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Sierra Ruff

Grand Rapids,MN

Summary

Dedicated professional with experience at Northland Recovery, excelling in patient care and support. Proven ability in problem-solving and teamwork, ensuring a clean and safe environment. CPR certified with strong organizational skills, I adapt quickly to meet diverse needs while maintaining patient confidentiality and fostering a supportive atmosphere.

Work History

DSP

Northland Recovery
  • Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
  • Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
  • Facilitated personal care routines for patients in various settings.
  • Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.

DSP

Thrive Network Behavioral Health
  • Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
  • Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
  • Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
  • Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.

Behavior Therapist

Minnesota Autism Center, MAC
  • Established trusting relationships with clients, providing a foundation for successful behavioral change.
  • Administered therapy and applied behavioral analysis techniques in school, home and community to facilitate client treatment plan.
  • Developed, managed and oversaw progress reports and treatment plan to document client progress and milestones.
  • Improved client behavior by implementing individualized therapy plans and interventions.

Dog Groomer

Must Love Dogs Grooming
  • Mastered time management skills to balance multiple appointments throughout the day while maintaining attention to detail and quality.
  • Carefully clipped nails and trimmed hair around pads and paws, using gentle approach for anxious pets.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service, addressing client concerns promptly and professionally to maintain a positive reputation.
  • Managed appointment scheduling efficiently, ensuring timely service delivery to maximize daily productivity.

Dog Groomer

Bubbly Paws
  • Prepared pets for grooming by conducting thorough assessments of their coat condition, overall health, and temperament, ensuring an appropriate and safe approach.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing high-quality grooming services tailored to individual pet needs.
  • Educated clients on proper at-home pet care, strengthening their bond with their pets while promoting healthy habits between visits.
  • Greeted pet owners and went over available services, outlined costs, and determined special needs of animals under care.

DSP

Mount Olivet Rolling Acres
  • Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
  • Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
  • Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
  • Built and maintained rapport with clients and family members to facilitate trusting caregiver relationship.

Dog Groomer

Chuck & Dons
  • Skillfully managed difficult pets using patience and expert handling techniques, ensuring a stress-free experience for both animals and their owners.
  • Maintained a clean, safe, and hygienic work environment for optimal pet care and customer satisfaction.
  • Followed effective process for bathing and grooming dogs to remove dirt, loose hair, parasites, and hair mats.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, fostering trust in the quality and consistency of grooming services provided.

PCA

Best Care Agency
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and wellbeing.
  • Ensured proper hygiene practices were followed by assisting with bathing, grooming tasks.
  • Improved patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Maintained a clean and safe environment for patients, reducing the risk of infections and accidents.

Education

Science Psychology

South Central College
Mankato, MN

High School Diploma - Psychology

Grand Rapids High School
Grand Rapids, MN
03.2021

Skills

  • Teamwork
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Fast learner
  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Time management
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Reliability
  • Excellent communication
  • Attentive to people
  • CPR certification
  • Organizational skills
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Patient confidentiality
  • Supportive personality
  • Meal planning and preparation
  • Cooking meals
  • Housekeeping
  • Household cleaning

Timeline

DSP

Northland Recovery

DSP

Thrive Network Behavioral Health

Behavior Therapist

Minnesota Autism Center, MAC

Dog Groomer

Must Love Dogs Grooming

Dog Groomer

Bubbly Paws

DSP

Mount Olivet Rolling Acres

Dog Groomer

Chuck & Dons

PCA

Best Care Agency

Science Psychology

South Central College

High School Diploma - Psychology

Grand Rapids High School
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