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CAROLINE W. MACHARIA

Tacoma,WA

Summary

PERSONAL PROFILE I am a young, independent, ambitious, self-motivated, teachable, team player, and goal- oriented person, with an ability to multitask and to work in an environment under minimum supervision. I am also a good listener and observer, with a firm commitment to integrity and a track record of getting along well with people from all walks of life. CAREER OBJECTIVES To deliver quality service in line with my knowledge and abilities in my dream career through accountability, commitment and mentorship. To work in a dynamic organization and people that provide growth and career advancement, goals and objectives. To draw out the potential in me so as to advance the productivity and effectiveness of our enterprising nation. Being open minded to all solutions that fit the available resources.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
10
10
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Direct Support Professional

Sola
Tacoma, WA
11.2022 - Current
  • Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
  • Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Supervised daily activities and provided assistance to staff.
  • Developed rapport to create safe and trusting environment for care.
  • Administered medication as directed by physician.
  • Researched community resources and services to provide accessibility and assistance to clients.
  • Educated clients and family members on relevant topics to support independent living.
  • Recorded status and duties completed in logbooks for management.
  • Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
  • Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.

Direct Support Staff/ Med Tech/ Activity Cordinator

Cascade Park Gardens
Tacoma, WA
04.2020 - 08.2022
  • Developed rapport to create safe and trusting environment for care.
  • Administered medication as directed by physician.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
  • Updated patient files with current vitals, behaviors, and other data relevant to treatment planning.
  • Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
  • Supervised daily activities and provided assistance to staff.
  • Led patient or group recreational activities for enhanced patient outcomes.
  • Transported clients to medical and dental appointments to provide support.
  • Monitored clients to assess and report physical and behavioral changes to supervisors.
  • Encouraged and supported clients to participate in recreational and leisure activities to promote social interactions and reduce loneliness.
  • Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
  • Liaised with key accounts to deliver targeted administrative household support.
  • Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
  • Handled incoming mail, bills and invoices and completed appropriate actions.
  • Built and maintained rapport with clients and family members to facilitate trusting caregiver relationship.

Server/Dietary Aide

Wheelock Terrace
White River Junction, VT
01.2020 - 02.2020
  • Wheelock terrace assisted living -, Helping with kitchen maintenance,setting tables,delivering food,and maintaining food inventories
  • Core ability to provide service excellence
  • Effective, supportive team member
  • Knowledge of industrial equipment and utensil, and skills in utilizing such
  • Assisted in maintaining dry storage areas and handling unpacking, dating, and rotating of food and non-food supplies as directed.
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
  • Maintained strict levels of cleanliness for tables, floors, and prep areas.
  • Arranged tray and or table settings with proper tableware, condiments, and tray card.
  • Distributed food during busy peak periods to drive customer satisfaction.
  • Delivered nourishment and supplements to nurse station for distribution to specific residents.
  • Upheld efficiency of meal services by pre-setting tables before patients arrived.
  • Kept all kitchen areas clean, tidy and free of hazards.
  • Participated in medical staff meetings and other committees related to nutrition care.

Ambassador

Lipa Na M
Nairobi, Kenya
01.2013 - 06.2013
  • Recruiting of Merchants
  • Delivering Tils
  • Activating Tils
  • Conducting Transactions.
  • Assisted team with operational policies and procedures to drive services.
  • Greeted customers and clients to create welcoming atmosphere.
  • Promoted good customer relations and premier customer satisfaction by demonstrating friendly demeanor and can-do attitude.
  • Coordinated volunteer program for organization, recruiting and training volunteers in best practices.
  • Served as organization ambassador at various charity events, promoting mission and values.
  • Represented organization at professional conferences, delivering engaging presentations to diverse audiences.
  • Studied objectives, promotional policies or needs of organizations to develop public relations strategies influencing public opinion or promoting ideas.
  • Produced and distributed brochures, newsletters and press kits.

waitress

Highland Annex Restaurant
Nairobi, Kenya
01.2013 - 06.2013
  • Greeting and welcoming customers
  • Being efficient in dealing with customers, staff and management
  • Presenting menus to customers, taking customer orders and collecting payment from customers
  • Setting and clearing tables as per restaurant standards
  • Any other duties assigned by management and supervisors.
  • Folded napkins and prepared silverware sets to provide adequate supply for host station.
  • Displayed enthusiasm and promoted excellent service to customers, successfully increasing referrals, and walk-in business.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to correctly update customers on unavailable dishes and wait times.
  • Maintained order efficiency and accuracy through clear communication with kitchen staff, earning numerous recommendations from satisfied customers.
  • Supervised dining table set-up to prepare for diversity of event types, following strict service standards.
  • Presented menus to patrons promptly after seating and answered questions about menu items, making recommendations upon request.

Education

DR. ELI HOME CARE TRAINING LLC - Home Care Aide

Dr Eli Home Care Training
Tacoma, WA
03.2020 - 03.2020

DSHS approved Basic training - undefined

01.2012 - 05.2012

COMPUTER PACKAGES AND DRIVING FRIENDS CHURCH IN MARINGO - undefined

DRIVING SCHOOL

Key Courses Covered Compute packages; Computer introduction Microsoft Word Microsoft Excel Microsoft Access Microsoft Power Point - undefined

KENYA CERTIFICATE OF SECONDARY EDUCATION (KCSE - undefined

NILE ROAD GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL
01.2008 - 01.2011

KENYA CERTIFICATE OF PRIMARY EDUCATION (KCPE - undefined

MORRISON PRIMARY SCHOOL
01.2000 - 01.2007

Skills

Skills Gainedundefined

Accomplishments

  • Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • Supervised team of 10 staff members.

Timeline

Direct Support Professional

Sola
11.2022 - Current

Direct Support Staff/ Med Tech/ Activity Cordinator

Cascade Park Gardens
04.2020 - 08.2022

DR. ELI HOME CARE TRAINING LLC - Home Care Aide

Dr Eli Home Care Training
03.2020 - 03.2020

Server/Dietary Aide

Wheelock Terrace
01.2020 - 02.2020

Ambassador

Lipa Na M
01.2013 - 06.2013

waitress

Highland Annex Restaurant
01.2013 - 06.2013

DSHS approved Basic training - undefined

01.2012 - 05.2012

KENYA CERTIFICATE OF SECONDARY EDUCATION (KCSE - undefined

NILE ROAD GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL
01.2008 - 01.2011

KENYA CERTIFICATE OF PRIMARY EDUCATION (KCPE - undefined

MORRISON PRIMARY SCHOOL
01.2000 - 01.2007

COMPUTER PACKAGES AND DRIVING FRIENDS CHURCH IN MARINGO - undefined

DRIVING SCHOOL

Key Courses Covered Compute packages; Computer introduction Microsoft Word Microsoft Excel Microsoft Access Microsoft Power Point - undefined

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