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Gina Foxgord

Home Care Aide
Winnetka,CA

Summary

Dynamic caregiver and support professional with proven expertise in patient care, blood pressure monitoring, and compassionate communication. At AAA T.L.C Health Care Inc., enhanced patient satisfaction and accelerated recovery times through personalized care plans and effective teamwork. Skilled in geriatric care and medication management, demonstrating adaptability and a results-driven approach to meet diverse client needs.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Home Care Aide

AAA T.L.C Health Care Inc.
06.2023 - Current
  • Enhanced patient care quality by diligently monitoring and addressing individual needs.
  • Collaborated with healthcare team members to develop comprehensive care plans tailored to each patient''s specific requirements.
  • Improved patient satisfaction scores by providing compassionate and attentive care consistently.
  • Conducted thorough assessments of new clients, gathering vital information needed to develop personalized care plans effectively.
  • Accelerated patient recovery times by implementing appropriate exercise programs under the guidance of physical therapists.
  • Coordinated transportation services for medical appointments, enabling timely access to crucial healthcare services for homebound patients.
  • Promoted a positive and professional image of the home care agency through effective communication and relationship-building with clients, families, and healthcare professionals alike.
  • Educated patients on proper medication management, preventing potential complications from noncompliance or misuse.
  • Assisted patients with activities of daily living, ensuring safety and comfort at all times.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
  • Directed patients in simple prescribed exercises to assist with daily physical therapy routines.

Personal Assistant to the Owner

Dr. Brian & Mrs. Jacks
02.2011 - 03.2023
  • Increased productivity by prioritizing tasks and ensuring deadlines were met consistently.
  • Reduced administrative workload for the owner through proficient handling of routine tasks, allowing them to focus on higher-level responsibilities.
  • Maintained appropriate filing of personal and professional documentation.
  • Contributed to successful project execution by assisting with planning, implementation, and monitoring progress.
  • Provided multifaceted services to career professionals by running errands, managing mail, scheduling appointments, and arranging transportation.
  • Streamlined the owner''s schedule by managing appointments, meetings, and travel arrangements.
  • Sourced and ordered office equipment and supplies.
  • Oversaw personal and professional calendars and coordinated appointments for future events.
  • Enabled informed decision making for the owner by providing valuable insights based on thorough research on industry trends or potential opportunities.
  • Displayed absolute discretion at handling confidential information.
  • Kept detailed track of household and maintenance inventory and schedules.
  • Answered phone calls and addressed customer questions and concerns to promote satisfaction and continued business.
  • Transporting multiple family pets to the veterinarian.
  • Grocery shopping and meal preparation.

Background Actor

Central Casting Talent Agency
01.2007 - 05.2011
  • Increased overall production value by consistently delivering believable non-speaking performances that enhanced the storylines.
  • Supported principal actors by reacting appropriately to their performances, enhancing overall scene believability.
  • Developed strong improvisational skills through active participation in unscripted scenes, contributing to dynamic storytelling.
  • Elevated authenticity of group scenes through thorough research of assigned character backgrounds for accurate portrayals.
  • Demonstrated physical stamina by participating in long filming days while maintaining energy levels and focus throughout each take.
  • Contributed to seamless production flow by promptly arriving on set, fully prepared with costume and makeup.
  • Mastered various accents and dialects to increase casting opportunities across diverse roles.
  • Maintained positive working relationships with cast and crew members, fostering a collaborative environment on set.
  • Displayed flexibility by adapting to changes in shooting schedule or scene requirements without compromising performance quality.
  • Assisted wardrobe department with quick costume changes during time-sensitive shooting schedules for efficient transitions between scenes.
  • Traveled to set locations to complete onsite filming.
  • Worked collaboratively with other actors to perform scenes and convey stories.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - English Major Psychology Minor

Mount Saint Mary's University
Los Angeles, CA
05.1994

Skills

Elderly Care

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Certification

HCA - Home Care Aide

Interests

Music appreciation

Travel

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Work Preference

Work Type

Full Time

Work Location

On-Site

Important To Me

Flexible work hoursHealthcare benefits4-day work weekPaid sick leave

Timeline

Registered Home Care Aide

AAA T.L.C Health Care Inc.
06.2023 - Current

Personal Assistant to the Owner

Dr. Brian & Mrs. Jacks
02.2011 - 03.2023

Background Actor

Central Casting Talent Agency
01.2007 - 05.2011

Bachelor of Arts - English Major Psychology Minor

Mount Saint Mary's University
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