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Linda DeMartinis

Leesburg,FL

Summary

Dynamic and compassionate caregiver with extensive experience with Bettyanne Schmelka Then The Blair Family, skilled in direct patient support and emotional assistance. Proven ability to enhance patient wellbeing while managing medications and fostering effective communication. Strong people management skills complemented by a commitment to maintaining a safe and supportive environment.

Reliable, trustworthy, & enthusiastically pursuing opportunity to add immediate value to growing team. Inspired to help others and driven to apply unfailing work ethic to meet objectives. Industrious and committed with skills for multitasking and managing time well.

Overview

49
49
years of professional experience

Work History

Private Caregiver, House Manager

Bettyanne Schmelka Then The Blair Family
05.2007 - 03.2023
  • Provided emotional support and companionship to patients, promoting overall wellbeing.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
  • Managed patient medications, ensuring accurate dosages and timely administration.
  • Maintained detailed records of daily activities, observations, incidents, medication intake-allowing for effective communication among healthcare team members.
  • Educated family members about caregiving techniques for continuity of care during caregiver absences or transitions between shifts.
  • Maintained a safe inviroment, reducing the risk of infection or injury.

Hair Salon Owner, of 2 Hair, Nail & Tanning Salons

Self Employed
04.1974 - 01.2007
  • Maintained a clean, safe, and welcoming salon environment for clients and staff members.
  • Developed a loyal clientele with exceptional communication skills and attention to detail.
  • Oversaw payroll processing, budgeting, tax preparation tasks as part of managing all financial aspects of the salon business.
  • Increased salon revenue through effective marketing strategies and promotional campaigns.
  • Developed my own Private Label, Hair,& Nail, Retail products,to be sold in both of my Salons.
  • Organized special events such as hair shows or charity fundraisers to increase brand awareness and community engagement. Also i did Traveling Platform Staged Hair Shows in several States.
  • Trained and mentored junior stylists, fostering professional growth and skill development.
  • Collaborated with other local businesses to create cross-promotional opportunities, increasing brand visibility in the community.
  • Reviewed financial statements regularly to identify areas for improvement in profitability and efficiency.
  • Incorporated strategic partnerships with complementary businesses like bridal boutiques or photography studios to offer exclusive packages and increase the salon''s market reach.
  • Conducted regular performance evaluations for staff members, setting clear expectations for professional growth opportunities within the salon.
  • Implementing incentives programs and team-building activities.
  • Oversaw business budget planning and administration, accounting functions, purchasing, and bi-weekly payroll to handle financial needs.
  • Evaluated employee performance through close observation and performance rubrics.

Education

High School Diploma -

Saint Francis DeSales
Columbus, OH
06-1973

Skills

  • Certified in disease prevention and first aid
  • Direct patient support
  • Emotional assistance
  • Expert Recommended patient care
  • Proficient in employee engagement strategies
  • Strong people management skills
  • Good work ethics, & dependability

Timeline

Private Caregiver, House Manager

Bettyanne Schmelka Then The Blair Family
05.2007 - 03.2023

Hair Salon Owner, of 2 Hair, Nail & Tanning Salons

Self Employed
04.1974 - 01.2007

High School Diploma -

Saint Francis DeSales
Linda DeMartinis