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Scott Newton

Hadley,New York

Summary

Courteous professional with substantial experience in the caregiving industry. Skilled at monitoring client vitals, conducting light housekeeping and providing personal care. Communicative and responsive individual with over 6 years of experience.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Caregiver

Consumer Direct
Warrensburg, NY
12.2018 - 12.2021
  • Monitored client vital signs, administered medications and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
  • Maintained frequent supervision of residents unable to call for assistance.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
  • Assisted patients with self-administered medications.

Caregiver, Special Needs

AIM Services
Saratoga Springs, NY
07.2017 - 05.2018
  • Monitored client vital signs, administered medications and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
  • Changed dressings, bandages and binders to maintain proper healing and sanitary measures.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
  • 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.

Laborer

Cersosimo Lumber Co.
Hadley, New York
08.2016 - 07.2017
  • Managed loading and unloading of routine shipments, maintaining organized and secure materials to minimize damage.
  • Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
  • Operated power equipment to move materials and promote job efficiency.
  • Utilized construction tools and machinery to effectively complete job site projects.
  • Observed site safety rules to maximize protections for team members and equipment.

Cable Installer

A.W.S.
Queensbury, NY
03.2016 - 08.2016
  • Operated equipment, vehicles and tools with optimal safety procedures to prevent injuries.
  • Planned layouts and ran cable into buildings and through walls, attics and crawl spaces.
  • Coordinated installation of new users and relocations of existing users.
  • Collaborated with other workers and customers to resolve issues of deficient communications connections.
  • Completed new connects, reconnects, disconnects and service changes for residential and commercial customers.

Caregiver, Special Needs

Crotched Mountain Rehabilitation Center
Greenfield, NH
08.2015 - 02.2016
  • Helped clients manage money, pay bills and shop for groceries or personal items.
  • Helped patients care for themselves by teaching proper, safe use of ambulation assistive devices such as canes or walkers.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation and medication reminders.

Education

Associate of Science - Electrical Construction And Maintenance

Hudson Valley Community College
Troy, NY
05.2015

Skills

  • Convalescence Support
  • Attentive to People
  • Relationship Building
  • Diet and Nutrition
  • CPR Certification
  • Time Management
  • Ability to Lift Clients
  • Problem Identification
  • Safety Compliance
  • Accurate in Following Orders
  • Medication Administration

Timeline

Caregiver

Consumer Direct
12.2018 - 12.2021

Caregiver, Special Needs

AIM Services
07.2017 - 05.2018

Laborer

Cersosimo Lumber Co.
08.2016 - 07.2017

Cable Installer

A.W.S.
03.2016 - 08.2016

Caregiver, Special Needs

Crotched Mountain Rehabilitation Center
08.2015 - 02.2016

Associate of Science - Electrical Construction And Maintenance

Hudson Valley Community College
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