Dominique Carney
Pleasant Hill,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.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1999
1999
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Live-In Caregiver
Maudie Brian
Oakland, Oregon
01.2025 - 11.2025
- Assisted clients with daily personal care and hygiene needs.
- Provided companionship through conversation, attentive listening, and positive interactions to enhance emotional well-being and reduce loneliness.
- Reminding client when medication is prescribed and needs to be taken.
- Monitored health changes and reported concerns to family or healthcare professionals.
- Managed household duties such as grocery shopping, running errands, paying bills and arranging for services such as repairs or maintenance of the home.
- Conducted light housekeeping tasks such as wiping down counter-spaces, cleaning and putting away dishes, sweeping and mopping floors, maintaining clean and sanitary bathtubs/showers & toilets, removing dust, debris, and dirty streaks from walls, windows, and mirrors. Washing, folding, and putting away cleaned laundry , and bed making in order to maintain a clean and healthy living environment for the client, as well as meal preparation in accordance with any dietary restrictions or requirements.
- Maintained accurate records of client's health information in an organized manner.
- Respected the privacy of each client at all times and maintained confidentiality of their records.
In home care provider
HomeBridge Community Cares
03.2023 - 01.2025
- Provided companionship and emotional support to enhance client well-being.
- Ensured that all client rights were respected at all times while providing quality care in accordance with agency policies and procedures.
- Encouraged independence among patients by assisting them with activities of daily living whenever possible.
- Assisted clients with personal hygiene needs including bathing, dressing, grooming and toileting.
- Laundered clothing and bedding to prevent infection.
- Maintained a clean and well-organized environment through regular housekeeping tasks for client happiness and safety.
- Followed safe lifting and transferring techniques to transport residents.
- Planned, prepared or served meals to patients according to prescribed diets.
- Created safe and positive living situations for clients by communicating with family and other staff about concerns or challenges.
Wine Ambassador and sales representative
The black apron
East Bay Area
03.2016 - 01.2023
- Delivered presentations on wine features and benefits to groups.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of wine industry trends and products.
- Resolved customer complaints in a professional manner.
- Conducted daily store tastings for customers.
- Provided product knowledge and wine education to customers.
- Established strong relationships with vendors and suppliers.
- Promoted positive company image through superior customer service experiences.
- Effectively built relationships with both established and potential customers.
- Increased sales and brand awareness through strategic marketing techniques.
- Maintained accurate records of all sales and prospecting activities.
- Performed administrative tasks such as data entry into company systems.
Education
Monarch Academy
Angwin, CASkills
- Personal care
- Meal preparation
- Record keeping
- Client advocacy
- Relationship building
- Effective communication
- Time management
- Housekeeping duties
- First aid certification
- Professional demeanor
- Sales strategy
- Conflict resolution
- Brand representation
- Customer service
- Performance improvement
Timeline
Live-In Caregiver
Maudie Brian
01.2025 - 11.2025
In home care provider
HomeBridge Community Cares
03.2023 - 01.2025
Wine Ambassador and sales representative
The black apron
03.2016 - 01.2023
Monarch Academy