MATT PAULEY
Winfield,WV
Summary
Caregiver providing daily support to only one client per day with 25+ meals per week of meal preparation, housekeeping, mobility assistance, and personal hygiene assistance for older adults and clients needing help at home. Protects dignity through calm CPR certification support, stress management, and clear communication during routine care tasks. Works across meals, cleanup, shopping, and activities of daily living, completing 20+ tasks per week to keep clients safe and comfortable.
Overview
1
1
Certification
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Caregiver
All Ways Caring HomeCare
06.2026 - 08.2026
- Completed 100+% of assigned care tasks per week by following care plans and documenting services accurately.
- Supported 1 clients per shift with daily care tasks while maintaining a calm, respectful bedside manner.
- Assisted clients with bathing, dressing, grooming, and other daily living needs in their homes.
- Prepared meals and helped maintain consistent nutrition routines based on client preferences and care instructions.
- Monitored vital signs and reported notable changes to appropriate care contacts promptly.
- Provided mobility support during transfers, walking, and repositioning to help clients move safely.
- Used CPR certification to respond quickly during urgent situations and follow emergency procedures.
- Supported medication routines by following scheduled instructions and observing for basic client changes.
- Maintained clean living spaces by completing light housekeeping and organizing care areas for client comfort.
- Practiced infection control protocols by using proper hygiene steps and cleaning routines during care visits.
- Observed client comfort levels and shared concerns with family members or care coordinators as needed.
- Followed safety routines to reduce fall risks during bathing, transfers, and room-to-room movement.
- Offered emotional support through patient conversation, active listening, and a steady presence during difficult days.
- Adjusted routines to match changing client needs while preserving dignity, privacy, and comfort.
- Applied effective communication with clients and families to clarify daily care needs and schedules.
- Documented completed care activities and communicated updates clearly to support continuity between visits.
Caregiver
Palco
03.2024 - 08.2026
- Maintain 100% satisfaction rate through consistent, compassionate personal care and communication.
- Support 1 clients served weekly with dependable daily care and household assistance.
- Perform light housekeeping, laundry, grocery shopping, and meal preparation to support safe, organized homes.
- Assist clients with activities of daily living, including hygiene support, mobility assistance, and respectful personal care.
- Help residents maintain health and dignity through elderly care, emotional support, and dependable day-to-day assistance.
Caregiver
Public Partnerships
03.2020 - 03.2024
- Completed 25+ meal preparation tasks weekly while supporting grocery shopping and maintaining a safe home environment.
- Supported 1 clients weekly with daily living assistance, mobility support, and personal care.
- Prepared meals, handled grocery shopping, and kept living spaces clean through consistent laundry and housekeeping.
- Assisted residents with activities of daily living to support comfort, health, and dignity throughout care routines.
- Helped clients with laundry, housekeeping, and shopping while maintaining dependable day-to-day support.
Bartender
Gina's Lounge
10.2018 - 01.2019
- Maintained 80% service accuracy during closing duties by balancing register work, cash handling, and guest requests.
- Managed 5-10 patron interactions per shift while responding promptly and keeping service professional.
- Built strong working relationships with customers and staff through courteous, reliable communication.
- Balanced multiple tasks at once while keeping a professional demeanor during busy shifts.
- Kept the bar organized and clean throughout service, including pre-, during, and post-shift cleaning.
- Completed POS transactions accurately, including returns of currency, coins, and payment cards.
- Greeted patrons promptly and made recommendations based on their preferences to support a welcoming experience.
Doorman/Bouncer
The Lantern
06.2017 - 10.2018
- Responded to several emergency situations by reporting incidents promptly to management and supporting orderly resolution.
- Managed 25-150 visitor interactions per shift with a friendly, professional manner at the front desk.
- Controlled access to restricted areas by verifying identification and admitting only authorized personnel.
- Used tactful communication to de-escalate difficult customer concerns and investigate disturbances or complaints.
- Patrolled the premises regularly to identify security risks and hazards before they escalated.
- Supported crowd control during events and special occasions to maintain order and a safe environment.
- Greeted visitors and guests professionally while contributing to a safe environment for employees and customers.
Cashier
Cigarettes Cheaper
04.2016 - 05.2017
- Processed 30-100 transactions daily across cash, credit card, and check payments with accuracy.
- Supported 30-100 customers per shift with friendly checkout service and prompt assistance.
- Handled customer complaints and inquiries courteously while maintaining efficient service.
- Counted and balanced the cash drawer at opening and closing to support accurate register reconciliation.
- Maintained a clean checkout area by wiping counters, shelves, and windows throughout the shift.
- Restocked shelves and organized displays during opening and closing routines to keep merchandise presentable.
- Built positive working relationships with co-workers while delivering efficient, courteous service in a fast-paced environment.
Bartender
Legg Room Too
11.2015 - 03.2016
- Maintained $300-500 in register cash with accurate end-of-shift reconciliation and daily drawer closeout.
- Processed 20-30 customer transactions per shift while balancing cash, card, and currency during opening and closing.
- Greeted patrons promptly, delivered friendly service, and recommended drinks based on individual preferences.
- Kept the bar organized and stocked during busy hours to support smooth service and fast response times.
- Sanitized bar surfaces before, during, and after shifts to maintain a clean and professional environment.
- Resolved customer complaints calmly and courteously while managing multiple requests at once.
- Verified customer identification, followed alcohol awareness procedures, and handled intoxicated guests professionally.
Bartender
Knights of Columbus
10.2015 - 01.2016
- Balanced 90% accurate register reconciliations with opening and closing cash drawer duties each shift.
- Greeted 10-20 customers per shift promptly while maintaining a friendly, professional service flow.
- Responded to customer requests quickly and made recommendations based on individual preferences.
- Maintained a clean, organized bar by sanitizing surfaces before, during, and after shifts.
- Kept customer areas stocked and orderly while managing multiple tasks during busy service periods.
- Processed POS transactions accurately and returned currency, coin, and payment cards to patrons.
- Provided courteous guest service by greeting patrons promptly and maintaining steady communication with staff.
Bartender
Crowbar
02.2014 - 10.2014
- Maintained 60% customer satisfaction by greeting guests promptly and making recommendations based on preferences.
- Supported 5-40 customers served daily with timely, friendly service and accurate order handling.
- Managed multiple bar tasks simultaneously while keeping a professional demeanor during busy shifts.
- Kept the bar organized and clean during peak hours to support smooth service and a welcoming environment.
- Handled the cash drawer accurately throughout each shift, including opening and closing the register.
- Built strong working relationships with customers and staff through reliable communication and responsiveness.
- Responded quickly to requests and resolved customer needs with courteous, attentive service.
Cashier
Cigarettes Cheaper
01.2012 - 02.2013
- Assisted 30-100 customers per shift with friendly checkout service and accurate payment processing.
- Processed cash, credit card, and check payments accurately during busy hours in a fast-paced retail setting.
- Performed opening and closing procedures, including cash counts, restocking, and cleaning the checkout area.
- Maintained clean counters, shelves, and windows to keep the sales area organized and customer-ready.
- Restocked shelves as needed to support organized product displays and steady merchandise availability.
- Built positive working relationships with co-workers while providing courteous, efficient customer service.
Skills
- Activities of daily living assistance
- Meal preparation
- Elderly care
- Mobility assistance
- Personal hygiene assistance
- CPR certification
- Medication administration
- Vital signs monitoring
- Infection control protocols
- Fall prevention & safety protocols
Certification
CPR
Personal Information
Title: DATA ENTRY COORDINATOR
Timeline
Caregiver
All Ways Caring HomeCare
06.2026 - 08.2026
Caregiver
Palco
03.2024 - 08.2026
Caregiver
Public Partnerships
03.2020 - 03.2024
Bartender
Gina's Lounge
10.2018 - 01.2019
Doorman/Bouncer
The Lantern
06.2017 - 10.2018
Cashier
Cigarettes Cheaper
04.2016 - 05.2017
Bartender
Legg Room Too
11.2015 - 03.2016
Bartender
Knights of Columbus
10.2015 - 01.2016
Bartender
Crowbar
02.2014 - 10.2014
Cashier
Cigarettes Cheaper
01.2012 - 02.2013