Kalira White
Teaneck,NJ
Summary
Accomplished Patient Care Taker at Public Partnerships, skilled in vital signs monitoring and compassionate care. Enhanced patient well-being through emotional support and personalized care. Improved patient outcomes by 20% through adaptive learning and mobility assistance. Recognized for fostering trust and empathy, ensuring safety and comfort in all interactions.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Patient Care Taker
Public Partnerships
11.2023 - Current
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
- Maintained patient hygiene by performing routine cleaning and personal care tasks.
- Monitored patient health and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Documented patient progress and care provided in electronic health records accurately.
- Provided emotional support to patients, enhancing overall well-being and morale.
- Provided emotional support to patients and their families during difficult times, fostering strong relationships built on trust and empathy.
- Promoted optimal nutrition by preparing meals according to individual dietary requirements and preferences.
Mail Handler Assistant
USPS
01.2020 - 11.2023
- Assisted with training new staff on safety protocols and operational procedures.
- Maintained inventory of postal supplies, reducing delays in operations.
- Coordinated with team members to optimize sorting and distribution efforts.
- Ensured compliance with postal regulations, enhancing operational integrity.
- Improved mail processing efficiency by sorting and organizing incoming mail according to specific routing codes.
- Reduced damage to parcels by carefully handling fragile items during sorting and transportation processes.
- Supported team members in managing high-volume periods, effectively reducing delays in mail distribution.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks filled with bulk items for transport using proper lifting techniques.
- Forklift, Big Joe, & Jeep Certified Driver.
- 204B Supervisor
Mail Carrier
USPS
03.2016 - 01.2020
- Delivered mail and packages efficiently across assigned routes, ensuring timely service.
- Maintained accurate records of deliveries and pickups using USPS tracking systems.
- Assisted in training new employees on best practices for route navigation and customer service.
- Implemented process improvements to enhance delivery accuracy and reduce delays.
- Conducted daily vehicle inspections to ensure compliance with safety regulations and operational standards.
- Addressed customer inquiries and resolved issues related to mail delivery promptly and professionally.
- Developed strong relationships with customers, providing exceptional service by addressing concerns promptly and professionally.
- Followed Postal Service policies and procedures to maintain integrity of mail and protect customer information.
- Obtains signatures for package deliveries as proof of delivery to avoid discrepancies.
Courier
Federal Express FedEx
03.2013 - 01.2016
- Delivered packages efficiently, adhering to strict timelines and route optimization.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations during transportation and handling of goods.
- Monitored vehicle maintenance and coordinated repairs to enhance operational readiness.
- Trained new couriers on delivery protocols and best practices for customer service.
- Implemented process improvements that reduced delivery times and increased customer satisfaction.
- Collaborated with dispatch team to streamline routing for peak delivery periods.
- Resolved customer inquiries swiftly, maintaining high levels of service quality and professionalism.
- Greeted recipients, delivered packages, and parcels and acquired proper signatures for all deliveries.
Mystical Printz Photography Studio
Mykel Williams
02.2010 - 01.2013
- Took infant, adults, & family pictures.
- Worked with the community.
- Did events parties, weddings, etc.
Sales Associate
Target
04.2008 - 04.2009
- Developed strong customer relationships through exceptional service and product knowledge.
- Assisted in inventory management, ensuring stock levels met demand efficiently.
- Executed sales transactions accurately while maintaining a fast-paced environment.
- Trained new sales associates on company policies and customer engagement strategies.
- Cashier when needed.
- Zone areas.
Sales Associate
Foot Locker
06.2006 - 2008
- Cashier
- Streamlined checkout processes to reduce wait times and enhance customer satisfaction.
- Sales Associate
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
- Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
- Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
- Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
- Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.
- Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
Sales Associate
Modells Sporing Goods
06.2005 - 02.2006
- Implemented merchandising standards to enhance product visibility and drive sales.
- Analyzed customer feedback to identify opportunities for improved service delivery.
- Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
- Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.
- Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.
Education
High School Diploma - Acting/Film/Education
Bloomfield College
Bloomfield, NJHigh School Diploma -
CREATE Charter High School
Jersey City, NJ06-2008
Skills
- Vital signs monitoring
- Dementia care
- Compassionate care
- Personal hygiene assistance
- Emotional support
- Feeding assistance
- Adaptive learning
- Mobility assistance
- Physical therapy support
- Patient positioning
Timeline
Patient Care Taker
Public Partnerships
11.2023 - Current
Mail Handler Assistant
USPS
01.2020 - 11.2023
Mail Carrier
USPS
03.2016 - 01.2020
Courier
Federal Express FedEx
03.2013 - 01.2016
Mystical Printz Photography Studio
Mykel Williams
02.2010 - 01.2013
Sales Associate
Target
04.2008 - 04.2009
Sales Associate
Foot Locker
06.2006 - 2008
Sales Associate
Modells Sporing Goods
06.2005 - 02.2006
High School Diploma - Acting/Film/Education
Bloomfield College
High School Diploma -
CREATE Charter High School