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Ryan Mells

Des Moines,IA

Summary

Compassionate caregiver with proven success at Helping Hands, enhancing clients' quality of life through respectful support and effective time management. Skilled in elderly care and problem-solving, I excel in building relationships while ensuring safety and efficiency in fast-paced environments. Dependable and organized, I prioritize clients' needs with strong ethics.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Caregiver

Helping Hands
04.2022 - 08.2022
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.

Package Handler

UPS
05.2019 - 08.2019
  • Followed safety regulations to maintain safe work environment.
  • Improved package handling efficiency by implementing proper sorting and organizing techniques.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to company policies and guidelines for proper lifting techniques.
  • Reduced damage rates for packages through careful handling and adherence to safety protocols.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
  • Verified correct labels and accurate shipping information on packages to avoid shipping to wrong addresses.

Education

Associate of Science - Business Administration

Iowa Western Community College
Council Bluffs, IA
05-2021

Skills

  • Respectful and compassionate
  • Time management
  • Elderly care
  • Problem-solving
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Multitasking and organization

Timeline

Caregiver

Helping Hands
04.2022 - 08.2022

Package Handler

UPS
05.2019 - 08.2019

Associate of Science - Business Administration

Iowa Western Community College
Ryan Mells