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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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Certification
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Tabatha Lafrennie

Winchendon,Mass

Summary

Dedicated and empathetic, excelled at Tempus Unlimited by enhancing client well-being and fostering strong relationships, achieving a notable improvement in patient satisfaction. Skilled in compassionate caregiving and proficient in nutrition monitoring, adept at multitasking and providing exceptional support across diverse settings.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Personal Care Assistant

Tempus Unlimited
08.2022 - Current
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Assisted with transferring and positioning clients, ensuring proper body mechanics to reduce the risk of injury for both parties.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Improved client comfort by providing exceptional personal care and maintaining a clean, safe environment.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Adapted quickly to new client situations, building rapport through active listening skills and an empathetic approach towards individual needs.
  • Enhanced client well-being by assisting with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
  • Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
  • Maintained current knowledge of best practices in personal care through ongoing professional development opportunities.
  • Monitored and assisted residents through individual service plans.

Residential Support Staff Member

Monadnock Peer Support
06.2024 - 11.2024
  • Maintained accurate documentation of residents'' progress, communicating updates with families and other relevant parties as necessary.
  • Improved residents'' overall well-being through careful monitoring of their physical and emotional health, promptly addressing any concerns.
  • Coordinated transportation services for residents to attend appointments, outings, or important events.
  • Supported the development of healthy coping strategies for residents experiencing emotional or behavioral challenges.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans tailored to each resident''s unique needs.
  • Assisted residents in achieving personal goals, supporting them through various life challenges and transitions.
  • Increased staff efficiency through active participation in staff meetings, trainings, and shift changeovers while sharing pertinent information about resident progress.
  • Contributed to a positive community atmosphere by facilitating group activities and fostering strong relationships among residents.
  • Ensured the timely completion of all required documentation, including incident reports, progress notes, and service logs.
  • Enhanced resident satisfaction by providing personalized support and assistance with daily living activities.
  • Fostered an inclusive living environment that celebrated diversity through culturally sensitive practices.
  • Ensured medication compliance by administering prescribed medications in accordance with established guidelines.
  • Helped maintain a clean and comfortable living environment by assisting with household chores, meal preparation, and laundry duties.
  • Upheld resident privacy by maintaining confidentiality in all interactions involving sensitive information.
  • Provided crisis intervention when needed, utilizing de-escalation techniques and collaborating with appropriate resources for resolution.
  • Built trust within the residential community by consistently demonstrating empathy, patience, reliability during interactions with both residents and staff members.
  • Ensured a safe living environment for residents by adhering to safety protocols and conducting regular safety checks.
  • Promoted independence among residents by teaching essential life skills such as budgeting, housekeeping, and time management.
  • Assisted in the implementation of behavior support plans designed to promote positive behaviors amongst the residential population.
  • Served as a positive role model to residents, demonstrating appropriate social and interpersonal skills.
  • Assisted residents with basic activities of daily living.
  • Helped patients move in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs and automobiles.
  • Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
  • Designed and implemented various activities to encourage socialization and aid residents in identifying potential.
  • Monitored and assisted residents through individual service plans.
  • Remained alert to problems or health issues of clients and competently responded.
  • Monitored and maintained cleanliness, sanitation, and organization of assigned station and service areas.
  • Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.

Server/Cashier Team Lead

Gourmet Donuts
05.2022 - 10.2023
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, ensuring the dining area was prepared for seamless service transitions.
  • Maintained a clean and orderly dining area for an enjoyable guest experience.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally to maintain positive reputation.
  • Maintained clean and organized dining areas to uphold restaurant hygiene standards.
  • Handled cash transactions accurately, contributing to balanced daily financial reports.
  • Set positive tone for entire dining experience as first point of contact for incoming guests.

Machine Operater

Choice 1 Temp
01.2017 - 02.2022
  • Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
  • Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
  • Trained new employees on proper machine operation, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.
  • Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
  • Operated various types of machinery, contributing to the successful completion of diverse projects.
  • Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
  • Streamlined workflow by maintaining a clean and organized workstation, adhering to safety protocols.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Correctional Program Support Services

University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ
10-2027

GED -

Mount Wachusett Community College
Gardner, MA
07-2013

Skills

  • Grooming assistance
  • Emotional support
  • Personal hygiene assistance
  • Housekeeping tasks
  • Compassionate caregiving
  • Compassionate patient care
  • Behavior redirection
  • CPR certified
  • Light housekeeping
  • Compassionate care
  • Meal preparation
  • Direct patient care
  • Meal planning
  • Household tasks
  • Patient management
  • Client transportation
  • Stress management
  • Medication management
  • Nutrition monitoring
  • Client relationship management
  • Nutrition planning
  • Incapacitation care
  • Chronic disease management
  • Fall prevention
  • Personal errands assistance
  • Activities of daily living support
  • First aid and CPR
  • Personal hygiene
  • Cooking and meal preparation
  • Companionship
  • Adaptable under pressure
  • Observational skills
  • Household organization
  • Shopping and errands
  • Time management
  • Elderly care
  • First aid and safety
  • Problem-solving
  • Daily living assistance
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Compassionate communication
  • Patient care
  • Incident reporting
  • Relationship building
  • Team collaboration
  • Respectful and compassionate
  • Medication and appointment reminders
  • Documentation
  • Strong ethics
  • Special needs care
  • Client documentation
  • Heavy lifting
  • Records maintenance
  • Supportive companionship
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Care plan management

Accomplishments

Personal and mental support for an elderly blind woman.

Certification

  • Adult, child and infant CPR/AED certification – American Red Cross.
  • Recovery couch training- Reality Check


Interests

  • Enjoy hobbies that combine physical activity with outdoor exploration
  • Fundraising Events
  • Volunteering at local animal shelters and rescue organizations
  • Mindfulness Practices
  • Camping
  • I enjoy cooking for friends and family gatherings
  • Volunteering with youth sports programs as a [role]
  • Crafting and DIY Projects
  • Learning new cooking techniques and expanding my culinary skills
  • Swimming
  • Animal Care
  • Cooking
  • Community Cleanup
  • Dancing
  • Volunteering
  • Gardening
  • Music
  • I like looking at the stars and learning about constellations
  • Outdoor Recreation
  • I like trying new recipes and food trends
  • Volunteer Work
  • Passionate about balancing physical health with mental and emotional wellness
  • Photography

Timeline

Residential Support Staff Member

Monadnock Peer Support
06.2024 - 11.2024

Personal Care Assistant

Tempus Unlimited
08.2022 - Current

Server/Cashier Team Lead

Gourmet Donuts
05.2022 - 10.2023

Machine Operater

Choice 1 Temp
01.2017 - 02.2022
  • Adult, child and infant CPR/AED certification – American Red Cross.
  • Recovery couch training- Reality Check


Bachelor of Science - Correctional Program Support Services

University of Phoenix

GED -

Mount Wachusett Community College
Tabatha Lafrennie