Experienced, professional patient care specialist dedicated to fostering a collaborative team environment and achieving positive outcomes for clients/patients. Demonstrates expertise in patient care, staff supervision, and care plan development. Proven ability to adapt flexibly to changing needs. Recognized for reliability, effective communication, and creating a compassionate care environment. Ready to drive impactful results and support a cohesive, high-performing team.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Home Care Supervisor
Interim Healthcare of Conroe
12.2023 - Current
Reduced caregiver turnover rate by conducting regular performance evaluations and offering constructive feedback for professional growth.
Evaluated caregiver competency through regular observation visits on-site at patients'' homes; provided constructive feedback for improvement where necessary.
Oversaw daily operations of multiple cases simultaneously while maintaining high standards of service delivery across all client engagements.
Improved patient outcomes with thorough assessments, timely interventions, and diligent monitoring of progress.
Fostered positive relationships with clients'' families through open communication channels, addressing concerns promptly, and involving them in care decisions whenever possible.
Explained regulations, policies, or procedures to new-hires to confirm understanding and compliance.
Assigned duties or work schedules to employees for adequate shift coverage.
Implemented strategies to enable team members to provide quality services to clients.
Facilitated communication between team members, clients and families.
Patient Care Technician
Memorial Hermann The Woodlands
07.2018 - 08.2023
Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
Assisted nurses with essential tasks, streamlining workflow and increasing efficiency in the healthcare setting.
Assisted in training new Patient Care Technicians, sharing knowledge and best practices to ensure consistency in care delivery.
Promoted a safe and inclusive healthcare environment, adhering to policies and procedures while advocating for the well-being of all patients.
Facilitated smooth transitions between shifts by maintaining thorough documentation of patient care activities and observations.
Demonstrated adaptability by working effectively with patients of diverse backgrounds and medical conditions, providing personalized care for each individual.
Provided high-quality personal care to patients, promoting comfort and dignity during their hospital stay.
Training Assistant
The Geo Group Inc.
04.2014 - 05.2016
Assist in training needs for new and existing employees
Identify internal and external training programs to address
Maintain employee training records
Inform employees about training requirements
Map out training plans for all employees
Present training programs using recognized training techniques and tools
Facilitate learning through a variety of delivery methods including classroom instruction, virtual training, on-the-job coaching
Track and report on training outcomes to provide feedback to supervisor and facility administrator
Monitored employee progress throughout training programs using various assessment tools; identified areas for improvement and provided additional support as needed.
Count Room/ Records Clerk
The Geo Group Inc.
07.2008 - 04.2014
Filing, sorting, organizing, creating files, compiling information, maintain all current information in files, processing detainees upon arrival and departure
Organizing all mass movement of detainees, accurately recording court and medical appointments
Maintain an accurate count and location of detainees for a 1,517 bed facility, monitor all movement inside and outside of the facility
Communicate daily activity reports for all departments
Verifying accuracy of information in current booking system to correct all discrepancies
Correctional Officer
T. D.C. J
11.2003 - 07.2008
Managed high-risk situations with professionalism and composure, ensuring the safety of all involved parties.
Maintained inmate safety through vigilant monitoring of behavior and swift intervention during conflicts.
Reduced instances of contraband by thoroughly searching inmates, cells, and common areas.
Observed and supervised inmates throughout visits, meal time, recreation, phone calls, and showers.
Conducted routine and emergency head counts.
Prepared, processed and maintained forms, reports, logs, records, and activity journals.
Demonstrated cultural sensitivity when interacting with diverse populations within the correctional setting, promoting an inclusive environment for all individuals present.