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Eddie White

Summary

Well-rounded Personal Care Aide with 18 years assisting clients with various daily living needs at home. Talented at offering attentive care to patients by managing health needs, helping with personal grooming, carrying out light housekeeping and AODL. Expert communicator when supporting patients' needs, documenting information and interacting with supervisors. Passionate about offering expert support for emotional, physical and mental needs.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Key Holder/Supervisor B

Kids Empire
01.2024 - Current

Key holders are the initial contact between guests and Kids Empire. I am responsible for ensuring that the store is clean and organized, assisting cashiers in periods of high customer volume, and managing the alarm system, including setting and disarming it, among other duties.

  • Engaged with customers to build rapport and promote long-term loyalty for increased sales.
  • Promoted business' development by building and maintaining relationships with new clients.

Marriott St. Louis Airport

Marriott
10.2022 - 01.2024

As a hotel engineer, duties were, but not limited to, troubleshoot and repair hotel equipment, facilities, and systems ( including HVAC and electrical ). These duties include performing preventative maintenance, making regular inspections, coordinating the maintenance staff, diagnosing potential problems, and staying within budget.

Security Guard/Doorman

Westport Social
03.2022 - 09.2022

The primary duty of doorman position is security. I also provided courtesy services such as opening and closing the doors, operating elevators, screening visitors and accepting packages. In the event of an altercation, doormen are the equivalent of bouncers.

  • Ensured proper functioning of security equipment, performing routine checks and maintenance tasks.
  • Adhered to established procedures and posted orders to enforce company rules, policies and regulations to general public.
  • Provided excellent customer service to clients while maintaining vigilance in addressing security concerns or issues that arose onsite.
  • Responded to emergencies promptly, ensuring the safety of all individuals on site.

Live-in Direct Support Professional

Steadfast Support Services
10.2021 - 09.2022

As Live-in aid job description was as follows but not limited to, house keeping; laundry, cooking, cleaning, assisting with transportation to and from work, doctors appointments, dentist appointments and grocery store. Act as a companion as well as care aid whenever needed and around the clock while client is present. Budgeted grocery allowance as well as household needs.

  • Developed and implemented individualized care plans to meet individual needs of each client.
  • Enhanced quality of life for individuals with disabilities by providing compassionate and consistent direct support.
  • Completed regular check-ins and progress report for each client.
  • Handled incoming mail, bills and invoices and completed appropriate actions.

Direct Support Professional /Supervisor

Creative Concepts For Living
07.2019 - 03.2021

Duties included housekeeping, cooking, cleaning, and assisting with activities of daily living and companionship. Transported clients to and from appointments. Supervised a team of /up to 8 DSP staff as well as managed financial, medical and personal services for 2 homes during this time. 3 clients per home.

  • Addressed behavioral challenges proactively by implementing positive behavior supports and collaborating with behavioral specialists.
  • Assisted in staffing decisions including selection, hiring, training, scheduling, and mentoring new team members to ensure quality care provision.
  • Promoted independence among clients by teaching essential life skills such as budgeting, cooking, and public transportation use.
  • Managed caseloads efficiently while maintaining accurate records in compliance with state regulations and agency policies.

Direct Support Professional

EasterSeals Midwest
07.2016 - 11.2019

Duties included housekeeping, cooking, cleaning, assisting with activities of daily living and companionship. Transporting clients to doctors appointments, grocery store. Managed financial, medical and personal services for 2 homes during this time. Offered crisis support for individuals according to treatment plans.

  • Assessed clients'' needs on an ongoing basis, making adjustments to support plans as necessary to ensure optimal outcomes.
  • Advocated for clients'' rights within the broader community, raising awareness about issues affecting those with disabilities.

Education

High School Diploma -

Continental Academy High School
Miramar, FL
08.2003

Skills

  • Loss prevention strategies
  • Administrative Documentation
  • Handling Complaints
  • Staff Training and Development
  • Personnel Scheduling
  • Decision-Making
  • First aid and safety
  • Staff Management
  • Client Transportation
  • Basic Life Support for Health Care Providers (BLS)
  • Caring Companionship
  • Problem Anticipation and Resolution
  • Time Management
  • Patient Care
  • Training and mentoring
  • Needs Assessment

Professional References

Daisy

Kids Empire

(636)236-0138


Erica Borney

Creative Concepts for Living

(618)604-7224


James Stringer

Marriott St. Louis Airport

(314)852-5309

Timeline

Key Holder/Supervisor B

Kids Empire
01.2024 - Current

Marriott St. Louis Airport

Marriott
10.2022 - 01.2024

Security Guard/Doorman

Westport Social
03.2022 - 09.2022

Live-in Direct Support Professional

Steadfast Support Services
10.2021 - 09.2022

Direct Support Professional /Supervisor

Creative Concepts For Living
07.2019 - 03.2021

Direct Support Professional

EasterSeals Midwest
07.2016 - 11.2019

High School Diploma -

Continental Academy High School
Eddie White