Sharmarie Melenedez
Marietta,PA
Summary
Compassionate and reliable Direct Care Worker with a proven track record at Maxim Healthcare Services, enhancing patient well-being through individualized care plans and effective communication. Skilled in patient care and medication dispensing, I excel in fostering trust and delivering exceptional service, ensuring safety and satisfaction in every interaction.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Direct Care Worker
Maxim Healthcare Services
06.2018 - Current
- Provided compassionate care to individuals, assisting with daily living activities and personal hygiene.
- Developed and implemented individualized care plans to enhance patient well-being and safety.
- Monitored patients' health status, reporting changes to healthcare professionals for timely interventions.
- Facilitated recreational activities for patients that promoted socialization, physical activity, and cognitive stimulation.
- Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
- Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
- Cooked meals
Janitorial Worker
Ames Janitorial Services
07.2022 - 04.2023
- Maintained cleanliness and sanitation standards across multiple facilities.
- Operated cleaning equipment, including floor scrubbers and pressure washers.
- Maintained clean and comfortable environments in commercial buildings by vacuuming, cleaning windows, and dusting.
- Used vacuum and shampooers to clean carpeted areas in offices, lobbies and corridors.
- Implemented efficient cleaning schedules to optimize workflow and productivity.
Host
Applebee's Grill + Bar
01.2017 - 2017
- Welcomed and seated guests, ensuring optimal dining experience and customer satisfaction.
- Coordinated reservations and managed waitlists using digital management systems.
- Supported servers, food runners, and bussers with keeping dining area ready for every guest.
Pharmacy Assistant
Giant Food Stores
05.2016 - 01.2017
- Assisted pharmacists in dispensing medications and managing inventory efficiently.
- Educated customers on prescription medications and health products effectively.
- Processed prescription orders accurately using pharmacy management software.
- Answered telephones and provided information about order status, store hours and pharmacy procedures.
- Greeted customers and responded to questions with friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
- Counted and labeled prescriptions with correct item and quantity.
- Updated computer system with current customer, payment and inventory information.
- Delivered exceptional customer service through active listening skills and addressing concerns promptly.
Cashier
Giant Food Stores
05.2016 - 01.2017
- Processed transactions efficiently using POS systems to ensure accurate billing.
- Assisted customers with product inquiries, enhancing overall shopping experience.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
Pharmacy Assistant
Rite-Aid Pharmacy
01.2015 - 2015
Cashier
Wendy's
2013 - 2015
Amusement Ride Operator
Hershey Park
2012 - 2013
- Operated amusement rides, ensuring compliance with safety protocols and guidelines.
- Monitored ride operations to maintain guest safety and satisfaction standards.
Education
High School Diploma -
Harrisburg High School
Harrisburg, PA06-2014
Skills
- Patient care
- Reliability and punctuality
- Compassionate caregiving
- First aid and CPR certification
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Answering customer questions
- Data entry
- Medication dispensing
- Team collaboration
- Customer service
- Multitasking proficiency
- Effective time management
Certification
CPR and First Aid
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Janitorial Worker
Ames Janitorial Services
07.2022 - 04.2023
Direct Care Worker
Maxim Healthcare Services
06.2018 - Current
Host
Applebee's Grill + Bar
01.2017 - 2017
Pharmacy Assistant
Giant Food Stores
05.2016 - 01.2017
Cashier
Giant Food Stores
05.2016 - 01.2017
Pharmacy Assistant
Rite-Aid Pharmacy
01.2015 - 2015
Cashier
Wendy's
2013 - 2015
Amusement Ride Operator
Hershey Park
2012 - 2013
High School Diploma -
Harrisburg High School