Summary
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline

Sophan Nicholson

Leesburg,FL

Summary

Professional caregiver with strong background in delivering compassionate and efficient care. Proven ability to assist with daily activities, maintain patient comfort, and ensure well-being. Known for effective teamwork, adaptability, and achieving positive outcomes. Skilled in personal care, medication reminders, and mobility assistance. Responsible, empathetic, and reliable, consistently meeting patient and family needs.

Work History

HHA -PCA

Comfort Keepers
10.2022 - Current
  • Maintained a clean and safe living environment for patients, reducing the risk of accidents or infections.
  • Assisted patients with personal hygiene tasks such as bathing, grooming, and dressing, promoting dignity and self confidence.
  • Improved patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care in various daily activities.
  • Managed household chores such as laundry, meal preparation, and light cleaning, allowing clients to focus on their health and wellbeing.
  • Increased patient satisfaction levels by consistently going above-and-beyond in providing exceptional care tailored to individual preferences.
  • Managed accurate medical records for each patient, maintaining confidentiality while providing essential information for healthcare providers.
  • Boosted patient morale with a positive attitude, effective communication, and active listening skills to address concerns and validate emotions.
  • Encouraged patients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.
  • Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
  • Monitored client health by performing routine pulse, temperature and blood pressure checks.
  • Followed nutritional plans to prepare optimal meals.
  • Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
  • Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
  • Monitored changes in clients' conditions to report concerns to supervisor.
  • Assisted with end-of-life care.
  • Utilized universal precautions and infection control principles in all aspects of care.

Cosmetologist

SOPHAN STYLE AESTHETICS LLC
12.1997 - Current
  • Entrepreneur for Sophan Style Aesthetics LLC for over 25 years. My business performs quality, professional Beauty and Aesthetics care services .
  • Current FL Licenses for Cosmetology, Barber and Aesthetician as required by Florida State provincial regulations.
  • Maintained a clean and hygienic work environment by following strict sanitation guidelines and procedures.
  • Demonstrated high level of customer service to increase retention and satisfaction.
  • Demonstrated exceptional time management skills by efficiently scheduling appointments and managing multiple clients simultaneously.
  • Kept work areas, tools, and equipment clean and properly sanitized to minimize disease transfer and health risk of shared environment.
  • Contributed to the salon''s positive reputation through excellent customer service, attention to detail, and commitment to client satisfaction.
  • Developed strong rapport with clientele through consistent high-quality service, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
  • Attended regular trainings and workshops to maintain cosmetology license and stay current on technique and skills.
  • Grew sales with great work ethic, individualized beauty care plans and positive attitude.
  • Fostered culture of continuous learning among staff, leading to improved service offerings and client satisfaction.
  • Ensured compliance with all regulatory health and safety standards, preserving salon's reputation and client trust.
  • Trained new staff on cutting-edge beauty techniques, ensuring salon's services remained competitive and top-notch.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to organize promotional events, driving awareness and attracting new customers.
  • Increased revenue through effective customer service and inventory management.
  • Showcased excellent communication skills when consulting with clients about their desired goals or addressing any concerns they may have had during the service process.
  • Consistently received positive performance reviews from guests.

Education

Master of Arts - HAIR SKIN ACADEMY OF ARTS

Aveda Institute, MA
05.1997

Skills

  • Interpersonal skills with strong written and verbal communications to establish and implement policies and procedures
  • Time management and following protocols and responding to clients and staff on all issues with the highest level of service and consistency
  • Thorough cleanliness, organization and attention to details
  • Administrative and Computer skills and recording of patient assessments and care
  • Respectfully Professional Appearance
  • Knowledge of medical procedures, sterilized and instruments set up for proper sanitation to minimize risk and cross contamination to maintain a safe environment

Certification

  • COMFORT KEEPERS monthly training
  • Completed 39 Certificates and continuing education in Health Care:
  • Safely in Dementia, Body Mechanics, Professionalism, Emergency Procedures, Clients rights HIPAA Elder Abuse, Infection Control, Brain Changes ADL +
  • Teepa Snow continuing Educations and Exams
  • CPR Certification
  • Currently carry 3 professional state licenses in 3 states:
  • RI CT FL
  • BARBER: BB8904692
  • COSMETOLOGIST: CL1290953
  • AESTHETICIAN: 1284

Timeline

HHA -PCA - Comfort Keepers
10.2022 - Current
Cosmetologist - SOPHAN STYLE AESTHETICS LLC
12.1997 - Current
Aveda Institute - Master of Arts, HAIR SKIN ACADEMY OF ARTS
Sophan Nicholson