Sharon Brown
Hitchcock,TX
Summary
Adept at chronic disease management and providing emotional support, I enhanced patient quality of life at Accent Care Home Health through compassionate care and efficient medication organization. Skilled in vital signs monitoring and meal preparation, I consistently improved patient outcomes, demonstrating a strong ability to adapt and achieve in diverse roles.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Home Health Caregiver
Accent Care Home Health
04.2017 - Current
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, improving their overall quality of life.
- Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain a clean, safe, and organized living space for patients.
- Ensured timely transportation of patients to appointments or social engagements, enhancing their ability to maintain an active lifestyle outside the home setting.
- Developed strong relationships with patients and families through open communication channels and empathetic listening skills.
- Demonstrated adaptability when faced with unexpected situations or emergencies by implementing appropriate interventions quickly and efficiently.
- Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
- Supported emotional well-being through companionship services such as reading aloud or playing games together during downtime periods.
- Provided physical assistance for mobility, promoting independence and safety in the home environment.
- Administered prescribed medications accurately, ensuring proper dosage and adherence to schedules.
- Coordinated meal planning based on dietary requirements and preferences, contributing to optimal nutritional intake for each patient.
- Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
- Promoted a positive atmosphere within the home setting by engaging patients in meaningful conversation and activities.
- Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Advocated for patient needs within the healthcare system, ensuring they received appropriate services and resources.
Custodian
Galveston ISD
01.1997 - 05.2014
- Moved furniture for cleaning and set up for special events.
- Mixed, used, and properly stored hazardous chemical cleaners to reduce risk of injury or illness.
- Checked in and stocked inventory throughout facility.
- Reported vandalism or other damage to property to supervisor.
- Inspected facility and grounds and picked up trash or other debris impacting appearance or movement flows between spaces.
- Maintained clean and comfortable environments in commercial buildings by vacuuming, cleaning windows, and dusting.
- Kept building spaces premises clean inside and outside.
- Emptied trash cans and recycling bins to keep building clean and free of germs.
- Cleaned equipment and machinery to maintain in optimum working condition.
- Handled spills, accidents and other cleaning emergencies to maintain cleanliness standards throughout assigned shift.
- Followed safety protocols and safe use of protective gear to prevent injury to self and others.
Fry Cook
Whataburger
03.2010 - 09.2012
- Checked each food item for freshness and provided feedback to kitchen supervisor for removal.
- Cleaned and maintained fryers and grills to keep appliances in working condition.
- Read food order slips or received verbal instructions to properly prepare and cook food.
- Prepared food items such as meats, poultry, and fish for frying purposes.
- Cleaned, stocked, and restocked workstations and display cases.
- Communicated closely with servers to fully understand special orders for customers.
- Maintained well-stocked stations with supplies and spices for maximum productivity.
- Stored food in designated containers and storage areas to prevent cross-contamination and spoilage.
- Wrapped up and stored unused food in appropriate containers and placed in refrigerator to avoid spoilage.
- Operated fryers and grills by pouring oil and placing food items on surface to fry or grill.
- Cooked [Number] made-to-order meals every day.
Education
Social Studies Education
Galveston College
Galveston, TXHigh School Diploma -
Ball High School
Galveston, TX05.1988
Skills
- Chronic Disease Management
- Vital signs monitoring
- Emotional Support
- Hospice Care
- Meal Preparation
- Compassionate Care
- Dementia Care
- Medication organization
Church Missionary
I'm a missionary for Austin Temple Church of God in Christ. I have been a missionary for 11 years. We work with people to give them the wisdom and knowledge of god and his will. We work with people to live a life filled with joy and happiness enriched by Jesus Christ.
Timeline
Home Health Caregiver
Accent Care Home Health
04.2017 - Current
Fry Cook
Whataburger
03.2010 - 09.2012
Custodian
Galveston ISD
01.1997 - 05.2014
Social Studies Education
Galveston College
High School Diploma -
Ball High School
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