Dedicated caregiver skilled in meal preparation, personal hygiene assistance, and dementia care, ensuring client comfort and well-being. Also, highly trained in communication skills and collections.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Home Health Caregiver
Personal Help
Wyoming, MI
03.2023 - Current
Delivered compassionate care and support to clients in daily living activities.
Assisted clients with personal hygiene, mobility, and meal preparation effectively.
Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
Developed individualized care plans in collaboration with healthcare professionals for optimal support.
Waitress
Shelley's Kitchen
Wyoming, MI
01.2022 - Current
Provided exceptional customer service, ensuring guest satisfaction and repeat visits.
Managed multiple tables efficiently, maintaining high standards of service during peak hours.
Assisted in training new staff on restaurant protocols and menu offerings.
Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely food delivery and order accuracy.
Warehouse Worker
Amway
Ada, MI
06.2020 - 01.2021
Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to efficiently move inventory within warehouse.
Conducted regular inventory checks to maintain accuracy and prevent stock discrepancies.
Collaborated with team members to streamline order fulfillment processes, enhancing workflow efficiency.
Trained new employees on safety protocols and proper equipment usage to ensure compliance.
Cashier
Shells Gas Station
Grandville, MI
05.2014 - 03.2015
Processed customer transactions efficiently using point-of-sale systems.
Managed inventory levels, ensuring product availability and minimizing waste.
Provided exceptional customer service, addressing inquiries and resolving issues promptly.
Trained new cashiers on operational procedures and customer interaction standards.
Collections Agent
LMCU
Grand Rapids, MI
07.2008 - 03.2010
Managed high-volume collections, ensuring timely follow-up on accounts to reduce delinquency rates.
Negotiated payment arrangements with clients, fostering positive relationships while securing outstanding balances.
Analyzed account data to identify trends and implement effective collection strategies for improved recovery rates.
Collaborated with legal teams to prepare documentation for escalated accounts, ensuring compliance with regulations.
Collections Manager
Fifth Third Bank
Grand Rapids MI
06.2000 - 04.2008
Led collections team in achieving targets through effective strategy implementation and process optimization.
Developed and maintained relationships with clients to facilitate timely debt recovery and enhance customer satisfaction.
Analyzed delinquency trends to identify areas for improvement, driving proactive measures in collections processes.
Implemented training programs for staff, improving team efficiency and reducing average resolution time for accounts receivable.
I worked regular collections, mortgage collections, small business accounts. I also worked total loss, disability, and estate accounts.
Shoe Sales Associate
Sears
Grand Rapids, MI
01.1999 - 05.2000
Assisted customers with product selection and fitting to enhance shopping experience.
Maintained organized merchandise displays, ensuring visual appeal and accessibility.
Provided exceptional customer service, addressing inquiries and resolving issues promptly.
Processed transactions efficiently using point-of-sale systems, ensuring accuracy in sales reporting.