Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Shaunah Sovereign

Shaunah Sovereign

Marana,AZ

Summary

Proven leader and compassionate caregiver with extensive experience at IHSS In Home Support Services, adept in elderly care and problem-solving. Excelled in enhancing client quality of life and streamlining operations, achieving a significant increase in customer satisfaction. Skilled in patient assessments and emotional support, demonstrating a commitment to excellence and team development.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Caregiver

IHSS In Home Support Services
04.2022 - 02.2024
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients, reducing risks and ensuring optimal health outcomes.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
  • Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.

Supervisor

Whataburger
11.2021 - 09.2022
  • Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
  • Improved customer satisfaction with timely response to inquiries, addressing concerns, and finding effective solutions.
  • Increased team productivity by implementing efficient workflows and setting clear expectations for staff members.
  • Resolved conflicts among team members promptly, maintaining a harmonious working environment conducive to productivity.
  • Demonstrated commitment to the organization''s core values, leading by example and fostering a culture of excellence.
  • Mentored junior staff members in their career development, sharing knowledge from years of experience in the field.
  • Conducted performance evaluations for staff members, identifying areas of improvement and guiding professional development plans.
  • Reduced employee turnover by fostering a positive work environment and providing ongoing feedback to staff members.
  • Developed staff skills through targeted training programs, resulting in improved performance and career growth opportunities.
  • Boosted team morale and performance, organizing regular training sessions and motivational meetings.

Assistant Manager

Jack in the Box
10.2018 - 02.2020
  • Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
  • Maintained a clean, safe, and organized store environment to enhance the customer experience.
  • Developed strong working relationships with staff, fostering a positive work environment.
  • Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.
  • Oversaw daily cash reconciliations, ensuring accurate financial reporting and minimizing discrepancies.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving complaints promptly.
  • Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
  • Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels, address discrepancies, and forecast future needs.
  • Mentored junior staff members in their professional development by offering guidance/support in their assigned roles.
  • Assisted in recruiting, interviewing, hiring, and onboarding of new employees to maintain adequate staffing levels.
  • Collaborated with the management team to develop strategic plans for business growth and improvement.
  • Promoted teamwork within the workplace by encouraging collaboration among staff members on various projectstasks.
  • Enforced company policies consistently while handling disciplinary actions when necessary with fairness and respect.
  • Increased sales through effective merchandising strategies and targeted promotions.
  • Scheduled staff shifts to ensure proper coverage during peak shopping hours without exceeding labor budgets.
  • Facilitated clear communication between employees and upper management through regular meetings and updates.
  • Implemented staff training programs, enhancing product knowledge and improving customer service skills.
  • Coordinated with vendors to ensure timely delivery of products and resolve any supply chain issues.
  • Ensured compliance with all safety regulations by conducting regular inspections of equipment/operations within the store.
  • Engaged with customers to gather feedback, using insights to improve service and product offerings.

Education

Cosmology - Hair, Nails, Skin

Blue Cliff Collage/ Alexanderia, Alexandria, LA
06.2014

Medical Assistant - Office Management, Phlebotomy, Patient Care

TMC, Tucson, AZ
06.2010

B.A - Child Development

San Diego State University , San Diego, CA
06.2000

Skills

  • Respectful and Compassionate
  • Time Management
  • Elderly Care
  • Problem-Solving
  • Dependable and Responsible
  • Patient Care
  • Multitasking and Organization
  • Daily living assistance
  • Personal Hygiene Assistance
  • Basic Housekeeping
  • Emotional Support
  • Meal Preparation
  • Compassionate Care
  • Verbal and written communication skills
  • First aid and safety
  • Dementia Care
  • Medical record-keeping
  • Medication and Appointment Reminders
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Documentation
  • Mobility Assistance
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Client Transportation
  • Incident Reporting
  • Care plan assessment
  • End of life care
  • Hoyer Lifting Equipment
  • Nutrition knowledge
  • Patient Assessments
  • Records Maintenance
  • Chronic Illness Management
  • Case Management
  • State regulations knowledge
  • Disability Support
  • Community activities
  • At-home care instruction
  • Attentive to People
  • Bedside Care
  • Critical Thinking
  • Meal Planning and Preparation
  • First Aid Certification

Timeline

Caregiver - IHSS In Home Support Services
04.2022 - 02.2024
Supervisor - Whataburger
11.2021 - 09.2022
Assistant Manager - Jack in the Box
10.2018 - 02.2020
Blue Cliff Collage/ Alexanderia - Cosmology , Hair, Nails, Skin
TMC - Medical Assistant , Office Management, Phlebotomy, Patient Care
San Diego State University - B.A, Child Development
Shaunah Sovereign