TAYLOR DYKAS
Kailua-Kona
Summary
Experienced and results driven professional with administrative support and office coordination. Utilizes organizational skills to manage schedules and maintain records efficiently. Track record of effective communication and problem-solving in dynamic office environments.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
ICU Unit Secretary
Straub Benioff Medical Center
04.2023 - 04.2025
- Managed patient admissions and discharges, ensuring accuracy in documentation and timely communication with healthcare staff.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to streamline patient flow processes, contributing to improved unit operations.
- Coordinated essential equipment maintenance and repairs, minimizing downtime and ensuring availability for critical care needs.
- Optimized nursing staff efficiency by promptly responding to requests for patient information and coordinating necessary paperwork.
- Assisted in triaging incoming calls, prioritizing urgent requests to optimize response times for patient care needs.
- Implemented inventory management protocols for medical supplies, ensuring availability while minimizing waste.
Childcare Provider
Self-employeed
07.2013 - 11.2025
- Developed engaging educational activities tailored to various age groups.
- Established a safe and nurturing environment fostering children's emotional and social growth.
- Developed strong relationships with families, providing regular updates on child progress and establishing trust.
- Oversaw smooth drop-off/pick-up transitions by maintaining open communication with parents and ensuring a safe environment for children.
Personal Private Home Assistant
Self-employeed
04.2025 - 09.2025
- Managed household schedules and appointments for seamless daily operations.
- Coordinated meal preparation and grocery shopping to meet dietary preferences.
- Organized home environments for improved functionality and aesthetics.
- Evaluated service delivery processes, leading to enhanced client satisfaction levels.
- Ensured regular communication between all parties involved in the care process-including family members-maintaining transparency around expectations and progress.
- Enabled increased independence for disabled individuals by teaching adaptive techniques related to self-care tasks like dressing or grooming.
- Supported clients in maintaining independence through personalized care plans and assistance with activities of daily living.
Lead Hostess
Morimoto Waikiki
11.2015 - 01.2017
- Oversaw daily operations, ensuring optimal guest flow and satisfaction.
- Managed reservation system, optimizing table turnover rates during peak hours.
- Coordinated special events, ensuring seamless execution from start to finish.
- Assisted management with hiring, training, and evaluating new host/hostess staff members to maintain a high-performing team.
- Adapted quickly to changing restaurant needs, maintaining composure under pressure and exhibiting excellent problem-solving skills.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Public Health
Hawaii Pacific University
Honolulu, HIHigh School Diploma -
La Pietra Hawaii School For Girls
Honolulu, HISkills
- Effective Communication
- Customer Service and Empathy
- Time Management
- Adaptability
- Self Motivation and Goal Oriented
Timeline
Personal Private Home Assistant
Self-employeed
04.2025 - 09.2025
ICU Unit Secretary
Straub Benioff Medical Center
04.2023 - 04.2025
Lead Hostess
Morimoto Waikiki
11.2015 - 01.2017
Childcare Provider
Self-employeed
07.2013 - 11.2025
Bachelor of Science - Public Health
Hawaii Pacific University
High School Diploma -
La Pietra Hawaii School For Girls