Lakisha Thomas
Park Forest,IL
Summary
To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Adept at managing budgets, payroll, invoicing and general accounting functions. Instrumental in keeping business operations fully compliant and working within budgetary guidelines. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level [Job Title] position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Caregiver Attendant
Classic Care
02.2023 - Current
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
Small Business Assistant
Pretty On Purpose Boutique
03.2021 - Current
- Developed knowledge of company products and services to make suggestions according to customer needs.
- Engaged with customers to build business relationships.
- Applied core knowledge to effectively communicate sensitive or technical information while adhering to regulatory guidelines.
- Enhanced customer experience using all omnichannel offerings.
- Reviewed invoices, payment requests, advance requests, expense reimbursements, and proper coding, prior to approval.
- Upon receiving an order, contact the customer to confirm that they still want to receive and pick up their item on this day and time.
- If necessary, reschedule delivery or pick-up.
- Assure that the customer got the right item, ask if they need anything else, and collect the payment.
- Provide the customer with an image of the inventory and prices.
Care Provider
Active Home Health Care
10.2021 - 01.2022
- Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
- Helped with home management tasks, meal preparation, grocery shopping, and routine cleaning.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Assisted patients with personal requirements for housekeeping and grooming assistance.
Caretaker
Have A Heart Inc.
03.2021 - 09.2021
- Planned, prepared, and served meals and snacks according to prescribed diets.
- Monitored and maintained cleanliness, sanitation, and organization of assigned station and service areas.
- Ran errands for patients, did shopping, and picked up other necessities.
- Remained alert to problems or health issues of clients and competently responded.
Care Provider
Help At Home Health Care
03.2020 - 09.2020
- Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
- Helped with home management tasks, meal preparation, grocery shopping, and routine cleaning.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Ran errands for patients, did shopping, and picked up other necessities.
- Provides training to caregivers.
Warehouse Associate
Dollar Tree Warehouse
12.2019 - 01.2020
- Prepared orders for shipment by picking, packing, and labeling merchandise.
- Worked safely around moving machinery.
- Assembled orders and packed items for shipment, conveying orders to shipping personnel
- Manually or mechanically loaded and unloaded materials from pallets, skids, platforms, cars, lifting devices, or other transport vehicles
Caregiver
Addus Home Health Care
01.2019 - 07.2019
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
Warehouse Worker
Mars Wrigley Confectionery
12.2018 - 12.2018
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Checked packages and merchandise for damage and notified vendors.
- Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
- Inspected work areas for cleanliness and obstacles and removed cartons and boxes to keep work areas organized and hazard-free.
- Unpacked and repacked items in different quantities and configurations for shipment.
Education
Associate of Arts - Accounting And Business Management
Prairie State College
Chicago Heights, IL12.2020
Certificate - Business Essentials
Prairie State College
Chicago Heights, IL12.2020
Certificate - Accounting
Prairie State College
Chicago Heights, IL12.2020
Certificate - Entrepreneurship
Prairie State College
Chicago Heights, IL06.2020
Associate of Applied Science - Management
Prairie State College
Chicago Heights, IL05.2020
High School Diploma -
Rich East High School
Park Forest, IL05.2014
Skills
- Observe Behaviors
- Respectful and Compassionate
- Laptop and Tablet Operation
- Client Needs Assessment
- Housekeeping
- Compassionate Communication
- First Aid and Safety
- Multitasking and Organization
- Assist Customers
- Customer Service
- Accounting skills, sales skills, management skills, leadership skills, basic math skills, information technology skills, computer skills, and knowledge of human resources
- Business Growth
- Business Partnerships
- Business Recordkeeping
- Office Equipment
- New Business Development
- Software Applications
- Business Administration
- Business Communications
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote
There is a powerful driving force inside every human being that, once unleashed, can make any vision, dream, or desire a reality.
Tony Robbins
Timeline
Caregiver Attendant
Classic Care
02.2023 - Current
Care Provider
Active Home Health Care
10.2021 - 01.2022
Small Business Assistant
Pretty On Purpose Boutique
03.2021 - Current
Caretaker
Have A Heart Inc.
03.2021 - 09.2021
Care Provider
Help At Home Health Care
03.2020 - 09.2020
Warehouse Associate
Dollar Tree Warehouse
12.2019 - 01.2020
Caregiver
Addus Home Health Care
01.2019 - 07.2019
Warehouse Worker
Mars Wrigley Confectionery
12.2018 - 12.2018
Associate of Arts - Accounting And Business Management
Prairie State College
Certificate - Business Essentials
Prairie State College
Certificate - Accounting
Prairie State College
Certificate - Entrepreneurship
Prairie State College
Associate of Applied Science - Management
Prairie State College
High School Diploma -
Rich East High School
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