RICARDO LEROY GRANT
Summary
Industrious and goal-oriented professional with 15 years military experience managing military teams in non-combat and combat environments. A dedicated team player with a robust background encompassing problem solving and customer relations. Proficient in using independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact organization success.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Home Health Aide
Essential Team Care
Sarasota
10.2022 - Current
- Delivered personal care and assistance with daily living activities, enhancing clients' overall well-being.
- Administered medications and monitored client health conditions regularly.
- Facilitated safe mobility and transfers for clients, promoting comfort and independence.
- Cared for patients by assisting with personal hygiene tasks and completing basic household chores.
- Accompanied clients to doctors' offices and on other trips outside home, providing transportation, assistance and companionship.
- Engaged with clients, families, and healthcare professionals to ensure clear communication and coordinated care.
- Maintained accurate records of client care and progress for healthcare team.
Soldier/Instructor
Jamaica Defense Force
Jamaica
07.2004 - 07.2021
- Facilitated recruits' growth through targeted instruction and training exercises
- Managed daily operations to maintain optimal productivity levels
- Led and coordinated over 50 combat patrol missions
- Developed conflict resolution strategies among subordinates, peers, and superiors
- Oversaw daily operations to ensure high levels of productivity
Manager
Merit Finance Limited
Jamaica
07.2011 - 01.2013
- Directed strategies that resulted in over 50% profitable growth.
- Oversaw company’s finances and overall business ventures
- Oversaw company finances and strategic business ventures to enhance financial performance.
- Participated in continuous improvement by generating actionable suggestions and facilitating problem-solving to strengthen teamwork.
- Participated in continuous improvement by generating suggestions, engaging in problem-solving activities to support teamwork.
- Served customers and followed outlined steps of service.
Education
Certificate - Fire Prevention And Safety Technology
Caribbean Maritime Institute
Kingston ,JamaicaAviation
Epic Aviation Flight School
New Smyrna Beach, FLHigh School Diploma -
Saint Mary High School
Jamaica 09.1997 - 06.2003
Skills
- Personal care assistance
- Patient education
- Care plan development
- Crisis intervention
- Basic life support
- Client management
- Case management
- Policies and procedures
- Team Leadership
- Attention to Detail
- Reliable caregiver
Accomplishments
Placed 3rd in a Junior leader battle course held in Belize April 2017
Timeline
Home Health Aide
Essential Team Care
10.2022 - Current
Manager
Merit Finance Limited
07.2011 - 01.2013
Soldier/Instructor
Jamaica Defense Force
07.2004 - 07.2021
High School Diploma -
Saint Mary High School
09.1997 - 06.2003
Certificate - Fire Prevention And Safety Technology
Caribbean Maritime Institute
Aviation
Epic Aviation Flight School