Deon Self
Baton Rouge,LA
Summary
Reliable Rural Mail Carrier known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Possess specialized skills in navigational route planning, time management, and secure mail handling. Excel in communication, adaptability to changing routes and weather conditions, and problem-solving to ensure timely delivery. Committed to maintaining confidentiality and integrity of mail under all circumstances.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Rural Mail Carrier
United States Postal Service, USPS
Baton Rouge, LA
01.2002 - Current
- Loaded and unloaded trucks efficiently using appropriate equipment.
- Performed other duties such as sorting mail, stocking shelves, maintaining inventory of supplies.
- Delivered mail and packages to rural residences, businesses, and post office boxes.
- Provided excellent customer service while interacting with customers on route.
- Adhered to all USPS policies and procedures related to delivering mail.
- Organized mail for delivery in a timely manner according to established routes and schedules.
- Routed all classes of mail in sequence of delivery along established route.
- Obtained signed receipts for registered, certified and insured mail, collecting associated charges and completing necessary paperwork.
- Collected outgoing mail from homes and businesses to deliver to post office for processing.
- Assisted customers by lifting heavy packages and placing parcels by front door or garage.
- Recorded address changes to redirect mail for residences or businesses.
Nursing Assistant
Wyvonne Landry
Baton Rouge, LA
01.2020 - 12.2022
- Assisted patients with their activities of daily living, including eating, grooming, toileting, ambulation, and hygiene.
- Maintained patient records accurately by documenting daily activities and changes in conditions or treatments.
- Provided companionship to patients, monitored their emotional well-being, and offered reassurance when needed.
- Managed supplies and restocked inventory to promote optimal availability for patient care.
- Completed daily room cleaning and organizing to provide patients with clean environment.
- Protected patient, self and others from injury during transfers, lifts and transports by using proper equipment and body mechanics.
- Implemented fall prevention techniques as specified in plan of care.
Personal Care Assistant
Baton Rouge Hospice Care
Baton Rouge, LA
08.2017 - 01.2018
- Maintained confidentiality of all patient information according to HIPAA guidelines.
- Observed patients' conditions regularly for any physical or mental changes and reported findings to the appropriate personnel promptly.
- Provided companionship to patients, monitored their emotional well-being, and offered reassurance when needed.
- Managed supplies and restocked inventory to promote optimal availability for patient care.
- Maintained sanitary conditions by providing immediate wound care and dressing changes.
- Conducted regular rounds to check on patients' safety and proactively address issues.
- Assessed vitals and noted medical information to report changes to nursing staff and physicians.
- Implemented fall prevention techniques as specified in plan of care.
- Supported daily living activities by serving meals, feeding, ambulating and turning over and positioning patients.
- Administered medications and educated patients and families on correct at-home administration.
- Supplied, collected and emptied patient bedpans on frequent basis.
- Turned and repositioned bedridden patients to prevent bedsores.
Education
Louisiana Nursing Assistant Certification - Certified Nursing Assistant
The Heart Academy
Baton Rouge, LA08-2023
Associate of Arts - Humanities
Baton Rouge Community College
Baton Rouge, LA12-2018
Skills
- Observation
- Hand-Eye Coordination
- Prioritization
- Problem-Solving
- Time management abilities
- Effective Communication
- Interpersonal Skills
- Attention to Detail
- Adaptability and Flexibility
Timeline
Nursing Assistant
Wyvonne Landry
01.2020 - 12.2022
Personal Care Assistant
Baton Rouge Hospice Care
08.2017 - 01.2018
Rural Mail Carrier
United States Postal Service, USPS
01.2002 - Current
Louisiana Nursing Assistant Certification - Certified Nursing Assistant
The Heart Academy
Associate of Arts - Humanities
Baton Rouge Community College