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Samara Hickman

Kansas City

Summary

Throughout my career, I have developed a reputation for being an effective communicator, with a keen eye for detail and the ability to work under pressure.



Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Elderly Caregiver

Phoenix Care-giving And Hospice
09.2023 - 10.2024
  • Provided compassionate care and assistance with daily living activities for elderly clients.
  • Administered medications according to prescribed schedules, ensuring adherence to healthcare guidelines.
  • Developed individualized care plans in collaboration with healthcare professionals to meet client needs.
  • Monitored and recorded vital signs, reporting any changes to nursing staff promptly.
  • Assisted clients with mobility and physical exercises, promoting independence and physical health.
  • Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
  • Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
  • Guided patients to restroom to support bladder and bowel relief requirements.
  • Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.

Security Officer

GardaWorld Security
12.2021 - 07.2023
  • Monitored premises to ensure safety and security of individuals and property.
  • Assisted in implementing security protocols for effective incident response.
  • Conducted regular patrols to identify potential security risks and hazards.
  • Collaborated with team members to maintain a secure environment for guests and staff.
  • Reported incidents, suspicious activities, or safety concerns to management promptly.
  • Engaged with visitors to promote a welcoming yet secure atmosphere on site.
  • Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle, and by foot.
  • Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
  • Screened individuals and prevented passage of prohibited articles into restricted areas.

Housekeeping and Laundry Attendant

Comfort Inn & Suites
02.2020 - 12.2021
  • Maintained cleanliness of guest rooms and common areas, ensuring high standards of hygiene and presentation.
  • Operated laundry equipment efficiently, following safety protocols to prevent accidents and damages.
  • Managed inventory of cleaning supplies and linens, ensuring timely replenishment to meet operational needs.
  • Assisted in training new staff on housekeeping procedures and best practices for maintaining service quality.
  • Collaborated with team members to address guest requests promptly, enhancing overall guest satisfaction levels.
  • Removed bed sheets and towels from rooms and pre-treated stains to maintain and restore linen condition.
  • Sanitized all kitchen surfaces, wiped down cabinets, and swept and mopped floors
  • Improved guest satisfaction by maintaining a clean and organized environment in guest rooms and common areas.
  • Polished fixtures to achieve professional shine and appearance.
  • Washed and put away kitchen dishes, utensils and glassware.

Bakery Clerk and Stocker

Walmart
03.2019 - 01.2020
  • Assisted customers in selecting baked goods, providing exceptional service and product knowledge.
  • Operated bakery equipment efficiently, ensuring compliance with safety and cleanliness standards.
  • Maintained inventory levels of ingredients and products, contributing to streamlined operations.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow during peak hours, enhancing customer satisfaction.
  • Implemented process improvements for order fulfillment, reducing wait times for customers during busy periods.
  • Checked expiration dates and rotated products to verify freshness and avoid spoilage.
  • Arranged bakery displays to showcase baked goods, cakes, and pies to drive product sales.
  • Organized stock inventory to optimize storage efficiency and accessibility.
  • Blocked and faced products on displays and shelves in accordance with company policy.
  • Greeted customers and directed to requested products.

Education

Shawnee Mission Horizon High School
Mission, KS

Skills

  • Personal hygiene assistance
  • Documentation and reporting
  • Meal preparation
  • Compassionate caregiving
  • Time management
  • Relationship building
  • Housekeeping
  • Customer service
  • Patient care
  • First aid and safety
  • Report writing
  • Security guard license
  • Surveillance
  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Leadership
  • Adaptability
  • Multitasking

Certification

  • First Aid/CPR Certified

Timeline

Elderly Caregiver

Phoenix Care-giving And Hospice
09.2023 - 10.2024

Security Officer

GardaWorld Security
12.2021 - 07.2023

Housekeeping and Laundry Attendant

Comfort Inn & Suites
02.2020 - 12.2021

Bakery Clerk and Stocker

Walmart
03.2019 - 01.2020

Shawnee Mission Horizon High School

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