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Lisa Merz

Whiting,NJ

Summary

Resourceful and tireless [Job Title] able to handle job requirements and meet company goals. Always looking for ways to improve operations and increase team success. Resolves problems tactfully, keeping employees and customers satisfied. Team-oriented Warehouse professional accustomed to streamlining shipping and receiving processes to increase overall efficiency. Industrious and dedicated with talents in team leadership and motivation. Energetic individual equipped to work hard in fast-paced, constantly changing environments. Committed Warehouse leader accustomed to managing shipping and receiving operations in high-volume warehouse environments. Organized approach to monitoring materials movements with focus on safety and productivity. Performance-oriented team player with good multitasking abilities. Hardworking [Job Title] with history of success working in warehouse and similar environments. Safely and skillfully operates transportation vehicles and other warehouse equipment. Delivers thorough inventory control and accurate documentation. Industrious [Job Title] trained in product handling, storage organization and shipping procedures. Good order-picking, palletizing and container building skills. Inventory products and update records to support warehouse operational requirements. Determined professional with dedication to hard work and team player attitude. Offers strong inventory management and product packaging abilities. Punctual and focused with physical strength to accommodate lifts up to [Number] pounds. Industrious Warehouse Worker skilled in driving efficient receiving, inspection and storage operations to maintain accuracy. Handles diverse materials, boxes, crates and pallets to achieve high-quality packaging standards and reduce risk. Brings related experience and dedication to meet production and quality goals. Committed [Job Title] offers [Number] years in home healthcare. Dedicated to delivering consistent and focused attention to client safety, comfort and dignity. Well-versed in direct patient care and recordkeeping with passion for helping others. Caring [Job Title] dedicated to offering comprehensive personal support. Talented in cooking meals, organizing schedules and updating documentation. Strong knowledge of emotional, physical and social support strategies. Highly trained professional talented in [Area of expertise]. Analytical problem-solver seeking [Job Title] position to apply expertise and enhance care. Diversely qualified [Type] Health Aide trained and certified in providing skilled nursing, assisted living, post-acute medical and rehabilitation, hospice care and [Type] therapy. Provide empathetic, personal care to patients, promoting comfort and support. Skilled in working with [Type] patients with patience, humor and attention to detail. Trained [Job Title] with experience, skill and independently judgment to confidently handle clients' home health needs. Demonstrated success in working with clients of different backgrounds and needs. Certified in First Aid, CPR and BLS.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Warehouse Associate

Amazon
Robbinsville, NJ
11.2020 - 09.2021
  • Inspected incoming and outgoing shipments to verify accuracy and prevent errors.
  • Wrapped pallets in shrink wrap prior to loading.
  • Alternated goods in inventory by observing first-in and first-out approach to keep shelves organized and properly stocked.
  • Shipped material and performed boxing, packing, labeling and preparation of related documents.
  • Evaluated supplies and product inventory to check for quality and quantity issues and returned unacceptable materials to vendors.
  • Checked packages and merchandise for damage and notified vendors.
  • Acknowledged safety issues and contacted shift supervisor regarding concerns and for quick resolution.

Direct Support Professional

Prompt Care
Lakewood, NJ
11.2019 - 11.2020
  • Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
  • Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
  • Maintained clean, safe and well-organized patient environment.
  • Updated patient files with current vitals, behaviors and other data relevant to treatment planning.
  • Developed rapport to create safe and trusting environment for care.
  • Provided staff coaching, mentoring and consultation to enhance performance and professional development.
  • Assisted with daily living activities, running errands and household chores.
  • Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
  • Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
  • Maintained strong connections within caregiver community to gain continuous knowledge.
  • Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
  • Transported clients to and from medical appointments with safety and efficiency.
  • Entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in professional matter.
  • Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
  • Built and maintained rapport with clients and family members to facilitate trusting caregiver relationship.
  • Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.

HHA/Private Caregiver

Private Homecare
Toms River, NJ
05.2017 - 11.2019
  • Offered patients and families emotional support and instruction in preparing healthy meals, independent living and adaptation to disability or illness.
  • Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
  • Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
  • Coordinated daily medicine schedules and administration to help clients address symptoms and enhance quality of life.
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Supervised daily activities and provided assistance to staff.
  • Completed entries in log books, journals and care plans to accurately document and report patient progress.
  • Reported unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to nurse supervisor.
  • Provided transportation and appointments management.
  • Developed rapport to create safe and trusting environment for care.
  • Followed nutritional plans to prepare optimal meals.
  • Encouraged patients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.
  • Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
  • Transported clients for medical and personal outings.
  • Provided direct personal care and administrative services to clients.
  • Assisted clients with living independently through skill-building and mentoring in areas such as housekeeping adaptations and preparation of healthy meals.

Deli Associate

Luigis Deli And Meat Market
South Toms River, New Jersey
09.2015 - 05.2017
  • Restocked supplies and prepared additional ingredients during downtime for expected busy periods.
  • Promoted new or high-value food items by creating attractive displays in cases and other customer-facing areas.
  • Opened new inventory and rotated stock by dates to maintain freshness.
  • Took special orders for event catering and party trays, assisting customers by recommending additional items, condiments and garnishes.
  • Listened carefully to customer instructions and prepared orders according to those preferences.
  • Calculated total items needed to assemble party trays and placed orders for inventory.
  • Prevented food spoilage by monitoring dates, rotating stock and following proper storage procedures.
  • Cleaned and sanitized dishes and utensils, consistently keeping adequate supplies on hand for expected customer loads.
  • Strictly followed sanitation and food safety guidelines as required by regulatory agencies and company.
  • Created appealing food arrangements for party trays and specialized orders.
  • Delivered exemplary customer service to guests, even in peak business periods to promote retention.
  • Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.
  • Responded to telephone inquiries regarding available products and services and helped customers make appropriate choices.
  • Made food according to standard recipes with requested changes for customer satisfaction.
  • Listened to customer requests and suggested additional menu items as appropriate to upsell products.
  • Carefully prepared orders by slicing, weighing and packaging cheeses and meats and accurately calculated prices.
  • Communicated effectively with customers to plan large or specialized orders, providing customers with recommendations, samples and response to particular requests.

HHA/Caregiver

Private Homecare
Toms River, NJ
06.2014 - 08.2015
  • Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
  • Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
  • Completed medical and program reports and maintained records following clinic standard operating procedures.
  • Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
  • Followed nutritional plans to prepare optimal meals.
  • Completed entries in log books, journals and care plans to accurately document and report patient progress.
  • Developed rapport to create safe and trusting environment for care.
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Supervised daily activities and provided assistance to staff.
  • Reported unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to nurse supervisor.
  • Encouraged patients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.
  • Provided transportation and appointments management.
  • Assisted clients with living independently through skill-building and mentoring in areas such as housekeeping adaptations and preparation of healthy meals.
  • Planned and implemented community outreach and events to provide health education about cancer, self-care and preventive breast examinations.
  • Provided direct personal care and administrative services to clients.
  • Transported clients for medical and personal outings.

Deli Associate

All American Deli
South Toms River, New Jersey
03.2012 - 06.2014
  • Restocked supplies and prepared additional ingredients during downtime for expected busy periods.
  • Promoted new or high-value food items by creating attractive displays in cases and other customer-facing areas.
  • Opened new inventory and rotated stock by dates to maintain freshness.
  • Took special orders for event catering and party trays, assisting customers by recommending additional items, condiments and garnishes.
  • Listened carefully to customer instructions and prepared orders according to those preferences.
  • Calculated total items needed to assemble party trays and placed orders for inventory.
  • Prevented food spoilage by monitoring dates, rotating stock and following proper storage procedures.
  • Cleaned and sanitized dishes and utensils, consistently keeping adequate supplies on hand for expected customer loads.
  • Strictly followed sanitation and food safety guidelines as required by regulatory agencies and company.
  • Created appealing food arrangements for party trays and specialized orders.
  • Delivered exemplary customer service to guests, even in peak business periods to promote retention.
  • Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.
  • Responded to telephone inquiries regarding available products and services and helped customers make appropriate choices.
  • Made food according to standard recipes with requested changes for customer satisfaction.
  • Listened to customer requests and suggested additional menu items as appropriate to upsell products.
  • Carefully prepared orders by slicing, weighing and packaging cheeses and meats and accurately calculated prices.
  • Communicated effectively with customers to plan large or specialized orders, providing customers with recommendations, samples and response to particular requests.

HHA/Elderly Caregiver

Private Homecare
Toms River, NJ
08.2008 - 03.2012
  • Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
  • Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Developed rapport to create safe and trusting environment for care.
  • Encouraged patients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.
  • Followed nutritional plans to prepare optimal meals.
  • Supervised daily activities and provided assistance to staff.
  • Completed medical and program reports and maintained records following clinic standard operating procedures.
  • Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
  • Completed entries in log books, journals and care plans to accurately document and report patient progress.
  • Provided transportation and appointments management.
  • Reported unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to nurse supervisor.
  • Helped clients with managed home care, ensuring efficacy of care by monitoring health status.
  • Assisted clients with living independently through skill-building and mentoring in areas such as housekeeping adaptations and preparation of healthy meals.
  • Transported clients for medical and personal outings.
  • Provided direct personal care and administrative services to clients.
  • Planned and implemented community outreach and events to provide health education about cancer, self-care and preventive breast examinations.

Education

High School Diploma -

Toms River High School South
Toms River, NJ
09.1980 - 06.1984

Associate of Science - Criminal Justice

Ocean County College
Toms River, NJ
02.2005 - 03.2008

Skills

Labeling and boxing

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Work Availability

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Timeline

Warehouse Associate

Amazon
11.2020 - 09.2021

Direct Support Professional

Prompt Care
11.2019 - 11.2020

HHA/Private Caregiver

Private Homecare
05.2017 - 11.2019

Deli Associate

Luigis Deli And Meat Market
09.2015 - 05.2017

HHA/Caregiver

Private Homecare
06.2014 - 08.2015

Deli Associate

All American Deli
03.2012 - 06.2014

HHA/Elderly Caregiver

Private Homecare
08.2008 - 03.2012

Associate of Science - Criminal Justice

Ocean County College
02.2005 - 03.2008

High School Diploma -

Toms River High School South
09.1980 - 06.1984
Lisa Merz