Michael Ryder
Castro Valley,Ca.
Summary
Committed In-Home Caregiver offer 4 years in home healthcare. Dedicated to delivering consistent and focused attention to client safety, comfort and dignity. Well-versed in direct patient care and recordkeeping.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
In-Home Senior Caregiver
Private Home
12.2019 - Current
- Developed individual care plans for clients based on specific needs. Post surgery and after surgery treatment.
- Completed entries in log books, journals, and care plans to accurately document and report patient progress.
- Monitored client health by performing routine pulse, temperature and blood pressure checks. Responsible for insulin injections, daily blood pressure, weight tracking, surgical wound inspections and cleaning,
- Ordered dialysis medical equipment and logged treatment daily for medical staff.
- Enhanced client satisfaction by attentively addressing individual needs, preferences, and health concerns.
- Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
- Ensured clients'' safety by performing regular home safety assessments and making necessary adjustments.
- Offered patients and families emotional support and instruction in preparing healthy meals, independent living, and adaptation to disability or illness.
Security Guard
United Guard Services
09.2016 - 12.2019
- Improved response time to incidents by maintaining clear communication channels with team members. Inspected vehicles at DOW Chemical plant for Homeland Security compliance and Kaiser demolition.
- Assessed and wrote detailed reports regarding chemical meters and temperature readings.
- Issued access cards to authorized personnel to monitor access points.
- Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds, and work sites.
- Responded to emergencies promptly, ensuring safety of all individuals on site.
- Collaborated with law enforcement agencies during investigations, providing accurate information and assistance as needed.
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
Security Guard
US Security Associates
08.2015 - 09.2016
- Improved response time to incidents by maintaining clear communication channels with team members.
- Wrote detailed reports of all security breaches and investigations.
- Issued access cards to authorized personnel to monitor access points.
- Operated handheld metal detector and other surveillance devices to screen individuals entering facility.
- Analyzed and produced course-of-action reports and escalated issues outside scope of expertise to management.
- Conducted detailed incident reports after each shift, contributing valuable insights for management review and analysis.
- Recorded observations and occurrences and interviewed witnesses to complete and submit incident report.
- Monitored CCTV cameras and alarm systems for security breaches.
Courtesy Clerk
Grocery Outlet
05.2009 - 08.2015
- Provide outstanding customer service and assist customers with their shopping selection upon request, bag purchases using paper or plastic and carry out
- Retrieve shopping carts and perform price checks to verify grocery prices for co-workers and customers
- Periodically patrol parking lot and inside areas of the store for shopping carts and ensure clean maintenance
- Scan and remove inventory from PDA system to update store report
- Replace damaged or unwanted goods
- Stock edibles in various departments such as produce, deli, and frozen food to ensure proper rotation of product
- Provide janitorial services, sweep and mop floors, wipe down counters and clean store windows
- Report property damage to store managers.
- Investigated and resolved accounting, service and delivery concerns.
- Bagged customer items efficiently using proper techniques to protect delicate items and separate different groups of merchandise.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Business Administration
Chabot College
Hayward, CAGED -
Castro Valley Adult School
Castro Valley, CA06.2011
Skills
- Exceptional speaking, listening and convincing skills that help establish cordial relations with customers
- Willingness to work in high pressure environments and for long durations
- End of life care
- Cooking meals
- Post-surgery support
- Vitals Monitoring and Documentation
- Ability to Lift 50lbs
- Laptop and Tablet Operation
- Vital signs monitoring
- Dressing assistance
- Injury Prevention
- Attentive to People
- Progress Tracking
Tel
(510) 300-4769
References
References available upon request
Timeline
In-Home Senior Caregiver
Private Home
12.2019 - Current
Security Guard
United Guard Services
09.2016 - 12.2019
Security Guard
US Security Associates
08.2015 - 09.2016
Courtesy Clerk
Grocery Outlet
05.2009 - 08.2015
Some College (No Degree) - Business Administration
Chabot College
GED -
Castro Valley Adult School