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Portia Dunn

Pinckneyville,IL

Summary

Responsible and motivated student ready to apply education in the workplace. Offers excellent technical abilities with software and applications, ability to handle challenging work, and excellent time management skills.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Elderly Caregiver

Juanita Ray
Du Quoin, IL
04.2021 - 01.2022
  • Planned and prepared healthy meals and snacks for clients and provided assistance with eating when necessary.
  • Aided with mobility and independence for disabled individuals and continually monitored safety.
  • Recorded client status progress and challenges in logbooks and reports.
  • Organized oral medications for clients following dosage and schedule requirements.
  • Collected and recorded patients' blood pressure, pulse, and respirations (TPRs) to evaluate and note basic health status.
  • Obtained sources of entertainment for clients to provide full and enjoyable daily activities.
  • Helped clients get in and out of beds and wheelchairs.
  • Communicated effectively with family members on progress of client's health condition.

Dietary Aide

Coulterville Rehabilitation & Health Care Center
Coulterville, IL
06.2019 - 05.2020
  • Performed general cleaning duties such as sweeping floors, washing dishes, wiping countertops.
  • Monitored expiration dates on products and disposed of any spoiled or expired foods.
  • Delivered snacks to nurse station for distribution to specific residents.
  • Maintained clean and orderly appearance throughout kitchen and dining area.
  • Gathered soiled tablecloths and dietary linens and delivered to laundry.
  • Engaged with residents to provide positive and enriching experiences.
  • Set up trays for patients upon request.
  • Set up trays and food service carts to deliver food to residents.
  • Greeted visitors entering the kitchen area, provided them with information about services offered, and directed them accordingly.

Dietary Aide

Coulterville Rehabilitation & Health Care Center
Coulterville, IL
09.2016 - 04.2017
  • Performed general cleaning duties such as sweeping floors, washing dishes, wiping countertops.
  • Monitored expiration dates on products and disposed of any spoiled or expired foods.
  • Delivered snacks to nurse station for distribution to specific residents.
  • Maintained clean and orderly appearance throughout kitchen and dining area.
  • Gathered soiled tablecloths and dietary linens and delivered to laundry.
  • Engaged with residents to provide positive and enriching experiences.
  • Set up trays for patients upon request.
  • Set up trays and food service carts to deliver food to residents.
  • Greeted visitors entering the kitchen area, provided them with information about services offered, and directed them accordingly.

Cashier

Walmart
Sparta, IL
09.2015 - 08.2016
  • Checked personal identifications during alcohol and tobacco sales.
  • Accepted cash and credit card payments, issued receipts and provided change.
  • Operated cash register efficiently and accurately, processed payments by cash, check, credit card, gift card or automatic debit.
  • Maintained work area and kept cash drawer organized.
  • Discounted purchases by scanning and redeeming coupons.
  • Scanned items and checked pricing on cash register for accuracy.

Education

Medical Coding -

Rend Lake College
Ina, IL
05-2024

High School Diploma -

Penn Foster Career School
Scranton, PA
04-2020

Skills

  • Relationship Building
  • Patient Advocacy
  • Basic Housekeeping
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Healthcare
  • Time Management
  • Customer Service
  • Medical Terminology

Affiliations

  • Girl Scout Volunteer

Timeline

Elderly Caregiver

Juanita Ray
04.2021 - 01.2022

Dietary Aide

Coulterville Rehabilitation & Health Care Center
06.2019 - 05.2020

Dietary Aide

Coulterville Rehabilitation & Health Care Center
09.2016 - 04.2017

Cashier

Walmart
09.2015 - 08.2016

Medical Coding -

Rend Lake College

High School Diploma -

Penn Foster Career School
Portia Dunn