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Kristi Shrum

HESPERIA,CA

Summary

Compassionate caregiver with extensive experience at Greta Smith, adept in medication management and patient advocacy. Proven ability to enhance clients' quality of life through emotional support and daily living assistance. Recognized for building strong relationships and effectively monitoring health status, ensuring optimal care and safety for diverse patient needs.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Caregiver

Greta Smith
02.2024 - 01.2025
  • Changed dressings, bandages, and binders to maintain proper healing and sanitary measures.
  • Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
  • Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
  • Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
  • Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.

Cashier

WinCo Foods
09.2019 - 05.2024
  • Addressed customer needs and made product recommendations to increase sales.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.

Level 1 Associate

Amazon
06.2016 - 10.2023
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as Number pounds.
  • Surrounded items in cling film, padded blankets, and tape to protect from damage.
  • Assisted in receiving, stocking and distribution of merchandise.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto and off of trucks for fast shipment.
  • Used handheld scanners to efficiently track and maneuver freight throughout distribution network.
  • Maintained clean, orderly work environment free of hazards.
  • Drove forklifts, pallet jacks and other equipment to move materials.
  • Assembled pallets and crates for secure transportation of materials.
  • Strapped items down over protective padding to secure throughout transportation.

Education

Associate Of General Studies - Business Administration

Victor Valley College
Victorville, CA

Certificate Of Technical Studies - Medical Assistant

Skadron College
San Bernardino, CA
01.1999

GED -

Norco Adult School
Norco, CA
05.1996

Skills

  • Documentation
  • Compassionate client care
  • Compassion and empathy
  • Hoyer lifting equipment
  • Medical record-keeping
  • Flexible schedule
  • Patient assessments
  • Daily living assistance
  • Direct patient care
  • Nutrition
  • Relationship building
  • Client documentation
  • Incident reporting
  • Patient care
  • Heavy lifting
  • Dependable and responsible
  • PPE usage
  • Patient advocacy
  • Meal preparation
  • Dementia care
  • Patient care and companionship
  • Daily living activities assistance
  • Elderly care
  • ADL assistance
  • Conflict resolution
  • Supportive companionship
  • At-home care instruction
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Active listening
  • Care plan assessment
  • Time management
  • Case management
  • Emotional support
  • Special needs care
  • Medication management
  • End-of-life care
  • Safety awareness
  • Drawer balancing
  • Product restocking
  • Returns processing
  • Payment collection
  • Inventory control
  • Customer assistance
  • Point-of-sale system operation
  • Ordering and stocking
  • Clear communication
  • Money handling
  • Currency counting
  • Point-of-sale system
  • Liquor law compliance
  • Order taking
  • Basic math
  • Complex Problem-solving
  • Point of sale proficiency
  • Liquor regulations and compliance
  • Cash register operation
  • Purchase assistance
  • Inventory restocking
  • Cash drawer balancing
  • Cash handling and management
  • Cash handling expertise
  • Time management skills
  • POS systems
  • Shipment unpacking
  • Loading and unloading
  • Basic mathematics
  • Order fulfillment

Timeline

Caregiver

Greta Smith
02.2024 - 01.2025

Cashier

WinCo Foods
09.2019 - 05.2024

Level 1 Associate

Amazon
06.2016 - 10.2023

Associate Of General Studies - Business Administration

Victor Valley College

Certificate Of Technical Studies - Medical Assistant

Skadron College

GED -

Norco Adult School
Kristi Shrum