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Linda Wright

Midlothian,VA

Summary

Dedicated Personal Care Assistant for 15 years (2013-2024) with a proven track record for Robert D. Jones Jr., adept in multitasking and communication, ensuring top-notch care and organization. Excelled in managing healthcare appointments and maintaining home environments, showcasing attention to detail and reliability. Achieved seamless daily operations through effective time management and a compassionate approach to client needs.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience

Work History

Personal Care Assistant

Robert D. Jones Jr
05.2013 - 03.2024
  • Handled incoming mail, bills and important documents and completed appropriate actions.
  • Shop for all groceries and household products, including a variety of daily errands that arise.
  • Maintained entire family's schedule and organized events.
  • Provided routine housekeeping of all areas in home. Performed a variety of cleaning ensuring all rooms are organized and cared for. Protect equipment (e.g. filters, appliances, etc.) making sure any inadequacies are addressed.
  • Launder all clothes and linens, fold and put away.
  • Prepared and served all meals with a focus on nutrition for his needs with extra protein which aids in wound healing.
  • Assist with all phone and computer issues. Protecting his personal information and cybersecurity has been an issue. Setting up virtual appointments with VA hospital since COVID.
  • Landscaping, gardening and mowing the lawn. Keeping bird feeders full, he so enjoyed bird watching.
  • Handled all maintenance for home, including wheelchair, hydraulic lift, and all appliances with contractors, avoiding him being taken advantage of.
  • Maintained all supplies and medications using online patient portal (My HealtheVet) which allowed me to access medical records, manage appointments, communicate to healthcare team and track health information all through a web-based platform.
  • Unpack all supplies which arrive UPS in large boxes. Organize and stock products on shelves. Breakdown boxes and discard for recycling.
  • Transport and attend all doctors appointments as an advocate making sure he is getting the best care.
  • Organizing items in kitchen, bedroom drawers, bathrooms etc.. so items would be wheelchair accessible.
  • Provide support in all matters, including personal, health related and emotional. 24/7 monitoring of his overall well being.

Owner/ Operator

DC Brake & Bearings Co.
01.1993 - 01.2011
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
  • Hired trained, and managed team of employees (6-8) dedicated to achieving company goals.
  • Implemented marketing strategies to increase brand awareness and attract new customers.
  • Negotiated contracts with suppliers for better pricing and terms
  • Organized and attended trade shows and special events to showcase products, network with other businesses and attract new customers.
  • Managed purchasing, sales, marketing and customer account operations
  • Accounts Receivable - Accounts Payable
  • Inventory control

Skills

    Ability to multitask

    Communication- understanding needs

    Time management

    Organized with attention to detail

    Flexible and Reliable

Timeline

Personal Care Assistant

Robert D. Jones Jr
05.2013 - 03.2024

Owner/ Operator

DC Brake & Bearings Co.
01.1993 - 01.2011
Linda Wright