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Kerrin Franklin

Marietta,GA

Summary

Compassionate caregiver with extensive experience at Dogwood Forest, enhancing clients' quality of life through respectful support and effective time management. Skilled in elderly care, I fostered strong relationships, ensuring emotional well-being while maintaining a safe environment. My problem-solving abilities contributed to personalized care, promoting independence and comfort for each individual.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

EVS Team Lead

WellStar Kennestone Hospital
02.2025 - Current
  • Facilitated open lines of communication within the team, resolving conflicts efficiently while promoting a culture of mutual respect and collaboration.
  • Maximized employee retention by fostering a positive work environment and addressing concerns promptly.
  • Championed sustainability efforts within the EVS department by incorporating eco-friendly cleaning products and reducing overall environmental impact.
  • Ensured consistent quality of service with regular performance evaluations and constructive feedback to team members.

Housekeeper

Dow Chemical
04.2020 - 2024

Housekeeper

Scottish Rite Hospital
09.2014 - 01.2019
  • Disinfected and mopped bathrooms to keep facilities sanitary and clean.
  • Cleaned and stocked guest rooms by replacing used towels and linens vacuuming floors, making beds, and restocking bathroom items.
  • Collaborated with other housekeeping staff to complete tasks efficiently and effectively.
  • Vacuumed rugs and carpeted areas in offices, lobbies, and corridors.

Caregiver/Housekeeper

Delmar Gardens
08.2008 - 2014

Caregiver

Belmont Village Senior Living
04.2007 - 08.2012
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
  • Contributed to a positive atmosphere for patients by using effective communication and active listening skills.
  • Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and their families during challenging times, fostering trust and strong relationships.
  • Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
  • Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.

Caregiver/Housekepper

Dogwood Forest
09.2002 - 04.2007
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients, reducing risks and ensuring optimal health outcomes.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences.

Education

Nursing

JobCorp
Atlanta,GA
06.1999

Skills

  • Respectful and compassionate
  • Time management
  • Elderly care
  • Problem-solving

Timeline

EVS Team Lead

WellStar Kennestone Hospital
02.2025 - Current

Housekeeper

Dow Chemical
04.2020 - 2024

Housekeeper

Scottish Rite Hospital
09.2014 - 01.2019

Caregiver/Housekeeper

Delmar Gardens
08.2008 - 2014

Caregiver

Belmont Village Senior Living
04.2007 - 08.2012

Caregiver/Housekepper

Dogwood Forest
09.2002 - 04.2007

Nursing

JobCorp
Kerrin Franklin