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Patricia Taylor

Springfield,IL

Summary

Dedicated caregiver with a proven track record of compassionate care and patient support at Help at Home. Skilled in elderly care, multitasking, and organization, enhancing client well-being and independence. Demonstrated ability to improve patient comfort and hygiene, with a commitment to problem-solving and time management. Achieved positive feedback through exceptional service and patient care.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Caregiver

Help at Home
12.2022 - Current
  • Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
  • Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Prepared nutritious meals according to dietary restrictions, supporting clients'' overall health through balanced nutrition.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences.
  • Scheduled daily and weekly care hours for client caseload.
  • Recorded status and duties completed in logbooks for management.
  • Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
  • Replaced bandages, dressings, and binders to care for wounds and encourage healing.
  • Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
  • Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.

Direct Support Professional

Sparc
09.2017 - Current
  • Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
  • Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.

Cashier

Chaditos Springfield
03.2015 - Current
  • Operated cash register to record transactions accurately and efficiently.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Performed cash, card, and check transactions to complete customer purchases.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Assisted customers with inquiries and provided exceptional service, resulting in positive feedback from shoppers.
  • Restocked and organized
  • Handled cash with high accuracy and took care to check bills for fraud.
  • Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.
  • Handled multiple payment methods securely, minimizing discrepancies and potential losses.
  • Resolved customer complaints professionally, leading to improved customer relations and loyalty.
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Worked with floor team and managers to meet wide range of customer needs.

Education

High School Diploma -

Lutheran High School
Springfield
05-2015

Skills

  • Respectful and Compassionate
  • Time Management
  • Elderly Care
  • Problem-Solving
  • Daily living assistance
  • Patient Care
  • Dependable and Responsible
  • Personal Hygiene Assistance
  • Multitasking and Organization
  • First aid and safety
  • Compassionate Care

Timeline

Caregiver

Help at Home
12.2022 - Current

Direct Support Professional

Sparc
09.2017 - Current

Cashier

Chaditos Springfield
03.2015 - Current

High School Diploma -

Lutheran High School
Patricia Taylor