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Collette Sommerset

Philadelphia,PA

Summary

Compassionate caregiver with extensive experience at Abington Caregivers, excelling in daily living assistance and patient companionship. Proven ability to maintain hygiene standards and provide emotional support, ensuring client well-being. Dependable and organized, skilled in multitasking and time management, dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for those in need.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Caregiver

Abington Caregivers
07.2023 - Current
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
  • Provided companionship and emotional support to enhance client well-being.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization in living spaces to promote hygiene.
  • Administered medication as directed, following safety protocols and guidelines.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.

Housekeeper

Barbuda Belle
06.2016 - 10.2022
  • Executed daily cleaning tasks to maintain high standards of hygiene and cleanliness in guest rooms.
  • Operated industrial cleaning equipment to enhance efficiency in large-scale cleaning projects.
  • Organized and restocked cleaning supplies, ensuring availability for seamless operations.
  • Collaborated with team members to improve workflow and optimize cleaning processes.
  • Assisted in training new staff on proper cleaning techniques and safety protocols.
  • Developed effective time management strategies to complete tasks within designated schedules.
  • Maintained a spotless environment for guests through diligent daily housekeeping tasks.

Volunteer

HEART Trust NTA
05.2012 - 07.2012
  • Assisted in preparation of pastries, ensuring quality and consistency in all baked goods.
  • Gained valuable experience working under the guidance of an experienced pastry chef, learning advanced techniques and industry best practices.
  • Assisted in creating new pastry recipes, contributing ideas for flavor combinations and presentation styles.
  • Supported pastry chef with preparation of doughs, fillings, and icings for various baked goods.

Customer Service Representative

Brumalia House
01.2009 - 03.2011
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
  • Responded to customer requests for products, services, and company information.

Education

GED -

Godfrey Steward High School
Westmoreland Jamaica
06-1997

No Degree - Certificate

Tully's Hospitality Consultation And Training
Antigua And Barbuda
02-2022

Skills

  • Respectful and compassionate
  • Time management
  • Elderly care
  • Problem-solving
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Daily living assistance
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Personal hygiene assistance
  • Basic housekeeping
  • Meal preparation
  • Patient companionship

Timeline

Caregiver

Abington Caregivers
07.2023 - Current

Housekeeper

Barbuda Belle
06.2016 - 10.2022

Volunteer

HEART Trust NTA
05.2012 - 07.2012

Customer Service Representative

Brumalia House
01.2009 - 03.2011

GED -

Godfrey Steward High School

No Degree - Certificate

Tully's Hospitality Consultation And Training
Collette Sommerset