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Kenneth Zawadzki

Logansport,IN

Summary

Dependable employee establishes rapport and trust with patients and helps complete daily living tasks to enhance quality of life. Driven to prioritize individual needs with attention to important details. Valued as accommodating, kind-hearted team player dedicated to expanding knowledge and responsibilities. Compassionate Special Attendant assists elderly or disabled clients and patients from hospices or recovery centers. Observes and reports on patient status, cleans and organizes living quarters and provides companionship. Demonstrated knowledge of vital sign reading and proper aseptic and infection control policies. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.


Collaborative leader with dedication to partnering with coworkers to promote engaged, empowering work culture. Documented strengths in building and maintaining relationships with diverse range of stakeholders in dynamic, fast-paced settings. Encouraging manager and analytical problem-solver with talents for team building, leading and motivating, as well as excellent customer relations aptitude and relationship-building skills. Proficient in using independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. Dedicated to applying training, monitoring and morale-building abilities to enhance employee engagement and boost performance.


Organized Truck Driver with proven track record of delivering within specified time frames. Customer-focused and strong communicator to effectively interact with others. Quick learner with management potential. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Truck Driver

Army Reserve
07.2022 - Current
  • Monitored and managed fuel consumption and expenses for management reporting.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
  • Completed preventive maintenance checks and basic repairs to vehicles.
  • Completed routine maintenance on truck to keep in working order.
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.

Special Attendant

Logansport State Hospital
06.2018 - Current
  • Entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in professional matter.
  • Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
  • Transported clients to and from medical appointments with safety and efficiency.
  • Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
  • Recorded patients' pulse, blood pressure and respirations (TPRs) to assess and document important health information.
  • Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
  • Completed regular check-ins and progress report for each client.

Special Attendant Supervisor

Logansport State Hospital
09.2022 - 07.2023
  • Recorded status and duties completed in logbooks for management.
  • Handled incoming mail, bills and invoices and completed appropriate actions.
  • Provided staff coaching, mentoring, and consultation to enhance performance and professional development.
  • Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Maintained professional demeanor by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry customers.
  • Evaluated employee performance and conveyed constructive feedback to improve skills.

Correctional Officer

Miami Correctional Facility
03.2020 - 05.2020
  • Provided assistance and guidance to inmates regarding daily activities.
  • Conducted security checks of inmates and living areas.
  • Established positive working relationships and maintained boundaries with resident offenders.
  • Enforced rules and regulations to maintain order among inmates.
  • Searched cells of inmates to identify and confiscate contraband and other prohibited items.
  • Made rounds at specified intervals and conducted head counts and roll calls.
  • Searched building and grounds, living quarters, and work areas for contraband.
  • Supervised inmates during meals, recreation and other activities.
  • Built solid relationships with staff and residents to keep institution safe and secure.

Delivery Driver

Aarons Sales Lease
03.2015 - 05.2018
  • Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
  • Identified mechanical issues, completed basic repairs and reported serious concerns to management.
  • Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
  • Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
  • Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.
  • Answered common customer questions, accepted payments and completed paperwork at delivery and pickup locations.
  • Completed rush deliveries on tight timetables to satisfy customer needs.
  • Successfully avoided time delivery delays by carefully planning best routes.
  • Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
  • Kept detailed mileage and fuel reports to track overall fuel costs.

Education

High School Diploma -

Logansport Community High School
Logansport, IN
06.2013

Skills

  • Follow Safety Procedures
  • Resolving Shipping and Delivery Problems
  • Time Management
  • Cargo Handling
  • Basic Vehicle Safety
  • Fuel Logs
  • Team Goals
  • Delivery Instructions Verification
  • Coupling and Uncoupling
  • Ability to Lift
  • Mental Health Support
  • Laundry Duties
  • Quality Patient Care
  • Dietary Needs
  • Meal Planning and Preparation
  • Special Care
  • General Housekeeping
  • Customer Service
  • Order Supplies
  • Managing Employee Relations
  • Schedule Preparation
  • Job Assignments
  • Communication
  • Search Cells
  • Corrective Actions
  • Writing
  • Self-Defense Techniques
  • Safety and Security Enforcement
  • Offender Counts
  • Critical Thinking
  • Correctional Facility Procedures
  • Monitoring
  • Tracking Protocols
  • Excellent Problem-Solving Skills

Timeline

Special Attendant Supervisor

Logansport State Hospital
09.2022 - 07.2023

Truck Driver

Army Reserve
07.2022 - Current

Correctional Officer

Miami Correctional Facility
03.2020 - 05.2020

Special Attendant

Logansport State Hospital
06.2018 - Current

Delivery Driver

Aarons Sales Lease
03.2015 - 05.2018

High School Diploma -

Logansport Community High School
Kenneth Zawadzki