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KRYSTLE GRISSINGER

CLEARFIELD,PA

Summary

Driven and compassionate professional with extensive experience in caregiving and transportation, notably with Integrity Home Health Services. Excelled in providing elderly care, demonstrating strong ethics, and enhancing patient quality of life. Achieved significant improvements in client satisfaction through effective care plan management and compassionate communication. Skilled in first aid and safety, ensuring optimal client well-being.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

CARE GIVER

Integrity Home Health Services
06.2023 - Current
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
  • Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
  • Coordinated closely with family members regarding updates on patient conditions or concerns that arose during the course of caregiving duties.
  • Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
  • Documented detailed daily reports on each client''s progress, informing adjustments in care plans when necessary.
  • Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
  • Managed patient appointments and transportation needs, ensuring punctual arrival at medical visits and other engagements.
  • Implemented fall prevention strategies within the home environment by identifying hazards or obstacles that posed risk to patient safety.
  • Developed engaging recreational activities tailored to individual interests and abilities, boosting mental stimulation for patients throughout their day-to-day lives.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in caregiving techniques, enhancing the quality of care provided.
  • Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
  • Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients, reducing risks and ensuring optimal health outcomes.
  • Transported clients to and from medical appointments with safety and efficiency.
  • Built and maintained rapport with clients and family members to facilitate trusting caregiver relationship.
  • Recorded status and duties completed in logbooks for management.
  • Completed regular check-ins and progress report for each client.
  • Maintained strong connections within caregiver community to gain continuous knowledge.

CASHIER

BICKLES SURPLUS
11.2021 - 01.2022
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.

School Van Driver

REYNOLDS MOTOR COMPANY
09.2018 - 03.2020
  • Conducted regular inspections of the school van before starting daily routes to ensure proper functioning and compliance with safety standards.
  • Responded calmly under pressure during unforeseen events such as road closures or inclement weather conditions, taking appropriate detours when necessary.
  • Provided valuable input to administrators on optimizing transportation routes for increased efficiency and cost savings.
  • Exhibited professionalism when representing the school district during interactions with community members en route or at stops throughout service area.
  • Communicated effectively with parents, teachers, and administrators regarding student behavior or concerns during transit.
  • Completed accurate records of daily mileage logs, maintenance checks, and incident reports as required by school policy.
  • Demonstrated punctuality consistently in arriving at designated stops according to schedule requirements.
  • Enforced disciplinary policies as outlined by the school administration while maintaining a respectful environment in the van.
  • Educated passengers about emergency evacuation procedures in case of accidents or other unexpected situations.
  • Developed strong rapport with students to create a positive atmosphere within the school van setting.
  • Assisted children with special needs in boarding and exiting the van, ensuring their safety at all times.
  • Ensured timely pick-up and drop-off of students by adhering to the established routes and schedules.
  • Adhered to traffic regulations while exhibiting defensive driving skills, ensuring students'' safety during commutes.
  • Collaborated with school administrators in updating transportation policies and procedures for enhanced safety and efficiency.
  • Worked collaboratively with other drivers in coordinating pickup/drop-off schedules for various after-school activities or field trips.
  • Managed emergencies efficiently by following established protocols, safeguarding the well-being of students on board.
  • Attended training sessions pertaining to child safety, first aid procedures, and driver improvement programs for continuous professional development.
  • Kept a watchful eye on student behavior while driving to ensure the prevention of bullying or any other misconduct.
  • Maintained a clean, safe, and organized vehicle for comfortable student transportation.
  • Completed pre-trip and post-trip bus inspections and documented info in vehicle logs.
  • Assisted in maintaining bus cleanliness with regular sanitizing and disinfecting.
  • Transported passengers safely along prescribed routes according to tight schedules.
  • Adhered to scheduled routes and accomplished timely drop-offs and pick-ups to comply with preset route criteria.
  • Developed positive relationships with students, faculty and parents to support continuous rapport and communication.
  • Obeyed federal, [State] and local traffic laws and regulations to enable safe transportation outcomes for participants.
  • Demonstrated strict adherence to safety regulations and traffic laws to safeguard passengers.
  • Reported vehicle maintenance and repair issues to appropriate personnel for timely resolution.
  • Communicated information to parents to promote good communication and transparency.
  • Maintained [State] driver's license to enable legal operation of school buses for student transport, field trips, and other purposes.
  • Assisted passengers with disabilities and other physical issues in boarding and exiting bus to promote passenger safety.
  • Inspected emergency equipment and verified safe working order for student and driver use.
  • Assisted students with boarding and exiting bus to reduce safety issues.
  • Complied with personal grooming and conduct guidelines and regulations to promote high standard of professionalism.
  • Assisted students with loading and unloading luggage, mobility aids and bicycles.
  • Drove bus along assigned route, picking up students.
  • Supervised students during loading, unloading and on bus.
  • Identified and reported mechanical problems and safety hazards.
  • Enforced student behavior policies and responded to student emergencies.
  • Completed logbooks, incident reports and other daily paperwork.
  • Created and enforced bus rules and kept expectations posted.
  • Worked closely with school administration and transportation to maintain smooth operations.
  • Operated CB radio and bus PA system to make announcements and stay abreast of traffic conditions.
  • Kept up to date on local, state and federal regulations related to school bus operations.
  • Maintained accurate and up-to-date route and time logs.
  • Assisted in loading and unloading students and belongings.
  • Attended pre-trip meetings to support safe transport of students.
  • Drafted and submitted reports detailing trips, fuel, mileage, and hours.
  • Inspected and serviced buses on regular basis.
  • Assessed bus condition and maintained brakes, wipers, gas levels, and cleanliness.
  • Administered first aid to passengers in need.
  • Taught students first-aid and emergency protocols in case of emergency.
  • Executed proper and timely loading and unloading of passengers.
  • Recorded bus route and made notes for substitute drivers.
  • Assisted in training new drivers and maintaining driver certifications.

Education

High School Diploma -

GLENDALE JR. SR. HIGH SCHOOL
Flinton, PA
06.2004

Skills

  • Respectful and Compassionate
  • Time Management
  • Elderly Care
  • Problem-Solving
  • Dependable and Responsible
  • Patient Care
  • Daily living assistance
  • Multitasking and Organization
  • Personal Hygiene Assistance
  • Basic Housekeeping
  • Emotional Support
  • Housekeeping
  • Strong Ethics
  • Relationship Building
  • Compassionate Care
  • Flexible Schedule
  • Verbal and written communication skills
  • First aid and safety
  • Patient Companionship
  • Flexible schedule and availability
  • Dementia Care
  • Compassionate communication
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Mobility Assistance
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Special Needs Care

Timeline

CARE GIVER

Integrity Home Health Services
06.2023 - Current

CASHIER

BICKLES SURPLUS
11.2021 - 01.2022

School Van Driver

REYNOLDS MOTOR COMPANY
09.2018 - 03.2020

High School Diploma -

GLENDALE JR. SR. HIGH SCHOOL

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