Katherine Reccord
Dolton,IL
Summary
Compassionate Personal Care Aide with experience in providing support to elderly and disabled clients in home settings. Skilled in assisting with daily living activities, medication management, and mobility support. Demonstrated ability to build trust and rapport with clients, enhancing their comfort and quality of life. Contributed to positive changes in clients' health and well-being through attentive care and emotional support.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Caregiver
A touch of loving care
Chicago, Illinois
08.2024 - Current
- Assisted elderly clients with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing and grooming.
- Provided companionship for elderly clients by engaging in conversation and participating in recreational activities.
- Transported clients to doctor appointments and other errands using wheelchair accessible vehicles.
Table Games Dealer
American place casino
Waukegan, Illinois
08.2023 - 08.2024
- Dealt table games such as Blackjack, Baccarat, and Ultimate Texas Holdem professionally and accurately.
- Provided friendly customer service to guests at the casino table games area.
- Maintained knowledge of game rules and regulations to ensure compliance with gaming laws.
Line Leader
Aerotek
Schaumburg, Illinois
11.2022 - 08.2023
- Managed daily staff rotations and ensured workers were in their assigned positions.
- Monitored production lines to ensure accuracy of product quality, quantity, and timing.
- Provided guidance and instruction to employees on safety protocols and operating procedures.
Batch Maker
Baxter
Round Lake, Illinois
02.2022 - 11.2022
- Reviewed production orders and identified necessary ingredients to create batches of product.
- Maintained accurate records of all materials used in the batch making process, including quantity, type and cost.
- Organized raw material storage areas according to company standards.
Executive Assistant
Young Business Solutions
Rolling Meadows, Illinois
04.2020 - 02.2022
- Organized and managed complex calendar of appointments, meetings, and travel arrangements for executive team.
- Maintained confidential records and files related to executive operations.
- Prepared reports, presentations, agendas, minutes, and other documents as needed by the executive staff.
- Provided administrative support in preparing contracts, invoices, purchase orders, and other documentation required for daily business activities.
- Monitored incoming emails and responded accordingly in a timely manner.
- Responded promptly to inquiries from customers or clients regarding products or services offered by the company.
Auditor
DOVENMUEHLE
Lake Zurich, Illinois
09.2019 - 04.2020
- Reviewed and evaluated internal control systems, financial records, and accounting systems to ensure accuracy of information.
- Analyzed financial data and prepared reports outlining findings and recommendations.
- Conducted risk assessments to identify potential areas of fraud or non-compliance.
- Identified discrepancies in financial documents, investigated causes, and proposed solutions.
- Prepared detailed audit workpapers for review by senior auditors.
Line Leader
Aerotek
Schaumburg, Illinois
01.2017 - 09.2019
- Managed daily staff rotations and ensured workers were in their assigned positions.
- Monitored production lines to ensure accuracy of product quality, quantity, and timing.
- Provided guidance and instruction to employees on safety protocols and operating procedures.
Manager
McDonald's
Naperville, Illinois
10.2015 - 01.2017
- Developed and implemented strategies to increase customer satisfaction and loyalty.
- Created monthly reports for senior management summarizing operational performance metrics.
- Coached, mentored and trained team members in order to improve their job performance.
- Maintained up-to-date records of employee attendance, payroll information, vacation requests.
- Provided leadership during times of organizational change or crisis situations.
- Assessed team member's skillsets and assigned tasks accordingly for optimal efficiency.
- Analyzed customer feedback data to develop action plans for improving services offered.
- Ensured compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, industry standards.
Education
Associate of Science - Healthcare Management
Ultimate Medical Academy - Clearwater
Clearwater, FL12-2018
Skills
- Medication coordination
- Meal Preparation
- Patient Companionship
- Mobility Assistance
- Compassionate client care
- Basic Housekeeping
- Behavioral Management
- Documentation
- ADL Assistance
- HIPAA Compliance
- Progress Documentation
- Incident Reporting
- Care Plan Adherence
- First aid and safety
- Resident empowerment
- Medical record-keeping
- Client documentation
- Housekeeping
- Medication and Appointment Reminders
- Personal Hygiene Assistance
- End of life care
- PPE Usage
- Hoyer Lifting Equipment
- Elderly Care
- Multitasking and Organization
- Patient Care
- Verbal and written communication skills
- Community activities
Timeline
Caregiver
A touch of loving care
08.2024 - Current
Table Games Dealer
American place casino
08.2023 - 08.2024
Line Leader
Aerotek
11.2022 - 08.2023
Batch Maker
Baxter
02.2022 - 11.2022
Executive Assistant
Young Business Solutions
04.2020 - 02.2022
Auditor
DOVENMUEHLE
09.2019 - 04.2020
Line Leader
Aerotek
01.2017 - 09.2019
Manager
McDonald's
10.2015 - 01.2017
Associate of Science - Healthcare Management
Ultimate Medical Academy - Clearwater