LaShanna Carruth
2939 Clements St. Detroit, Mich 48238,MI
Summary
Skilled Care Provider assisting elderly, convalescents, or persons with disabilities with daily living activities in-home or within care facility. Keep house by making beds, doing laundry, washing dishes and preparing meals. Advise families and healthcare team regarding health concerns, nutrition, cleanliness and household activities. Diligent Caregiver focused on providing optimal support to clients through personalized assistance and care required to manage diverse medical conditions. Proficient in organizing medications, doctor appointments and personal activities. Caring, organized and friendly with excellent interpersonal skills.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Caregiver
Hap
06.2021 - Current
- 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.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
- Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
- Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
- Changed dressings, bandages, and binders to maintain proper healing and sanitary measures.
- Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
- Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
- Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
- Recorded status and duties completed in logbooks for management.
Nail Technician
Self-employeed
10.2014 - Current
- Developed and maintained strong relationships with customers to increase loyalty, trust and satisfaction.
- Kept tidy and organized area to comply with cleanliness standards.
- Used acrylics, gels and glitters to create custom nail art designs for clients.
- Oversaw schedule to manage appointments of new and existing clients.
- Sanitized workstation and stocked assigned workspace to facilitate general office and spa cleaning.
- Sterilized and sanitized beauty tools and equipment to maintain hygiene and safety protocols.
- Offered advice and recommended products to improve and maintain nails.
- Registered customer information on database to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
- Maintained master appointment calendar covering all customer visits, employee schedules, and special events.
- Completed consultations with spa guests to determine nail care needs.
- Cleaned and sanitized tools and equipment before each client.
- Followed proper safety and sanitation guidelines while performing nail services.
- Collaborated with other members of salon staff to provide amazing client experience.
- Recorded weekly supply and inventory needs and made regular orders for replenishment.
- Kept client's nails in great condition and offered advice on maintaining manicures.
- Treated, prepared, and maintained clients' nails on both hands and feet.
- Inspected nails for signs of health-related issues or fungus and made recommendations accordingly.
Head Cashier
Value Save Food Center
03.2012 - 12.2017
- Trained, mentored, and developed new cashiers with positive and encouraging techniques to maximize performance and team contributions.
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
- Performed store opening, closing, and shift-change actions and kept accurate shift-change logs.
- Processed both cash and card purchases and returns.
- Received and processed customer payments.
- Assisted customers by answering questions and fulfilling requests.
- Led cashiers and associates in providing thoughtful customer service.
- Taught employees fundamentals of register use, merchandise scanning and customer service.
- Reconciled daily totals to maintain balanced and compliant ledgers.
- Mentored new team members on sales software system operation.
- Performed cash, card and check transactions to complete customer purchases.
- Operated cash register to record transactions accurately and efficiently.
- Used POS system to enter orders, process payments and issue receipts.
- Conducted inventory counts by adding each item in stock and documenting in computer system.
- Reconciled cash drawer at start and end of each shift, accounting for errors, and resolving discrepancies.
- Processed refunds and exchanges in accordance with company policy.
Education
Certificate Of Completion -
Phlebotomy Express
17580 Wyoming Ave.07.2023
No Degree -
Henry Ford Community College
5101 Evergreen Rd.High School Diploma -
Detroit Central High School
2425 Tuxedo 06.2004
Skills
- Care Plan Assessment
- Client Requirements
- Medical Reminders
- Patient Care
- Multitasking and Organization
- Dependable and Responsible
- Medication and Appointment Reminders
- Caregiver and Family Support
- Positive Reinforcement Methods
- Personal Care Assistance
- Client Transportation
Certification
- Certified [Phlebotimist]
- Certified [Opioid Overdose Tech]
- PCA - Personal Care Aide
- PCW - Personal Care Worker
Additional Information
My Schedule Is Flexible
Timeline
Caregiver
Hap
06.2021 - Current
Nail Technician
Self-employeed
10.2014 - Current
Head Cashier
Value Save Food Center
03.2012 - 12.2017
Certificate Of Completion -
Phlebotomy Express
No Degree -
Henry Ford Community College
High School Diploma -
Detroit Central High School
- Certified [Phlebotimist]
- Certified [Opioid Overdose Tech]
- PCA - Personal Care Aide
- PCW - Personal Care Worker
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