Paytan Guenther
United States
Summary
Healthcare professional and home companion with strong history of providing support to clients within business environments to deliver comprehensive administrative assistance. Providing knowledge of clerical tasks, project support, scheduling, time management, assignment prioritization and customer service. Quickly resolving issues, handling conflicting priorities, remaining flexible and striving to exceed organizational goals. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
In Home Healthcare Provider
Sandra Parshall
Ceres, CA
05.2019 - 05.2023
- Transported clients for medical and personal outings.
- Assisted clients with living independently through skill-building and mentoring in areas such as housekeeping adaptations and preparation of healthy meals.
- Provided direct personal care and administrative services to clients.
- Helped clients with managed home care, ensuring efficacy of care by monitoring health status.
- Supported families through difficult times by offering emotional support and education on important care tasks.
- Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
In Home Healthcare Provider
Addus Home Health Care
Modesto, CA
04.2016 - 07.2020
- Assisted clients with living independently through skill-building and mentoring in areas such as housekeeping adaptations and preparation of healthy meals.
- Provided direct personal care and administrative services to clients.
- Helped clients with managed home care, ensuring efficacy of care by monitoring health status.
- Documented vital statistics and coordinated with health care providers.
- Planned and implemented community outreach and events to provide health education about cancer, self-care and preventive breast examinations.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
Package Delivery Driver
UPS
San Leandro, CA
04.2017 - 03.2020
- Picked up and delivered packages to and from customer locations according to schedule, maintaining accurate inventory of packages and delivery records.
- Assessed customer drop-off locations to identify safest areas to leave packages, hiding packages behind pillars, beside furniture or beneath doormats to prevent theft.
- Handled packages carefully, observing indications on packaging of fragile contents and contents sensitive to variations in spatial orientation, keeping from turning upside-down.
- Left notifications of attempted deliveries for packages requiring signatures, alerting recipients of scheduled future attempts or store location holding package for pick-up.
- Delivered packages to customer doorsteps and business offices.
- Fostered positive working relationships with regular customers.
- Maintained accurate financial records by collecting and documenting timely and past-due customer payments.
Patient Care Assistant
Empire Guest Home
Empire, CA
01.2015 - 02.2018
- Communicated and documented pertinent observations and information to maintain complete and accurate record of care given to patient.
- Attended in-service programs to complete ongoing and annual organizational and departmental requirements to promote highest standard of customer relations principles for patients, visitors and fellow staff members.
- Recognized patient and family reactions to hospitalization, illness, procedures and staff and initiated supportive measures.
- Maintained knowledge and skills necessary to meet developmental needs of patients and recognized need for continuing development.
- Maximized patient safety, employed interventions and interacted with patient to increase engagement and redirect behavior.
- Offered direct physical care and basic nursing procedures and treatments for patients in stable condition under general supervision of RN.
- Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Reduced risks of patient infection and cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
Education
No Degree - Sociology/Family Services
Modesto Junior College
Modesto, CA06.2028
High School Diploma -
Ceres High
Ceres, CA06.2013
Skills
- Client Documentation
- Home Healthcare
- Grocery Shopping
- Quality Program Protocols
- Progress Documentation
- Behavior Redirection
- Clinical Quality Program Standards
- Patient Care
- Case Management
- First Aid and Safety
- Overseeing Daily Activities
- Staff Training
- Customer Relations
- Problem Investigations
- Business Growth and Retention
- Client Rapport-Building
Timeline
In Home Healthcare Provider
Sandra Parshall
05.2019 - 05.2023
Package Delivery Driver
UPS
04.2017 - 03.2020
In Home Healthcare Provider
Addus Home Health Care
04.2016 - 07.2020
Patient Care Assistant
Empire Guest Home
01.2015 - 02.2018
No Degree - Sociology/Family Services
Modesto Junior College
High School Diploma -
Ceres High