Daejah Hickey
Simi Valley,CA
Summary
Motivated high school graduate with a strong foundation in leadership, technical expertise, and interpersonal skills. Actively seeking an opportunity to acquire valuable work experience and make a meaningful contribution within a collaborative team environment. Excited to utilize exceptional organizational and communication abilities, coupled with a genuine passion for the wellbeing of others. Committed to making a positive impact in the lives of individuals I am capable of serving.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Elderly Caretaker
Voluntary
01.2020 - 01.2024
- Monitored clients' vital signs and reported any significant changes to healthcare providers promptly, contributing to early intervention efforts when necessary.
- Assisted elderly with daily living activities and physical therapies.
- Developed strong relationships built on trust with client through exceptional communication skills and genuine empathy.
- Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
- Managed medication schedules accurately, reducing potential health risks associated with missed or incorrect dosages.
- Guided clients through challenging emotional situations such as adjusting to new living arrangements with sensitivity and support.
- Administered medications following prescribed instructions to alleviate symptoms and discomfort, monitoring client reactions.
- Guided patients to restroom to support bladder and bowel relief requirements.
- Replaced bandages, dressings, and binders to care for wounds and encourage healing.
- Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
Wood Shop Leader
Apollo High School
03.2023 - 11.2023
- Maintained organized work area by cleaning and removing hazards.
- Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
- Organized and prepared workstations and materials needed for operations to maximize productivity.
- Mentored team members, enhancing their skills and contributing to success of their final product.
- Managed daily operations, ensuring smooth functioning of the class.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance to fellow classmates.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
Education
High School Diploma -
Apollo High School
Simi Valley, CA10.2024
High School Senior - Leadership Class
Apollo High School
Simi Valley, CA10.2024
Machine Technology Class -
Simi Institute for Careers & Education
Simi Valley, CA09.2023
Skills
- Leadership
- Machine Technology
- Bilingual
- Organizational Skills
- Teamwork
- Empathetic care
- Observational and highly aware of surroundings
Awards
- Student of the Week, 3 awards
- Apollo 4 A's Award
- Wood shop leader award
Preferredname
Andre Palacios Hickey
Certification
OSHA 10 certification
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Wood Shop Leader
Apollo High School
03.2023 - 11.2023
Elderly Caretaker
Voluntary
01.2020 - 01.2024
High School Senior - Leadership Class
Apollo High School
OSHA 10 certification
High School Diploma -
Apollo High School
Machine Technology Class -
Simi Institute for Careers & Education
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