Sherrhonda Butler
Crestwood,IL
Summary
Reliable personal care professional bringing several years of experience in personal care assistant roles. Skilled in addressing physical and mental disabilities and monitoring needs for convalescent patients. Trusted to care for patients at varying stages of life.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Dsp/Medical Assistant
Park Lawn Center
Alsip, Illinois
06.2024 - Current
- Helped clients get in and out of beds and wheelchairs.
- Assisted clients with maintaining good personal hygiene.
- Partnered with registered nurses and physiotherapists to provide care to patients.
- Helped clients adjust to new lifestyles during periods of incapacitation or recuperation.
- Adhered to HIPAA regulations regarding safeguarding confidential patient information at all times.
Dsp/Medical Assistant
Envision
Tinley Park, Illinois
06.2023 - 03.2024
- Monitored health and well-being of clients and reported significant health changes.
- Built strong and trusting rapport with clients and loved ones.
- Maintained cleanliness of clients' environment by cleaning surfaces and washing clothes or dishes.
- Planned and prepared healthy meals and snacks for clients and provided assistance with eating when necessary.
- Drove clients to doctors' appointments and social outings.
- Helped clients get in and out of beds and wheelchairs.
- Partnered with registered nurses and physiotherapists to provide care to patients.
- Helped clients adjust to new lifestyles during periods of incapacitation or recuperation.
Phlebotomy Technician
Blood Run Express lab
Des Plaines, Illinois
02.2020 - 07.2022
- Obtained specimens from adults, children, and infants for laboratory tests.
- Ensured that equipment was properly maintained and sterilized between uses.
- Collected blood samples in a safe and sanitary manner according to established procedures.
- Performed venipuncture and skin puncture on patients of all ages.
- Maintained records of specimens taken, test results, or other pertinent information in an organized fashion.
- Labeled specimen containers with patient information accurately and legibly.
- Obtained variety of blood samples through venipuncture or capillary puncture using syringes, butterfly needles and straight needles.
Medical Assistant
Sunbelt Staffing LLC
Chicago, Illinois
05.2018 - 09.2020
Education
Diploma - Medical Assistant/ Occupational Therapist
Everest College
Merrionette Prk 09-2009
Skills
- Medical chart documentation
- Chauffeuring
- Physical therapy
- Housekeeping
- Record keeping
- Communication skills
- First aid training
- First aid certification
- Medication administration
- Fast learner
- CPR/AED
- Wound care maintenance
- Resident care associate (RCA)
Timeline
Dsp/Medical Assistant
Park Lawn Center
06.2024 - Current
Dsp/Medical Assistant
Envision
06.2023 - 03.2024
Phlebotomy Technician
Blood Run Express lab
02.2020 - 07.2022
Medical Assistant
Sunbelt Staffing LLC
05.2018 - 09.2020
Diploma - Medical Assistant/ Occupational Therapist
Everest College