David Smolensky
Saint George,SC
Summary
Versatile professional with experience in caregiving, labor support, and food service. Known for compassion, efficiency, and attention to cleanliness and quality. Proven ability to handle busy work environments, support coworkers, and maintain high standards.
Overview
1
1
Certification
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Pizza Specialist
Pizza Hut
Saint George, SC
01.2024 - 07.2025
- Prepared pizzas, sides, and desserts according to Pizza Hut recipes and quality standards.
- Operated POS system to process orders accurately and support smooth front-counter service.
- Maintained clean workstations, utensils, and dining areas to meet food safety requirements.
- Assisted teammates during peak periods to keep service fast and organized.
- Handled customer requests professionally while resolving routine service issues quickly.
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment, adhering to strict health and safety guidelines.
- Packaged, arranged and labeled ingredient stock, storing at established temperatures.
- Wrapped up and stored unused food in appropriate containers and placed in refrigerator to avoid spoilage.
- Trained new employees on proper pizza-making techniques, resulting in consistent product quality across the team.
- Contributed to consistent customer satisfaction rating by producing high-quality food and providing timely service.
Laborer
Hobson Consruction
Walterboro, SC
01.2021 - 03.2024
- Loaded and unloaded construction materials, tools, and equipment to support daily site operations.
- Assisted crew with site preparation, demolition, and cleanup tasks to maintain safe work areas.
- Operated hand tools and basic power tools following established safety procedures and job instructions.
- Supported carpenters and equipment operators with material handling and general labor duties.
- Moved supplies, leveled surfaces, and prepared sites for concrete, framing, and installation work.
- Followed supervisor directions to complete assigned tasks accurately and maintain steady workflow.
Home Health Aide
Bernadette Jones
Tacoma, WA
02.2018 - 06.2019
- Supported medication reminders, meal preparation, and hydration routines aligned with care plans.
- Monitored vital signs, recorded observations, and reported condition changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Improved patient well-being by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
- Assisted with meal planning and preparation according to dietary restrictions, meeting nutritional needs while adhering to personal preferences.
- Completed entries in log books, journals, and care plans to accurately document and report patient progress.
- Monitored client health by performing routine pulse, temperature and blood pressure checks.
- Adapted to ever-changing patient needs, consistently adjusting care plans and strategies in order to provide the highest quality of personalized assistance.
- Completed thorough documentation of patient care activities, maintaining accurate records for effective communication amongst the healthcare team.
- Provided transportation and appointment management.
- Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring proper dosage and timely administration for optimal health outcomes.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to develop individualized care plans, addressing specific needs and goals of each patient.
- Educated family members on proper caregiving techniques in order to provide seamless continuity of care between shifts or visits.
- Developed individual care plans for clients based on specific needs.
Certified Home Health Aide
Deirdre Harvey (AFH Owner)
University Place, WA
01.2015 - 02.2019
- Provided personal care support, including bathing, grooming, dressing, and mobility assistance.
- Monitored client condition and reported changes to care team promptly.
- Assisted with meal preparation, feeding, and hydration reminders.
- Administered medication reminders and supported daily care routines accurately.
- Coordinated daily schedules, appointments, and transportation support for clients.
- Assisted patients with handling daily chores and errands by transporting to appointments, cleaning personal spaces, and purchasing supplies.
- Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
- Maintained records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems to report and discuss observations with supervisor or case manager.
- Provided companionship reducing feelings of loneliness, isolation improving patients' overall emotional wellbeing.
- Interacted kindly with patients and families and displayed positive, outgoing attitude, resulting in establishment of long-term, professional relationships.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to develop personalized care plans, optimizing patient outcomes and satisfaction.
- Cooked tasty, nourishing meals for patients to promote better nutrition.
- Promoted patient mobility by assisting with exercises and ambulation, reducing the risk of injury or complications from prolonged immobility.
- Administered prescribed medications to patients as directed, ensuring proper dosage and adherence to treatment plans.
- Performed light housekeeping tasks for patients, creating a clean and comfortable living environment conducive to healing.
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
- Kept a close eye on behavior and emotional responses of clients to address concerns and protect each person from harm.
Residential Rehab Counselor 2
Dept. Of Health & Social Services
McNeil Island C.C.
02.2005 - 03.2008
- Provided crisis intervention and de-escalation support for clients experiencing acute emotional distress.
- Assessed client needs and developed individualized service plans aligned with behavioral health goals.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to support continuity of care and service coordination.
- Assisted clients in setting realistic goals, developing action plans, and monitoring progress towards achievement.
- Maintained accurate documentation of client interactions, assessments, and progress notes for effective case management.
- Implemented behavioral modification strategies to help clients develop healthier coping mechanisms.
- Conducted assessments to determine progress and performance and report findings to relevant authorities.
Education
High School Diploma -
Spanaway Lake High School
Spanaway, WASkills
- Pizza preparation
- Food safety
- Sanitation practices
- Product consistency
- Operational efficiency
- Food presentation
- Customer service
- Team collaboration
- Efficient multitasking
- Workplace safety
- Strong communication skills
- Customer feedback
Certification
- HCA -My completion of Home Care Aide credential training classes. i can and will present proof of certificates.
Timeline
Pizza Specialist
Pizza Hut
01.2024 - 07.2025
Laborer
Hobson Consruction
01.2021 - 03.2024
Home Health Aide
Bernadette Jones
02.2018 - 06.2019
Certified Home Health Aide
Deirdre Harvey (AFH Owner)
01.2015 - 02.2019
Residential Rehab Counselor 2
Dept. Of Health & Social Services
02.2005 - 03.2008
High School Diploma -
Spanaway Lake High School