Melissa Houston
De Leon,United States
Summary
I am an Empathetic Care Worker with sensitive and compassionate approach to developing caring and trustworthy relationships with those I care for. I am an excellent communicator with a service based background. I am an advocate for enhanced care with flexible learning approach for patients. I have experience in in-home settings providing guidance and encouragement to patients through physical and emotional support.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
Work History
Family Caregiver
Family Members
10.2020 - 03.2023
- Improved patient care by maintaining detailed records of daily activities.
- Ensured safety and comfort for patients through administering medications, hygiene assistance, and mobility support.
- Coordinated healthcare appointments for patient, ensuring access to necessary medical services.
- Assisted patients with physical therapy exercises, promoting improved mobility and overall health outcomes.
- Facilitated open communication between family members and healthcare providers, including hospice care services in fostering collaborative decision-making regarding patient care.
- Supported patient nutrition by preparing healthy meals based on dietary restrictions and preferences.
Real Estate Agent
Self Employed Services
03.2017 - Current
- Increased property sales by implementing innovative marketing strategies and utilizing social media platforms.
- Negotiated favorable contract terms for clients, resulting in higher satisfaction rates and repeat business.
- Developed strong relationships with mortgage brokers, attorneys, and other professionals to streamline the home buying process for clients.
- Hosted successful open houses by preparing properties for viewing and effectively showcasing features to potential buyers.
- Improved property listings by collaborating with photographers to capture visually appealing images that accurately represented each property''s unique qualities.
- Assisted first-time homebuyers in navigating the complex real estate process, guiding them from pre-approval to closing.
- Expanded client base through consistent networking events, maintaining a high level of customer service and professionalism.
- Streamlined communication between all parties involved in transactions, ensuring smooth closings and satisfied clients.
Salon Owner/Operator
Self Employed Services
06.1992 - Current
- Enhanced client satisfaction by offering personalized beauty services tailored to individual preferences.
- Increased customer retention through exceptional service and consistent follow-up communication.
- Managed salon operations efficiently, ensuring smooth day-to-day functioning and top-quality customer experiences.
- Managed all levels of communication between co-workers as well as clients
- Consistently maintained a clean, organized, and welcoming environment for clients and staff members alike.
Education
High School Diploma -
South Grand Prairie High School
Grand Prairie, TXOgle School Hair Skin Nails
Arlington, TXBasics/Nursing
Ranger College
Ranger, TXSkills
- Communication
- Customer Service
- Partnership Development
- Client Needs Assessment
- Staff Management
- Employee Training
- Appointment Scheduling
- Quality Assurance
Timeline
Family Caregiver
Family Members
10.2020 - 03.2023
Real Estate Agent
Self Employed Services
03.2017 - Current
Salon Owner/Operator
Self Employed Services
06.1992 - Current
High School Diploma -
South Grand Prairie High School
Ogle School Hair Skin Nails
Basics/Nursing
Ranger College