Reliable Direct Care Worker offering exceptional care in home environments. Passionate about supporting patient progress by monitoring medication reactions, observing behaviors and teaching healthy habits. Dedicated to patient safety, wellness and happiness.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Private Caregiver
Altruistic Home Care Agency
Philadelphia, PA
06.2012 - 12.2021
Made beds, swept floors and sanitized surfaces to support activities of daily living.
Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
Maintained daily living standards by assisting clients with personal hygiene needs.
Assisted patients with daily personal hygiene.
Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
Supervised medication administration, personal hygiene and other activities of daily living.
Assisted with meal planning to meet nutritional plans.
Laundered clothing and bedding to prevent infection.
Aided with mobility and independence for disabled individuals and continually monitored safety.
Warehouse Manager
Ashley Furniture Homestore
Quakertown, PA
12.2017 - 09.2019
Organized warehouse design to maximize space for stock while allowing for high volume traffic zones.
Established and maintained good relations with customers, vendors and transport companies.
Provided information to shipping and receiving personnel regarding inventory stock.
Increased productivity through cross-training and thorough training of both current employees and new hires.
Hired, trained and motivated warehouse staff to meet tight schedules and demanding performance targets.
Provided detailed instructions for job responsibilities, safety protocols and company guidelines to new employees.
Trained staff on material handling processes to reduce shipping times.
Generated warehouse shipping documents, packing lists and invoices.
Satisfied reporting requirements with timely and accurate logging of daily activities.
Secured resourcing for materials, equipment and personnel to meet warehouse operational needs.
Managed warehouse system updates to increase productivity and reduce errors.
Monitored equipment for signs of mechanical issues and organized repairs to maintain functionality.
Researched issues to address shipping errors and packaging mistakes.
Hazmat Technician
Guardian Environmental Services
Bear, DE
09.2006 - 04.2012
Audited hazardous waste weekly to assist with pick-up scheduling and maintain necessary safety controls.
Prepared containers for long-distance shipping and coordinated transportation with contractors.
Collected and disposed of hazardous waste produced in businesses across [Location].
Managed disposal of non-hazardous and special waste materials such as [Type].
Handled emergency spills and environmental cleanup requests with organized approach.
Moved and loaded drums and containers weighing as much as [Number] pounds.
Maintained inspection-ready manifest documentation for review by supervisor.
Monitored contaminated area to determine scope of hazard and progress of cleaning efforts against targets.
Cleaned contaminated equipment or areas for reuse using detergents or solvents, sandblasters or steam cleaners.