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Sarah Vaifoou

Hauula,USA

Summary

Dedicated individual with extensive volunteer experience in community and church initiatives. Open to diverse roles, eager to learn, and committed to professional growth. Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively within teams or work independently. Thrives in hands-on environments, fostering positive relationships with colleagues and community members.

Overview

2027
2027
years of professional experience

Work History

Private In-Home Caregiver

Private Care
Honolulu, Hawaii
02.2017 - Current
  • Provided personal care and companionship to clients in private homes.
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities such as bathing and dressing.
  • Administered medications according to prescribed schedules and guidelines.
  • Organized and prepared nutritious meals tailored to client dietary requirements.
  • Maintained a clean and safe environment for clients at all times.
  • Supported mobility and transportation for clients to appointments or outings.
  • Communicated effectively with families about client needs and preferences.

Warehouse Worker

Hoku Traders of Hawaii
Honolulu, Hawaii
2021 - 2022

Ensured cleanliness and safety in warehouse environment to support efficient operations.

  • Operated forklifts to move products throughout the warehouse efficiently.
  • Maintained inventory accuracy through regular cycle counts and stock organization.
  • Loaded and unloaded shipments, ensuring safe handling of all items.

Receptionist

Maunalani Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
Honolulu, US
01.2014 - 02.2016
  • Worked as a receptionist, answered phone calls and transferred calls as well.
  • Greeted visitors and guided them to their designated locations.
  • Assisted residents with transportation to dining room, ensuring hydration and monitoring vitals.
  • Supported Human Resources by filing and documenting resident information accurately.
  • Developed and finalized patient charts to ensure accurate record-keeping.
  • Worked in the kitchen as a dishwasher and assisted with preparing food for residents.
  • Worked 10:30-6:30 Monday-Friday, sometimes Saturdays.
  • Great communication skills, problem solving skills and computer skills.
  • Maunalani Nursing and Rehabilitation Center - Honolulu, HI

Cashier

Wal-Mart
Honolulu, US
03.2013 - 06.2015
  • Engaged with customers to foster a welcoming shopping experience
  • Resolved customer complaints
  • Answered customers' questions
  • Worked the cash register
  • Facilitated smooth returns and exchanges to enhance customer satisfaction
  • Assisted customers in finding items
  • Conducted cash drawer counts to ensure accuracy and accountability
  • Opened and closed store
  • Organized and stocked shelves with merchandise to ensure availability

Activities Aide

Maunalani Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Honolulu, Hawaii
2013 - 2015
  • Assisted residents in participation of recreational activities and games.
  • Monitored resident participation, encouraging engagement and fostering a positive atmosphere during activities.
  • Offered emotional support to residents during activities, promoting well-being and social interaction.
  • Provided one-on-one support to residents needing extra assistance, enhancing their ability to participate in activities.

  • Instructed volunteers on proper procedures for assisting with various activities.
  • Developed monthly activity calendars for residents.
  • Reported any changes in resident behavior or attitude towards specific tasks or programs immediately to supervisor or nursing staff.

Cashier

McDonald's
Honolulu, US
01.2013 - 06.2014
  • Operated cash register efficiently during peak hours, facilitating smooth transactions
  • Balanced cash drawers at the beginning and end of shifts
  • Welcomed customers upon entry, enhancing overall dining experience
  • Assisted customers in finding items
  • Answered customers' questions
  • Resolved customer complaints, ensuring satisfaction and loyalty
  • Opened and closed restaurant

Education

High School Diploma -

Hawaii National Guard Youth Challenge Academy
Kapolei, HI
12-2013

Skills

  • Home Care
  • Caregiving
  • Daily care planning
  • Client mobility assistance
  • Critical care
  • Documentation management
  • Environment sanitation
  • Therapeutic engagement
  • Customer service
  • Effective communication
  • Communication skills
  • Problem solving
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail

  • Computer skills
  • Emotional support

Languages

Spanish, Intermediate

Personal Information

Work Permit: Authorized to work in the US for any employer

Assessments

Customer focus & orientation, Familiar, 08/22, Responding to customer situations with sensitivity

Timeline

Private In-Home Caregiver

Private Care
02.2017 - Current

Receptionist

Maunalani Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
01.2014 - 02.2016

Cashier

Wal-Mart
03.2013 - 06.2015

Cashier

McDonald's
01.2013 - 06.2014

Warehouse Worker

Hoku Traders of Hawaii
2021 - 2022

Activities Aide

Maunalani Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
2013 - 2015

High School Diploma -

Hawaii National Guard Youth Challenge Academy
Sarah Vaifoou