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KENNISYN WILKINS

BOISE,IDAHO

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with a desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Responsible and motivated student ready to apply education in the workplace. Offers ability to handle challenging work, and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Private Caregiver

ComForCare
Meridian, ID
10.2020 - Current
  • Daily and overnight work with residents in memory care facilities and in-home personal care.
  • Provided companionship to elderly clients by engaging in conversation and accompanying them on errands/outings as well as compassionate care during times of distress or confusion due to memory impairment issues
  • Helped clients with personal needs from exercise to assistance in daily activities, including peri care, changing urinary drainage bags, bathing, dressing, grooming, and bed transfer aids
  • Performed light housekeeping duties such as tidying living spaces and changing bed linens.
  • Transported clients to doctor appointments, grocery stores, and other necessary destinations.
  • Engaged and collaborated with family members and professionals to ensure quality patient care was met, as well as providing emotional support to family members who were dealing with mood or anxiety issues related to the client caring for.
  • Developed a comprehensive understanding of dementia-related behaviors and strategies for managing them effectively.
  • Researched medical information online when needed in order to provide additional insight into a client's condition.
  • Provided mental stimulation through games, puzzles and other physical activities.
  • Assisted in creating an environment that was safe for all residents while promoting independence when appropriate.
  • Observed changes in behavior or physical condition of residents and reported any concerns to supervisor.
  • Ensured compliance with HIPPA regulations regarding requirements within each facility.

Babysitting/House Cleaning

Kolby and Meghan Golden
Lexington, OR
05.2017 - 01.2023
  • Supervised and cared for children ages 0 to 10.
  • Organized various activities like games, crafts and outings to keep children entertained while encouraging healthy physical activity by taking walks together, playing outside, and tailoring to the individual needs of each child under care.
  • Greeting parents upon arrival home and communicating updates on the day's events/activities, behaviors, and related issues.
  • Instructed and assisted children with eating, toileting, preparing meals, snacks, and bedtime routines
  • Providing a safe environment as well as remaining alert at all times while caring for multiple children simultaneously.
  • Transporting children to activities such as swim lessons or grocery pick up when necessary.
  • Maintaining a positive attitude while being patient and understanding with the children as well as establishing trust through consistent communication with both parents and kids
  • Ensured house was tidied up before parents arrival by providing household chores : washing clothes, folding and changing bed linens (when necessary), made up beds, vacuumed, swept, and mopped floors throughout the house
  • Helped children organize bedrooms, books, and toys, etc..
  • 9 hr work days: occasional overnight and weekend stays with children

Circle K

Ellen Doyal
Heppner, OR
06.2020 - 11.2021
  • Promoted high customer satisfaction by greeting customers, answering questions/phone calls, and resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
  • Worked successfully with a diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals while understanding and following oral and written directions.
  • Operated cash register to process customer transactions accurately and efficiently, recorded sales transactions, accepted payments, and issued receipts.
  • Maintained and cleaned work area, keeping cash drawer stocked and organized.
  • Balanced daily cash register totals against physical money counts at closing and opening shifts
  • Verified age requirements for purchase of alcohol and tobacco products.
  • Stocked shelves with merchandise, restocked supplies such as bathroom necessities, napkins, cups, coffee etc.. when necessary and ensured that pricing was correct on items within the store.
  • Activated fuel pumps to fill vehicle tanks with gasoline or diesel fuel to specified levels, washed windows, filled propane tanks
  • Processed lottery tickets according to state regulations and company policies.
  • Ensured that all safety regulations were followed when preparing and serving food.
  • Obtained Food Handlers Certificate

Devin Energy Group

ComForCareEllen Doyal
Hermiston, OR
07.2019 - 11.2021
  • Ran fuel slips and inventory transactions by preparing reports through various sources such as spreadsheets, Excel, and other necessary databases.
  • Answered telephones promptly and directed calls to appropriate personnel.
  • Greeted visitors and directed to the appropriate location or person.
  • Organized and maintained filing systems, both electronically and manually.
  • Proofread documents prior to submission for accuracy and completeness.
  • Processed invoices received from vendors in an accurate and timely manner.
  • Maintained records of fuel sales, inventory levels, and other operational data.

Bank Teller

Bank of Eastern Oregon
Heppner, OR
08.2018 - 06.2019
  • Provided exceptional customer service to customers by answering inquiries, resolving complaints, and processing transactions in a timely manner.
  • Maintained confidentiality of bank records, transactions, and customer information.
  • Processed customer deposits and withdrawals, balanced cash drawer daily, and handled large sums of money with accuracy while maintaining appropriate levels of security.
  • Counted currency back to customers for each transaction to ensure accuracy of amounts received or disbursed.
  • Participated in training sessions to stay current and aware of changes in banking regulations.
  • Served large number of customers during high volume shifts and remained composed and professional in stressful situations.
  • Cashed customer checks, verified identification and checked account balances in accordance with bank policy.
  • Providing over $10,000 cash to my customers on a typical day.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Boise State University
Boise, ID
05.2024

Skills

  • Daily Living Assistance and Direct Patient Care
  • Basic Housekeeping and Cleaning
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Dependable and Responsible
  • Maintain sales and inventory data
  • Time management
  • Multitasking and Organization
  • Research and Problem-Solving
  • Compassionate Communication
  • Infant Care and Early Childhood Development

Timeline

Private Caregiver

ComForCare
10.2020 - Current

Circle K

Ellen Doyal
06.2020 - 11.2021

Devin Energy Group

ComForCareEllen Doyal
07.2019 - 11.2021

Bank Teller

Bank of Eastern Oregon
08.2018 - 06.2019

Babysitting/House Cleaning

Kolby and Meghan Golden
05.2017 - 01.2023

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Boise State University
KENNISYN WILKINS