Reliable Direct Care Worker offering exceptional care in home environments. Passionate about supporting patient progress by monitoring medication reactions, observing behaviors and teaching healthy habits. Dedicated to patient safety, wellness and happiness.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Direct Support Professional
RHA Health Services LLC
Fayyetteville , NC
09.2022 - 07.2024
Provided direct care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, fostering activities of daily living.
Collaborated with other staff members to develop individualized service plans for each participant.
Monitored individuals' behaviors, documented observations, reported any changes or concerns to supervisor.
Facilitated social interactions between participants and their peers in the community.
Provided assistance to individuals with daily activities such as personal care, meal preparation and medication reminders.
General Laborer
Mountaire Farms of North Carolina
Lumber Bridge, NC
04.2020 - 07.2022
Cleaned tools, equipment, and work areas in order to maintain a safe and organized workspace.
Assisted tradespeople with tasks such as measuring, cutting, and preparing materials.
Moved heavy objects using dollies, carts, hoists, or other manual labor techniques.
Ensured that all safety regulations were followed while working onsite.
Collaborated with team members to complete assigned tasks and meet tight deadlines.
Performed repetitive assembly tasks with hand and power tools and automated equipment.
Sorted and placed materials or items on racks, shelves or in bins to keep warehouse organized.
Prepared items for transportation installing bracing, padding and strapping to prevent damage.
Participated in company training sessions to improve skills and boost process knowledge.
Reported safety violations to supervisor to reduce risks and accidents.
Printed and applied shipping labels for boxes and packages according to product distribution instructions.
Operated pallet jacks and forklifts to load and unload supplies and materials.
Learned and mastered skilled trade specialties under guidance of expert mentors.
Cashier
Walmart
Raeford, NC
10.2013 - 07.2022
Greeted customers and answered any questions they had about the store's products and services.
Verified that customers were of legal age to purchase alcohol or tobacco products.
Operated cash register efficiently and accurately, processed payments by cash, check, credit card, gift card or automatic debit.
Counted money in cash drawer at the beginning of shift to ensure that amounts were correct and have sufficient change.
Issued receipts, refunds, credits or change due to customers.
Stocked shelves with merchandise when needed.
Processed returns and exchanges of merchandise in accordance with store policies.
Conducted price checks for special orders or discounts as requested by customers.
Maintained cleanliness of checkout area including countertops, registers, windowsills and floors.
Provided excellent customer service while promoting loyalty programs to increase sales potential.
Organized promotional displays or arrange merchandise on counters or tables to promote sales.
Adhered to loss prevention policies such as monitoring suspicious activity in order to prevent shoplifting.
Performed other duties as assigned by management.
Operated cash register or POS system to receive payment by cash, check and credit card.
Accepted cash and credit card payments, issued receipts and provided change.
Answered customer questions and provided store information.
Collected payments and provided accurate change.
Helped customers find specific products, answered questions, and offered product advice.