Lisa Goulette
Newberg
Summary
Thrives in supportive and compassionate settings, looking to transition into new field. Developed strong communication and empathy skills, along with ability to manage daily care routines effectively. Aims to bring these transferrable skills to new role, contributing to positive and caring environment.
Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Caregiver
Jurgens Park Senior Living
11.2024 - Current
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient's personal space.
- Coordinated closely with family members regarding updates on patient conditions or concerns that arose during the course of caregiving duties.
- Assisted in rehabilitation exercises as prescribed by medical professionals, guiding patients towards improved mobility and function.
- Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences.
Childcare Assistant
Pac and Play Day Care
04.2024 - 07.2024
- Supervised free play and other activities to keep children safe.
- Supervised outdoor playtime, ensuring safety while encouraging physical activity and exploration.
- Ensured a safe and nurturing environment by maintaining clean and organized spaces for daily use.
- Assisted with meal preparation and feeding to meet children's dietary needs.
- Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
- Built strong relationships with parents by providing regular progress updates and addressing concerns promptly.
- Read and told stories to promote and support overall language development.
- Maintained daily records of children's individual activities, behaviors, meals, and naps.
- Collaborated with other childcare professionals to continuously improve the quality of care provided to children.
- Maintained accurate records of attendance, incident reports, and daily logs for effective documentation purposes.
Cashier
Safeway Grocery Store
02.2024 - 04.2024
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
- Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.
- Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve sales targets and maintain a clean, well-stocked store environment.
- Managed cash drawer accurately, ensuring all transactions balanced at end of day.
- Improved efficiency, organized checkout area for optimal workflow.
- Performed cash, card, and check transactions to complete customer purchases.
- Handled cash with high accuracy and took care to check bills for fraud.
- Worked with floor team and managers to meet wide range of customer needs.
Childcare Assistant Teacher
Crittenton Services for Children and Families
05.2022 - 11.2022
- Assisted in maintaining a clean and orderly classroom environment, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations while supporting an optimal learning space for students.
- Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
- Assisted lead teacher with snack time, arts and crafts and putting children down for naps.
- Communicated regularly with parents about daily activities and behaviors.
- Contributed to a safe and nurturing environment by closely monitoring children during indoor and outdoor playtime sessions.
- Facilitated smooth transitions during daily routines by providing clear instructions and encouragement, helping children build confidence in their ability to navigate new experiences.
- Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
- Participated in professional development opportunities to stay current with best practices in early childhood education, incorporating new strategies into the classroom as appropriate.
- Maintained tidy environment to comply with cleanliness and sanitation standards.
- Assisted in preparation of meals and snacks to provide children with proper nutrition.
- Monitored classroom to verify safe and secure environment.
- Established positive relationships with students and families.
- Utilized creative teaching strategies to engage students in classroom.
- Protected children in-class, at recess and off-site with observational skills and positive reinforcement for good behavior.
Retail Sales Associate
Aeropostale Sales Associate
10.2021 - 03.2022
- Greeted customers and helped with product questions, selections, and purchases.
- Maintained a clean and organized store environment, enhancing the overall shopping experience for customers.
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
- Handled returns and exchanges professionally, resolving customer issues while adhering to company policies.
- Developed strong relationships with repeat clients, leading to increased loyalty and return visits.
- Supported store leadership in implementing new merchandising strategies to improve product positioning.
- Engaged with customers on sales floor, offering assistance and improving shopping experience.
- Provided exceptional customer service, leading to repeat store visits and enhanced customer loyalty.
- Participated in periodic inventory counts to maintain accurate stock levels.
- Developed rapport with regular customers, fostering welcoming store atmosphere.
- Managed efficient cash register operations.
- Opened, shelved and merchandised new products in visually appealing and organized displays for optimal sales promotions.
Education
High School Diploma -
Kingsley Pierson High School
Kingsley, IA05-2021
Skills
- Empathetic Communication
- Prioritization and Time Management
- Senior Care Assistance
- Analytical Problem-Solving
- Reliable Team Member
- Daily living assistance
- Effective Multitasking
- Compassionate care
- Friendly
- Cheerful and energetic
- Engaged Listener
- Thoughtful Listening
- Certified CPR Training
- Food Safety Practices
- Outdoor activities
- Diaper changes and feedings
- Conflict Management
- Strong computer skills
Timeline
Caregiver
Jurgens Park Senior Living
11.2024 - Current
Childcare Assistant
Pac and Play Day Care
04.2024 - 07.2024
Cashier
Safeway Grocery Store
02.2024 - 04.2024
Childcare Assistant Teacher
Crittenton Services for Children and Families
05.2022 - 11.2022
Retail Sales Associate
Aeropostale Sales Associate
10.2021 - 03.2022
High School Diploma -
Kingsley Pierson High School
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