Patrice Barnes
Atlanta
Summary
Results-driven professional experienced in fast-paced environments, excelling in high-pressure situations. Demonstrates strong organizational skills and adaptability to changing circumstances, consistently delivering quality work. Proficient in effective communication and collaboration to support team objectives and enhance organizational impact.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Family Caregiver
FreedomCare
Atlanta
11.2024 - Current
- Supported clients with daily living activities and personal care needs to enhance independence.
- Coordinated medical appointments and medication management for clients.
- Provided companionship and emotional support to enhance quality of life.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care delivery.
- Assisted family member with daily activities, such as bathing, dressing and grooming.
- Assisted with personal hygiene needs including toileting and incontinence care.
- Prepared nutritious meals for family members following dietary guidelines.
- Provided transportation for family members to medical appointments and errands, ensuring timely access to care.
- Responded quickly to any emergency situations that arose during caregiving sessions.
- Ensured a safe environment for the elderly by identifying and removing tripping hazards in living areas.
- Performed light housekeeping tasks such as laundry, vacuuming, dusting, and changing bed linens.
- Encouraged physical activity through walks outside or simple exercises indoors.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to ensure proper care was being provided.
Environmental Tech 1
Grady Memorial Hospital
Atlanta
06.2024 - 11.2025
- Trained staff on environmental safety protocols and procedures to enhance compliance and safety awareness.
- Sanitized surfaces regularly to uphold health and safety standards.
- Operated cleaning equipment effectively for various surfaces and environments.
- Cleaned bathrooms, including toilets, tubs, showers and sinks.
- Swept and mopped floors, vacuumed carpets and rugs, dusted furniture, wiped down surfaces.
- Used cleaning chemicals following proper guidelines.
- Removed trash from receptacles across all areas of the property to maintain cleanliness.
- Engaged with clients and guests to ensure a positive experience during daily duties.
- Stocked amenities such as soap, shampoo and toilet paper in guest rooms.
- Disinfected telephones, light switches and other frequently touched objects.
- Reported any maintenance issues or damage to supervisors immediately.
- Observed proper use of chemicals when cleaning various surfaces.
- Prepared rooms for occupancy to ensure guest satisfaction and readiness.
- Dusted ceiling air conditioning diffusers and ventilation systems to improve airflow.
Housekeeper
Christian City Rehabilitation Center
Union City
05.2023 - 03.2024
- Ensured cleanliness and sanitation in resident living areas and common spaces to enhance comfort and safety.
- Performed deep cleaning tasks according to established health and safety guidelines.
- Replaced bed linens and towels in resident rooms to ensure comfort and hygiene.
- Swept and mopped floors, vacuumed carpets and rugs, dusted furniture, wiped down surfaces.
- Collaborated with staff to uphold a safe and welcoming environment for residents.
- Contributed to an environmental service cleaning team that maintained the outdoor and indoor presentation of a multi-building living and rehabilitation community for seniors, disabled individuals, and those in rehabilitation.
- Managed inventory of cleaning supplies, restocking for daily operations.
- Performed routine inspections to identify and report maintenance needs, contributing to a well-maintained facility.
- Engaged positively with clients and guests to foster a welcoming atmosphere during daily duties.
- Moved beds, sofas and small furniture to wipe down baseboards and remove dust and dirt from hard-to-reach areas.
Warehouse Associate
DHL/ ASOS
Union City
06.2022 - 05.2023
- Prepared orders for shipment.
- Picked and prepared daily shipments in controlled atmosphere warehouse environment for timely delivery.
- Packed and labeled merchandise to prepare for loading and shipment to customers.
- Boxed, wrapped and merchandised in accordance with relevant procedures and standards.
- Collaborated with team members to enhance packing and shipping processes.
- Trained new employees on warehouse procedures and operations to ensure compliance and efficiency.
- Maintained a clean and safe work environment following safety protocols.
Site Safety Supervisor
Building Concepts Inc
New York City
05.2020 - 11.2020
- Adhered to and enforced OSHA safety regulations on a 2 building 70 apartment renovation for a team of over 60 workers.
- Conducted regular safety inspections of job sites and equipment.
- Developed and delivered safety training programs for new hires and existing staff to enhance workplace safety.
- Facilitated safety meetings to discuss protocols and address concerns.
- Conducted regular safety meetings to ensure workers were aware of the safety standards and procedures.
- Monitored workers' activities to ensure they followed established safety rules and regulations.
- Supervised employees on proper use of PPE according to law and company policy.
- Identified and reported unsafe working conditions or practices, contributing to improved safety measures.
- Maintained safety documentation and ensured accessibility for staff.
- Liaised between tenants and construction management to ensure clear communication of project updates.
- Collaborated with contractors regarding their understanding of general contractor's safety policies.
Cleaner
Jersey National Cleaning
New Jersey
03.2020 - 04.2020
- Collaborated with Operation Room cleaning team to maintain high standards of cleanliness at Hackensack Medical University.
- Sanitized frequented areas and equipment using approved supplies.
- Followed safety protocols while handling chemicals and cleaning agents to ensure a safe working environment.
- Inspected areas for cleanliness and reported maintenance issues promptly.
- Organized cleaning supplies and maintained optimal inventory levels to support efficient operations.
- Collaborated with team members to complete daily cleaning tasks efficiently.
Site Supervisor/ Administrative Assistant
New Jersey
04.2019 - 03.2020
- Supervised daily site operations and maintained high safety standards.
- Supervised team of 10+ site staff to uphold safety standards, ensure quality control, and streamline operations.
- Directed rehabilitation of three-level parking structure, restoring functionality after severe damage caused by truck incident.
- Coordinated team schedules and delegated tasks, optimizing workflow to meet project deadlines.
- Organized daily workflow for the team, ensuring tasks were completed on time and within budget.
- Maintained accurate records such as daily reports and timesheets.
- Oversaw daily reports and had close contact with management, vendors, workers, and the public.
- Communicated daily progress and incident reports to clients and corporate offices.
- Monitored project progress and identified areas for improvement.
- Conducted regular site inspections to ensure compliance with regulations.
- Communicated effectively with subcontractors to facilitate project goals.
- Resolved conflicts among team members to maintain a positive work environment.
- Controlled access at the site during working hours; monitored visitors' movements while they were on the premises.
- Attended job-site meetings with contractors, owners, architects, and engineers.
- Conducted regular training sessions with staff to ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.
- Ensured that all personnel wore appropriate personal protective equipment while working at construction sites.
- Coordinated with project managers, architects, and engineers to align site activities with project plans.
- Delegated duties to employees based on skillset.
Building Porter
Adelphi Street HOA
Brooklyn
04.2017 - 04.2019
- Oversaw the daily cleaning and maintenance of 12 brownstone apartment buildings.
- Assisted residents with inquiries, delivering exceptional customer service to enhance resident satisfaction.
- Worked alone but had close contact with residents, vendors and management.
- Coordinated maintenance requests between residents and service providers, ensuring timely resolution of issues.
- Managed waste disposal and recycling efforts, contributing to the building's environmental sustainability initiatives.
- Organized seasonal maintenance tasks to enhance property appearance and functionality.
- Monitored inventory levels of cleaning products regularly to ensure availability.
- Kept an inventory of cleaning supplies and reported low stock levels to supervisor.
- Inspected fire extinguishers on a regular basis according to safety regulations.
- Inspected exterior lighting fixtures nightly to confirm adequate illumination for safety.
- Performed minor repairs to doors and door locks.
- Reported any damage or maintenance needs to supervisor immediately.
- Cleared snow from sidewalks and driveways daily to maintain safe access.
- Changed burned-out light bulbs in common areas to maintain proper lighting.
- Utilized floor buffers and carpet cleaners to maintain cleanliness in building areas.
- Adhered strictly to key control policies for access into secure areas of the building.
- Cleaned and maintained building common areas, such as lobbies, restrooms, elevators, stairwells, and hallways.
- Provided excellent customer service by greeting visitors upon arrival.
Education
Medical Assistant - New York City, NY, US
Anthem Institute
New York City, NY, US09-2010
GED - NYC, NY, US
Sarah J Hale High School
NYC, NY, US10-2001
Skills
- Memory care
- Interpersonal Skills
- Dementia support
- Alzheimer's care
- Caregiver assistance
- Hygiene support
- Customer service excellence
- Customer service
- Appointment coordination
- Appointment scheduling
- Problem solving
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Safety compliance
- Customer service
- Active Listening
- Conflict resolution
- Management skills
- Leadership
- Construction
- Construction Management
- Drywall
- Warehouse experience
Timeline
Family Caregiver
FreedomCare
11.2024 - Current
Environmental Tech 1
Grady Memorial Hospital
06.2024 - 11.2025
Housekeeper
Christian City Rehabilitation Center
05.2023 - 03.2024
Warehouse Associate
DHL/ ASOS
06.2022 - 05.2023
Site Safety Supervisor
Building Concepts Inc
05.2020 - 11.2020
Cleaner
Jersey National Cleaning
03.2020 - 04.2020
Site Supervisor/ Administrative Assistant
04.2019 - 03.2020
Building Porter
Adelphi Street HOA
04.2017 - 04.2019
Medical Assistant - New York City, NY, US
Anthem Institute
GED - NYC, NY, US
Sarah J Hale High School