Crystal Clinton
Chaska,MN
Summary
Compassionate Personal Care Aide with over 8 years of experience in assisting clients with daily living needs. Provides attentive care by managing health requirements, personal grooming, light housekeeping, and meal preparation. Communicates effectively with patients and supervisors while maintaining organized documentation. Demonstrates reliability in managing multiple priorities and contributes to team success through a proactive approach.
Overview
1
1
Certification
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Personal Care Assistant (PCA)
We Care
11.2024 - 10.2026
- Prepared meals, supported hydration, and followed dietary preferences and restrictions carefully.
- Built trusting relationships through companionship, active listening, and consistent emotional support.
- Adapted daily support plans to changing client needs while preserving comfort, privacy, and independence.
Circle K Cashier
Holiday
04.2024 - 11.2024
- Restocked merchandise and maintained clean checkout areas to support efficient store operations.
- Delivered prompt, courteous service while answering questions about products, pricing, and store policies.
- Assisted customers with fuel, lottery, and convenience store purchases using transaction terminals.
Direct Support Professional
Creative Care Resources
01.2022 - 03.2024
- Assisted with meal preparation, hygiene routines, and household tasks in home settings.
- Administered medication reminders and followed individualized support plans accurately.
- Coordinated appointments, transportation, and community outings to strengthen client engagement.
Front Desk Agent
Fairfield Inn & Suites
11.2021 - 01.2024
- Processed reservations, cancellations, and room changes while maintaining accurate booking records.
- Coordinated front desk communications, routing calls and requests to appropriate departments efficiently.
- Supported housekeeping and maintenance follow-up to keep room status updates current.
Home Health Aide
Home Instead
09.2013 - 10.2019
- Maintained clean living spaces through light housekeeping, laundry, and sanitation tasks.
- Prepared nutritious meals and supported hydration according to individualized care plans.
- Supported mobility, transfers, and safe ambulation using proper body mechanics and fall-prevention practices.
Front Desk Agent
Best Western
01.2013 - 01.2015
- Monitored lobby activity and shift priorities to maintain smooth front desk operations.
- Collected room deposits, fees, and payments.
- Maintained accurate records of guest information, payments, and reservations using hotel management software systems.
Education
GED -
Hubb Center
Saint Paul, MNSkills
- Client advocacy
- Client support
- Patient safety
- Medication administration
- Client documentation
- First aid and safety
- Personalized care
Certification
- PCHM - Personal Care Homemaker
- PCW - Personal Care Worker
Timeline
Personal Care Assistant (PCA)
We Care
11.2024 - 10.2026
Circle K Cashier
Holiday
04.2024 - 11.2024
Direct Support Professional
Creative Care Resources
01.2022 - 03.2024
Front Desk Agent
Fairfield Inn & Suites
11.2021 - 01.2024
Home Health Aide
Home Instead
09.2013 - 10.2019
Front Desk Agent
Best Western
01.2013 - 01.2015
GED -
Hubb Center