Diane Payne
Bremo Bluff,VA
Summary
Professional caregiver with strong expertise in providing compassionate and efficient assistance to individuals. Skilled in personal hygiene care, meal preparation, and mobility support. Known for teamwork, reliability, and adaptability in dynamic environments. Adept at maintaining positive and supportive atmosphere, ensuring comfort and dignity for all.
Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Personal Care Assistant
Right at Home
Charlottesville, VA
12.2025 - Current
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Developed personalized care plans in collaboration with healthcare professionals and family members.
- Implemented safety protocols to ensure a secure environment for clients during care routines.
Warehouse Associate
Target Distribution Center
Stuarts Draft, VA
07.2025 - 12.2025
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to move products efficiently within warehouse environment.
- Received, inspected, and documented incoming shipments to ensure accuracy and quality standards.
- Organized inventory storage areas for optimal space utilization and accessibility of goods.
Assistant Manager
Silk City Printings
Palmyra, Virginia
01.2022 - 07.2025
- Streamlined production workflows to enhance efficiency and reduce turnaround times.
- Coordinated team schedules to optimize resource allocation and maintain project deadlines.
- Developed training materials for new staff, improving onboarding processes and retention rates.
Dishwasher/prep
Crescent Inn Restaurant
Troy, Virginia
01.2019 - 01.2023
- Operated dishwashing machinery to maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely availability of clean dishes and utensils.
- Implemented efficient cleaning processes, reducing turnaround time for dishwashing tasks.
Personal care assistant
Home Recovery Home Aid
Farmville, Virginia
01.2019 - 01.2021
- Provided compassionate personal care, assisting clients with daily living activities and maintaining dignity.
- Developed individualized care plans based on client needs and preferences to enhance quality of life.
- Monitored and documented changes in client health status, reporting findings to healthcare professionals as needed.
Personal Care Assistant
Senior Helpers
Charlottesville, Virginia
01.2019 - 01.2019
- Monitored client health status, reporting changes to appropriate medical staff promptly.
- Trained new staff on best practices for personal care and client interaction techniques.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
Education
High School Diploma -
Buckingham County High School
Buckingham, Virginia05.2019
High School Diploma - Nurse Aide
Buckingham Career Technical Center
Buckingham, VA08.2017
Skills
- Team work
- Well Organized
- Able To Build Relationship
- Written And Verbal Communication
- Call center
- Multitasking
- Typing
- Microsoft Excel word
- Compassionate care
- Care plan implementation
- Time management
- Problem-solving
- Customer service
- Team leadership
- Decision-making
- Workload management
- Active listening
- Critical thinking
- Data entry
- Call center experience
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft outlook
- Order processing
- Documentation
Certification
Personal care assistant certificate
Timeline
Personal Care Assistant
Right at Home
12.2025 - Current
Warehouse Associate
Target Distribution Center
07.2025 - 12.2025
Assistant Manager
Silk City Printings
01.2022 - 07.2025
Dishwasher/prep
Crescent Inn Restaurant
01.2019 - 01.2023
Personal care assistant
Home Recovery Home Aid
01.2019 - 01.2021
Personal Care Assistant
Senior Helpers
01.2019 - 01.2019
High School Diploma -
Buckingham County High School
High School Diploma - Nurse Aide
Buckingham Career Technical Center