Grace Calkins
Buchanan,MI
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
1
1
Certification
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Caregiver
Caretel Inns St. Joseph
Saint Joseph, Michigan
12.2025 - Current
- Assisted residents with bathing, dressing, and personal care to uphold comfort and dignity.
- Provided companionship and emotional support to encourage social interaction and enhance well-being.
- Prepared meals while ensuring compliance with dietary requirements.
- Executed light housekeeping tasks, including laundry and linen changes, to promote a clean environment.
- Documented care activities and observations accurately in resident charts for effective communication.
- Respected individual client rights while safeguarding personal information confidentiality.
- Administered medications following established protocols and physician instructions.
- Monitored vital signs and promptly reported concerns to nursing staff.
Cart Attendant
Brookwood Golf Course
Buchanan, MI
05.2023 - 09.2024
- Provided excellent customer service to enhance guest experience.
- Ensured cleanliness and organization of golf cart area to enhance user experience.
- Gathered carts from parking lot and inside store for customer use.
- Communicated effectively with golfers regarding course rules and etiquette.
- Tracked inventory of golf equipment and supplies to ensure availability for customers.
- Welcomed customers and provided knowledgeable answers about merchandise, services, and store policies.
- Removed debris from pathways to ensure safety and cleanliness. and maintained cleanliness of pathways and surrounding areas.
- Implemented safety protocols in tool and chemical handling to promote a safe working environment. while handling tools and chemicals on the grounds.
- Maintained turf quality through regular mowing and trimming practices.
Crew Member
McDonald's
Buchanan, Michigan
11.2022 - 05.2023
- Delivered efficient customer service by processing orders and payments swiftly.
- Executed cashier responsibilities, including order taking, payment collection, and change provision.
- Collaborated with team members during peak hours, ensuring prompt service for all customers.
- Engaged with customers to address concerns, enhancing overall satisfaction during their visits.
- Maintained cleanliness of dining area and kitchen, fostering a welcoming atmosphere for customers.
- Operated kitchen equipment, including fryers and grills, with safety compliance.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
Indiana University Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN05-2030
High School Diploma -
Buchanan High School
Buchanan, MI05-2025
Skills
- Patient care and support
- Personal hygiene assistance
- Documentation accuracy
- Electronic charting
- Time management
- Team collaboration
- Patient advocacy
- Interpersonal communication
- Adaptability
Certification
- Basic Life Support - American Heart Association, Issued February 2025
Timeline
Caregiver
Caretel Inns St. Joseph
12.2025 - Current
Cart Attendant
Brookwood Golf Course
05.2023 - 09.2024
Crew Member
McDonald's
11.2022 - 05.2023
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
Indiana University Indianapolis
High School Diploma -
Buchanan High School