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Omar Mckenzie

Schenectady,NY

Summary

Compassionate caregiver with extensive experience at Nascentia Health, excelling in medication management and elderly care. Proven ability to enhance patient comfort and independence while maintaining a safe environment. Recognized for strong time management and problem-solving skills, ensuring timely and efficient support for clients and their families.

Level-headed professional with extensive experience helping patients and clients with self-care and day-to-day tasks. Kind and punctual individual assists with nursing treatments, supports diagnostic procedures and provides companionship. Passionate about improving well-being of others and providing compassionate treatment to patient community.

Dependable employee establishes rapport and trust with patients and helps complete daily living tasks to enhance quality of life. Driven to prioritize individual needs with attention to important details. Valued as accommodating, kind-hearted team player dedicated to expanding knowledge and responsibilities.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Caregiver

Nascentia Health
09.2023 - Current
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing comfort and quality of life.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization in living spaces, promoting a safe environment.
  • Supported medication management by ensuring timely administration and adherence to schedules.
  • Communicated effectively with clients to understand needs and preferences for personalized care.
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients, reducing risks and ensuring optimal health outcomes.
  • Assisted patients with self-administered medications.

Driver

Amazing Grace Transportation
06.2013 - 08.2023
  • Transported patients safely to medical appointments, ensuring comfort and timeliness.
  • Conducted routine vehicle inspections to maintain safety and operational efficiency.
  • Assisted patients with mobility needs, providing compassionate support during transport.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient pick-up and drop-off times for compliance purposes.
  • Assisted patients in entering and exiting the vehicle safely, utilizing proper lifting techniques when necessary.
  • Shouldered responsibility for communicating with dispatch concerning incomplete pickups.
  • Improved patient satisfaction by providing timely and efficient medical transportation services.
  • Boosted company reputation through exceptional customer service skills and empathetic care towards patients and their families.
  • Assisted in reducing wait times for patients, coordinating with healthcare facilities for prompt pick-up and drop-off schedules.
  • Ensured proper functioning of on-board medical equipment, maintaining a secure and reliable environment for patients during transport.
  • Achieved daily preparation for vehicle inspections prior to travel.
  • Safely secured clientele in wheelchairs and on gurneys within van for successful, safe transportation.
  • Moved patients up and down inclines and stairs safely using wheelchairs and gurneys.
  • Maintained professional image and attitude to positively represent transport company and help build reputation for excellent customer service.

Rental Car Driver

Avis Car Rental
01.2008 - 02.2010
  • Delivered exceptional customer service during vehicle pick-up and drop-off processes.
  • Maintained accurate records of vehicle conditions and rental agreements.
  • Inspected vehicles for damage and performed routine maintenance checks.
  • Efficiently managed scheduling to optimize vehicle availability for customers.
  • Assisted customers with luggage, ensuring a seamless and hassle-free pickup and drop-off process.
  • Delivered vehicles to various locations as needed, expanding the company's reach within the market area.
  • Maintained vehicle cleanliness for a pleasant rental experience for all clients.
  • Followed strict safety guidelines while operating vehicles, contributing to a secure environment for both passengers and fellow drivers on the road.
  • Ensured safe driving practices, resulting in zero accidents or incidents throughout the employment period.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service during vehicle pickups and returns.

Education

High School Diploma -

Schenectady High School
Schenectady, NY
06.2008

Skills

  • Respectful and compassionate
  • Time management
  • Elderly care
  • Problem-solving
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Strong ethics
  • Flexible schedule and availability
  • Team collaboration
  • Alzheimer's care
  • Medication management
  • Heavy lifting

Timeline

Caregiver

Nascentia Health
09.2023 - Current

Driver

Amazing Grace Transportation
06.2013 - 08.2023

Rental Car Driver

Avis Car Rental
01.2008 - 02.2010

High School Diploma -

Schenectady High School