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Kristina Rigby

chicago,IL

Summary

Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Experienced professional committed to providing students with tools and resources to succeed academically. Highly organized and detail-oriented with passion for helping children reach academic goals.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Home Care Aide

Addus Homecare Corp
03.2014 - Current
  • Maintained clean and well-organized environment to promote client happiness and safety.
  • Prepared high-quality nutritious meals for patients with all conditions to promote better overall health and improve eating habits.
  • Provided mental and emotional support to keep clients happy and healthy.
  • Assisted patients with transitioning between beds, wheelchairs and automobiles, providing consistent and safe mobility support.
  • Dressed, groomed and fed patients with limited physical abilities to efficiently handle basic needs.
  • Planned optimal meals based on established nutritional plans, including shopping for ingredients and cooking dishes.
  • Pleasantly greeted patients and families and displayed enthusiastic, compassionate attitude, effectively establishing long-term professional relationships.
  • Worked to improve patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.

Sales Floor Associate / cashier

Unique Thrift Store
11.2010 - 02.2013
  • Restocked shelves, racks and bins with latest merchandise and changed signage to promote special items.
  • Supported training and development of new staff on company policy, procedures and sales tactics.
  • Welcomed customers, offered to help locate items and suggested merchandise without being intrusive or pushy.
  • Kept calm and applied strong problem-solving and interpersonal skills to resolve conflicts.
  • Arranged merchandise for display to highlight new styles, attract customers and enhance sales.
  • Observed company return policy when processing refunds, including inspecting merchandise for wear or damage.
  • Stayed current on store promotions by reading weekly sales inserts and tracking changing prices.
  • Managed cash drawer throughout shift, keeping big bills out of sight and appropriate levels of change and small bills to meet customer needs.

Host/Server

Red lobster
03.2008 - 10.2011
  • Guided guests through menu options while demonstrating thorough knowledge of food, beverages and ingredients.
  • Provided guests with guidance in wine selection according to style, region and food pairing.
  • Helped restaurant staff set up small and large events to coordinate smooth execution.
  • Maintained table settings by removing courses, replacing utensils and refilling beverages courteously and promptly.
  • Restocked nonperishables and other items, including condiments and napkins from inventory to keep pantry well-supplied.
  • Inquired about allergies and preferences before making course suggestions to provide enjoyable restaurant experiences.
  • Checked on all tables at appropriate intervals to refill drinks and respond to requests.
  • Discussed menu items and dietary concerns, noted special requests and suggested appetizers or other additional items to meet upsell goals.

housekeeping

Carlton at the lake nursing home
06.2006 - 02.2011
  • Provided special deep cleaning services to clients in need of additional levels of cleaning and sanitation.
  • Washed and polished glass windows and doors to keep entryways clear and professional.
  • Collected trash from receptacles and surfaces, discreetly removing items for disposal.
  • Delivered requested items to clients rooms.
  • Cleaned client rooms and changed linens according to specific company guidelines and ensured that each room met standard setup compliance.

Education

Armed security

ptc security training academy
Chicago, IL
2009

High School Diploma -

Midwest high school
Chicago, IL
2008

Medical Asst.

Everest College - Chicago
Chicago, IL
2007

Skills

  • Excellent communication
  • Quick learner
  • Problem resolving
  • Customer friendly
  • Critical thinker
  • Dedicated team player
  • Client satisfaction
  • Perform well in high-demand, fast-paced environments

Certification

  • Certified Home Health Aide
  • CPR certified through American Heart Association

Timeline

Home Care Aide

Addus Homecare Corp
03.2014 - Current

Sales Floor Associate / cashier

Unique Thrift Store
11.2010 - 02.2013

Host/Server

Red lobster
03.2008 - 10.2011

housekeeping

Carlton at the lake nursing home
06.2006 - 02.2011

Armed security

ptc security training academy

High School Diploma -

Midwest high school

Medical Asst.

Everest College - Chicago
Kristina Rigby