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Karen Jimenez

Pottsville,PA

Summary

Level-headed professional with extensive experience helping patients and clients with self-care and day-to-day tasks. Kind and punctual individual assists with nursing treatments, supports diagnostic procedures and provides companionship. Passionate about improving well-being of others and providing compassionate treatment to patient community.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Direct Support Professional

Merakey Behavioral Health
03.2019 - 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.
  • Facilitated social outings and community integration activities, promoting inclusion and positive experiences for clients.
  • Monitored medication administration, maintaining accurate records to ensure client safety and compliance with prescribed treatment plans.

Nursing Assistant/ Activity Assistant

Schuylkill Center
07.2021 - 12.2021
  • Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming, and other hygiene needs.
  • Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate assistance with daily activities, such as bathing, dressing, and feeding.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Increased patient engagement by providing emotional support, companionship, and encouragement during challenging times.

Packer Associate

Hudson Bay Company, Saks Fifth Avenue
04.2016 - 01.2019
  • Improved packing efficiency by implementing organized workflows and clearly labeled storage areas.
  • Reduced product damage rates by carefully handling items during the packing process.
  • Maintained clean and safe work environment, adhering to company safety regulations and policies.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure timely completion of daily packing tasks.
  • Contributed to warehouse organization by keeping packing area tidy and free from clutter.

Packer Associate

Amazon
01.2012 - 02.2016
  • Improved packing efficiency by implementing organized workflows and clearly labeled storage areas.
  • Reduced product damage rates by carefully handling items during the packing process.
  • Maintained clean and safe work environment, adhering to company safety regulations and policies.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure timely completion of daily packing tasks.

Waitress Trainer

TGI Fridays
02.2000 - 01.2012
  • Improved customer satisfaction by providing exceptional service and addressing guest concerns promptly.
  • Enhanced team efficiency by organizing shift schedules, delegating tasks, and ensuring timely completion of responsibilities.
  • Increased overall restaurant performance through comprehensive staff training on menu items, upselling techniques, and company policies.
  • Developed strong communication skills by effectively conveying information between kitchen staff, management, and waitstaff.
  • Promoted teamwork among staff members through collaboration efforts and fostering a positive work atmosphere.
  • Provided support during high volume periods by efficiently managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.

Education

Associate of Arts -

The Community College of Baltimore County

Skills

  • Transportation
  • Chronic Disease Management
  • Appointment Scheduling
  • Patient Management
  • Direct Patient Care
  • ADL Support
  • Client Documentation
  • Behavioral Management

Timeline

Nursing Assistant/ Activity Assistant

Schuylkill Center
07.2021 - 12.2021

Direct Support Professional

Merakey Behavioral Health
03.2019 - Current

Packer Associate

Hudson Bay Company, Saks Fifth Avenue
04.2016 - 01.2019

Packer Associate

Amazon
01.2012 - 02.2016

Waitress Trainer

TGI Fridays
02.2000 - 01.2012

Associate of Arts -

The Community College of Baltimore County

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