Jimmie Hourihan
Ennis,Texas
Summary
Dynamic professional with extensive experience as a Home Health Aide at Astrocarehealth, adept at enhancing client well-being through personalized care plans and compassionate support. Proven ability to streamline operations and improve service efficiency, while excelling in customer service and teamwork. Skilled in meal preparation and inventory management, ensuring optimal care and satisfaction.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Home Health Aide
Astrocarehealth
07.2021 - 01.2025
- Assisted clients with daily living activities to enhance overall well-being.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to healthcare professionals promptly.
- Developed personalized care plans in collaboration with healthcare teams.
- Provided companionship and emotional support to improve client quality of life.
- Coordinated transportation for medical appointments, ensuring timely arrivals.
- Implemented process improvements to streamline caregiving operations effectively.
- 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.
- Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Improved patient well-being by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
- Assisted with meal planning and preparation according to dietary restrictions, meeting nutritional needs while adhering to personal preferences.
- Completed entries in log books, journals, and care plans to accurately document and report patient progress.
- Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
- Adapted to ever-changing patient needs, consistently adjusting care plans and strategies in order to provide the highest quality of personalized assistance.
- Followed nutritional plans to prepare optimal meals.
General Manager
Golden Chick
05.2009 - 02.2022
- Oversaw daily operations, ensuring quality standards and customer satisfaction were consistently met.
- Developed and implemented staff training programs to enhance performance and service efficiency.
- Managed inventory levels, optimizing supply chain processes to reduce waste and improve cost-effectiveness.
- Led team meetings to communicate goals, align strategies, and foster a collaborative work environment.
- Collaborated with marketing teams to design promotions that increased foot traffic and brand awareness.
- Streamlined operational workflows, implementing best practices that improved service speed and accuracy.
- Managed budget implementations, employee reviews, training, schedules, and contract negotiations.
- Developed and implemented strategies to increase sales and profitability.
- Cultivated strong relationships with clients, vendors, and partners to ensure long-term success and loyalty.
- Provided thoughtful guidance to personnel in navigating and resolving snags in productivity.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction with introduction of customer feedback system, leading to service improvements and repeat business.
Education
High School Diploma - Taylor Institute of Cosmetology
Corsicana High School
Corsicana, TX06.2008
Skills
Cooking on large scale
Payroll
Inventory
Placing grocery orders
Customer Service
Good with people
Punctual
Will do whatever I’m asked to do
Gets along well with others
Never calls in
Like to stay busy
Accomplishments
Graduated top of my class in Cosmetology
Won top award Lillian Arrens in Cosmetology
Ran 3 different restaurants in 3 cities while working for Golden Chick
Placed in top 10 highest grossing in Sales
Always started at bottom when starting a job and made my way up to Management every time
Timeline
Home Health Aide
Astrocarehealth
07.2021 - 01.2025
General Manager
Golden Chick
05.2009 - 02.2022
High School Diploma - Taylor Institute of Cosmetology
Corsicana High School