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Solange Lewis

Home Care Assistant
Binghamton,New York

Summary

Organized, caring, compassionate and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet the needs and goals of the clients.

Overview

13
years of professional experience
2
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Family Care
Endicott, NY

Home Care Assistant
03.2021 - Current

Job overview

  • Scheduled and accompanied clients to medical appointments.
  • Provided patients with assistance in completing daily tasks, reducing daily burden on family members.
  • Planned, prepared, and served meals and snacks according to prescribed diets.
  • Offered support for client mental and emotional needs to enhance physical outcomes and overall happiness.
  • Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Remained alert to problems or health issues of clients and competently responded.
  • Documented residents' mental status, sleep, and eating patterns in medical record books.
  • Helped patients safely transition between sleeping surfaces and mobility assistance such as wheelchairs by providing consistent support.
  • Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
  • Supervised daily activities and provided assistance to staff.
  • Developed rapport to create safe and trusting environment for care.
  • Communicated regularly with clients' families to provide updates on health and wellbeing.
  • Directed patients in simple prescribed exercises to assist with daily physical therapy routines.
  • Constructed cognitively stimulating activities.
  • Transported clients for medical and personal outings.
  • Scheduled and coordinated medical appointments.

SAMS CLUB
VESTAL , NY

Front End Cashier
09.2020 - 10.2022

Job overview

  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Processed credit card, EBT, and gift certificate payments with electronic computer system.
  • Greeted customers and responded to requests for information.
  • Operated register system to process new purchases, item returns, and merchandise exchanges.
  • Approached every question or concern with calm and level-headed approach.
  • Organized items on shelves to help customers locate products easily and quickly.
  • Provided each customer with detailed receipts for proof of purchase and to avoid discrepancies.
  • Checked ID for age-restricted items to prevent sales of alcohol or tobacco products to ineligible customers.
  • Handled cash with high accuracy and took care to check bills for fraud.
  • Maintained current knowledge of store promotions and highlighted sales to customers.
  • Lifted up to [50] pounds at once.
  • Learned duties for various positions and provided backup at key times.
  • Processed refunds and exchanges in accordance with company policy.

Pinnacle Antique Company
New Rochelle, NY

Office Assistant
02.2015 - 08.2019

Job overview

  • Completed clerical tasks such as filing, copying, and distributing mail.
  • Welcomed office visitors and alerted staff to arrivals of scheduled appointments.
  • Interacted with customers by phone, email, or in-person to provide information.
  • Delivered clerical support by handling range of routine and special requirements.
  • Managed daily data entry and kept clerical information accurate and up-to-date.
  • Created purchase orders and tracked invoices to avoid missed or delayed shipments.
  • Scheduled and coordinated travel arrangements for office staff members.
  • Ordered office supplies and kept office stocked with needed resources to operate smoothly.
  • Prepared and edited documents to produce precise, accurate and professional communication.
  • Maintained and updated office records, both digital and physical.
  • Organized events and meetings to maximize capacity and keep event venues running smoothly.

Crown Holdings
Garden City , NY

Receptionist/office Assistant
05.2010 - 07.2014

Job overview

  • Maintained files and records by implementing effective filing systems that boosted efficiency and organization.
  • Greeted guests at front desk and engaged in pleasant conversations while managing check-in process.
  • Retrieved mail, packages and documents on behalf of guests, promptly verifying receipt, and arranging for pickup or transmittal.
  • Transcribed phone messages and relayed to appropriate personnel.
  • Answered multi-line phone system and transferred callers to appropriate department or staff member.
  • Confirmed important personal and payment information for compliance with security and payment card industry standards.
  • Entered and updated sensitive customer information during check-ins and room changes.
  • Completed all tasks in compliance with company policies and procedures.
  • Sorted and delivered mail and packages upon arrival to correct staff members and departments.
  • Maintained confidentiality of sensitive data to protect customer and business information.
  • Scheduled, coordinated and confirmed appointments and meetings.
  • Completed data entry and filing to keep records updated for easy retrieval.

Education

Monroe College
The Bronx, NY

Associate of Arts from Business Administration
04.2000 - 06.2002

Skills

Patient care

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Timeline

Home Care Assistant

Family Care
03.2021 - Current

Front End Cashier

SAMS CLUB
09.2020 - 10.2022

Office Assistant

Pinnacle Antique Company
02.2015 - 08.2019

Receptionist/office Assistant

Crown Holdings
05.2010 - 07.2014

Monroe College

Associate of Arts from Business Administration
04.2000 - 06.2002
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