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Joshua Sagen

Aberdeen

Summary

With a proven track record in the caregiving field, I excel in delivering exceptional care and support, leveraging skills in CPR/Emergency First Aid and behavioral support. My approach has enhanced a client's independence and wellbeing, evidenced by successful behavior modification and rapport-building, showcasing my calm, effective crisis management and commitment to safety.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Direct Service Professional

Community Reousrces
11.2016 - 01.2025
  • Coordinated with healthcare providers to ensure seamless service delivery for clients receiving medical treatments or therapies.
  • Implemented behavior modification techniques to address challenging behaviors and improve overall client wellbeing.
  • Developed strong rapport with clients and families through regular communication, trust-building strategies, and empathy.
  • Improved clients'' independence through the development of individualized care plans and goal-setting initiatives.

Caregiver

Armistead Senior Care
10.2015 - 11.2016
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.

Cashier

Hannaford's
08.2015 - 10.2015
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.

Home Provider/Caregiver

Upper Valley Services
07.2012 - 08.2015
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.

Direct Service Professional

Community Resources
06.2007 - 06.2012
  • Coordinated with healthcare providers to ensure seamless service delivery for clients receiving medical treatments or therapies.
  • Implemented behavior modification techniques to address challenging behaviors and improve overall client wellbeing.
  • Developed strong rapport with clients and families through regular communication, trust-building strategies, and empathy.
  • Improved clients'' independence through the development of individualized care plans and goal-setting initiatives.

Shift Lead

Blockbuster Video
10.2004 - 06.2007
  • Completed store opening and closing procedures and balanced tills.
  • Trained new employees and delegated daily tasks and responsibilities.
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment, ensuring safety standards were met consistently.
  • Oversaw cash handling procedures, ensuring accuracy and proper documentation at all times.

Floor Assistant/Retail Cashier

Blockbuster Video
02.2003 - 10.2005
  • Conducted regular price checks to ensure accuracy of displayed prices, reducing instances of discrepancies at checkout points.
  • Fostered a positive work environment by maintaining an upbeat attitude and assisting coworkers with their tasks when needed.
  • Supported inventory management by accurately processing shipments and restocking merchandise as needed.
  • Played an active role in achieving store targets by engaging with customers and actively promoting current promotions or special offers.

Education

No Degree - Arts

Grays Harbor Community Collage
Aberdeen, WA

High School Diploma -

Montesano Jr, Senior High School
Montesano, WA
06-2002

Skills

  • Certified Nursing Assistant
  • CPR/ Emergency First Aid
  • Calm and level headed in escalated situations
  • Establish and maintain a clean Environment
  • Medication monitoring
  • Behavioral support
  • Safety awareness/ emergency preparedness trained

Timeline

Direct Service Professional

Community Reousrces
11.2016 - 01.2025

Caregiver

Armistead Senior Care
10.2015 - 11.2016

Cashier

Hannaford's
08.2015 - 10.2015

Home Provider/Caregiver

Upper Valley Services
07.2012 - 08.2015

Direct Service Professional

Community Resources
06.2007 - 06.2012

Shift Lead

Blockbuster Video
10.2004 - 06.2007

Floor Assistant/Retail Cashier

Blockbuster Video
02.2003 - 10.2005

No Degree - Arts

Grays Harbor Community Collage

High School Diploma -

Montesano Jr, Senior High School
Joshua Sagen