Helen Skinner
Providence,RI
Summary
Proven track record in enhancing patient and client quality of life at Mary HealthCare Center, showcasing expertise in patient care and housekeeping. Leveraged strong communication skills and personal hygiene assistance to build trust and maintain safe, clean environments. Achieved significant improvements in patient independence and satisfaction through dedicated service and attention to detail.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Home Health Aide
Mary HealthCare Center
03.2024 - Current
- Helped patients maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance when necessary for dignity preservation.
- Maintained a clean and safe home environment for patients, reducing falls and accidents.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing their independence and quality of life.
- Performed light housekeeping duties including laundry linen changes sweeping vacuuming and mopping ensuring a clean and organized living space for patients.
Beautician
Divine Braids
01.2018 - Current
- Maintained a clean, hygienic work environment to ensure client safety and comfort throughout treatments.
- Enhanced client satisfaction by providing personalized beauty consultations and recommending suitable treatments.
- Built a loyal clientele through excellent communication skills and attention to detail in all beauty services provided.
- Suggested treatments and styles to suit customer appearance and fashion choices.
- Kept work areas, tools, and equipment clean and properly sanitized to minimize disease transfer and health risk of shared environment.
Housekeeper
Cedarwood Gardens -Bear Mountain Healthcare
12.2019 - 03.2024
- Disinfected and mopped bathrooms to keep facilities sanitary and clean.
- Cleaned and stocked guest rooms by replacing used towels and linens vacuuming floors, making beds, and restocking bathroom items.
- Collaborated with other housekeeping staff to complete tasks efficiently and effectively.
- Vacuumed rugs and carpeted areas in offices, lobbies, and corridors.
- Maintained a spotless environment for guests through diligent daily housekeeping tasks.
- Used chemicals by following safety protocols and procedures to avoid burns and injuries.
- Maintained clean and comfortable environments in commercial buildings by vacuuming, cleaning windows, and dusting.
- Upheld high standards of sanitation in common areas, contributing to an inviting atmosphere for guests.
- Disposed of trash and recyclables each day to avoid waste buildup.
- Maximized efficiency of housekeeping operations through effective communication with team members and supervisors.
- Removed bed sheets and towels from rooms and pre-treated stains to maintain and restore linen condition.
- Slid beds, sofas, and other furniture aside to wipe down baseboards and remove dust and dirt from hard-to-reach areas.
- Ensured all rooms met hotel cleanliness standards by conducting regular inspections and addressing any issues promptly.
- Verified cleanliness and organization of storage areas and carts.
- Contributed to property upkeep by proactively identifying and reporting maintenance needs to management.
Education
High School Diploma -
AME Zion Academy
Monrovia, Liberia12.1998
Skills
- Patient Care
- Meal Preparation
- Personal Hygiene Assistance
- Feeding Assistance
- Bathing Assistance
- Housekeeping
Timeline
Home Health Aide
Mary HealthCare Center
03.2024 - Current
Housekeeper
Cedarwood Gardens -Bear Mountain Healthcare
12.2019 - 03.2024
Beautician
Divine Braids
01.2018 - Current
High School Diploma -
AME Zion Academy
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