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Leslie Ash

Leslie Ash

Personal caregiver
Mount Enterprise,TX
"Be yourself; everyone else is already taken."
Oscar Wilde

Summary

Dependable, empathetic caregiver establishes rapport and trust with patients 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 team player dedicated to expanding knowledge and responsibilities. Sensitive and compassionate approach to cultivating trusting, stimulating and varied lifestyle for clients. Experience in assisted living, hospital and in-home settings providing guidance and encouragement to patients through physical and emotional support. Advise families and healthcare team regarding health concerns, nutrition, cleanliness and household activities.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Personal Care Assistant

Halcyon Home Health
Austin, TX
03.2016 - 03.2020
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Assisted with transferring and positioning clients, ensuring proper body mechanics to reduce risk of injury for both parties.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Improved client comfort by providing exceptional personal care and maintaining clean, safe environment.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Planned, prepared, and served meals and snacks according to prescribed diets.
  • Assisted with transferring and positioning clients, ensuring proper body mechanics to reduce risk of injury for both parties.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.

Owner/Manager

Munch! Restaurant
04.2014 - 07.2015
  • Oversaw operations of both front and back of house to determine ways to improve service, performance, and safety.
  • Ensure compliance with all health and fire regulations, food preparation methods, maintain food and equipment inventories, monitor budgets and payroll records, assess staffing needs, recruit, hire, organize and direct worker training programs and evaluate employee performance.
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
  • Oversaw daily operations, ensuring all tasks were completed accurately and efficiently by 10 team members.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by implementing efficient business processes and providing exceptional service.

Banquet Server

Crystal Lake Country Club
Crystal Lake, IL
01.2010 - 06.2014
  • Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining composure under pressure in fast-paced banquet environments
  • Demonstrated exceptional teamwork by collaborating with fellow servers to maintain a smooth flow of service during large-scale events.
  • Adhered to all health and safety regulations while serving food and beverages.
  • Assisted in setting up event space, ensuring proper table arrangements and placement of utensils for seamless guest experience.
  • Provided friendly, courteous service to create memorable moments for guests.
  • Answered guest questions about event plans and food service choices.
  • Handled special dietary requests, ensuring all guests received appropriate meals according to their preferences or restrictions.
  • Handled food and beverage orders for up to 250 guests, delivering prompt and friendly service.
  • Adapted to last-minute changes in event schedules or requirements, effectively modifying plans and maintaining service quality without any negative impact on guest experience.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.

File Clerk

Department of Treasury, IRS
01.2010 - 05.2010
  • Seasonal position spent extracting, sorting, numbering, batching and filing tax returns and related correspondence
  • Received, opened, sorted, and distributed both incoming and outgoing mail
  • Screened documents, forms, and letters addressed or routed to various offices, upwards of 500 per day.
  • Examined file material to identify primary subject matter and assign proper classification.

Surveyor

Alliance Transportation Group
08.2009 - 11.2009
  • Collected travel data from driving public at various locations for reporting to Texas Department of Transportation,
  • Survey questions were standardized and read exactly as written
  • Maintained confidentiality of all information gathered from surveys
  • Solicited prospective subjects to complete survey.

Education

High School Diploma -

Nacogdoches High School, Nacogdoches, TX
05.1988

Skills

  • Grooming assistance
  • Emotional Support
  • Personal Hygiene Assistance
  • Housekeeping tasks
  • Compassionate Caregiving
  • Behavior Management
  • Dressing assistance
  • Compassionate patient care
  • Behavior redirection

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline

Personal Care Assistant - Halcyon Home Health
03.2016 - 03.2020
Owner/Manager - Munch! Restaurant
04.2014 - 07.2015
Banquet Server - Crystal Lake Country Club
01.2010 - 06.2014
File Clerk - Department of Treasury, IRS
01.2010 - 05.2010
Surveyor - Alliance Transportation Group
08.2009 - 11.2009
Nacogdoches High School - High School Diploma,
Leslie AshPersonal caregiver