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Laura Costello

Laura Costello

Orlando,FL

Summary

Highly motivated, dependable employee establishes rapport and trust with clients and helps complete daily living tasks to enhance quality of life. Driven to prioritize individual needs with attention to important details. Valued as accommodating, kind-hearted caregiver dedicated to expanding knowledge and responsibilities. Thirty six year veteran of Food and Beverage Industry.

Work History

Live-In Caregiver

Michael And Austin Heretick
04.2021 - 04.2023
  • Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being of 30 year old autistic man.
  • Assisted with grooming and personal hygiene.
  • Cooked vegan meals from scratch using homegrown micro-greens and vegetables from my garden.
  • Daily maintenance and chores to run the household, including laundry, cooking, cleaning,and shopping for groceries and household items.
  • Provided transportation to take client to Doctor appointments, shopping, vacations and and on outings in my car.
  • Built and maintained rapport with clients and family members to facilitate trusting caregiver relationship.

Live-in caregiver

Frances Costello
Orlando, FL
09.2020 - 03.2021

Live-In Caregiver

Joseph And Mary Agostino
06.2019 - 08.2020
  • Assisted clients with bathing and grooming in private residence
  • Transported clients to and from medical appointments, family gatherings and vacations with safety and efficiency.
  • Assisted with daily living activities, cooking, running errands, and household chores.
  • Implemented exercise routine to support clients' improvement in muscle tone, range of motion and injury recovery.
  • Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.

Insurance Sales Agent

Aflac
09.2017 - 05.2019
  • Sought out new clients and developed client relationships through networking, direct referrals, lead databases and cold calling.
  • Customized existing insurance programs to suit individual client needs by analyzing specific requirements.
  • Recommended type and amount of coverage based on analysis of customers' circumstances using persuasive sales techniques.
  • Met with customers to provide information about available products and policies.


Cocktail Server

Walt Disney World Resort
04.2014 - 06.2017


  • Served alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages in Lobby Bar of Hotel in a fast and fun environment.
  • Maintained accuracy and efficiency when processing sales transactions.
  • Maintained clean and organized bar area.
  • Anticipated guest needs and provided proactive service.
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with timely table check-ins to assess food and beverage needs.
  • Built solid rapport with many frequent patrons of the hotel, to cultivate guest loyalty.

Education

The Culinary Institute of America
Hyde Park, NY
1985

Mahwah High School
Mahwah, NJ
1983

Skills

  • Healthy Eating
  • Household Management
  • Meal Planning and Preparation
  • Household Chores
  • Running Errands
  • Deliver Exceptional Care

Timeline

Live-In Caregiver

Michael And Austin Heretick
04.2021 - 04.2023

Live-in caregiver

Frances Costello
09.2020 - 03.2021

Live-In Caregiver

Joseph And Mary Agostino
06.2019 - 08.2020

Insurance Sales Agent

Aflac
09.2017 - 05.2019

Cocktail Server

Walt Disney World Resort
04.2014 - 06.2017

The Culinary Institute of America

Mahwah High School

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