Kuwana Peden
Chicago,IL
Summary
I am seeking to further develop my diversity of skills with a strong company. I will bring outstanding customer service, great attitude, and tremendous work ethic. I am dependable, patient, hardworking, and very detail oriented.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Home Health Aide
Help at Home
08.2020 - Current
- Helped patients maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance when necessary for dignity preservation.
- Maintained a clean and safe home environment for patients, reducing falls and accidents.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing their independence and quality of life.
- Performed light housekeeping duties including laundry linen changes sweeping vacuuming and mopping ensuring a clean and organized living space for patients.
- Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Improved patient well-being by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
- Assisted with meal planning and preparation according to dietary restrictions, meeting nutritional needs while adhering to personal preferences.
- Completed entries in log books, journals, and care plans to accurately document and report patient progress.
- Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
Merchandise Associate
TJ Maxx
07.2015 - 09.2015
- Greeted patrons, stocked items on racks and shelves, ringed up customer purchases at cashier stations, and helped shoppers locate merchandise
- Cleaned the store and oversaw fitting rooms where applicable
- Maintained security by applying security tags to marked items.
Cashier
AJ Wright
04.2008 - 12.2009
- Received cash, checks and credit cards for purchases
- Greeted customers in a timely, professional and engaging manner
- Assisted store manager with displays, merchandising and price modifications
- Maintained and balanced all cash, check and credit card transactions.
Wait Staff
Service Is Us
07.2006 - 08.2007
- Provided assistance with preparing for catered events
- Prepared tables, using proper utensils and condiments: Assisted with the breakdown of the halls and facilities
- Ensured customer satisfaction; Invited guests to return.
Security Officer
A&R Security
05.2005 - 06.2006
- Maintained security of allocated locations
- Monitored and patrolled the premises assigned
- Answered telephone switchboard while maintaining a constant watch on security monitors
- Monitored incoming and outgoing guests by checking proper credentials.
Healthcare Aide
Madear Home Service
09.2001 - 01.2005
- Provided care for elderly and disabled clients who required extensive care
- Performed housekeeping duties and personal care services as requested by client
- Responsible for cleaning of household, laundry, changing of linens, preparing and serving meals, and hygiene needs.
Education
Diploma -
Tilden High School
01.1993
Skills
- Patient Care
- Meal Preparation
- Personal Hygiene Assistance
- Feeding Assistance
- Housekeeping
- Light Housekeeping
Training
Penn Foster, Early Childhood Development, 2012
Timeline
Home Health Aide
Help at Home
08.2020 - Current
Merchandise Associate
TJ Maxx
07.2015 - 09.2015
Cashier
AJ Wright
04.2008 - 12.2009
Wait Staff
Service Is Us
07.2006 - 08.2007
Security Officer
A&R Security
05.2005 - 06.2006
Healthcare Aide
Madear Home Service
09.2001 - 01.2005
Diploma -
Tilden High School
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