Maria Doherty
Caretaker/customer service
Bristol,RI
Summary
Experienced with providing attentive and compassionate care to individuals. Utilizes strong organizational skills to manage daily tasks and ensure safe environment. Track record of effective communication and problem-solving abilities in caregiving settings.
Diligent Caregiver with strong background in providing compassionate care and maintaining safe environments. Successfully managed daily responsibilities and improved quality of life for individuals under care. Demonstrated effective communication and problem-solving skills in various caregiving scenarios.
Overview
43
43
years of professional experience
Work History
Caretaker
None Currently
08.2019 - 11.2025
- Contributed to a positive atmosphere within the home setting by engaging in meaningful conversations and recreational activities for my mom
- Coordinated healthcare appointments for my mother, ensuring timely access to necessary medical services.
- Assisted my mother with physical therapy exercises, promoting improved mobility and overall health outcomes.
- Cared for mom until she passed away in November.
Business Owner
Flippity Funwear
01.2010 - 08.2019
- Established strong customer relationships through excellent communication and attentive service.
- Strengthened company reputation by consistently meeting or exceeding customer expectations in terms of quality products/services offered.
- Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
- Managed financial operations to ensure fiscal responsibility, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.
Household Manager
None Currently
04.1991 - 01.2010
- Anticipated the household''s needs and proactively addressed them to minimize disruptions or inconveniences.
- Performed cleaning and organization duties.
- Managed financial operations for household of [Number] members.
- Tended to childcare responsibilities when necessary with empathy and attentiveness towards each child''s unique needs or interests.
- Scheduled appointments for medical, dental, and self-care needs.
- Managed financial matters for the household, including budgeting, bill payments, and expense tracking.
- Handled various administrative tasks on behalf of the household such as correspondence, document management, and filing systems.
Floral Department Manager
Almacs Super Market
04.1985 - 03.1991
- Managed inventory levels, ensuring optimal stock availability while minimizing waste through efficient ordering and rotation practices.
- Collaborated with event planners to provide stunning floral arrangements for weddings, corporate events, and other special occasions.
- Developed strong relationships with vendors and negotiated favorable terms, resulting in better prices and improved product quality for customers.
- Conducted regular performance evaluations for staff members, offering constructive feedback and setting attainable goals for professional growth.
Customer Service Cashier
Almacs Super Market
08.1982 - 01.1991
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, promoting a welcoming environment for customers.
- Handled high-pressure situations calmly, maintaining composure during busy periods or difficult interactions.
- Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
- Processed customer orders and accurately handled payment transactions.
Education
Certificate - Phlebotomy Certification Program
Cranston Continuing Ed
Cranston, RI06-2019
Certificate - Floral Design/ Certificate Program
Bristol Community College
Fall River, MA06-1986
High School Diploma -
Our Lady Of Fatima High School
Warren, RI06-1984
Skills
- Medication management
- Emergency response
- Patient advocacy
- Healthcare coordination
Languages
Portuguese
Professional Working
Timeline
Caretaker
None Currently
08.2019 - 11.2025
Business Owner
Flippity Funwear
01.2010 - 08.2019
Household Manager
None Currently
04.1991 - 01.2010
Floral Department Manager
Almacs Super Market
04.1985 - 03.1991
Customer Service Cashier
Almacs Super Market
08.1982 - 01.1991
Certificate - Phlebotomy Certification Program
Cranston Continuing Ed
Certificate - Floral Design/ Certificate Program
Bristol Community College
High School Diploma -
Our Lady Of Fatima High School
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