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Robert Hodge

Utica,NY

Summary

Versatile and compassionate professional with a background in patient care and retail management, notably at Freedom Care. Excelled in enhancing patient independence and quality of life, while also boosting store performance at Save-A-Lot through strategic leadership and efficient schedule management. Skilled in patient transportation and team training, demonstrating a blend of empathetic patient support and effective team guidance.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Home Health Aide

Freedom Care
03.2022 - Current
  • Helped patients maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance when necessary for dignity preservation.
  • Maintained a clean and safe home environment for patients, reducing falls and accidents.
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing their independence and quality of life.
  • Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
  • Provided transportation and appointments management.
  • Transported patients to medical appointments, social outings, and overall wellbeing.

Production Cook

Damian Boehlert
09.2019 - Current
  • Collaborated with team members to meet daily production goals and deadlines.
  • Observed food safety, proper cleaning and good hygiene practices to prevent food-borne illnesses.
  • Prepared food items such as meats, poultry, and fish for frying purposes.
  • Prepared ingredients ahead of time to promote efficiency in dish garnishing.
  • Safely operated all kitchen equipment to avoid job injuries and mishaps.

Assistant Store Manager

Save-A-Lot
06.2014 - 07.2019
  • Managed cash registers efficiently, ensuring accurate transactions, balancing drawers daily, and minimizing discrepancies.
  • Managed opening and closing procedures and recommended changes to enhance efficiency of daily activities.
  • Enhanced store appearance for increased sales by maintaining cleanliness and implementing strategic merchandise displays.
  • Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and promotions.
  • Assisted the Store Manager in analyzing sales data to identify trends and make informed decisions for improving overall store performance.
  • Processed payments for credit and debit cards and returned proper change for cash transactions.
  • Provided weekly work schedules to employees to accommodate business demands and vacation requests.
  • Provided support to store manager in budgeting processes, helping maintain financial stability for the business.
  • Trained and guided team members to maintain high productivity and performance metrics.

Education

Associate - Culinary Arts

Johnson & Wales University
Providence, RI
05.2015

Skills

  • Patient care
  • Meal preparation
  • Personal hygiene assistance
  • Feeding assistance
  • Housekeeping
  • Dressing assistance
  • Light housekeeping
  • Mobility support
  • Patient transportation
  • Schedule management
  • State Driver's license
  • Data entry
  • Home health aide (HHA)

Certification

Account Clerks Test

Servsafe

Timeline

Home Health Aide

Freedom Care
03.2022 - Current

Production Cook

Damian Boehlert
09.2019 - Current

Assistant Store Manager

Save-A-Lot
06.2014 - 07.2019

Account Clerks Test

Servsafe

Associate - Culinary Arts

Johnson & Wales University
Robert Hodge