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Chiquetta Venning

Chiquetta Venning

North Charleston,SC

Summary

Experienced with providing compassionate personal care and support. Utilizes effective communication to foster positive and trusting relationships with clients. Track record of maintaining client dignity and comfort through patient and attentive care.

Compassionate [Job Title] assists elderly or disabled clients and patients from hospices or recovery centers. Observes and reports on patient status, cleans and organizes living quarters and provides companionship. Demonstrated knowledge of vital sign reading and proper aseptic and infection control policies.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience

Work History

Personal Care Assistant

Avodah Care
01.2025 - Current
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Assisted with transferring and positioning clients, ensuring proper body mechanics to reduce the risk of injury for both parties.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.

Housekeeping Cleaner

Crothall Healthcare Services
01.2023 - 12.2024
  • Collaborated with team members to complete daily tasks quickly and effectively for maximum productivity.
  • Developed strong working relationships with colleagues across various departments including front desk staff, maintenance teams, laundry, and management.
  • Reported maintenance issues encountered in rooms or common areas to management for prompt resolution.
  • Increased overall cleanliness ratings by consistently meeting or exceeding housekeeping performance standards.
  • Maintained high levels of safety awareness while using chemicals, equipment, and tools during daily tasks.
  • Promoted open communication with supervisors about any concerns or suggestions for improvement within the housekeeping department.
  • Contributed to positive guest experiences with meticulous attention to detail when sanitizing bathrooms, making beds, and restocking amenities.

Caregiver

Somerby of Mount Pleasant
06.2020 - 01.2021
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients, reducing risks and ensuring optimal health outcomes.

Deli Clerk

Walmart
03.2015 - 06.2016
  • Greeted customers at counter to fulfill requests and answer questions.
  • Precisely measured, weighed, sliced, and packaged deli products according to customer requests while minimizing waste.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to food safety guidelines and promptly addressing any hazards.
  • Prevented food spoilage by monitoring dates, rotating stock, and following proper storage procedures.
  • Improved workflow efficiency by effectively multitasking, prioritizing tasks, and communicating with team members.
  • Restocked supplies and prepared additional ingredients during downtime for expected busy periods.
  • Cleaned and sanitized dishes and utensils, consistently keeping adequate supplies on hand for expected customer loads.
  • Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.

Delivery Driver

Post Newspaper
10.2008 - 02.2016
  • Delivered packages to customer doorsteps and business offices.
  • Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by ensuring timely and accurate deliveries of products.
  • Read maps, followed oral, and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries.
  • Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations.
  • Completed rush deliveries on tight timetables to satisfy customer needs.
  • Maintained upbeat, positive attitude in busy, customer-focused environment.
  • Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.

Head Cashier

Hess Gas Station
02.1992 - 06.2008
  • Maintained a clean and organized work area, contributing to a pleasant shopping environment for customers.
  • Mentored new cashiers, providing comprehensive training that resulted in increased productivity.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Handled escalated customer concerns with professionalism and empathy, working diligently toward satisfactory resolutions.

Education

High School Diploma -

Wando High School
Mount Pleasant, SC
06-1990

Associate of Science - CMA

Viriginia College
North Charleston, SC
01-2019

Skills

  • Grooming assistance
  • Emotional support
  • Personal hygiene assistance
  • Housekeeping tasks

Timeline

Personal Care Assistant

Avodah Care
01.2025 - Current

Housekeeping Cleaner

Crothall Healthcare Services
01.2023 - 12.2024

Caregiver

Somerby of Mount Pleasant
06.2020 - 01.2021

Deli Clerk

Walmart
03.2015 - 06.2016

Delivery Driver

Post Newspaper
10.2008 - 02.2016

Head Cashier

Hess Gas Station
02.1992 - 06.2008

High School Diploma -

Wando High School

Associate of Science - CMA

Viriginia College
Chiquetta Venning