Shannon Nenninger
Imperial ,MO
Summary
Compassionate Home Health Aide with a proven track record at SYNERGY HomeCare, skilled in patient care and vital signs monitoring. Enhanced client independence through personalized support and effective meal preparation. Recognized for exceptional communication and adaptability, ensuring high-quality care and emotional support during challenging times.
Overview
36
36
years of professional experience
Work History
Home Health Aide
SYNERGY HomeCare
St Louis, MO
01.2024 - Current
- Helped patients maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance when necessary for dignity preservation.
- Maintained a clean and safe home environment for patients, reducing falls and accidents.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing their independence and quality of life.
- Performed light housekeeping duties including laundry linen changes sweeping vacuuming and mopping ensuring a clean and organized living space for patients.
- Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Improved patient well-being by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
- Assisted with meal planning and preparation according to dietary restrictions, meeting nutritional needs while adhering to personal preferences.
- Completed entries in log books, journals, and care plans to accurately document and report patient progress.
- Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
- Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
- Monitored client health by performing routine pulse, temperature and blood pressure checks.
- Adapted to ever-changing patient needs, consistently adjusting care plans and strategies in order to provide the highest quality of personalized assistance.
- Safely transferred patients using appropriate equipment such as Hoyer lifts or gait belts minimizing injury risks.
- Provided transportation and appointments management.
- Promptly responded to emergency situations such as falls or medical crises providing immediate care and contacting appropriate personnel when necessary.
- Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring proper dosage and timely administration for optimal health outcomes.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times, promoting a positive atmosphere conducive to healing.
Beer Bottler
Anheuser-Busch
St Louis, MO
05.1996 - 12.2012
- Demonstrated a strong work ethic by consistently arriving on time, meeting deadlines, and performing tasks with minimal supervision while maintaining focus on quality and safety.
- Supported environmental sustainability efforts through responsible use of resources, appropriate recycling practices, and waste reduction techniques.
- Conducted routine inspections of bottles for defects, guaranteeing consistent product quality for customers.
- Demonstrated flexibility in adapting to changes in production schedules or job assignments when necessary to meet business needs.
- Operated various bottling machinery accurately, minimizing errors and maintaining smooth production flow.
- Contributed to a cleaner, more organized workspace by consistently following sanitation guidelines and keeping the bottling area tidy.
- Updated inventory records regularly, facilitating accurate tracking of raw materials and finished goods.
- Achieved company targets by consistently meeting daily production quotas while maintaining high levels of accuracy during bottling processes.
- Assisted in training new employees on bottling procedures, contributing to a skilled and knowledgeable workforce.
- Provided valuable input during team meetings that led to improvements in operational procedures within the bottling department.
- Reduced equipment downtime by conducting regular maintenance and troubleshooting as needed.
- Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to safety protocols and ensuring proper use of personal protective equipment.
- Implemented continuous improvement initiatives that led to higher efficiency levels within the bottling department.
- Reported malfunctions and errors to supervising staff, addressed concerns and supported other machine operators completing challenging workloads under tight schedules.
- Counted and recorded finished and rejected packaged items.
- Observed machine operations to verify quality and conformity of packaged products, stepping in to resolve issues promptly and avoid costly production errors.
Cashier
Plaza Motors
St Louis, MO
01.1995 - 04.1996
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
- Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.
- Contributed to store success by maintaining high standards of cleanliness throughout the facility.
- Mentored new employees on cashier duties and best practices, improving overall staff performance.
- Streamlined checkout process for increased efficiency and reduced waiting times.
- Managed inventory levels effectively, reducing stock shortages and minimizing wastage.
- Strengthened team morale and cooperation by assisting coworkers during peak hours.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of store policies and procedures, ensuring compliance in all transactions.
- Managed cash drawer accurately, ensuring all transactions balanced at end of day.
- Conducted inventory counts by adding each item in stock and documenting in computer system.
Retail Manager
7-11 Convenience Store
St Louis, MO
01.1990 - 12.1994
- Oversaw store operations, including opening and closing procedures, cash management, and safety compliance.
- Enhanced store appearance by maintaining cleanliness standards and visually appealing displays that showcased products effectively.
- Implemented daily operating procedures to keep store clean, adequately stocked, and well-organized.
- Managed inventory control, ensuring optimal stock levels for in-demand products and reducing excess merchandise.
- Coached employees and trained on methods for handling various aspects of sales, complicated issues, and difficult customers.
- Controlled store inventory and reviewed cash handling and operations reports.
- Completed daily paperwork and computer entry of sales data as established by management.
- Exhibited excellent people skills during interaction with employees and customers.
- Led a team of retail associates to achieve sales targets and deliver outstanding customer experiences.
- Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
- Fostered a supportive work environment through coaching sessions, team-building activities, and open communication channels for staff feedback.
- Effectively allocated tasks during high-traffic times to keep operations running smoothly and employees focused.
- Recruited top talent for retail positions by conducting thorough interviews and selecting qualified candidates that aligned with company values.
- Established positive relationships with vendors, negotiated favorable terms, and ensured timely delivery of merchandise orders.
- Streamlined checkout process, reducing average customer wait time and improving overall satisfaction.
- Optimized staff scheduling, balancing workload and operational needs to maximize efficiency.
Education
Fox High School
Arnold MoSkills
- Patient care
- Meal preparation
- Personal hygiene assistance
- Feeding assistance
- Vital signs monitoring
- Bathing assistance
- Housekeeping
- Dressing assistance
- Light housekeeping
- First aid and safety
- Mobility support
- Client documentation
- Behavioral support
- Patient transportation
- Home safety assessments
- ADL support
Timeline
Home Health Aide
SYNERGY HomeCare
01.2024 - Current
Beer Bottler
Anheuser-Busch
05.1996 - 12.2012
Cashier
Plaza Motors
01.1995 - 04.1996
Retail Manager
7-11 Convenience Store
01.1990 - 12.1994
Fox High School