Salandra Goodall
Henrico,VA
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated Home Care Assistant with experience at Meilta Goodall, skilled in maintaining a safe environment and providing empathetic care. Proven ability to enhance patient comfort and satisfaction through effective communication and patient lifting techniques. Committed to improving quality of life for clients while supporting their emotional and physical needs.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Home Care Assistant
Meilta Goodall
Richmond, VA
03.2024 - Current
- Offered support for client mental and emotional needs to enhance physical outcomes and overall happiness.
- Helped patients safely transition between sleeping surfaces and mobility assistance such as wheelchairs by providing consistent support.
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Provided patients with assistance in completing daily tasks, reducing daily burden on family members.
Cashier
Target
Staples Mills
03.2023 - 07.2023
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.
Cashier
Walmart
Brook Rd Va
11.2022 - 03.2023
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
CNA Student
LakeWood Senior Living
1900 Lauderdale Dr Richmond , Va
09.2021 - 03.2022
- Maintained a clean and safe environment, reducing the risk of infection and falls.
- Improved patient comfort by providing compassionate and empathetic care.
- Developed strong communication skills through active listening and effective verbal interactions with patients and colleagues.
- Delivered high-quality personal care services within the scope of practice as a CNA student, ensuring patient satisfaction.
- Completed clinical rotations in various healthcare settings, gaining diverse practical experience.
Education
Associate Degree In Nursing - Nursing
J. Sargeant Reynolds Community College
Richmond, VAHigh School Diploma - N/A
Hermitage High School
Richmond, VA06.2023
Skills
- Maintaining safe environment
- Housekeeping
- Compassionate caregiving
- Bathing assistance
- Dementia care
- Patient lifting
- Meal preparation
- Dressing assistance
Timeline
Home Care Assistant
Meilta Goodall
03.2024 - Current
Cashier
Target
03.2023 - 07.2023
Cashier
Walmart
11.2022 - 03.2023
CNA Student
LakeWood Senior Living
09.2021 - 03.2022
Associate Degree In Nursing - Nursing
J. Sargeant Reynolds Community College
High School Diploma - N/A
Hermitage High School