Sonia Rizzo
Belleville,NJ
Summary
Dedicated professional at The Senior Company, excelling in patient care and quality control. Focused on Safety. Expert in providing emotional support and ensuring product excellence, demonstrated through enhanced patient satisfaction and increased customer trust. Skilled in vital signs monitoring and mentoring teams, embodying compassion and a commitment to high standards.
Overview
37
37
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CHHA
The Senior Company
Totowa, NJ
11.2024 - Current
- Safely transported patients to medical appointments or community events as needed, facilitating socialization opportunities and timely access to healthcare services.
- Provided emotional support to patients and their families during difficult times, fostering a nurturing environment.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and individualized care.
- Assisted with mobility-related tasks such as transferring from bed to wheelchair, promoting independence and injury prevention.
- Improved overall patient satisfaction by consistently providing attentive and respectful care services.
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
Quality Control Inspector
The Challenge Printing Company
09.1987 - Current
- Communicated with production team members about quality issues.
- Inspected quality of products, taking note of functionality, appearance and other specifications.
- Inspected incoming and outgoing materials for accuracy and quality.
- Trained and mentored junior inspection staff and interns to apply best practices and comply with quality control guidelines and regulations.
- Increased customer trust by ensuring all product batches met stringent quality criteria before release.
Education
CHHA, BLS Provider - CHHA
Alway's Home Care
Clifton, NJ08.2024
High School Diploma - High School Diploma
Jefferson High School
Guayaquil, Ecuador 06.1986
Skills
- Bathing assistance
- Patient care
- Vital signs monitoring
- Compassion and empathy
- Dressing assistance
- Grooming assistance
- Personal hygiene assistance
- Feeding assistance
- Toileting assistance
- First aid and CPR
- First aid and safety
- Emotional support
- Bedside care
- Light housekeeping
- Patient transportation
- State Driver's license
Certification
- Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA) - National Association for Home Care & Hospice.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) - American Heart Association.
- Home Health Aide (HHA) Certification
- CPR/AED Certification
Languages
Spanish and English
Full Professional
Timeline
CHHA
The Senior Company
11.2024 - Current
Quality Control Inspector
The Challenge Printing Company
09.1987 - Current
CHHA, BLS Provider - CHHA
Alway's Home Care
High School Diploma - High School Diploma
Jefferson High School