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NICKESHA O DOUGLAS

West Palm Beach,FL

Summary

CUSTOMER SERVICE PROFESSIONAL Professional Summary An honest, loyal and very dedicated Professional with over Twenty years of experience. Works efficiently independently and as a team player. Effective organizational, planning and customer service skills enable the ability to balance work and competently complete responsibilities in a timely and professional manner. Committed Healthcare professional offering Fourteen years of demonstrated success in home healthcare. Dedicated to delivering consistent and focused attention to client safety, comfort and dignity. Well-versed in Interpersonal skills with passion for helping others.

Overview

16
16
years of post-secondary education
21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Home Health Aide

First Stat Nursing Services
West Palm Beach, FL
09.2013 - Current
  • Provided excellent home health care for over 100 clients.
  • Offered support for client mental and emotional needs to enhance physical outcomes and overall happiness.
  • Followed nutritional plans to prepare optimal meals, including purchasing ingredients from local shops.
  • Coordinated daily medicine schedules and administration to help clients address symptoms and enhance quality of life.
  • Increased medication knowledge and medical terminology prowess through consistent research and continuing education.
  • Encouraged patients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.

Dietary Aide

Addington Place Of Jupiter
Jupiter, FL
04.2013 - Current
  • Closely followed sanitation and food handling guidelines while quality customer service
  • Distributed food to wait staff quickly during busy peak periods to drive customer satisfaction.
  • Upheld efficiency of meal services by pre-setting over 10 tables before patients arrived.
  • Maintained strict levels of cleanliness for tables, floors and prep areas
  • Quickly and accurately served specific meals to patients with special dietary needs.
  • Educated patients about therapeutic nutrition, ingredients selection, food prep and meal planning.
  • Increased aide productivity by working closely with care staff to redesign cleaning protocols, processes and workflows.

Human Services Intern

Safe Space FoundationInc
Stuart, FL
09.2020 - 12.2020
  • Educated potential participants on available services and processes to engage in program.
  • Proving tips to save money on groceries by implementing cost-saving initiatives that addressed long-standing problems.
  • Participated in continuous improvement by generating suggestions, engaging in problem-solving activities to support teamwork.
  • Helped social workers build, coordinate and lead programs supporting individuals with temporary shelter and established partnership with hotels to provide temporary place to stay for victims of abuse.
  • Spoke with over 10 domestic violence facilities per day to expand community engagement and program outreach.

Home Health Aide

WHITSYMS NURSING AGENCY
Delray Beach, FL
12.2007 - 07.2012
  • Provided excellent health care for over 100 clients.
  • Followed nutritional plans to prepare optimal meals, including purchasing ingredients from local shops.
  • Completed entries in log books, journals and care plans to document accurately report patient progress.
  • Promoted development of healthy lifestyle to meet health and wellness objectives.
  • Increased medication knowledge and medical terminology prowess through consistent research and continuing education.
  • Reported any unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to health care provider.

Customer Service Receptionist

BAYSHORE DURA MEDICAL
West Palm Beach, FL
07.2006 - 09.2007
  • Used company troubleshooting resolution tree to evaluate technical problems while leveraging personal expertise to find appropriate solutions.
  • Assisted customers with setting appointments, shipping and special order requests, and arranging merchandise pick-up at other locations.
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with forward-thinking strategies focused on addressing customer needs and resolving concerns.
  • Answered customer telephone calls promptly and assessing needs of over 100 callers per day; directing callers to appropriate departments to avoid on-hold wait times.

Education

Issuing Institution Qualification Course of Study - Human Services

Indian River State College, Ft. Pierce, FL
01.2013 - 12.2020

Bachelor’s - Human Services

Indian River State College, Ft. Pierce, FL
01.2013 - 12.2020

Skills

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Timeline

Human Services Intern - Safe Space FoundationInc
09.2020 - 12.2020
Home Health Aide - First Stat Nursing Services
09.2013 - Current
Dietary Aide - Addington Place Of Jupiter
04.2013 - Current
Indian River State College - Issuing Institution Qualification Course of Study, Human Services
01.2013 - 12.2020
Indian River State College - Bachelor’s, Human Services
01.2013 - 12.2020
Home Health Aide - WHITSYMS NURSING AGENCY
12.2007 - 07.2012
Customer Service Receptionist - BAYSHORE DURA MEDICAL
07.2006 - 09.2007
NICKESHA O DOUGLAS