HOPE MCMAHON
Streamwood,IL
Summary
Driven professional with a strong work ethic and adaptability, consistently excelling in unsupervised roles. Exceptional interpersonal skills enhance collaboration across diverse teams. Demonstrates effective time management and organizational capabilities, ready to contribute to company growth in an entry-level position. Eager to embrace new challenges while further developing skill sets.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Document Specialist
LabCorp
Itasca, IL
07.2024 - 11.2024
- Reviewed documents for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with applicable regulations.
- Maintained a safe work environment by following security protocols when handling sensitive materials.
- Completed documents and work requests according to company standards.
- Identified errors in test request forms, and suggested appropriate edits to the doctor's office.
- Crafted custom communications to rectify frequent order mistakes.
- Protected patients by observing strict HIPAA guidelines.
- Processed doctors' orders for home delivery of test kits.
LIMS Specialist
Bureau Veritas
Hoffman Estates, IL
02.2024 - 06.2024
- Entered data into LIMS systems for pre-lab processing.
- Handled disposal of expired samples according to established procedures.
- Collaborated with team members on tasks such as sorting mail into designated bins.
- Maintained a clean work environment by removing debris from the loading dock area.
- Processed returns to vendors.
- Cleaned and organized work areas, equipment, and storage facilities as needed.
- Organized goods according to established procedures for efficient retrieval during order fulfillment process.
Lab Support Specialist
Everly Health (Actalent Project)
Hoffman Estates, USA
11.2023 - 12.2023
- Maintained adherence to control standards in all job-related tasks.
- Reduced occurrence of lab test errors for improved reliability and to avoid need for retesting.
- Kept lab space and equipment clean to prevent contamination with hazardous substances.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Disposed of laboratory materials and samples using well established guidelines and instructions.
- Supported cleanliness and health standards to foster safe and effective sample analysis.
- Collected, labeled and stored lab samples according to laboratory specifications.
- Managed lab work smoothly and with reliable accuracy to meet regulatory and operational demands.
- Skillfully managed the acquisition and preparation of biohazard samples for lab use.
Personal Care Assistant
Elara Caring
Schaumburg, USA
09.2023 - 10.2023
- Delivered attentive care to elderly individuals in their residences.
- Aided in routine functions to prolong client self-sufficiency.
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming and toileting.
- Provided companionship to elderly and disabled clients in their homes or other residential facilities.
- Administered medication under supervision of a registered nurse or physician.
- Maintained accurate records of client care activities on computerized systems for charting purposes.
- Ensured safety of patients by monitoring environment and responding promptly to any emergency situations that may arise.
- Provided emotional support to clients by listening attentively and engaging them in meaningful conversations.
- Encouraged independence by helping clients develop self-care skills such as meal preparation or personal hygiene tasks.
- Assessed changes in condition or behavior of the client which may require further medical attention.
- Utilized adaptive equipment such as wheelchairs, walkers or canes as needed.
- Reported any observed changes in mental status or physical condition to supervisor immediately.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members regarding plan of care for each client.
- Made beds, swept floors and sanitized surfaces to support activities of daily living.
- Laundered clothing and bedding to prevent infection.
- Reported concerns to nurse supervisor to promote optimal care.
- Met with various caregivers to promote continuous professional development and implement quality treatment strategies.
- Helped patients during ROM exercises to maintain musculoskeletal functions and increase strength.
- Observed patients for changes in physical, emotional, mental or behavioral condition and injuries.
- Followed safe lifting and transferring techniques to transport residents.
- Encouraged residents to participate in activities of daily living to enhance personal dignity.
- Followed care plan and directions to administer medications.
Dietary Aide
Morrison Senior Living
Schaumburg, USA
04.2022 - 07.2023
- Stocked supplies in dining areas as needed.
- Assisted with preparation of snacks and other light meals.
- Delivered meals to residents and patients in their rooms when requested.
- Informed supervisor about any changes in patient's dietary needs or preferences.
- Performed general cleaning duties such as sweeping floors, washing dishes, wiping countertops.
- Prepared and served meals according to dietary guidelines.
- Cleaned and sanitized kitchen equipment and surfaces.
- Assisted in the ordering, receiving, storage, and inventory of food items.
- Ensured that all food was prepared according to established health standards.
- Monitored expiration dates on products and disposed of any spoiled or expired foods.
- Provided assistance with meal setup, serving, and clean up as needed.
- Observed special diets prescribed by physicians or nutritionists.
- Set up trays for patients upon request.
- Maintained a safe working environment by following all safety protocols.
- Helped with meal prep for daily meals, following strict sanitation, and food handling guidelines
- Treated patients and team members with dignity and respect.
- Engaged with residents to provide positive and enriching experiences.
- Set tables before patients arrived to maintain meal plan productivity.
- Delivered snacks to nurse station for distribution to specific residents.
- Gathered soiled tablecloths and dietary linens and delivered to laundry.
- Maintained safe food handling practices to prevent germ spread.
- Refilled condiments, napkins and server workstations.
Dietary Aide, Part-Time
Friendship Village Senior Living
Schaumburg, USA
02.2022 - 03.2022
- Provide quality care to seniors in the comfort of their home
- Assist with activities of daily living, helping clients stay independent as possible for as long as possible
- Stocked supplies in dining areas as needed.
- Assisted with preparation of snacks and other light meals.
- Delivered meals to residents and patients in their rooms when requested.
- Informed supervisor about any changes in patient's dietary needs or preferences.
- Performed general cleaning duties such as sweeping floors, washing dishes, wiping countertops.
- Prepared and served meals according to dietary guidelines.
- Cleaned and sanitized kitchen equipment and surfaces.
- Assisted in the ordering, receiving, storage, and inventory of food items.
- Ensured that all food was prepared according to established health standards.
- Monitored expiration dates on products and disposed of any spoiled or expired foods.
- Provided assistance with meal setup, serving, and clean up as needed.
- Observed special diets prescribed by physicians or nutritionists.
- Set up trays for patients upon request.
- Maintained a safe working environment by following all safety protocols.
- Helped with meal prep for daily meals, following strict sanitation, and food handling guidelines
- Treated patients and team members with dignity and respect.
- Engaged with residents to provide positive and enriching experiences.
- Set tables before patients arrived to maintain meal plan productivity.
- Delivered snacks to nurse station for distribution to specific residents.
- Gathered soiled tablecloths and dietary linens and delivered to laundry.
- Maintained safe food handling practices to prevent germ spread.
- Refilled condiments, napkins and server workstations.
General Laborer
McMahon Landscaping
01.2018 - 01.2019
- Facilitated high quality lawn care services to clientele
- Collaborated with coworkers to complete tasks safely and efficiently
- Ensured that all safety regulations were followed while working onsite.
- Performed physical activities requiring heavy lifting, walking and standing for long periods of time.
- Completed variety of physical labor tasks.
- Maintained clean, safe working environment by removing debris from job site prior to shift completion.
- Operated and maintained a variety of equipment including hand and power tools.
- Gained independent working skills and guided and mentored less experienced team members.
- Operated equipment with strong focus on safety and ground communication.
- Performed stump grinding operations with heavy-duty machinery such as chippers and grinders.
- Repaired storm damage by removing broken branches and trees from properties.
- Adhered to safety protocols and wore appropriate PPE during all tree service operations.
- Ensured safety protocols were followed while operating various pieces of machinery related to landscaping work.
- Inspected work sites prior to commencing operations for any potential hazards or risks.
- Removed debris from lawns before mowing to prevent equipment damage.
- Scheduled mowing services based on weather conditions and client availability.
- Managed time efficiently to complete all assigned tasks within allotted schedules.
- Adjusted cutting heights according to grass types and desired lawn aesthetics.
- Raked, mulched and composted leaves.
- Shoveled snow and spread salt on walkways and parking lots.
Education
High School Diploma -
Colonial High School
01.2020
Skills
- Customer service
- Organization
- Flexible
- Team player
- Detail-oriented
- Data entry
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Laboratory techniques
- Multitasking Abilities
- Clinical lab settings
- Safety Protocols
- Adaptability
- Interpersonal and written communication
- Sample Preparation
- Reliability
- Quality Assurance
- Hazardous Material Handling
Timeline
Document Specialist
LabCorp
07.2024 - 11.2024
LIMS Specialist
Bureau Veritas
02.2024 - 06.2024
Lab Support Specialist
Everly Health (Actalent Project)
11.2023 - 12.2023
Personal Care Assistant
Elara Caring
09.2023 - 10.2023
Dietary Aide
Morrison Senior Living
04.2022 - 07.2023
Dietary Aide, Part-Time
Friendship Village Senior Living
02.2022 - 03.2022
General Laborer
McMahon Landscaping
01.2018 - 01.2019
High School Diploma -
Colonial High School
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