Hi, I’m
Michelle Dunn
Laplace,LA
Overview
31
years of professional experience
Education
Catholic Christan AcademyClinton La
GED
08-2013
University Overview
Work History
Private Duty
PCA
03.2009 - Current
Job overview
- Provided direct personal care, ensuring comfort and safety for clients.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Developed and implemented individualized care plans based on client needs.
- Trained and mentored junior staff on best practices in patient care.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to coordinate comprehensive care strategies.
- Monitored client progress, documenting changes in health status accurately.
Private Duty
Bar Tender
01.2009 - Current
Job overview
- Crafted and served a variety of cocktails, ensuring consistency in taste and presentation.
- Managed inventory and restocked supplies to maintain operational efficiency during peak hours.
- Trained new staff on bar procedures, enhancing team performance and service quality.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of bar area, complying with health and safety regulations.
- Developed innovative drink recipes that increased customer satisfaction and engagement.
- Oversaw cash handling processes, ensuring accuracy in transactions and financial accountability.
Private Duty
Private Caregiver
02.2012 - 12.2018
Job overview
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, including personal hygiene and meal preparation.
- Developed and maintained positive relationships with clients to foster trust and comfort.
- Monitored client health status and reported changes to families or healthcare professionals.
- Implemented safety protocols to ensure a secure environment for clients at all times.
- Adapted caregiving techniques based on individual client needs and preferences.
- Provided companionship and emotional support to enhance overall well-being of clients.
- Organized recreational activities to engage clients in social interactions and mental stimulation.
- Maintained accurate records of client care activities for reference by healthcare providers.
- Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
- Provided emotional support and companionship to patients, promoting overall wellbeing.
- Handled household management tasks like laundry, light housekeeping and grocery shopping leading to a well-maintained living space.
- Maintained a safe and clean environment, reducing the risk of infection or injury.
- Assisted with personal hygiene tasks such as bathing, grooming, and dressing for enhanced selfesteem.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities for improved quality of life.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
- Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
- Managed patient medications, ensuring accurate dosages and timely administration.
- Promoted client independence through encouragement and assistance in self-care tasks when appropriate.
- Planned healthy meals, purchased ingredients, and cooked meals to provide adequate nutrition for client wellbeing.
- Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
- Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
- Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
- Monitored vital signs and reported any abnormalities to healthcare providers promptly.
- Drove patients to appointments and errands, ensuring their transportation needs were met safely and punctually.
Piggly Wiggly Supermarket , McDonalds,
Cashier
04.2006 - 02.2013
Job overview
- Processed customer transactions efficiently using point-of-sale systems.
- Maintained accurate cash drawer and balanced daily sales reports.
- Provided exceptional customer service, addressing inquiries and resolving issues promptly.
- Assisted in training new cashiers on operational procedures and register functions.
O'Brien House
Front Desk Receptionist
02.1994 - 10.2003
Job overview
- Managed front desk operations, ensuring efficient guest check-in and check-out procedures.
- Coordinated communication between departments to enhance guest experience and operational efficiency.
- Trained and mentored new reception staff, fostering a collaborative team environment.
- Maintained accurate records of guest information, appointments, and inquiries using hotel management software.
Skills
- Behavioral management
- Emotional support
- Dementia care
- Personal hygiene assistance
Languages
English
Professional Working
Timeline
Private Caregiver
Private Duty
02.2012 - 12.2018
PCA
Private Duty
03.2009 - Current
Bar Tender
Private Duty
01.2009 - Current
Cashier
Piggly Wiggly Supermarket , McDonalds,
04.2006 - 02.2013
Front Desk Receptionist
O'Brien House
02.1994 - 10.2003
Catholic Christan Academy
GED