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Sarah Maher

Cutten,CA

Summary

Capable and organized caregiver and receptionist, adept at catering to individualized patient needs, as well as assisting professionals in scheduling, organizing and planning in order to maintain and grow a successful business. Focused and detail-oriented with a proven history of positive client feedback and outcomes. Eager to fulfill a role within a dynamic team driven by quality and integrity.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Caregiver

Independent Contractor
Eureka, CA
06.2017 - Current
  • Administered medication as directed by physician.
  • Transported individuals to medical appointments and other errands.
  • Developed rapport with patients to create a safe and trusting environment for care.
  • Maintained a clean, safe and well-organized patient environment.
  • Worked to improve and enhance patient lives through effective and compassionate care.
  • Supervised daily activities and provided assistance when needed.
  • Assisted disabled clients in any way necessary to facilitate independence and well-being.
  • Monitored progress and documented any status changes accordingly.
  • Trained new staff on quality control procedures.
  • Assisted patients with bathing, dressing, hygiene and grooming.
  • Continually improved knowledge, skills and performance based on feedback and self-identified professional developmental needs.
  • Closely monitored acute conditions.
  • Ensured safety and well-being of patients.
  • Followed infection control procedures.
  • Investigated and reported issues relating to patient care or conditions that might hinder patient well-being.
  • Partnered with team of registered nurses to achieve overall well-being of all patients.

Small Business Owner/ Sole Proprietor

Jay Humboldt Select Breeding
Eureka, CA
09.2011 - Current
  • Ordered all office supplies including ink cartridges, toner, and paper.
  • Carefully wrote down all phone messages and relayed them to the appropriate personnel.
  • Checked accuracy and integrity of files and resolved errors.
  • Assisted with event planning, including associated travel and logistical arrangements.
  • Operated office photocopiers, made travel arrangements, maintained the office bulletin board and assisted staff with clerical or procedural requirements.
  • Provided clerical support to company employees, including copying, faxing and file management.
  • Coordinated, scheduled and arranged meeting and travel calendars, including business and social events.
  • Coordinated travel accommodations for staff and out-of-town visitors, including vouchers, agendas, and transportation.
  • Interacted with vendors, contractors, and professional services personnel to receive orders, direct activities and communicate management instruction.
  • Obtained signatures for financial documents and internal and external invoices.
  • Reconciled account balances and financial documentation such as bank statements, cash receipts, and school accounts. 
  • Supported CFO through personal document management, calendar organization and collateral preparation for meetings.
  • Negotiated pricing with vendors regarding wholesale billing and marketing procedures.
  • Provided educational documents and pamphlets to clients.

Education

High School Diploma -

Fortuna Union High School
Fortuna, CA
2004

Skills

  • First aid and safety
  • Behavioral management
  • Analytical thinking
     
  • Medication administration
  • Healthy meal preparation
  • High-Need patient Care
  • Mobility assistance aptitude
  • One-on-one instruction
  • Scheduling
  • CPR certification

Timeline

Certified Caregiver

Independent Contractor
06.2017 - Current

Small Business Owner/ Sole Proprietor

Jay Humboldt Select Breeding
09.2011 - Current

High School Diploma -

Fortuna Union High School

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