Overview
Work History
Skills
Timeline
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Lauren McCown

Essexville

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Home Health Aide

Mercy Plus Homecare
03.2024 - 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.

Dietary Aide

Independence Village
01.2024 - 03.2024
  • Washed plates, cups, serving, and eating utensils and kitchen equipment in commercial dishwasher.
  • Cleared tables and removed dishes, trays, and utensils from dining room to dishwashing area.
  • Followed all food safety regulations while preparing meals for patients.
  • Kept all kitchen areas clean, tidy and free of hazards.
  • Served meals to residents in accordance with established schedules and dietary procedures.
  • Added food items, beverages, and utensils to trays and immediately delivered to correct rooms.

Package Handler

Fed Ex Ground
08.2023 - 12.2023
  • Reduced damage rates for packages through careful handling and adherence to safety protocols.
  • Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
  • Assembled, sealed, and loaded packages into correct trucks.
  • Verified correct labels and accurate shipping information on packages to avoid shipping to wrong addresses.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.

Prep Chef

Vinnys Uptown Grill
03.2022 - 08.2022
  • Contributed to a positive working environment through effective communication and teamwork practices.
  • Maintained high standards of food quality and presentation through consistent adherence to recipes and plating guidelines.
  • Reduced food waste by implementing proper storage techniques and inventory management systems.
  • Operated various kitchen equipment safely and effectively, minimizing accidents and downtime.
  • Assisted head chef in creating innovative menu items, resulting in increased customer satisfaction and repeat business.

Team Member

McDonald's
06.2021 - 01.2022
  • Kept work areas clean, organized, and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.
  • Learned all required tasks quickly to maximize performance.
  • Worked scheduled shifts and remained available to work during coworker absences, holidays, and busy periods.
  • Contributed to team success by completing jobs quickly and accurately.
  • Developed strong cooperative relationships with coworkers and managers.
  • Increased customer satisfaction with prompt and accurate responses to inquiries, addressing concerns, and resolving issues.
  • Addressed and resolved customer complaints in polite and professional manner.

Caregiver

Self-employeed
01.2019 - 01.2021
  • Assisted my grandpa with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping with the help from my uncle and father.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.

Skills

  • Patient Care
  • Meal Preparation
  • Personal Hygiene Assistance
  • Feeding Assistance
  • Housekeeping
  • Bathing Assistance
  • Dressing assistance
  • Nutrition management
  • Special Needs Care
  • Home Health Aide (HHA)
  • Dementia Care
  • Kitchen Experience
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Guest Services
  • Time Management
  • Good communication

Timeline

Home Health Aide

Mercy Plus Homecare
03.2024 - Current

Dietary Aide

Independence Village
01.2024 - 03.2024

Package Handler

Fed Ex Ground
08.2023 - 12.2023

Prep Chef

Vinnys Uptown Grill
03.2022 - 08.2022

Team Member

McDonald's
06.2021 - 01.2022

Caregiver

Self-employeed
01.2019 - 01.2021
Lauren McCown