Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills Also a committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Home Health Aide
Public Partnerships LLC
Virginia Beach, VA
06.2006 - 03.2023
Provided companionship and monitored health condition of clients.
Assisted with personal care activities, such as bathing, dressing and grooming.
Prepared meals and snacks according to prescribed diets.
Accompanied clients to doctor appointments and social events.
Collected information about conditions and treatment plans from caregivers, nurses, and doctors.
Maintained confidentiality of patient information at all times as per HIPAA regulations.
Provided emotional support to clients dealing with chronic illnesses or end-of-life situations.
Maintained records of patient care, progress or problems to report and discuss observations.
Delivery Driver
Amazon
Virginia Beach, VA
07.2021 - 05.2022
Received daily delivery instructions and route assignments from dispatch.
Loaded, secured, and unloaded cargo in a safe and timely manner.
Ensured accurate completion of all paperwork associated with deliveries.
Maintained accurate records of goods delivered and collected payments as required.
Adhered to all applicable traffic laws while driving delivery vehicle.
Followed safety protocols for loading, unloading, securing, inspecting, operating, and maintaining the assigned vehicle.
Managed inventory levels during deliveries by verifying load counts against shipping manifests.
Cook's Assistant
Judeo-christian Outreach Center
Virginia Beach, VA
05.2014 - 09.2018
Assisted in prepping ingredients for meals by washing, peeling, and cutting vegetables.
Stocked kitchen with necessary supplies such as food items, utensils, and equipment.
Cleaned work areas, equipment, utensils, dishes, and silverware between tasks.
Heated prepared foods in ovens or on grills according to recipes or instructions.
Carried out basic cooking duties such as reducing sauces and parboiling food.
Observed and tested foods to determine if they have been cooked sufficiently.
Measured ingredients required for specific food items being prepared.
Kept records of the quantities of food used.
Maintained inventory of stock and placed orders when there is a shortage of supplies.
Monitored quality control of all dishes served to ensure customer satisfaction.
Sliced meats and other ingredients according to recipe specifications using knives or machines.
Transported heavy trays filled with prepared dishes from kitchen area to dining room tables safely.
Checked the quality of raw materials prior to use in order to ensure freshness of products used.
Took temperature of cooked foods to verify they were cooked thoroughly before serving them.
Grilled and deep fried various foods from meats to potatoes.
Verified freshness of food and ingredients by checking for quality, keeping track of old and new items and rotating stock.
Prepared salads, soups and sandwiches according to customer's orders or supervisor's instructions and approved procedures.
Weighed, measured and mixed ingredients according to recipes or personal judgment.