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Sherry Bearden

Sherry Bearden

Sylacauga,Alabama

Summary

Most importantly I am a christian, I believe in being honest and working hard in whatever I do. I'm very trustworthy and excited to get to work. 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. Organized and motivated employee eager to apply time management and organizational skills in various environments. Seeking entry-level opportunities to expand skills while facilitating company growth. Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking, and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Compassionate Personal Care Assistant with hands-on experience providing companionship and emotional support to residents. Well-versed in accurately documenting vital statistics and health metrics. Committed to creating positive rapport with patients and providing quality patient care.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Caregiver

Took care of my Mother
Sylacauga, AL
04.2020 - 09.2020
  • Assisted with meal planning to meet nutritional plans.
  • Administered prescribed medications on a timely basis following care plan instructions.
  • Helped clients get in and out of beds and wheelchairs.
  • Maintained cleanliness of clients' environment by cleaning surfaces and washing clothes or dishes.
  • Aided with mobility and independence for disabled individuals and continually monitored safety.
  • Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
  • Prepared meals according to dietary requirements and assisted with feeding when necessary.
  • Encouraged independence while promoting self-care skills such as bathing, grooming and toileting needs.
  • Reported concerns to nurse supervisor to promote optimal care.
  • Transported clients to doctor appointments and other errands using wheelchair accessible vehicles.
  • Drove clients to doctors' appointments and social outings.
  • Recorded client status progress and challenges in logbooks and reports.
  • Created safe and positive living situations for clients by communicating with family and other staff about concerns or challenges.
  • Assisted clients with maintaining good personal hygiene.
  • Contacted medical providers on behalf of clients to follow up on appointments.
  • Monitored clients' activity levels and helped prevent sedentary behavior.
  • Monitored vital signs including blood pressure, temperature and pulse rate.
  • Collected and recorded patients' blood pressure, pulse, and respirations (TPRs) to evaluate and note basic health status.
  • Organized oral medications for clients following dosage and schedule requirements.
  • Planned and prepared healthy meals and snacks for clients and provided assistance with eating when necessary.
  • Provided emotional support for clients who were experiencing depression or anxiety due to their illness or disability.
  • Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.
  • Delivered products to customer locations on time.

Housekeeper and Laundry Assistant

Sylacauga Health and Rehab
Sylacauga, AL
10.2015 - 07.2020
  • Laundered sheets and removed stains to restore linens to pristine condition.
  • Emptied trash receptacles throughout the property.
  • Maintained a clean linen closet by folding sheets neatly on shelves.
  • Followed safety procedures when handling hazardous materials.
  • Responded to requests from guests regarding housekeeping needs.
  • Dusted ceiling air conditioning diffusers and ventilation systems to improve airflow.
  • Moved beds, sofas and small furniture to wipe down baseboards and remove dust and dirt from hard-to-reach areas.
  • Emptied wastebaskets and disposed of soiled linens in guest rooms to reduce spread of germs and enhance freshness.
  • Cleaned building floors by sweeping, mopping and scrubbing.
  • Disinfected telephones, light switches and other frequently touched objects.
  • Interacted pleasantly with clients and guests when performing daily duties.
  • Reported maintenance concerns or repairs to appropriate supervisor for prompt remediation.
  • Returned rooms to occupant-ready status to satisfy future guests.
  • Changed bed linens and towels, tidied up rooms.
  • Removed finger marks and smudges from doors, frames and glass partitions to enhance shine.
  • Sanitized and cleaned sinks, mirrors, toilets and showers.
  • Ensured that all health standards were met during cleaning operations.
  • Sanitized all areas of the hotel lobby and public restrooms.
  • Replaced sheets and pillowcases daily and used hospitality corners on beds to provide comfort for guests.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.

Line 1 Operator

Ellwood Staffing
Lincoln, AL
07.2014 - 08.2015
  • Collaborated with team members to complete demanding projects under tight deadlines.
  • Followed standard operating procedures while performing tasks on the assembly line.
  • Resolved assembly problems by altering dimensions to meet specifications.
  • Completed accurate assembly work by positioning and aligning components.
  • Reported any safety hazards or defective parts encountered during assembly operations.
  • Operated machinery such as drills, saws and presses to assemble parts.
  • Verified accuracy of assembled parts before moving them down the line for further processing.
  • Ensured work areas were kept clean and organized at all times.
  • Provided training and guidance to new employees on proper assembly techniques.
  • Contributed to team-based environment to maintain line productivity and meet expected deadlines.
  • Maintained open communication with team members and stakeholders, resulting in successful project outcomes.
  • Understood and followed oral and written directions.

Assistant Deli Manager

Winn-Dixie
Childersburg, AL
10.2007 - 07.2014
  • Resolved customer complaints in a professional manner while keeping management informed of any issues or concerns.
  • Conducted daily inventory of products to ensure sufficient stock levels and communicated any shortages to the Deli Manager.
  • Ensured that all food items were properly labeled according to local health department regulations.
  • Oversaw inventory and ordered ingredients to restock freezers, fridges and pantry.
  • Explained goals and expectations required of trainees.
  • Created reports detailing sales figures, labor costs and other financial metrics associated with the day-to-day operations of the store's deli section.
  • Provided training for new deli team members on all aspects of the deli operation including product knowledge, customer service, equipment usage and sanitation standards.
  • Consistently maintained high levels of cleanliness, organization, storage and sanitation of food and beverage products to ensure quality.
  • Promoted safe working conditions by monitoring safety procedures and equipment.
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment by adhering to established cleaning procedures and following safety guidelines when handling food products.
  • Maximized customer satisfaction scores by training employees well and implementing strong customer relations standards.

Caregiver

Self-employed
Sylacauga, AL
07.2004 - 08.2007
  • Assisted with meal planning to meet nutritional plans.
  • Drove clients to shop for groceries, attend doctor appointments and run errands.
  • Helped clients get in and out of beds and wheelchairs.
  • Administered prescribed medications on a timely basis following care plan instructions.
  • Maintained cleanliness of clients' environment by cleaning surfaces and washing clothes or dishes.
  • Aided with mobility and independence for disabled individuals and continually monitored safety.
  • Prepared meals according to dietary requirements and assisted with feeding when necessary.
  • Reported concerns to nurse supervisor to promote optimal care.
  • Transported clients to doctor appointments and other errands using wheelchair accessible vehicles.
  • Observed changes in behavior or physical condition that may require medical attention and reported them promptly to supervisor.
  • Drove clients to doctors' appointments and social outings.
  • Assisted clients with maintaining good personal hygiene.
  • Contacted medical providers on behalf of clients to follow up on appointments.
  • Followed safe lifting and transferring techniques to transport residents.

Spinner Operator

Avondale Mills
Sylacauga, AL
01.2003 - 06.2004
  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations while operating machinery.
  • Troubleshoot problems with spinning machinery and take corrective action when required.
  • Examine yarns for flaws such as knots or breaks during the spinning process and adjust accordingly.
  • Inspected final products to verify conformance with specifications and assign grades.
  • Replenished supplies with full packages to keep production moving smoothly.
  • Coordinate with other departments regarding supply needs for the spinner unit.
  • Perform routine cleaning of machines and work area to maintain a safe and orderly environment.
  • Set up and operate spinning machinery to produce yarns, fibers, or filaments from natural and synthetic materials.
  • Check tensioning devices regularly to avoid over-or-under winding yarns during production process.
  • Monitor the production process to ensure that quality standards are met.
  • Work closely with supervisors to ensure smooth running of operations.

Cotton Classer Inspector

Avondale Main Office
Sylacauga, AL
05.2000 - 12.2002
  • Developed and implemented inspection procedures, policies, best practices and competency requirements.
  • Approved incoming materials by confirming specifications and conducting measurement tests.
  • Maintained accurate records of all tests conducted during the inspection process.
  • Filled out and submitted logs and paperwork on-time.
  • Identified acceptable components and rejected defective products.
  • Identified any potential hazards or areas that needed improvement through visual inspection and testing.
  • Notified supervisors or other relevant personnel of test or production issues.
  • Compiled reports outlining findings from each inspection performed.
  • Ensured all products met industry-standard requirements before being released for sale.
  • Assisted in training new inspectors on safety protocols and standards.
  • Generated detailed reports outlining inspection and testing results.

Education

Weogufka High School
Weogufka, AL
05-1981

Skills

  • Patient Companionship
  • Compassionate Client Care
  • Basic Housekeeping
  • Meal Preparation
  • Supportive Companionship
  • Compassionate Communication
  • Respectful and Compassionate
  • Dependable and Responsible
  • Client Transportation
  • Housekeeping
  • Patient Care
  • Strong Ethics
  • Daily Living Assistance
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Medication Administration

Sherry Bearden

I am currently in a group at our church called "Redeeming Love" where we are trying to help others that are being sex trafficked to get out of it and have a safe place to go. I love being apart of this and trying to make a difference. Some of my hobbies are crafts, reading, and gardening.

Affiliations

I enjoy exercising, gardening, helping others, anything positive.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Caregiver

Took care of my Mother
04.2020 - 09.2020

Housekeeper and Laundry Assistant

Sylacauga Health and Rehab
10.2015 - 07.2020

Line 1 Operator

Ellwood Staffing
07.2014 - 08.2015

Assistant Deli Manager

Winn-Dixie
10.2007 - 07.2014

Caregiver

Self-employed
07.2004 - 08.2007

Spinner Operator

Avondale Mills
01.2003 - 06.2004

Cotton Classer Inspector

Avondale Main Office
05.2000 - 12.2002

Weogufka High School

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