Malika Pipkin
Detroit,MI
Summary
Dedicated Direct Care Worker passionate about helping clients lead fulfilling lives by managing health-related conditions. Knowledgeable about medication administration, appointments and social activities. Well-organized and compassionate with good relationship-building skills. Outgoing Direct Care Worker experienced with patients with disabilities and acute ailments. Well-versed in assisting patients with daily living tasks. Committed to improving patient well-being through personal care and interactive engagement.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Caregiver
pale healthcare
West Bloomfield, MI
03.2021 - 12.2024
- Assisted elderly clients with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing and grooming.
- Observed changes in behavior or physical condition that may require medical attention and reported them promptly to supervisor.
- Helped clients communicate with loved ones by typing written messages and relaying verbal messages.
- Created safe and positive living situations for clients by communicating with family and other staff about concerns or challenges.
- Reported concerns to nurse supervisor to promote optimal care.
- Assisted with meal planning to meet nutritional plans.
- Followed safe lifting and transferring techniques to transport residents.
- Helped clients get in and out of beds and wheelchairs.
- Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
- Monitored vital signs including blood pressure, temperature and pulse rate.
Fast Food Cook
Qdoba
Westland, MI
01.2020 - 02.2021
- Followed established procedures for preparing various types of sandwiches using correct portion sizes.
- Used grills, deep fryers and griddles to cook food.
- Monitored quality control in kitchen area and when ordering food and supplies.
- Washed and cut ingredients for quick meal assembly.
- Prepared quality food and labeled, dated and covered items to preserve freshness.
- Understood and followed oral and written directions.
Education
High School Diploma -
John Glenn High School
Westland, MI06-2022
Skills
- Client Documentation
- Heavy Lifting
- Patient Care
- First Aid and Safety
- Community Activities
- Strong Ethics
- COVID-19 Safety Policies
- Recipe-Based Cooking
- Ingredient Preparation
- Food Inspection
- Supply Restocking
- Operating Fryers and Grills
- Cleaning and Sanitization
- Money Handling
Timeline
Caregiver
pale healthcare
03.2021 - 12.2024
Fast Food Cook
Qdoba
01.2020 - 02.2021
High School Diploma -
John Glenn High School
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