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Kelly Payne

Dixon,IL

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Outgoing student pursuing flexible part-time employment with weekend and evening shift options. Responsible and motivated student ready to apply education in the workplace. Offers excellent technical abilities with software and applications, ability to handle challenging work, and excellent time management skills.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

DSP

Dixon Group Home LSSI
Dixon, IL
07.2024 - Current
  • Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
  • Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
  • Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
  • Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Displayed strong telephone etiquette, effectively handling difficult calls.
  • Provided support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment.

CNA Student

CASTOR
Sterling, IL
06.2024 - Current
  • Collaborated with peers to develop innovative solutions for educational challenges.
  • Participated in a variety of campus events, such as career fairs, lectures, and workshops.
  • Gave presentations on current topics relevant to the curriculum.
  • Demonstrated excellent organizational skills while managing multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Adapted to diverse learning environments, including remote and in-person settings.
  • Maintained consistent attendance, achieving a perfect record for multiple semesters.
  • Managed time effectively to balance academic, extracurricular, and personal responsibilities.
  • Completed assigned readings and homework, enhancing understanding of subject matter.

RA

Franklin Grove The Meadows
Franklin Grove, IL
02.2023 - 09.2023
  • Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
  • Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
  • Observed and documented changes in patient's condition including physical and emotional well-being.
  • Maintained a clean and safe environment for all patients according to health regulations standards.
  • Provided assistance to patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming and eating.
  • Assisted with rehabilitation exercises prescribed by physiotherapists or occupational therapists.
  • Administered medication and treatments as prescribed by medical staff.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to ensure quality patient care.
  • Transported patients to appointments using wheelchairs or stretchers when necessary.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and their families during difficult times.
  • Participated in continuing education activities to stay up-to-date on best practices.
  • Communicated effectively with other healthcare professionals regarding client care plans.
  • Communicated effectively with patients, families, physicians and other healthcare professionals.
  • Answered call lights promptly in order to meet patient needs in a timely manner.
  • Responded quickly in emergency situations following established protocols.
  • Assisted in the implementation of care plans for individual patients under the direction of a registered nurse or physician.
  • Administered medications as prescribed by the physician.
  • Ensured proper documentation of all patient assessments, treatments and medications administered.
  • Reported any changes or concerns to supervising nurse or physician promptly.
  • Helped patients maintain their independence while providing support when needed.
  • Aided with mobility and independence for disabled individuals and continually monitored safety.
  • Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
  • Developed strong and trusting rapport with patients to facilitate smooth, quality care.
  • Tracked and reported clients' progress based on observations and conversations.
  • Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Assisted residents with bathing and dressing to promote personal hygiene.
  • Supported non-ambulatory residents in range of motion exercises.
  • Answered signal lights, bells or intercom systems to determine resident needs.
  • Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
  • Distributed drinking water and nourishment to residents.
  • Helped residents walk with or without self-help devices.
  • Assisted residents in preparing for activities and social programs.
  • Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
  • Looked for physical, emotional, and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.

Home Health Aide

Addus
Dixon, IL
08.2022 - 12.2022
  • Took initiative to ensure all tasks were completed efficiently within the designated time frame.
  • Reported any changes in the client's physical or emotional condition to supervisor immediately.
  • Assisted with personal care activities, such as bathing, dressing and grooming.
  • Provided companionship and monitored health condition of clients.
  • Prepared meals and snacks according to prescribed diets.
  • Answered patient calls promptly, providing assistance or referring them to appropriate personnel when needed.
  • Recorded daily notes about client conditions, treatments provided and progress made.
  • Changed bed linens and maintained a clean living environment for the client's safety.
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient information at all times as per HIPAA regulations.
  • Participated in developing individualized care plans based on medical orders and assessments.
  • Assisted in ambulation and exercise routines for clients.
  • Transported clients to doctor appointments and social events.
  • Helped clients move in bed, stand or walk using proper body mechanics techniques.
  • Engaged patients in recreational activities such as reading books or playing games.
  • Assisted clients with bathing, dressing and incontinence care.
  • Documented care provided and submitted notes to supervisor.
  • Followed HIPAA regulations to maintain confidentiality of sensitive patient information.
  • Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
  • Tracked and reported clients' progress based on observations and conversations.

Teachers Aide

Open Sesame Child Care Center
Dixon, IL
01.2001 - 09.2022
  • Enforced rules established by parents and guardians while providing a nurturing atmosphere for the children.
  • Supervised indoor and outdoor play activities while ensuring safety of all children at all times.
  • Maintained accurate records of attendance, meals served, naps taken, diaper changes.
  • Participated in trainings related to early childhood development topics such as nutrition, safety protocols.
  • Organized activities such as arts and crafts, songs, stories, and outdoor playtime.
  • Instructed children on proper hygiene habits such as hand washing and brushing teeth.
  • Provided childcare to children aged 0-5 in a safe and friendly environment.
  • Demonstrated good listening skills when interacting with parents about their child's needs or concerns.
  • Prepared bottles for infants and changed diapers when necessary.
  • Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining focus on each individual child's needs.
  • Assisted with potty training of toddlers.
  • Developed positive relationships with both parents and guardians and children by displaying respectfulness.
  • Encouraged positive social interaction between different age groups of children.
  • Displayed patience and understanding when dealing with challenging behaviors from the children.
  • Helped maintain a clean, organized, and safe environment for the children to play in.
  • Communicated effectively with staff members regarding any issues or concerns related to the care of the children.
  • Administered basic first aid if needed due to minor injuries or illnesses experienced by the kids.
  • Read books to the children during nap time or quiet time periods.
  • Played games with the kids that encouraged physical activity and learning through fun activities.
  • Implemented behavior management strategies designed to encourage appropriate behavior among young ones.
  • Identified signs of emotional or developmental problems in young children using observation techniques.
  • Observed and monitored children to identify developmental strengths and target enrichment activities.

Education

Associate of Arts -

Sauk Valley Community College
Dixon, IL
05-2004

Skills

  • Organization
  • Collaboration
  • Communication
  • Friendly, Positive Attitude
  • Organization and Time Management
  • Networking
  • Time Management
  • Relationship Building
  • Problem-Solving
  • Dependable and Responsible

Affiliations

  • love sports and watching my children play and be involved
  • also love art and watching my daughter follow with that passion
  • I do like to watch tv and have specific shows I dont like to miss
  • love to be outdoors swimming, gardening, playing with the kids, watching sports et
  • love the Cubs, Bears, Bulls, Notre Dame
  • enjoy learning new things
  • excited to be a DSP and maybe even use my CNA for a few hrs a week

Accomplishments

  • always on honor roll in high school and grade school
  • Academic all conference
  • basketball- all conference, all area, academic all conference, best defensive, MVP
  • played Basketball at SVCC for two years until injury

Certification

  • currently working on CNA

Languages

English
Professional

Timeline

DSP

Dixon Group Home LSSI
07.2024 - Current

CNA Student

CASTOR
06.2024 - Current

RA

Franklin Grove The Meadows
02.2023 - 09.2023

Home Health Aide

Addus
08.2022 - 12.2022

Teachers Aide

Open Sesame Child Care Center
01.2001 - 09.2022

Associate of Arts -

Sauk Valley Community College

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