Proven leader and efficient problem-solver, adept at fostering teamwork and collaboration. At Parke View Rehabilitation & Care Center, I enhanced patient satisfaction by streamlining communication and care processes. Skilled in customer service and time management, I consistently deliver results, significantly improving operational efficiency and team productivity without exceeding a 5% discrepancy rate in financial transactions. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Self-Employed Parent
Self-Employed
12.2013 - Current
Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
Daycare Assistant
Paul Congregation Church
01.2013 - 12.2013
Maintained clean, neat and hazard-free areas to protect kids, personnel and families.
Assisted in maintaining a safe and healthy environment, ensuring cleanliness and proper supervision of children.
Provided lunchtime assistance to monitor children, assist with eating and serve food.
Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
Taught children to organize toys, wash hands, and share by leading by example.
Provided support during naptime routines, ensuring a peaceful environment for restful sleep.
Applied positive behavior management techniques to enhance social interactions and emotional development.
Monitored daily sign-in/sign-out logs for accurate attendance tracking, helping to maintain a secure and orderly facility.
Managed classroom behavior with clear expectations and consistent reinforcement strategies, fostering a respectful atmosphere.
Supported the emotional well-being of children by providing nurturing care and addressing individual needs.
Enforced rules and managed behavior through developmentally appropriate discipline.
Prepared nutritious meals and snacks in accordance with food safety guidelines, promoting healthy eating habits among daycare attendees.
Kept children between ages of 3 months and 11 years safe and secure with vigilant oversight.
Coordinated engaging arts-and-crafts projects for students to express their creativity while developing fine motor skills.
Built constructive and open relationships with families with forthright yet friendly communication.
Organized materials for hands-on learning experiences that encouraged creativity and exploration in various subject areas.
Facilitated group play activities that promoted social interaction, teamwork, and problem-solving skills among children.
Collaborated with lead teacher to develop daily schedules, lesson plans, and curriculum for diverse age groups.
Implemented emergency procedures when necessary to maintain the safety of all participants within the daycare setting.
Addressed behavioral concerns promptly by working closely with lead teachers and parents to implement corrective actions.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Parke View Rehabilitation & Care Center
06.2005 - 01.2013
Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Enhanced team efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and reporting changes in patient condition to nurses.
Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.
Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.
Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
Promoted independence in patients through walking exercises or assisting them with mobility devices like walkers or wheelchairs.
Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
Built rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support during difficult times.
Assisted nurses with wound care procedures ensuring proper healing processes took place.
Collaborated with nursing staff to create individualized care plans tailored to each patient''s needs.
Streamlined communication between nursing staff, patients, and families to ensure comprehensive understanding of care plans.
Served as an advocate for each patient's needs during shift handoffs or interdisciplinary conferences with other healthcare professionals.
Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
Contributed positively towards patient satisfaction scores by consistently providing exceptional care and addressing their concerns.
Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
Actively participated in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient progress and develop effective care strategies.
Adhered strictly to infection control policies while performing tasks such as administering medications or changing dressings.
Educated family members on caregiving techniques to better support their loved ones at home after discharge from the facility.
Implemented infection control protocols, minimizing spread of illnesses among patients and staff.
Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
Prevented cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
Followed directions of licensed nurses to administer medications and treatments.
Delivered high-quality care to ventilator patients in hospital facility.
Shift Supervisor
Rite Aid
06.2000 - 03.2005
Trained new employees and delegated daily tasks and responsibilities.
Completed store opening and closing procedures and balanced tills.
Managed cash handling procedures, maintaining accuracy in financial transactions and minimizing discrepancies in daily reconciliations.
Responded to and resolved customer questions and concerns.
Helped store management meet standards of service and quality in daily operations.
Ensured smooth operations during peak hours by effectively managing resources and staff allocation.
Provided ongoing support to employees during challenging situations, offering guidance on problem-solving techniques for improved efficiency outcomes.
Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts.
Improved customer satisfaction rates with consistent quality checks and timely resolution of complaints.
Maintained workplace safety by enforcing strict adherence to company policies and industry regulations.
Enhanced team productivity by implementing efficient shift scheduling and task delegation.
Served as a liaison between employees and upper management effectively facilitating communication that bridged any existing gaps.
Resolved conflicts among team members diplomatically, promoting a harmonious work atmosphere conducive to collaboration.
Monitored staff compliance with health codes, ensuring high standards of cleanliness throughout the facility consistently met or exceeded expectations.
Reduced employee turnover rate by fostering a positive work environment and addressing staff concerns promptly.
Completed cash and credit card transactions accurately using POS software.
Coordinated with vendors regarding product deliveries, guaranteeing adequate supplies available for uninterrupted service provision.
Cultivated professional working relationships with peers and supervisors.
Built relationships with customers and managed accounts to drive revenue and profit.
Planned, organized and monitored resources to deliver efficient use of labor, equipment and materials.