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Christopher Lawrence

Portage,WI

Summary

Dynamic and results-oriented professional with a proven track record at CleanPower, enhancing facility cleanliness and managing hazardous waste effectively. Skilled in environmental assessment and demonstrating exceptional teamwork, I excel in fast-paced environments, prioritizing safety and quality control. My strong work ethic and problem-solving abilities drive continuous improvement and operational excellence.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Environmental Service Technician

CleanPower
02.2024 - Current
  • Maintained patient and hospital confidentiality.
  • Ensured timely completion of assigned tasks by prioritizing duties based on urgency and importance.
  • Enhanced facility cleanliness by implementing efficient waste disposal and recycling procedures.
  • Conducted hazardous waste management studies.

Machine Operator

Brakebush
09.2023 - 03.2024
  • Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
  • Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
  • Trained new employees on proper machine operation, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.
  • Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
  • Maintained open communication lines with supervisors regarding project status updates, potential delays, or any concerns affecting production timelines.

Direct Support Professional

Vista Care
04.2020 - 10.2022
  • Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
  • Documented progress notes thoroughly to track client achievements, concerns, or changes in behavior patterns that may need attention from the interdisciplinary team.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Assisted with crisis intervention to de-escalate challenging behavior and maintain peaceful encounters.
  • Enhanced quality of life for individuals with disabilities by providing compassionate and consistent direct support.
  • Supported clients with personal care tasks, ensuring their dignity and privacy were maintained at all times.
  • Assisted clients in achieving personal goals through tailored care plans and daily skill-building activities.
  • Monitored medication administration, maintaining accurate records to ensure client safety and compliance with prescribed treatment plans.
  • Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices in disability support services.
  • Maintained a safe and inclusive environment by addressing behavioral challenges with patience and understanding.

Caregiver

Home Instead
12.2018 - 04.2020
  • Completed regular check-ins and progress report for each client.
  • Built and maintained rapport with clients and family members to facilitate trusting caregiver relationship.
  • Transported clients to and from medical appointments with safety and efficiency.
  • Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
  • Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
  • Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
  • Collaborated with healthcare team members to develop personalized care plans for each client, resulting in tailored support and improved wellbeing.

Caregiver

The Rivers Memory Care
06.2008 - 12.2018
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
  • 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.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.

Machine Operator

Penda
08.2007 - 07.2008
  • Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
  • Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
  • Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
  • Operated various types of machinery, contributing to the successful completion of diverse projects.
  • Streamlined workflow by maintaining a clean and organized workstation, adhering to safety protocols.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize production processes and improve overall performance.

Education

Lee Wallace High School
Gary, IN

Skills

  • Standard operating procedures
  • Quality control
  • Environmental assessment
  • Infection control policies
  • Identifying environmental concerns
  • Strong work ethic
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Sweeping and mopping
  • Multitasking
  • Problem-solving abilities

Timeline

Environmental Service Technician

CleanPower
02.2024 - Current

Machine Operator

Brakebush
09.2023 - 03.2024

Direct Support Professional

Vista Care
04.2020 - 10.2022

Caregiver

Home Instead
12.2018 - 04.2020

Caregiver

The Rivers Memory Care
06.2008 - 12.2018

Machine Operator

Penda
08.2007 - 07.2008

Lee Wallace High School
Christopher Lawrence