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OMARI RIDOUT

Chicago,IL

Summary

Compassionate Healthcare Professional focused on providing comprehensive client support. Skilled in preparing meals, maintaining organized living spaces and documenting behaviors. Committed to providing emotional and social support to promote overall wellness. Dedicated to providing client safety and comfort through continuous focused care. Quick-learning with an aptitude for solving problems through critical thinking and handling conflicting priorities with concise time management. Flexible, Reliable, Adaptable, and a great Leader.

Adept at ensuring patient care through advocacy and closely monitoring.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Quality Assurance Analyst

Mauser Packaging Solutions
Chicago, IL
02.2023 - 01.2024
  • Performed functional, system integration, regression, user acceptance testing.
  • Provided feedback on usability and suggest improvements to the product design teams.
  • Reported issues in a timely manner with accurate descriptions and steps to reproduce them.
  • Collaborated with developers to diagnose problems and devise solutions.
  • Assisted other members of the QA team in identifying areas for improvement in processes and procedures.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry standards related to software testing best practices.
  • Documented all phases of test execution including results analysis and defect resolution.

Power Washer

Aerotek
Chicago, IL
11.2021 - 04.2022
  • Cleaned and maintained power washer equipment.
  • Used pressure washing techniques to clean surfaces of dirt, mold, mildew, and other debris.
  • Inspected power washer system for proper operation prior to each job.
  • Operated a variety of power washing tools including wands, hoses, nozzles, pumps, and tanks.
  • Conducted safety checks before operating the machine to ensure its safe usage.
  • Followed all safety protocols while operating the equipment in order to avoid accidents and injuries.
  • Applied detergents and chemicals as needed to aid in removal of stubborn stains or dirt buildup.

Package Handler

United Parcel Service
Bedford Park, IL
11.2019 - 01.2020
  • Gained complete understanding of duties and job tasks for each shift, prioritizing those requiring immediate completion.
  • Braced, padded and supported shipments to prevent shifting and damage.
  • Sorted cargo for accurate shipment to target locations, preventing unnecessary delays and promoting productivity.
  • Palletized boxes for easy movement and shipment.
  • Assisted in loading delivery trucks with prepared packages.
  • Ensured packages were sealed properly.
  • Loaded completed orders on pallets according to delivery numbers.
  • Communicated with teammates and supervisors about potential hazards and other issues to resolve together.
  • Used scanners to track parcel information such as condition or receipt.
  • Protected company inventory with well-organized and secure storage areas.
  • Tracked movements with hand-held scanners and daily production sheets to keep records accurate.
  • Alerted purchasing team of shortages or damaged goods identified when unloading trucks.
  • Ordered and replaced warehouse supplies stock and hand tools.
  • Cleared aisles, swept floors and reorganized inventory to keep warehouse neat and remove obstacles.

Stocker

Meijer
Northville, MI
03.2019 - 11.2019
  • Organized stockroom by keeping products in correct locations, helping to maintain accurate inventory counts and free-flowing aisleways.
  • Received incoming product deliveries and relocated to storage shelves, coolers or bins.
  • Removed debris from aisles to avoid blocking customers or adding any safety concerns.
  • Assisted customers by locating items and moving heavy purchases to vehicles.
  • Palletized merchandise for easy movement to sales floor locations.
  • Followed proper stock rotation procedures to minimize obsolescence and removed any out of date items from sales floor.
  • Manually lifted materials weighing up to 50 pounds on regular basis.
  • Properly disposed of debris and box packaging.
  • Stocked and rotated products, supplies and paper goods.
  • Greeted customers and retrieved products requested.
  • Checked shelves to ensure adequate stock.
  • Examined incoming shipments to verify quantity and quality, returning unacceptable shipments to suppliers for refunds or replacement.
  • Counted and stocked merchandise as specified by inventory control log.
  • Identified defective, lost or missing merchandise and promptly reported issues to supervisor.
  • Scanned container labels to verify contents and determine target destination using RF scanners.

Home Health Aide

Safe And Secure Home Care
Warren, MI
02.2015 - 03.2018
  • Assisted disabled individuals to foster independence while still closely monitoring safety at all times.
  • Ran errands for clients and transported to appointments to maintain wellness and support daily living needs.
  • Dressed, groomed and fed patients with limited physical abilities to efficiently handle basic needs.
  • Facilitated games and other activities to engage clients and provide mental stimulation or entertainment.
  • Managed various daily job tasks, including patient transportation and appointment scheduling.
  • Maintained clean and well-organized environment to promote client happiness and safety.
  • Delivered individualized care and services management for all patients.
  • Completed data entries in charts and log-books to document client progress.
  • Administered personal care to clients within private home settings and championed patient independence and well-being.
  • Assisted patients with transitioning between beds, wheel-chairs and automobiles, providing consistent and safe mobility support.
  • Assisted elderly clients with personal hygiene and other daily activities, including bathing, dressing and incontinence care.
  • Pleasantly greeted patients and families and displayed enthusiastic, compassionate attitude, effectively establishing long-term professional relationships.
  • Followed physician orders when providing care and monitoring client well-being, safety and comfort.
  • Advocated for establishment of healthier lifestyle practices to achieve optimal wellness.
  • Monitored medications for patients with various conditions, including Hypertension and Diabetes and kept watchful eye for side effects.
  • Monitored clients' progress to report necessary changes.
  • Planned optimal meals based on established nutritional plans, including shopping for ingredients and cooking dishes.
  • Transported client to doctor's appointments and to complete other related errands.
  • Mopped floors, vacuumed, washed dishes and performed array of other household chores to assist clients.
  • Maintained patient hygiene by giving bedpans, urinals, baths and shaves.

Home Health Aide

Hands That Bless
Oak Park, MI
11.2009 - 10.2015
  • Dressed, groomed and fed patients with limited physical abilities to efficiently handle basic needs.
  • Ran errands for clients and transported to appointments to maintain wellness and support daily living needs.
  • Followed physician orders when providing care and monitoring client well-being, safety and comfort.
  • Observed patient vital signs and medication reactions, reporting any health concerns or behavioral changes.
  • Recorded vitals and communicated with physicians to provide health updates.
  • Maintained patient hygiene by giving bedpans, urinals, baths and shaves.
  • Assisted disabled individuals to foster independence while still closely monitoring safety at all times.
  • Carried out important daily living tasks for patients by cooking meals, washing laundry and other household chores.
  • Provided mental and emotional support to keep clients happy and healthy.
  • Delivered activities that provided cognitive stimulation and entertainment.
  • Developed strong and trusting rapport with each patient to facilitate best possible care and assistance.
  • Assisted elderly clients with personal hygiene and other daily activities, including bathing, dressing and incontinence care.
  • Mopped floors, vacuumed, washed dishes and performed array of other household chores to assist clients.
  • Pleasantly greeted patients and families and displayed enthusiastic, compassionate attitude, effectively establishing long-term professional relationships.

Material Handler

Universal Logistics Holdings Inc.
Detroit, MI
05.2006 - 08.2008
  • Packed merchandise into boxes and containers to prepare for safe shipment.
  • Tracked movements with hand-held scanners and daily production sheets to keep records accurate.
  • Sorted cargo for accurate shipment to target locations, preventing unnecessary delays and promoting productivity.
  • Organized warehouse inventory in effective and efficient manner.
  • Alerted purchasing team of shortages or damaged goods identified when unloading trucks.
  • Palletized boxes for easy movement and shipment.
  • Responded to job-related inquiries from supervisor quickly and professionally and provided updates on anticipated task completion times.
  • Communicated with teammates and supervisors about potential hazards and other issues to resolve
  • Operated equipment with focus on safety and efficiency.
  • Ordered and replaced warehouse supplies stock and hand tools.
  • Braced, padded and supported shipments to prevent shifting and damage.

Warehouse Operator

Technicolor
Detroit, MI
08.2002 - 03.2006
  • Examined incoming shipments to verify quantity and quality, returning unacceptable shipments to suppliers for refunds or replacement.
  • Received orders via phone, mail, fax and internet daily.
  • Monitored work areas for cleanliness and obstacles, moving cartons and boxes to keep all aisles free of clutter for ease of movement.
  • Replenished inventory with focus on addressing customer needs.
  • Examined packages and goods for damage and notified vendors of specific issues requiring replacement.
  • Managed vendor relationships to support supply chain and maintain product quality.
  • Prepared inventory for shipment by attaching tags and labels, preparing shipment documents and securing products on pallets.
  • Coordinated shipping and receiving schedules with production to assist in traffic control on docks.
  • Tracked inventory, conducted cycle counts and audits and resolved issues to maintain accurate records.
  • Maintained accurate and current order and shipment forms, inventory documentation and customer records.
  • Reordered stock to replenish inventory without interruption to production

Dietary Aide

Sinai Hospital
Detroit, MI
08.1999 - 09.2001
  • Served specific meals to patients with special dietary needs.
  • Assisted patients with special needs to eat meals, providing kindness and patience.
  • Helped with meal prep for daily meals, following strict sanitation and food handling guidelines
  • Reported and documented resident changes in consumption or behaviors.
  • Gathered soiled tablecloths and dietary linens and delivered to laundry.
  • Cleaned and maintained dining room during and after each meal service.
  • Stocked food and other supplies for main kitchen and units as needed.
  • Delivered snacks to nurse station for distribution to specific residents.
  • Set tables before patients arrived to maintain meal plan productivity.

Education

High School Diploma -

Ferndale High School
Ferndale, MI
06.1996

Some College (No Degree) - Business Administration And Management

Oakland Community College
Bloomfield Hills, MI

Skills

  • Quality program protocols
  • Client safety and first aid
  • Compassionate client care
  • Client documentation
  • Behavior redirection
  • Team leader
  • Freight operations
  • Loss prevention
  • Stockroom procedures
  • Materials transport
  • Adaptive team player
  • Inventory control
  • Dependable and reliable
  • Recordkeeping
  • Documentation
  • Materials handling and transport
  • Material handling
  • Inventory reporting
  • Shipping operations
  • Production deadline management
  • Warehouse Management
  • Stock allocation
  • Wrapping and boxing
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Freight labeling
  • Inventory organization
  • Deductive Reasoning
  • Documentation and materials
  • Group Presentations
  • Material Selection
  • QA reporting
  • Test Planning
  • Best practices and methodologies
  • Test case development
  • Surface Preparation
  • Chemical Handling
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Detail Oriented
  • Stain Removal
  • Sanitization techniques
  • Cleaning procedures
  • Heavy Machinery Operation
  • Pressure Washing

Timeline

Quality Assurance Analyst

Mauser Packaging Solutions
02.2023 - 01.2024

Power Washer

Aerotek
11.2021 - 04.2022

Package Handler

United Parcel Service
11.2019 - 01.2020

Stocker

Meijer
03.2019 - 11.2019

Home Health Aide

Safe And Secure Home Care
02.2015 - 03.2018

Home Health Aide

Hands That Bless
11.2009 - 10.2015

Material Handler

Universal Logistics Holdings Inc.
05.2006 - 08.2008

Warehouse Operator

Technicolor
08.2002 - 03.2006

Dietary Aide

Sinai Hospital
08.1999 - 09.2001

High School Diploma -

Ferndale High School

Some College (No Degree) - Business Administration And Management

Oakland Community College
OMARI RIDOUT