Kristy Flowers
Walnut Grove,MS
Summary
Dedicated caregiver with expertise in medication management, personal hygiene assistance, and health monitoring. Committed to enhancing client well-being through compassionate companionship and effective patient care coordination. I am also very observant when it comes to children in everyway. Helping and caring for children is what i love and i intend on helping where i am needed in where ever i am needed to be...
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Elderly Caregiver
Help is on the way
Carthage, Ms
06.2022 - 04.2023
- Assisted clients with daily living activities and personal hygiene.
- Provided companionship and emotional support to enhance client well-being.
- Managed medication schedules and ensured timely administration to clients.
- Coordinated transportation for appointments and community activities for clients.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment in client's living space.
- Monitored client health and reported changes to healthcare professionals.
- Collaborated with family members to discuss care plans and updates.
- Documented daily care activities and observations in client records.
- Assisted with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting and eating.
- Made beds, swept floors, and sanitized surfaces to support activities of daily living.
- Helped clients with personal needs from exercise to bathing and personal grooming.
- Developed strong relationships with clients based on trust and respect.
- Provided companionship and emotional support to elderly clients.
- Monitored vital signs and medication use, documenting variances, and concerning responses.
- Responded quickly in emergency situations in a calm manner.
- Aided with mobility and independence for disabled individuals and continually monitored safety.
- Respected the privacy, dignity and confidentiality of each client served.
- Redirected clients with memory issues, providing safety guidance protection.
- Ensured safety of clients in their home environment by using appropriate equipment and techniques.
- Followed care plan and directions to administer medications.
- Reported concerns to nurse supervisor to promote optimal care.
- Planned and prepared nutritious meals and snacks to meet diabetic, low sodium, and high protein diets.
- Engaged with patients and families to provide emotional support and daily living instruction.
- Communicated effectively with family members on progress of client's health condition.
Quality Control Technician
Peco Foods INC.
Sebastopol, Mississippi
06.2012 - 03.2020
- Conducted routine inspections on raw materials and finished products for quality assurance.
- Prepared detailed reports on inspection findings and quality control processes.
- Collaborated with production teams to ensure compliance with safety standards.
- Trained new staff on proper quality control procedures and best practices.
- Monitored equipment performance to identify potential maintenance needs.
- Reviewed documentation to verify compliance with company policies and regulations.
- Assisted in developing quality improvement initiatives within the organization.
- Implemented corrective actions for non-conforming products during production runs.
- Conducted tests on product samples and recorded results.
- Assisted with training new Quality Control Technicians on proper procedures for inspecting materials and products.
- Maintained accurate records on product inspection results and reported findings to management team.
- Collaborated with production personnel concerning any changes made during the manufacturing process which could affect product quality or reliability.
- Monitored daily performance of production team to identify and address issues affecting quality product output.
- Examined samples of raw materials before use in production.
- Conducted frequent quality and compliance reviews of production work.
- Provided quality support to ensure that products met quality standards and customer requirements.
- Created SOPs related to the Quality Control process in order to ensure consistent application across multiple departments.
- Inspected incoming material for conformity to established requirements prior to acceptance into inventory.
- Analyzed data collected during the inspection process in order to identify trends or patterns related to product defects or malfunctions.
- Compiled inspection and test data in reports to document compliance with or deviations from strict quality standards.
Substitute/Child Caregiver
Friends of the Children Early Headstart
Walnut Grove, MS
04.2009 - 11.2010
- Provided nurturing care to children in early education setting.
- Planned and implemented age-appropriate educational activities.
- Maintained a safe and clean learning environment for children.
- Collaborated with families to support children's developmental needs.
- Observed and documented children's progress and behavior regularly.
- Assisted in developing individualized care plans for each child.
- Coordinated with staff to ensure consistent care practices across programs.
- Educated parents on child development and resources available through the program.
- Provided emotional support when needed during periods of distress or anxiety.
- Engaged in conversations with young children to help them develop verbal communication skills.
Substitute Teacher
south leake elementry
Walnut Grove, Mississippi
11.2009 - 02.2010
- Instructed students in various subjects and maintained classroom engagement.
- Managed classroom behavior and promoted a positive learning environment.
- Assisted with student assessments and provided constructive feedback.
- Adapted teaching methods for diverse learning styles and abilities.
- Supervised students during lunch and recess to ensure safety.
- Communicated effectively with parents regarding student progress and behavior.
- Promoted a safe and secure atmosphere within the classroom setting.
- Engaged students in discussions to promote interest and drive learning.
- Collaborated with other teachers to ensure student success.
Education
High School Diploma -
South Leake High School/ Leake County High School
Walnut Grove, MS05-2008
Some College (No Degree) - Early Childhood Care And Education
Hinds Community College
Raymond, MSSkills
- Medication management
- Personal hygiene assistance
- Companionship provision
- Mobility support
- Health monitoring
- Patient care coordination
- Quality assurance
- Documentation practices
- Problem solving
- Trust building
- Crisis response
- Safety compliance
- Family communication
- Emotional support
- Patient companionship
- Friendly and outgoing
- Emotional companionship
- Patient with children and others
- I love helping others when they are in need
- I also help even when its not my place to
Affiliations
- I participated in the Future Business Leaders of America
- i was in Keyboarding and Computer Application
- Word Processing
- Personal Finance
Languages
English and Spanish
Limited
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Elderly Caregiver
Help is on the way
06.2022 - 04.2023
Quality Control Technician
Peco Foods INC.
06.2012 - 03.2020
Substitute Teacher
south leake elementry
11.2009 - 02.2010
Substitute/Child Caregiver
Friends of the Children Early Headstart
04.2009 - 11.2010
High School Diploma -
South Leake High School/ Leake County High School
Some College (No Degree) - Early Childhood Care And Education
Hinds Community College
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