- Cooking
- I enjoy helping others and giving back to the community
- I like working with my hands and fixing things
- Passionate about balancing physical health with mental and emotional wellness
- I like trying new recipes and food trends
Shaylynn Fancher
Cushing,ME
Summary
Adept at enhancing client quality of life through empathetic care and skilled support, my tenure at Comfort Keepers Home Care showcased my ability to foster independence in clients while ensuring safety and promoting health. With expertise in dementia care and exceptional problem-solving abilities, I excel in creating positive, secure environments for elderly care, evidenced by a significant improvement in client satisfaction.
Diligent Caregiver focused on providing optimal support to clients through personalized assistance and care required to manage diverse medical conditions. Proficient in organizing medications, doctor appointments and personal activities. Caring, organized, and friendly with excellent interpersonal skills.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Companion Caregiver
Comfort Keepers Home Care
07.2024 - 08.2024
- Prepared nutritious meals for clients, supporting their overall health and dietary needs.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, improving their quality of life.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Promoted a safe home environment by conducting regular assessments of potential hazards and implementing appropriate safety measures.
- Developed trusting relationships with clients through active listening skills and empathetic communication techniques.
- Provided transportation to appointments and social events, promoting client independence and participation in community activities.
- Assisted clients with personal grooming tasks, preserving dignity and self-esteem.
- Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
Server /Restaurant Hostess
Hot Hill Tavern
11.2023 - 03.2024
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
- Performed opening and closing duties, ensuring the dining area was prepared for seamless service transitions.
- Addressed customer complaints or concerns professionally, ensuring swift resolution and maintaining positive relationships.
- Followed health and safety protocols crucial for maintaining safe and sanitary environments for customers and staff.
- Maintained clean and organized dining areas to uphold restaurant hygiene standards.
- Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
- Increased sales with upselling techniques and thorough knowledge of menu items, specials, and promotions.
Cashier
Walmart Supercenter
09.2020 - 02.2024
- 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.
- Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Assisted customers with inquiries and provided exceptional service, resulting in positive feedback from shoppers.
- Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.
- Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
- Handled multiple payment methods securely, minimizing discrepancies and potential losses.
- Resolved customer complaints professionally, leading to improved customer relations and loyalty.
- Adapted quickly to new technologies implemented at POS systems, ensuring seamless transition periods for both staff and customers.
- Contributed to store success by maintaining high standards of cleanliness throughout the facility.
Houskeeper /Maintenance Crew Member
Woodlands Senior Living
06.2023 - 07.2023
- Followed routine maintenance checklist.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Removed outdoor debris and yard clippings into receptacles to properly maintain grounds.
- Followed safety precautions to avoid personal injury and provide safe work environment.
- Increased team productivity through effective communication and collaboration on maintenance tasks.
- Sanitized restrooms using such chemicals as ammonia to reduce spread of germs.
- Followed instructions from supervisor regarding daily job tasks and duties.
- Properly handled, transported, and disposed of recycled materials.
- Safely and effectively handled wide range of cleaning products and solutions.
- Removed trash and recyclables at end of each shift and disposed of items in proper receptacles.
Education
High School Diploma -
Maine Virtual Acdemy
Augusta, ME01-2022
Skills
- Dementia care
- Light exercise encouragement
- Toileting support
- Social interaction
- Emotional support
- Meal preparation
- Client confidentiality
- Transportation services
- Incontinence care
- Personal care assistance
- Hygiene assistance
- Fall prevention
- First aid and CPR
- Respectful and compassionate
- Problem-solving
- Elderly care
- Multitasking and organization
- Daily living assistance
- Dependable and responsible
- Patient care
- Verbal and written communication skills
- First aid and safety
- HIPAA compliance
- Direct patient care
- Personal hygiene assistance
- Housekeeping
- Flexible schedule
- Client documentation
- Documentation
- Behavior redirection
Certification
- First Aid Certification
Interests
Timeline
Companion Caregiver
Comfort Keepers Home Care
07.2024 - 08.2024
Server /Restaurant Hostess
Hot Hill Tavern
11.2023 - 03.2024
Houskeeper /Maintenance Crew Member
Woodlands Senior Living
06.2023 - 07.2023
Cashier
Walmart Supercenter
09.2020 - 02.2024
- First Aid Certification
High School Diploma -
Maine Virtual Acdemy
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