Dawnell Hunsaker
Santa Cruz,CA
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Dependable professional with excellent organization skills demonstrated through history of managing client daily activities, appointments and medication needs. Well-versed in administering medication and monitoring nutrition. Trusted to oversee patients in challenging medical states.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
Work History
Caregiver
In Home Support Services
Santa Cruz, California
05.2001 - Current
- Provided emotional support to clients during difficult times.
- Maintained accurate records of services provided, changes in client condition, medications administered and other pertinent information.
- Respected the rights of each individual client while maintaining confidentiality of all personal information.
- Performed light housekeeping tasks related to the client's care such as laundry and changing linens.
- Coordinated transportation services for clients when necessary.
- Provided emotional support for clients who were experiencing depression or anxiety due to their illness or disability.
- Provided companionship for elderly clients by engaging in conversation and participating in recreational activities.
- Prepared meals according to dietary requirements and assisted with feeding when necessary.
- Administered prescribed medications on a timely basis following care plan instructions.
- Transported clients to doctor appointments and other errands using wheelchair accessible vehicles.
- Assisted with meal planning to meet nutritional plans.
- Supported bathing, dressing and personal care needs.
- Laundered clothing and bedding to prevent infection.
- Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
- Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
Cashier Team Lead
The Home Depot Inc
Santa Cruz, California
03.2021 - 05.2023
- Maintained accurate records of all transactions, ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures.
- Assisted customers with locating items within the store when requested.
- Trained new cashiers on proper use of registers and store policies.
- Maintained a clean work environment by sweeping floors and wiping down counters regularly.
- Answered customer questions and provided store information.
- Verified customer age requirement for alcohol or tobacco purchases.
- Processed customer payments quickly and returned exact change and receipts.
- Welcomed customers, offering assistance to help find store items.
- Maintained clean and orderly checkout areas by sanitizing register belts, emptying trash cans and organizing candy racks.
- Boosted customer satisfaction levels by going extra mile to personalize service for each customer.
- Continually evaluated processes for improvement opportunities and implemented changes accordingly.
Receptionist
East Lake Animal Clinic
Watsonville, California
02.1993 - 09.1995
- Managed all incoming mail distribution, courier services, faxes, and photocopying documents as requested.
- Monitored office supplies inventory and placed orders when necessary.
- Provided excellent customer service at all times while interacting with both internal and external customers.
- Assisted with special projects assigned by management when required.
- Answered incoming calls, took messages, and transferred calls to appropriate departments or personnel.
- Performed data entry tasks into various computer systems accurately and promptly.
- Scheduled appointments for clients, customers, and other visitors.
- Processed customer payments using cash registers or point-of-sale terminals according to company policies and procedures.
- Maintained an organized filing system of confidential client information in accordance with company policy.
- Maintained a neat reception area by organizing materials and tidying up furniture.
- Greeted visitors and provided them with assistance.
- Processed payments and updated accounts to reflect balance changes.
Receptionist
Cimmarellies Plumbing Company
Santa Cruz, CA
10.2001 - 05.2003
- Goal-oriented professional with proven success in applying analytical skills to solve complex problems and overcome challenges. Dedicated to enhancing team performance and driving business success.
- Developed strong communication and organizational skills through working on group projects.
- Exercised leadership capabilities by successfully motivating and inspiring others.
- Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
- Developed strong organizational and communication skills through coursework and volunteer activities.
Education
GED -
The Ark Contination
Santa Cruz, CA06-1989
Skills
- Basic Housekeeping
- ADL Assistance
- Mobility Assistance
- Care Plan Adherence
- HIPAA Compliance
- Supportive Companionship
- Dependable and Responsible
- Respectful and Compassionate
- Multitasking and Organization
- Records Management
- Housekeeping tasks
- Medical chart documentation
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
Cashier Team Lead
The Home Depot Inc
03.2021 - 05.2023
Receptionist
Cimmarellies Plumbing Company
10.2001 - 05.2003
Caregiver
In Home Support Services
05.2001 - Current
Receptionist
East Lake Animal Clinic
02.1993 - 09.1995
GED -
The Ark Contination
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