Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience. Committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.
Overview
50
50
years of professional experience
Work History
Custodian
ABM Janitorial Services
Durham, NC
02.2023 - Current
Sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming floors; cleaning bathrooms, kitchens, and other common areas; emptying trash cans and disposing of waste appropriately.
Custodian
Durham Public Schools
Durham, NC
10.2016 - 01.2023
Sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming floors; cleaning bathrooms, kitchens, and other common areas; emptying trash cans and disposing of waste appropriately.
Disinfecting high-touch areas including doorknobs, handrails on stairs, escalators., elevator buttons.
Adhering strictly to health and safety regulations while performing duties.
Wiped down various surfaces with approved cleaning products to prevent growth of bacteria and viruses.
Vacuumed floors and dusted furniture to maintain organized, professional appearance.
Companion Caregiver
Home Instead Senior Care Home
Durham, NC
09.2015 - 10.2016
Provided companionship and emotional support to elderly clients.
Assisted with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and meal preparation.
Transported clients to medical appointments, errands, and social engagements.
Observed changes in client behavior or physical condition and reported to supervisor or family members.
Accompanied clients on walks outdoors for exercise and fresh air.
Maintained a clean, safe environment for clients by performing light housekeeping tasks such as laundry, vacuuming, dusting.
Encouraged participation in recreational activities such as reading books and playing games.
Assisted with mobility issues by providing assistance with walking or transferring from one place to another.
Performed grocery shopping for clients according to their dietary requirements.
Cared for pets belonging to the elderly client if needed.
Caregiver
Compassionate Care Hospice
Clifton , NJ
04.2008 - 09.2013
Assisted elderly clients with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing and grooming.
Provided companionship for elderly clients by engaging in conversation and participating in recreational activities.
Transported clients to doctor appointments and other errands using wheelchair accessible vehicles.
Monitored vital signs including blood pressure, temperature and pulse rate.
Prepared meals according to dietary requirements and assisted with feeding when necessary.
Maintained accurate records of services provided, changes in client condition, medications administered and other pertinent information.
Administered prescribed medications on a timely basis following care plan instructions.
Assisted with ambulation by providing support during transfers from bed to chair or wheelchair.
Helped maintain the safety of the client's environment by removing hazards such as rugs or furniture that could cause falls.
Assured proper nutrition by preparing meals, grocery shopping and monitoring food consumption levels.
Encouraged independence while promoting self-care skills such as bathing, grooming and toileting needs.
Performed light housekeeping tasks related to the client's care such as laundry and changing linens.
Provided emotional support for clients who were experiencing depression or anxiety due to their illness or disability.
Supported bathing, dressing and personal care needs.
Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
Department Manager
Walmart
Saddle Brook, NC
02.2004 - 12.2008
Lead and manage a team of 15 employees in the Department, ensuring that all tasks are completed efficiently and on time.
Developed strategies to improve customer service and increase sales by 10% within 6 months.
Coached and trained new staff members, providing guidance on department policies and procedures.
Ensured compliance with all safety regulations in the workplace.
Collaborated with other departments to ensure smooth flow of operations across multiple teams.
Data Entry Clerk-Dispatch
Bell Atlantic Telephone
Totowa, NJ
04.1974 - 11.2004
Ensured compliance with all relevant rules and regulations governing data entry activities.
Utilized specialized software applications related to the job role.
Collaborated with other departments to resolve issues regarding incorrect data entries.
Prepared summaries of daily work completed for review by supervisors.
Maintained confidentiality of sensitive information entered into the system.
Reviewed existing information for accuracy and made necessary corrections.
Performed data entry from paper documents, emails, and other sources into computer systems.
Updated existing records with new or revised information as needed.
Operated various office equipment such as scanners, printers. when required.
Followed up on pending tasks until completion.
Assisted colleagues with resolving any issues related to data entry operations.
Researched requested information using available resources when necessary.
Identified and corrected data entry errors to prevent duplication across systems.
Remained focused for lengthy periods to accurately perform work with adequate speed.
Reviewed and updated account information in company computer system.