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Mary Maxwell

Diamond IL,IL

Summary

Caring Home Health Aide with demonstrated experience providing quality in-home care to elderly, disabled and chronically ill individuals. Skilled in assisting with needs of diverse clientele. Knowledgeable Home Health Aide delivers high-quality care to individuals. Creates safe and secure environment while assisting with daily living activities. Offers friendly and understanding attitude. Skilled Care Provider assisting elderly, convalescents, or persons with disabilities with daily living activities in-home or within care facility. Keep house by making beds, doing laundry, washing dishes and preparing meals. Advise families and healthcare team regarding health concerns, nutrition, cleanliness and household activities.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Home Care Aide

Help At Home
06.2023 - Current
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Assisted patients with handling daily chores and errands by transporting to appointments, cleaning personal spaces, and purchasing supplies.
  • Planned, prepared, and served meals and snacks according to prescribed diets.
  • Interacted kindly with patients and families and displayed positive, outgoing attitude, resulting in establishment of long-term, professional relationships.
  • Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
  • Helped patients safely transition between sleeping surfaces and mobility assistance such as wheelchairs by providing consistent support.
  • Ran errands for patients, did shopping, and picked up other necessities.
  • Provided patients with assistance in completing daily tasks, reducing daily burden on family members.

Home Health Care Aide

Home Instead
01.2022 - 05.2023
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Interacted kindly with patients and families and displayed positive, outgoing attitude, resulting in establishment of long-term, professional relationships.
  • Assisted patients with handling daily chores and errands by transporting to appointments, cleaning personal spaces, and purchasing supplies.
  • Provided patients with assistance in completing daily tasks, reducing daily burden on family members.
  • Cooked tasty, nourishing meals for patients to promote better nutrition.
  • Helped patients safely transition between sleeping surfaces and mobility assistance such as wheelchairs by providing consistent support.
  • Completed entries in log books, journals, and care plans to accurately document and report patient progress.
  • Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
  • Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
  • Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
  • Monitored client health by performing routine pulse, temperature and blood pressure checks.

Shift Manager

Axan Foods Inc
05.2014 - 08.2021
  • Supervised employees and oversaw quality compliance with company standards for food and services.
  • Kept employees operating productively and working on task to meet business and customer needs.
  • Trained and mentored new employees to maximize team performance.
  • Worked closely with team members to schedule breaks and shifts to meet state regulations.
  • Coached crew members to optimize performance and motivate toward more efficient work.
  • Cooperated with coworkers to improve customer experience and manage storefront.
  • Excelled in every store position and regularly backed up front-line staff.
  • Scheduled staff to establish adequate coverage during peak business hours.
  • Reduced process bottlenecks by training and coaching employees on practices, procedures, and performance strategies.
  • Oversaw inventory and product stock to develop and maintain inventory controls resulting in cost savings and reduced overages.
  • Reviewed documentation such as invoices and shipping paperwork for accuracy and compliance.

Education

High School Diploma - High School Diploma Program

Penn Foster Career School
Scranton, PA
12.2005

Skills

  • Report Observations
  • Recording Vital Signs
  • Client Documentation
  • Patient Transportation and Transfer
  • Meal Preparation
  • Companionship and Emotional Support
  • Supporting Daily Living Needs
  • Compassionate Client Care
  • Transporting Clients
  • Housekeeping
  • Household Chores
  • Dietary Needs
  • Personal Hygiene Assistance
  • Bathing and Dressing
  • First Aid and Safety
  • Patient Care

Timeline

Home Care Aide

Help At Home
06.2023 - Current

Home Health Care Aide

Home Instead
01.2022 - 05.2023

Shift Manager

Axan Foods Inc
05.2014 - 08.2021

High School Diploma - High School Diploma Program

Penn Foster Career School
Mary Maxwell