Monica Calderon
Carpentersville,IL
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
3
3
Certification
Work History
Retail Merchandiser
Sas Retail Services
01.2023 - Current
- Organized store merchandise racks and displays to promote and maintain visually appealing environments.
- Organized and maintained displays to achieve clean and appealing product layouts.
- Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
- Managed inventory levels and product rotation to maximize sales and minimize out-of-stock items.
- Designed displays to deliver interactive, engaging, and memorable store experiences for shoppers.
- Removed damaged, out-of-code, not-in-set and discontinued items from displays.
- Utilized visual merchandising techniques to effectively showcase products in retail stores.
- Established strong vendor relationships to maintain and support business.
- Arranged consistent shelves, bins, and racks at Number locations by following established planograms.
- Developed relationships with key store personnel to support proper product placement and visibility.
- Planned and implemented product launches and promotions for assigned stores.
- Trained store personnel on product features to drive sales and increase product awareness.
- Stocked shelves, racks and cases with new or transferred merchandise.
- Stocked shelves to match planogram images and instructions.
- Stocked designated items on shelves, end caps and displays.
- Interacted with guests in friendly and knowledgeable way.
- Kept work areas neat, clean and free from debris.
- Updated merchandise pricing to match new values and special promotional rates.
- Maintained tidy and clean work areas to promote optimal productivity and safety standards.
- Labeled products, rotated stock and fronted merchandise for appealing display.
- Transported merchandise to sales floor and replenished out-of-stock and low-stock items.
- Updated pricing by changing labels and signage for short-term promotions and final clearances.
- Kept aisles clear and clean while restocking to prevent accidents and enable others to easily pass by.
- Disposed of damaged or defective items or coordinated returns to vendors for covered items.
- Collaborated with sales team members to stay current on inventory levels, complete accurate orders, and resolve item issues.
- Moved cardboard, plastic ties and other debris from unboxing to trash.
- Volunteered to assist with projects, demonstrating willingness to learn new tasks and increase skill levels.
- Supervised and trained new staff in performing census.
- Followed orders precisely for correct items, sizes and quantities.
- Safely and securely loaded items to prevent damage during transport.
Retail Merchandiser
Openforce
06.2021 - Current
- Organized store merchandise racks and displays to promote and maintain visually appealing environments.
- Organized and maintained displays to achieve clean and appealing product layouts.
- Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
- Managed inventory levels and product rotation to maximize sales and minimize out-of-stock items.
- Removed damaged, out-of-code, not-in-set and discontinued items from displays.
- Utilized visual merchandising techniques to effectively showcase products in retail stores.
Security
Andy Frain
09.2015 - Current
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
- Conducted regular patrols of key areas to spot and control security concerns.
- Wrote detailed reports on property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons and unusual incidences.
- Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
- Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
- Reported suspicious activities and persons to law enforcement.
- Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
- Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle, and by foot.
- Screened individuals and prevented passage of prohibited articles into restricted areas.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations to assess and deflect issues.
- Secured premises and personnel by patrolling property and monitoring surveillance equipment.
- Remained calm, assertive, and mindful to think critically and problem solve during stressful situations.
- Responded quickly to incidents and assessed active situations for security concerns.
- Interacted assertively but non-confrontationally with personnel and general public.
Certified Nurse Aide
Right At Home Health Care
02.2014 - 05.2020
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Reported unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to nurse supervisor.
- Furthered skills by actively taking part in employee training and taking classes to improve skills.
- Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
- Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
- Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
- Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
- Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
- Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
- Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
- Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
- Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
- Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
- Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
- Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
- Reduced risks of patient infection and cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
- Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
- Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
- Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.
- Followed directions of licensed nurses to administer medications and treatments.
- Supported needs of Number+ residents under long-term care.
- Delivered high-quality care to Type patients in hospital facility.
- Monitored patient specimen samples and test results to effectively alert supervisors of potentially unhealthy changes.
Education
Associates - Phlebotomy
Cape Fear Community College
Wilmington, NC05.2008
Technical Degree - Certified Nursing Assistant
Cape Fear Community College
Wilmington, NC05.2006
Skills
- Direct Patient Care
- Observing Responses
- Transporting Patients
- Medical Terminology Knowledge
- Adaptable
- Dementia and Alzheimer's Knowledge
- Recording Vital Signs
- Tube Feedings and Medications Familiarity
- Compassionate Caregiver
- Preparing Meals
- Collecting Vital Signs
- Maintaining Privacy
- Light Housekeeping
- Valid State Driver's License
- Compassionate
- Companionship and Emotional Support
Certification
- Area of certification, Company Name - Timeframe
- Licensed Job Title - Timeframe
Timeline
Retail Merchandiser
Sas Retail Services
01.2023 - Current
Retail Merchandiser
Openforce
06.2021 - Current
Security
Andy Frain
09.2015 - Current
Certified Nurse Aide
Right At Home Health Care
02.2014 - 05.2020
Associates - Phlebotomy
Cape Fear Community College
Technical Degree - Certified Nursing Assistant
Cape Fear Community College