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Cherish Faris-Schmitt

Port Angeles,WA

Summary

Personable and highly organized with excellent communication and multitasking abilities. Possesses strong customer service and administrative skills, including managing phone systems and scheduling. Committed to creating welcoming environment and ensuring smooth front desk operations.


Reliable and compassionate, always dedicated to providing high-quality care and support. Possesses foundational knowledge in patient care and safety, coupled with basic skills in daily living assistance and communication. Committed to making positive impact on clients' well-being and quality of life.


Developed strong interpersonal and communication skills in healthcare environment, focusing on client care and dietary needs. Demonstrated expertise in following dietary guidelines and maintaining high standards of food safety and cleanliness. Looking to transition into new field where these skills and dedication to quality service can be utilized effectively.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Front Desk Receptionist

Highland Court Memory Care
03.2025 - 09.2025
  • Managed multi-line phone system, directing calls to appropriate personnel.
  • Maintained scheduling for appointments, optimizing front desk operations.
  • Processed incoming and outgoing mail, enhancing communication efficiency.
  • Resolved customer issues quickly and notified supervisor immediately when problems escalated.
  • Completed all tasks in compliance with company policies and procedures.
  • Greeted visitors warmly, creating positive first impression of organization.
  • Handled assignments independently with good judgement and critical thinking skills.
  • Operated multi-line telephone system to answer and direct high volume of calls of about 30 calls a day and delivering messages to proper departments and taking messages.

Caregiver

Highland Court Memory Care
03.2025 - 09.2025
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
  • Monitored and documented client health status, reporting changes to healthcare professionals.
  • Assisted clients with daily living task, shower, dressing, toileting, brushing teeth, hair, skin and nails.
  • Developed personalized care plans in collaboration with families and healthcare teams.
  • Worked with 11 residents to myself on a daily basis

Dietary Aide

Highland Court Memory Care
03.2025 - 09.2025
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen and dining areas to promote hygiene standards.
  • Supported dietary staff by learning meal planning and nutritional guidelines for residents.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service while addressing resident inquiries regarding menu options.
  • Coordinated with other dietary aides and kitchen staff to ensure efficient workflow and timely delivery of meals, contributing to a smooth-running operation.
  • Cleared tables and removed dishes, trays, and utensils from dining room to dishwashing area.
  • Added food items, beverages, and utensils to trays and immediately delivered to correct rooms.
  • Trained new dietary aides on procedures, enhancing team efficiency and service quality.
  • Made sure 30 clients had food on time.

Education

High School Diploma -

Sequim Senior High School
Sequim, WA
06.2025

Skills

  • Attention to detail
  • Time management
  • Listening skills
  • Telephone etiquette
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Elderly care
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Patient care
  • Daily living assistance
  • Personal hygiene assistance
  • Emotional support
  • Relationship building
  • Flexible schedule
  • Dementia care
  • Documentation
  • Behavior redirection
  • Food handling safety
  • Sanitation practices
  • Food safety
  • Table setting
  • Dining room setup
  • Dining room service

Additional Information

I was in a critical car accident on the 29th of February 2023.

I can work any weekend hours as needed and flexible to schedule

willing to come in on my days off

I am a hard worker and thrive to learn new things.

I have my food handlers card and started the HCA classes.


Professional References

Brandee Rodgers (360) 461-0844


Kristy Bobb (564) 203-9609

Timeline

Front Desk Receptionist

Highland Court Memory Care
03.2025 - 09.2025

Caregiver

Highland Court Memory Care
03.2025 - 09.2025

Dietary Aide

Highland Court Memory Care
03.2025 - 09.2025

High School Diploma -

Sequim Senior High School