Passionate about offering expert support for emotional, physical and mental needs. Caring, vigilant and devoted to patients. Bringing top-notch multitasking, organizational and conflict management skills.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Direct Support Professional
Office Of Human Development
06.2023 - Current
Enhanced quality of life for individuals with disabilities by providing compassionate and consistent direct support.
Assisted clients in achieving personal goals through tailored care plans and daily skill-building activities.
Maintained a safe and inclusive environment by addressing behavioral challenges with patience and understanding.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive support strategies for each client''s unique needs.
Implemented individualized behavior management plans, reducing incidents of challenging behaviors within the residence.
Facilitated social outings and community integration activities, promoting inclusion and positive experiences for clients.
Supported clients with personal care tasks, ensuring their dignity and privacy were maintained at all times.
Established strong relationships with local community resources to connect clients with additional supports as needed.
Administered medication as directed by physician.
Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
Assisted with crisis intervention to de-escalate challenging behavior and maintain peaceful encounters.
Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
Transported clients to and from medical appointments with safety and efficiency.
Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
Kitchen Aide/Med Aide
Sedgwick County Nursing Home
08.2023 - 12.2023
Maintained a clean working environment by consistently washing dishes and completing daily cleaning tasks.
Assisted in the preparation of high-quality meals for customers with attention to detail and presentation.
Contributed to a positive work atmosphere through effective communication with colleagues and supervisors.
Managed inventory levels by regularly conducting stock checks and informing management of shortages.
Enhanced patient health by accurately administering prescribed medications according to schedule.
Supported the nursing staff with essential tasks, streamlining the overall care process.
Improved patient understanding of medications by providing clear explanations of drug actions and side effects.
Enhanced cleanliness and sanitation by thoroughly disinfecting high-touch surfaces and common areas.
Reduced infection rates by consistently maintaining a clean and safe environment for residents and staff.
Improved overall facility appearance with meticulous attention to detail in cleaning tasks.
Improved patient care by providing attentive and compassionate assistance with daily living activities.
Monitored vital signs for early detection of potential health issues, ensuring prompt medical intervention when necessary.
Enhanced patient comfort with gentle grooming, bathing, and dressing routines.
Assisted patients in maintaining mobility by supporting them during ambulation and transfers.
Waitress
Lucy's Place
03.2022 - 07.2022
Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing attentive service and anticipating guest needs.
Streamlined order processing for increased efficiency through clear communication with kitchen staff.
Maintained a clean and organized dining area, contributing to a pleasant atmosphere for guests.
Managed high volume of customers during peak hours, maintaining prompt and efficient service.
Handled cash transactions accurately, ensuring proper accounting and minimizing discrepancies at the end of shifts.
Utilized strong multitasking skills to manage multiple tables simultaneously while maintaining a high level of attention to detail.
Reduced order errors by double-checking tickets before sending them to the kitchen staff for preparation.
Set up banquet events according to specific client requirements, ensuring a successful event experience for all attendees.
Provided support during busy periods by assisting other servers in cleaning tables and resetting them quickly for incoming guests.
Pharmacy Technician
Abts Pharmacy
10.2021 - 02.2022
Improved patient satisfaction by efficiently processing prescriptions and managing inventory in a timely manner.
Enhanced pharmacy workflow by assisting pharmacists with medication dispensing, labeling, and packaging.
Streamlined prescription processing with accurate data entry and verification of patient information.
Reduced medication errors by diligently cross-checking medications against patients'' profiles before dispensing.
Boosted customer loyalty by providing friendly, knowledgeable assistance on drug interactions and side effects.
Maximized pharmacy efficiency through effective communication with staff members and adherence to procedures.
Assisted in maintaining a clean and organized work environment, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
Increased overall pharmacy productivity by restocking supplies, organizing shelves, and maintaining cleanliness according to standards.
Promoted patient confidentiality by adhering to HIPAA regulations when handling personal information during transactions.
Proactively identified potential issues or discrepancies in medication orders, collaborating closely with pharmacists to resolve them quickly.
Ensured patient safety by strictly following drug storage guidelines, including proper temperature and light exposure control.
Calculated dosage, filled prescriptions, and prepared prescription labels with absolute accuracy.
Solved customer problems in-person or over telephone by providing assistance with placing orders, navigating systems, and locating items.
Stocked, labeled, and inventoried medication to keep accurate records.
Counted and labeled prescriptions with correct item and quantity.
Performed wide range of pharmacy operations with strong commitment to accuracy, efficiency and service quality.
Assisted pharmacist by filling prescriptions for customers and responding to patient questions regarding prescription and medication-specific issues.
Night Auditor
Quality Inn Suites
01.2020 - 08.2021
Assisted management in forecasting room occupancy rates, optimizing room allocation and maximizing revenue.
Maintained accurate financial records by diligently balancing daily revenue reports and identifying discrepancies.
Provided exceptional customer service to overnight guests, addressing inquiries, and offering assistance as needed.
Handled all duties and tasks for night manager and concierge during busy periods to maintain front desk efficiency.
Investigated auditing discrepancies by reconciling cash drop and credit card transactions.
Responded to guest needs quickly and efficiently, noting changes in reservations or special needs for day crew.
Updated customer accounts with add-on room charges, minibar use, and room service bills.
Followed company security and check-in policies and procedures and reported suspicious activity to supervisor.
Night Auditor
Country Inn & Suites By Radisson
11.2017 - 01.2019
Enhanced guest satisfaction by efficiently managing night audit tasks and resolving issues promptly.
Streamlined the check-in and check-out process for guests, ensuring a smooth experience during overnight hours.
Maintained accurate financial records by diligently balancing daily revenue reports and identifying discrepancies.
Assisted management in forecasting room occupancy rates, optimizing room allocation and maximizing revenue.
Provided exceptional customer service to overnight guests, addressing inquiries, and offering assistance as needed.
Handled emergency situations calmly and professionally, keeping guest safety as the top priority at all times.
Managed inventory levels of supplies required for efficient front desk operations during overnight hours.
Utilized strong problem-solving skills while handling any logistical challenges that arose throughout the course of nightly duties.
Promoted a positive work atmosphere by maintaining high levels of professionalism, enthusiasm, and commitment to guest satisfaction during overnight shifts.
Head Waitress
D&J Cafe
05.2016 - 08.2017
Observed tables to promptly respond to requests and refill beverages.
Swept, wrapped silverware and performed other tasks to help the dining room operate in an efficient manner.
Maintained high standards of cleanliness and sanitation.
Displayed enthusiasm and knowledge about the restaurant's menu and products.
Emptied and maintained trashcans and outdoor dumpster area.
Resolved guest complaints quickly and efficiently and brought management when needed.
Verified cash drawer against the day’s receipts.
Washed and disinfected kitchen area, floors, tables, tools, knives and equipment.
Restocked the salad bar and buffet, refilled condiments, organized pantry area and swept and mopped floors.
Explained menu options in detail so that customers could make educated decisions on food items.
Prepared for large parties and reservations, anticipating planning and staffing needs.
Grocery Clerk
Julesburg Family Market
09.2015 - 08.2016
Determined and implemented appropriate productivity, quality and service goals.
Maintained a safe, neat and clean working environment at all times.
Attended sales, vendor and product training to maximize knowledge.
Collected carts from the parking lot and designated returns.
Received and unloaded new items upon delivery and checked products for damage and order accuracy.
Washed floors, walls, coolers and storage shelves.
Assisted customers with price checking and finding requested items in the store.
Marked down and retagged products for special promotions.
Checked product shelves to make sure that they contained proper price labels and handled price changes when requested by the manager.
Removed trash, swept and mopped floors for a professional appearance.
Education
High School Diploma -
Julesburg High School
Julesburg, CO
2017
Skills
Customer Service
Accurate money handling
Quick problem solver
High energy
Flexible schedule capability
Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Office, PowerPoint, etc
Working in high-paced/stressful environments
Transportation
Client Documentation
Patient Management
Behavioral Management
Compassionate Caregiving
Medical Records Management
Timeline
Kitchen Aide/Med Aide
Sedgwick County Nursing Home
08.2023 - 12.2023
Direct Support Professional
Office Of Human Development
06.2023 - Current
Waitress
Lucy's Place
03.2022 - 07.2022
Pharmacy Technician
Abts Pharmacy
10.2021 - 02.2022
Night Auditor
Quality Inn Suites
01.2020 - 08.2021
Night Auditor
Country Inn & Suites By Radisson
11.2017 - 01.2019
Head Waitress
D&J Cafe
05.2016 - 08.2017
Grocery Clerk
Julesburg Family Market
09.2015 - 08.2016
High School Diploma -
Julesburg High School
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