures to ensure safety and quality standards were met.
Wiped down tables and removed trash and dirty plates to provide clean, welcoming dining environment.
Chopped ingredients and prepped food items ahead of lunchtime and dinner rush periods.
Deli Cook
Albertsons
10.2018 - 05.2019
Prepared food in a fast-paced kitchen environment while adhering to food safety regulations
Assisted customers with orders, provided product recommendations, and resolved concerns
Managed deli displays, portion control, and prepared various sandwiches, salads, and hot foods
Delivery Driver
OnTrac Delivery
12.2016 - 08.2018
Delivered packages efficiently, ensuring high customer satisfaction and professionalism
Managed delivery routes, adjusted for delays, and maintained accurate delivery records
Provided excellent customer service, resolving delivery-related issues and concerns
Private Caregiver / In-Home Health Care
Larry Smith
04.2015 - 11.2016
Provided compassionate care for clients, including assistance with daily living activities (ADLs), such as bathing, dressing, meal preparation, and mobility support
Managed medication schedules and monitored adherence to treatment plans
Documented patient progress, concerns, and behavior, collaborating with healthcare professionals
Recorded patient temperature, pulse and blood pressure to monitor health and well-being.
Developed strong and trusting rapport with patients to facilitate smooth, quality care.
Assisted patients with daily personal hygiene.
Tracked and reported clients' progress based on observations and conversations.
Provided mental stimulation through games, puzzles and other activities designed for cognitive development.
Organized medication reminders for clients taking multiple prescriptions throughout the day.
Followed care plan and directions to administer medications.
Coordinated doctor appointments, exercise, recreation, and family visits to maintain schedule.
Helped clients with personal needs from exercise to bathing and personal grooming.
Drove clients to shop for groceries, attend doctor appointments and run errands.
Aided with mobility and independence for disabled individuals and continually monitored safety.
Assisted elderly individuals with dementia, Alzheimer's, and other cognitive impairments
Provided personal care and mobility support, while observing mental and emotional states
Engaged in therapeutic activities to stimulate cognitive functions
Assisted with end-of-life care, providing comfort and support to both residents and families
Assistant Manager
Circle K / Colvin Oil
10.2012 - 04.2015
Managed daily store operations, including staff supervision, inventory control, and customer service
Trained new employees on safety protocols and customer service expectations
Resolved customer complaints, ensuring a positive store experience
Monitored cash transactions and managed employee schedules
Caregiving / Assisted Living - Memory Care
Emerald Valley Assisted Living
05.2012 - 08.2012
Provided compassionate care for clients, including assistance with daily living activities (ADLs), such as bathing, dressing, meal preparation, and mobility support
Managed medication schedules and monitored adherence to treatment plans
Documented patient progress, concerns, and behavior, collaborating with healthcare professionals
Recorded patient temperature, pulse and blood pressure to monitor health and well-being.
Developed strong and trusting rapport with patients to facilitate smooth, quality care.
Assisted patients with daily personal hygiene.
Tracked and reported clients' progress based on observations and conversations.
Provided mental stimulation through games, puzzles and other activities designed for cognitive development.
Organized medication reminders for clients taking multiple prescriptions throughout the day.
Followed care plan and directions to administer medications.
Coordinated doctor appointments, exercise, recreation, and family visits to maintain schedule.
Helped clients with personal needs from exercise to bathing and personal grooming.
Drove clients to shop for groceries, attend doctor appointments and run errands.
Aided with mobility and independence for disabled individuals and continually monitored safety.
Assisted elderly individuals with dementia, Alzheimer's, and other cognitive impairments
Provided personal care and mobility support, while observing mental and emotional states
Engaged in therapeutic activities to stimulate cognitive functions
Assisted with end-of-life care, providing comfort and support to both residents and families
Caregiving / Assisted Living - Memory Care
Ashley Manor Senior Care
12.2010 - 04.2012
Provided compassionate care for clients, including assistance with daily living activities (ADLs), such as bathing, dressing, meal preparation, and mobility support
Managed medication schedules and monitored adherence to treatment plans
Documented patient progress, concerns, and behavior, collaborating with healthcare professionals
Recorded patient temperature, pulse and blood pressure to monitor health and well-being.
Developed strong and trusting rapport with patients to facilitate smooth, quality care.
Assisted patients with daily personal hygiene.
Tracked and reported clients' progress based on observations and conversations.
Provided mental stimulation through games, puzzles and other activities designed for cognitive development.
Organized medication reminders for clients taking multiple prescriptions throughout the day.
Followed care plan and directions to administer medications.
Coordinated doctor appointments, exercise, recreation, and family visits to maintain schedule.
Helped clients with personal needs from exercise to bathing and personal grooming.
Drove clients to shop for groceries, attend doctor appointments and run errands.
Aided with mobility and independence for disabled individuals and continually monitoreAssisted elderly individuals with dementia, Alzheimer's, and other cognitive impairments
Provided personal care and mobility support, while observing mental and emotional states
Engaged in therapeutic activities to stimulate cognitive functions
Assisted with end-of-life care, providing comfort and support to both residents and familiesd safety.
Caregiving / Assisted Living - Memory Care
Oregon State Aging and People with Disabilities
01.2010 - 12.2010
Provided compassionate care for clients, including assistance with daily living activities (ADLs), such as bathing, dressing, meal preparation, and mobility support
Managed medication schedules and monitored adherence to treatment plans
Documented patient progress, concerns, and behavior, collaborating with healthcare professionals
Recorded patient temperature, pulse and blood pressure to monitor health and well-being.
Developed strong and trusting rapport with patients to facilitate smooth, quality care.
Assisted patients with daily personal hygiene.
Tracked and reported clients' progress based on observations and conversations.
Provided mental stimulation through games, puzzles and other activities designed for cognitive development.
Organized medication reminders for clients taking multiple prescriptions throughout the day.
Followed care plan and directions to administer medications.
Coordinated doctor appointments, exercise, recreation, and family visits to maintain schedule.
Helped clients with personal needs from exercise to bathing and personal grooming.
Drove clients to shop for groceries, attend doctor appointments and run errands.
Aided with mobility and independence for disabled individuals and continually monitored safety.
Assisted elderly individuals with dementia, Alzheimer's, and other cognitive impairments
Provided personal care and mobility support, while observing mental and emotional states
Engaged in therapeutic activities to stimulate cognitive functions
Assisted with end-of-life care, providing comfort and support to both residents and families
Caregiving / Assisted Living - Memory Care
New Horizons In-Home Care
07.2001 - 11.2008
Assisted elderly individuals with dementia, Alzheimer's, and other cognitive impairments
Provided personal care and mobility support, while observing mental and emotional states
Engaged in therapeutic activities to stimulate cognitive functions
Assisted with end-of-life care, providing comfort and support to both residents and families
Provided compassionate care for clients, including assistance with daily living activities (ADLs), such as bathing, dressing, meal preparation, and mobility support
Managed medication schedules and monitored adherence to treatment plans
Documented patient progress, concerns, and behavior, collaborating with healthcare professionals
Recorded patient temperature, pulse and blood pressure to monitor health and well-being.
Developed strong and trusting rapport with patients to facilitate smooth, quality care.
Assisted patients with daily personal hygiene.
Tracked and reported clients' progress based on observations and conversations.
Provided mental stimulation through games, puzzles and other activities designed for cognitive development.
Organized medication reminders for clients taking multiple prescriptions throughout the day.
Followed care plan and directions to administer medications.
Coordinated doctor appointments, exercise, recreation, and family visits to maintain schedule.
Helped clients with personal needs from exercise to bathing and personal grooming.
Drove clients to shop for groceries, attend doctor appointments and run errands.
Aided with mobility and independence for disabled individuals and continually monitored safety.
Cabinet Production Worker
Monaco Coach
07.2006 - 05.2007
Assembled and inspected cabinetry, ensuring product quality met company standards
Operated machinery and followed safety guidelines to prevent accidents
Collaborated with team members to meet production goals and deadlines
Communicated production issues and ensured a safe work environment