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Makayla Edwards

Chicago,IL

Summary

Committed Personal Care Assistant skilled in supervising and assisting clients with meal preparation and daily activities to promote independence. Caring and compassionate with proven history of positive client feedback.

Responsible Cashier proficient in handling money, restocking merchandise and helping customers locate products. History of keeping work areas clean, neat and professionally arranged.

Good listening skills combined with attentive and detail-oriented nature.

Motivated professional with strong understanding of electrical systems and components. Skilled in diagnosing, repairing and maintaining wide range of equipment. Offers great task prioritization and time management skills.

Organized Food Delivery Driver offering consistent record of fast deliveries and friendly service. Satisfies customers consistently by working fast, answering questions and accurately handling payments. Knowledgeable about different restaurants' procedures and promotions and skilled at handling concerns.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Personal Care Assistant

DHS - Aging And People With Disabilities
2023.04 - Current
  • Improved client comfort by providing exceptional personal care and maintaining a clean, safe environment.
  • Changed dressings, bandages, and binders to maintain proper healing and sanitary measures.
  • Provided staff coaching, mentoring, and consultation to enhance performance and professional development.
  • Recorded temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate as directed by medical or nursing staff.
  • Assisted with transferring and positioning clients, ensuring proper body mechanics to reduce the risk of injury for both parties.


Battery Technician

Motivate
2023.08 - 2024.01
  • Recommended changes in circuitry or installation specifications to simplify assembly and maintenance.
  • Improved battery service efficiency by performing thorough diagnostic tests and identifying issues accurately.
  • Safely replaced damaged batteries, ensuring optimal vehicle performance for clients.
  • Increased customer satisfaction with timely and effective battery repair services.
  • Mitigated potential safety risks by following established protocols during battery installation and removal procedures.

Cashier

Wal-mart Associates
2022.09 - 2023.06
  • Demonstrated product features, answered questions and redirected objections to highlight positive aspects.
  • Managed inventory levels effectively, reducing stock shortages and minimizing wastage.
  • Handled multiple payment methods securely, minimizing discrepancies and potential losses.
  • Conducted inventory counts by adding each item in stock and documenting in computer system.
  • Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.
  • Encouraged customers to make additional purchases by highlighting current deals and keeping lane well-stocked.mplemented at POS systems, ensuring seamless transition periods for both staff and customers.

Graphic Design Assistant

Dakota World
2019.05 - 2023.02
  • Upskilled in industry-standard software tools by attending workshops and training sessions regularly, enhancing productivity within the team environment.
  • Collaborated with team members to develop creative concepts for advertising campaigns, resulting in increased engagement.

Package Handler

UPS
2020.07 - 2020.08
  • Used handheld scanners to efficiently track and maneuver freight throughout distribution network.
  • Maintained clean, orderly work environment free of hazards.
  • Communicated regularly with supervisors to provide information on delays and issues with shipments.
  • Moved furniture and boxes using utility dolly and truck ramp.
  • Maximized space utilization within trucks through effective stacking and arranging of packages, minimizing shipment delays.

Restaurant Cashier

Sammy's Breakfast
2019.11 - 2020.07
  • Encouraged customers to make additional purchases by highlighting current deals and keeping lane well-stocked.
  • Reconciled cash drawer at start and end of each shift, accounting for errors, and resolving discrepancies.

Education

High School Diploma -

Corliss Early College Stem High School
Chicago, IL
06.2021

Skills

  • Nutrition knowledge
  • Physical Stamina
  • Progress Documentation
  • Vitals Monitoring and Documentation
  • Personal Care Worker (PCW)
  • Light Cleaning
  • Patient Assessments
  • Communication Assistance
  • Cooking meals
  • Household tasks
  • Direct Care Aide (DCA)
  • Service Documentation
  • Cash handling and management
  • Wire Transfers
  • Smartphone operation
  • Business Management

Timeline

Battery Technician

Motivate
2023.08 - 2024.01

Personal Care Assistant

DHS - Aging And People With Disabilities
2023.04 - Current

Cashier

Wal-mart Associates
2022.09 - 2023.06

Package Handler

UPS
2020.07 - 2020.08

Restaurant Cashier

Sammy's Breakfast
2019.11 - 2020.07

Graphic Design Assistant

Dakota World
2019.05 - 2023.02

High School Diploma -

Corliss Early College Stem High School
Makayla Edwards