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Samaura Smith

Bunnell,FL

Summary

Skilled Care Provider assisting elderly, convalescents, or persons with disabilities with daily living activities in-home or within care facility. Keep house by making beds, doing laundry, washing dishes and preparing meals. Advise families and healthcare team regarding health concerns, nutrition, cleanliness, and household activities.

Dependable employee establishes rapport and trust with patients and helps complete daily living tasks to enhance quality of life. Driven to prioritize individual needs with attention to important details. Valued as accommodating, kind-hearted team player dedicated to expanding knowledge and responsibilities.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Medical Technician

Gold Choice
08.2024 - 01.2025
  • Interacted with patients and families while demonstrating high standards of performance, teamwork, and compassion.
  • Monitored inventory levels of supplies, equipment, and reagents used and placed orders for replacements.
  • Administered medications and performed basic and advanced patient assessments.
  • Followed appropriate disinfecting procedures to sterilize medical equipment.
  • Followed proper guidelines for safe handling of blood, body fluids and hazardous chemicals.

Direct Support Professional

East Coast Habilitation Options
04.2023 - 02.2024
  • Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
  • Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
  • Transported clients to medical and dental appointments to provide support.
  • Assisted with crisis intervention to de-escalate challenging behavior and maintain peaceful encounters.
  • Encouraged and supported clients to participate in recreational and leisure activities to promote social interactions and reduce loneliness.
  • Developed and implemented individualized care plans to meet individual needs of each client.

Caregiver

Market Street
01.2023 - 04.2023
  • Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
  • Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
  • Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Changed dressings, bandages, and binders to maintain proper healing and sanitary measures.

Cashier Sales Associate/Customer Service Representative

Food Lion Grocery
03.2018 - 12.2019
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.
  • Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.
  • Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.

Education

High School Diploma -

Flagler Palm Coast High School
Palm Coast, FL
05-2022

Skills

  • Maintaining equipment
  • Patient interaction
  • Data management
  • Patient care documentation
  • Sanitation procedures
  • Patient assessments
  • Medication administration
  • Care plan development
  • Direct patient care
  • Quality control procedures

Timeline

Medical Technician

Gold Choice
08.2024 - 01.2025

Direct Support Professional

East Coast Habilitation Options
04.2023 - 02.2024

Caregiver

Market Street
01.2023 - 04.2023

Cashier Sales Associate/Customer Service Representative

Food Lion Grocery
03.2018 - 12.2019

High School Diploma -

Flagler Palm Coast High School
Samaura Smith