Dependable Direct Care Worker with aptitude for organizing and managing client daily activities, nutrition needs and appointments. Well-versed in medication administration and basic medical care. Compassionate and empathetic to patient needs.
Overview
38
38
years of professional experience
Work History
Direct Care Worker
Southern Living Academy
07.2017 - Current
Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
Administered medication as directed by physician.
Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
Documented vitals, behaviors, and medications in client medical records.
Scheduled and accompanied clients to medical appointments.
United States Army Active Dury
US Army
09.1994 - 08.2017
Responded to emergencies with speed, efficiency, and knowledgeable assistance.
Led fire team during infantry dismounted battle drills and situational training exercises.
Trained teams on emergency situation preparedness and integration of tactical planning, equipment maintenance and weapon use.
Performed as fire team member during situational training exercises and infantry dismounted battle drills.
Produced reports on equipment status, incidences, personnel readiness and intelligence for superiors.
Pharmacy Technician
Eckerds Drug Store
05.1986 - 07.1994
Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from customers and healthcare providers.
Calculated dosage, filled prescriptions, and prepared prescription labels with absolute accuracy.
Solved customer problems in-person or over telephone by providing assistance with placing orders, navigating systems, and locating items.
Stocked, labeled, and inventoried medication to keep accurate records.
Counted and labeled prescriptions with correct item and quantity.
Performed wide range of pharmacy operations with strong commitment to accuracy, efficiency and service quality.
Executive Director & Director of Communications, Grants, & Federal Programs at Global Scholars Academy & Southern Wake AcademyExecutive Director & Director of Communications, Grants, & Federal Programs at Global Scholars Academy & Southern Wake Academy