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Christy Alvarado

Alice,TX

Summary

Adept at enhancing patient wellbeing and independence, my tenure at Regional Home Health honed skills in compassionate caregiving and vital signs monitoring. Achieved significant patient mobility improvements, demonstrating a commitment to high-quality care and emotional support. Excelled in a fast-paced environment, ensuring patient safety and satisfaction through meticulous housekeeping and nutrition support. Punctual individual enthusiastically handling activities of daily living and meals in home and institutional environments. Conscientious and attentive professional available to work any shift and holidays. Skilled in ambulation assistance and patient transportation. Well-qualified Personal Care worker skilled in delivering top-quality home care support. Effective at ambulating patients, meeting personal grooming needs and administering medications. Detail-oriented in maintaining clean and organized personal areas to support daily living safety.

Work History

Home Health Care Provider

Regional Home Health
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and preserving dignity.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Completed household management tasks for clients within private home settings.
  • Assisted patients with handling daily chores and errands by transporting to appointments, cleaning personal spaces, and purchasing supplies.
  • Provided assistance to clients by handling household cleaning duties, managing schedules, and transporting to and from medical appointments.
  • Maintained a clean and safe environment for patients by adhering to infection control policies and performing routine housekeeping tasks as needed.
  • Kept close eye on behavior and emotional responses of clients to address concerns and protect each person from harm.
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Coordinated meal planning efforts based on dietary restrictions or preferences, ensuring proper nutrition intake for all assigned clients.
  • Addressed emergency situations promptly and effectively while adhering to established protocols for crisis intervention and escalation when necessary.
  • Performed wound care duties diligently, reducing risk of infection and accelerating the healing process.
  • Cooked tasty, nourishing meals for patients to promote better nutrition.
  • Provided patients with assistance in completing daily tasks, reducing daily burden on family members.
  • Checked vital signs on daily basis and contacted supervisor regarding patient health concerns or behavioral changes.
  • Maintained detailed records of patient progress, ensuring accurate communication among healthcare providers and continuity of care across multiple visits.
  • Followed nutritional plans to prepare optimal meals.
  • Offered support for client mental and emotional needs to enhance physical outcomes and overall happiness.
  • Encouraged patients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.
  • Collaborated with families to address concerns or unmet needs, fostering ongoing communication and collaboration in support of patient wellbeing.
  • Promoted community integration by accompanying patients on outings to participate in social events or attend medical appointments.
  • Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
  • Coordinated daily medicine schedules and administration to help clients address symptoms and enhance quality of life.
  • Helped patients safely transition between sleeping surfaces and mobility assistance such as wheelchairs by providing consistent support.
  • Interacted kindly with patients and families and displayed positive, outgoing attitude, resulting in establishment of long-term, professional relationships.
  • Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
  • Provided emotional support for patients and families, fostering a positive home environment conducive to healing.
  • Educated patients on disease management and prevention techniques, empowering them to take control of their own health.
  • Improved patient mobility through targeted exercise programs designed in conjunction with physical therapists.
  • Contributed to high-quality caregiving standards by staying current on industry best practices through ongoing professional development opportunities.
  • Facilitated seamless transitions between hospital and home settings by coordinating equipment delivery, therapy appointments, and follow-up care as needed.
  • Managed scheduling conflicts efficiently while prioritizing patient needs, ensuring consistent provision of essential services.
  • Enhanced communication with healthcare providers, ensuring all parties were informed of patient progress.
  • Achieved significant improvements in patient mobility with tailored physical therapy exercises.

Secretary

Crown Weling & Rental Equipment
  • Handled sensitive information discreetly, maintaining confidentiality when managing personnel files or financial data.
  • Answered multi-line phone system and enthusiastically greeted callers.
  • Maintained daily report documents, memos and invoices.
  • Scheduled appointments and conducted follow-up calls to clients.
  • Prepared professional correspondence, including memos, letters, and emails, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
  • Entered data into system and updated customer contacts with information to keep records current.
  • Maintained electronic filing systems and categorized documents.
  • Responded to emails and other correspondence to facilitate communication and enhance business processes.
  • Provided clerical support to company employees by copying, faxing, and filing documents.
  • Managed executive calendars, scheduling appointments and meetings to optimize time management.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by promptly addressing inquiries and resolving issues professionally.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by providing support to colleagues when needed in various tasks or projects.
  • Maintained accurate records of office expenses, assisting in budget preparation and cost control efforts.
  • Promoted a positive image of the organization through clear communication both internally with colleagues and externally with clients.
  • Assisted in event planning and execution for company functions such as conferences, workshops, or social gatherings.
  • Enhanced meeting efficiency by preparing agendas and minutes, ensuring all participants were well-informed.
  • Organized travel arrangements for executive team, ensuring smooth logistics for multiple international trips.
  • Oversaw inventory of office supplies, ensuring availability and cost-efficiency.
  • Developed and maintained comprehensive database for tracking project deadlines, improving team productivity.
  • Managed sensitive and confidential information with discretion, upholding integrity of executive communications.

Fast Food Cashier

McDonald's
  • Accurately handled cash register transactions while providing excellent customer service.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring a welcoming environment for customers.
  • Demonstrated excellent multitasking skills, balancing customer orders and requests to maintain satisfaction.
  • Assisted counter staff in packing ready orders and distributing to customers.
  • Cleaned and organized condiment and beverage stations to maintain tidiness.
  • Collaborated with team members to provide exceptional customer service during peak hours.
  • Handled high-pressure situations calmly during busy periods or equipment malfunctions, keeping operations running smoothly under challenging circumstances.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning new menu items and promotions, effectively communicating relevant information to customers.
  • Managed cash drawer responsibly, ensuring accurate daily accounting of funds received and disbursed.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly, maintaining a positive dining experience for all patrons.
  • Collected trash and empty trays from empty tables to maintain clean and tidy dining area.
  • Improved operational efficiency by assisting with opening/closing tasks such as restocking supplies or cleaning equipment thoroughly after each shift.
  • Prepared food orders accurately and efficiently, adhering to strict quality control standards.
  • Provided beverage cups and condiments to increase customer convenience
  • Streamlined payment transactions for quicker service using cash registers and POS systems.
  • Resolved customer complaints independently or with aid of supervisor.
  • Trained new employees on proper cash handling procedures and point-of-sale technology use, improving staff productivity levels.
  • Operated and sanitized kitchen and food preparation equipment.
  • Provided clear communication with kitchen staff regarding special requests or dietary restrictions, ensuring customer satisfaction with their meals.
  • Provided customers with information on specials and discount deals.
  • Promoted teamwork among employees by sharing responsibilities evenly across all stations during peak business hours.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and accurate order processing.
  • Assisted with inventory management, resulting in reduced food waste and improved stock rotation.

Transport Driver

4J Service & Supply
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and preserving dignity.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Completed household management tasks for clients within private home settings.
  • Assisted patients with handling daily chores and errands by transporting to appointments, cleaning personal spaces, and purchasing supplies.
  • Provided assistance to clients by handling household cleaning duties, managing schedules, and transporting to and from medical appointments.
  • Maintained a clean and safe environment for patients by adhering to infection control policies and performing routine housekeeping tasks as needed.
  • Kept close eye on behavior and emotional responses of clients to address concerns and protect each person from harm.
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Coordinated meal planning efforts based on dietary restrictions or preferences, ensuring proper nutrition intake for all assigned clients.
  • Addressed emergency situations promptly and effectively while adhering to established protocols for crisis intervention and escalation when necessary.
  • Performed wound care duties diligently, reducing risk of infection and accelerating the healing process.
  • Cooked tasty, nourishing meals for patients to promote better nutrition.
  • Provided patients with assistance in completing daily tasks, reducing daily burden on family members.
  • Checked vital signs on daily basis and contacted supervisor regarding patient health concerns or behavioral changes.
  • Maintained detailed records of patient progress, ensuring accurate communication among healthcare providers and continuity of care across multiple visits.
  • Followed nutritional plans to prepare optimal meals.
  • Offered support for client mental and emotional needs to enhance physical outcomes and overall happiness.
  • Encouraged patients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.
  • Collaborated with families to address concerns or unmet needs, fostering ongoing communication and collaboration in support of patient wellbeing.
  • Promoted community integration by accompanying patients on outings to participate in social events or attend medical appointments.
  • Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
  • Coordinated daily medicine schedules and administration to help clients address symptoms and enhance quality of life.
  • Helped patients safely transition between sleeping surfaces and mobility assistance such as wheelchairs by providing consistent support.
  • Interacted kindly with patients and families and displayed positive, outgoing attitude, resulting in establishment of long-term, professional relationships.
  • Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
  • Provided emotional support for patients and families, fostering a positive home environment conducive to healing.
  • Educated patients on disease management and prevention techniques, empowering them to take control of their own health.
  • Improved patient mobility through targeted exercise programs designed in conjunction with physical therapists.
  • Contributed to high-quality caregiving standards by staying current on industry best practices through ongoing professional development opportunities.
  • Facilitated seamless transitions between hospital and home settings by coordinating equipment delivery, therapy appointments, and follow-up care as needed.
  • Managed scheduling conflicts efficiently while prioritizing patient needs, ensuring consistent provision of essential services.
  • Enhanced communication with healthcare providers, ensuring all parties were informed of patient progress.
  • Achieved significant improvements in patient mobility with tailored physical therapy exercises.

Education

Alice High School
Alice Texas
06.2000

Skills

  • Housekeeping
  • Meal Preparation
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Compassionate Caregiving
  • Emotional Support
  • General Housekeeping
  • First aid and safety
  • Patient Care
  • Catheter Care
  • Nutrition Support
  • Personal Hygiene Assistance
  • Patient transportation
  • Mobility Assistance
  • Client documentation
  • Patient Transport
  • Blood Glucose Monitoring
  • Special Needs Care
  • Emotional Support and Companionship
  • Wound Care

Languages

English & Spanish
Professional Working

Timeline

Home Health Care Provider

Regional Home Health

Secretary

Crown Weling & Rental Equipment

Fast Food Cashier

McDonald's

Transport Driver

4J Service & Supply

Alice High School
Christy Alvarado