Compassionate caregiver with a proven track record at Stacey Gutierrez, adept at developing individualized care plans and enhancing client independence. Skilled in time management and problem-solving, I effectively coordinated with healthcare professionals to optimize well-being, ensuring safety and comfort for diverse clients while maintaining high cleanliness standards.
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Debra Origel
Merrillville,IN
Summary
Overview
33
years of professional experience
Work History
Stacey Gutierrez Munster, IN
Caregiver
02.2013 - 11.2025
Job overview
- Provided compassionate care and support to individuals with diverse needs.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, ensuring safety and comfort.
- Developed individualized care plans based on client assessments and preferences.
- Coordinated with healthcare professionals to optimize client well-being and outcomes.
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
River NorthChicago, IL
Security Officer
03.1993 - 10.2012
Job overview
- Monitored facility access and ensured compliance with security protocols.
- Conducted regular patrols to identify and address safety concerns.
- Responded promptly to incidents, maintaining a calm and secure environment.
- Collaborated with law enforcement during investigations and emergency responses.
- Implemented improved surveillance techniques to enhance safety measures.
- Documented daily activities and incidents in detailed reports for management review.
- Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
- Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle, and by foot.
- Prevented unauthorized access to facilities by enforcing strict entry protocols and verifying identification.
- Maintained a safe environment for employees and visitors through continuous risk assessment and threat analysis.
- Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
- Leveraged physical or verbal techniques to investigate suspicious activities and resolve concerns.
- Acted as deterrent to prevent criminal actions, vandalism and misconduct to allow business to conduct operations in safe environment.
- Enforced security policies and removed violators and unauthorized individuals from premises to maintain safe environment.
- Wrote detailed reports of all security breaches and investigations.
- Patrolled internal building spaces and facility grounds to identify and deter threats to assets.
- Communicated with security team and building supervisors using two-way radios, mobile phones and other technological devices.
- Monitored CCTV cameras and alarm systems for security breaches.
- Worked independently and collaboratively to resolve urgent issues to protect lives and property.
- Answered alarms, investigated disturbances, and contacted law enforcement personnel to escalate crises.
- Secured premises and personnel by patrolling property and monitoring surveillance equipment.
- Remained calm, assertive, and mindful to think critically and problem solve during stressful situations.
Education
Dwight D. Eisenhower Blue Island, IL
High School Diploma from Business
06.1982
University Overview
Skills
Respectful and compassionate
Time management
Elderly care
Problem-solving
Timeline
Caregiver
Stacey Gutierrez
02.2013 - 11.2025
Security Officer
River North
03.1993 - 10.2012
Dwight D. Eisenhower
High School Diploma from Business