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Melody Goodwin

Bristol,CT

Summary

Positive and compassionate personality, with deep understanding of needs of individuals requiring personal care. Knowledge of basic healthcare practices and proficiency in assisting with daily living activities, housekeeping, personal hygiene, hoyer lift, toileting and meal preparation. Committed to enhancing quality of life for clients by providing supportive and empathetic care.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Personal Care Assistant

New Horizons
08.2024 - Current
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Assisted with transferring and positioning clients, ensuring proper body mechanics to reduce the risk of injury for both parties.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Improved client comfort by providing exceptional personal care and maintaining a clean, safe environment.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
  • Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.

Sales Associate

Spirit Halloween LLC
10.2022 - 11.2024
  • Handled cash transactions
  • Prepared merchandise, organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Answered questions and helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.


Fast Food Crew Member

McDonald's
10.2023 - 07.2024
  • Worked front counter, drive-thru and other areas.
  • Demonstrated exceptional multitasking abilities while managing multiple orders during busy shifts without compromising quality or service standards.
  • Maintained restaurant cleanliness through regular cleaning duties such as sweeping, mopping, and wiping down surfaces.
  • Followed food safety procedures and regulations outlined in company policies and health and sanitation regulations to prevent food borne illness.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve daily goals, maintaining excellent communication and teamwork.

Education

High School Diploma -

Somers High School
Somers, CT
06-2024

Skills

  • Grooming assistance
  • Personal hygiene assistance
  • Housekeeping tasks
  • Dressing assistance
  • Behavior redirection
  • Medication administration
  • Cooking and meal preparation
  • Compassionate patient care

Timeline

Personal Care Assistant

New Horizons
08.2024 - Current

Fast Food Crew Member

McDonald's
10.2023 - 07.2024

Sales Associate

Spirit Halloween LLC
10.2022 - 11.2024

High School Diploma -

Somers High School
Melody Goodwin