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Tina Corum

Coolidge,AZ

Summary

Dedicated driver with a clean record and extensive experience at AAA Medical Transportation. Proven ability in GPS navigation and route planning, ensuring timely deliveries. Recognized for exceptional customer service and strong problem-solving skills, fostering trust and reliability with clients while adhering to safety protocols. Committed to maintaining high standards in transportation services.

Overview

2025
2025
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Caregiver

Home Instead Senior Care Home
05.2023 - 06.2024
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients, reducing risks and ensuring optimal health outcomes.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
  • Contributed to a positive atmosphere for patients by using effective communication and active listening skills.
  • Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
  • Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring accurate dosage and timely administration for maximum efficacy.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and their families during challenging times, fostering trust and strong relationships.
  • Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
  • Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
  • Prepared nutritious meals according to dietary restrictions, supporting clients'' overall health through balanced nutrition.
  • Coordinated closely with family members regarding updates on patient conditions or concerns that arose during the course of caregiving duties.
  • Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
  • Managed patient appointments and transportation needs, ensuring punctual arrival at medical visits and other engagements.
  • Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
  • Changed dressings, bandages, and binders to maintain proper healing and sanitary measures.
  • Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
  • Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
  • Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
  • Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
  • Transported clients to and from medical appointments with safety and efficiency.
  • Guided patients to restroom to support bladder and bowel relief requirements.
  • Built and maintained rapport with clients and family members to facilitate trusting caregiver relationship.
  • Implemented physical therapy to support patient improvement in muscle tone, range of motion and injury recovery.

Bus Driver

Florence Unified School District
2000 - 2010
  • Kept bus interiors clean and tidy to provide comfortable passenger environments.
  • Completed pre- and post-trip bus inspections for safe passenger transportation.
  • Maintained a clean and sanitary bus interior by regularly inspecting for cleanliness, removing trash, and reporting necessary repairs to management.
  • Operated bus and navigation equipment in alignment with company safety, DOT, and local traffic standards and regulations.
  • Adhered to scheduled routes and accomplished timely drop-offs and pick-ups to comply with preset route criteria.
  • Transported passengers safely along prescribed routes according to tight schedules.
  • Conducted pre-trip inspections of bus for safe operation.
  • Communicated regularly with central dispatch teams to report delays and route changes.
  • Assisted passengers with disabilities, ensuring safe boarding, comfortable travel, and proper disembarking procedures were followed.
  • Performed bus driving duties while keeping student safety in mind to maintain good safety record.
  • Assisted passengers with disabilities and other physical issues in boarding and exiting bus to promote passenger safety.
  • Kept accurate records of daily logs, incident reports, maintenance checklists, and fuel consumption data for company reference.
  • Retained bus system, route and stop knowledge for informative customer advice.
  • Enhanced passenger satisfaction by providing timely, courteous service and addressing concerns promptly.
  • Assisted passengers with special needs, ensuring accessible and comfortable travel for everyone.
  • Inspected bus for any mechanical issues before departure.
  • Picked up and dropped off passengers at regularly scheduled locations by following strict time schedules.
  • Developed and maintained positive relationships with passengers and other drivers.
  • Verified cleanliness and tidiness of bus through regular cleaning.
  • Checked vehicle daily for maintenance needs, personally handled common upkeep and reported serious concerns to supervisor.
  • Updated and maintained accurate trip logs and records.

Driver

AAA Medical Transportation
2021 - 2023
  • Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Achieved safe driving records by consistently following traffic rules and regulations.
  • Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
  • Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.
  • Maintained professional and friendly demeanor during deliveries to uphold company reputation.
  • Followed proper safety procedures and protocols while loading, unloading and operating vehicles.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, fostering trust through professionalism and reliability in transportation services provided.
  • Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs.
  • Coordinated efficient routes to avoid delays and optimize schedules.
  • Communicated with dispatchers and other personnel to coordinate transportation schedules.
  • Ensured timely deliveries by strictly following routes, using GPS navigation systems, and staying updated on road conditions.
  • Kept detailed mileage and fuel reports to track overall fuel costs.
  • Communicated with passengers to provide information and assistance for excellent customer service and positive experiences.
  • Maintained accurate delivery records, ensuring all packages were accounted for and delivered to the correct recipients.
  • Assisted in loading and unloading goods, ensuring they were securely fastened and undamaged upon arrival.

Caregiver

Accent Care Home Health
2017 - 2021
  • Prioritized patient dignity, privacy, and autonomy during all aspects of care provision.
  • Documented detailed daily reports on each client''s progress, informing adjustments in care plans when necessary.
  • Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
  • Implemented fall prevention strategies within the home environment by identifying hazards or obstacles that posed risk to patient safety.
  • Monitored vital signs regularly, detecting any abnormalities or changes in condition to promptly inform medical professionals.
  • Assisted in rehabilitation exercises as prescribed by medical professionals, guiding patients towards improved mobility and function.
  • Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
  • Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
  • Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
  • Entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in professional matter.
  • Recorded status and duties completed in logbooks for management.
  • Replaced bandages, dressings, and binders to care for wounds and encourage healing.
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
  • 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.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences.
  • Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring accurate dosage and timely administration for maximum efficacy.
  • Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
  • Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
  • Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
  • Changed dressings, bandages, and binders to maintain proper healing and sanitary measures.
  • Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
  • Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
  • Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
  • Transported clients to and from medical appointments with safety and efficiency.

Driver

Uber
2015 - 2017
  • Upheld high standards of cleanliness within the vehicle''s interior/exterior appearance, providing a professional image for the company at all times.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by maintaining punctuality and adhering to strict delivery schedules.
  • Communicated with customers to provide delivery updates and confirm delivery locations.
  • Navigated challenging weather conditions safely while maintaining on-time delivery performance rates.
  • Handled fragile materials carefully, resulting in minimal damage claims from customers during transit period.
  • Safely transported goods across long distances, adhering strictly to traffic laws and regulations.
  • Drove safely in various weather and road conditions to avoid accidents.

Heb Tech 2

Arizona Foundation for the Handicap
1995 - 2000
  • Maintained a safe work environment by strictly adhering to established safety protocols and guidelines.
  • Trained new technicians on standard operating procedures, ensuring consistency across the team.
  • Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning equipment.
  • Completed complex repairs quickly by leveraging strong diagnostic skills and attention to detail.
  • Demonstrated adaptability when faced with new challenges or technologies, enabling quick mastery of necessary skills.
  • Collaborated with healthcare team members to develop personalized care plans for each client, resulting in tailored support and improved wellbeing.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in caregiving techniques, enhancing the quality of care provided.
  • Developed engaging recreational activities tailored to individual interests and abilities, boosting mental stimulation for patients throughout their day-to-day lives.
  • Efficiently organized schedules for multiple clients simultaneously while maintaining high-quality care standards.
  • Scheduled daily and weekly care hours for client caseload.
  • Handled incoming mail, bills and invoices and completed appropriate actions.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Performed routine wound care and dressing changes on schedule.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge on emerging trends in nursing practice to enhance effectiveness in delivering quality care.
  • Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
  • Worked with healthcare team to develop new dialysis treatment flow sheet and other log forms, improving clinical documentation and accountability.

Switchboard Operator

Palo Verde Hospital
1986 - 1990
  • Connected callers with appropriate professional, department, or business.
  • Streamlined administrative tasks such as message-taking and appointment scheduling for increased productivity across multiple departments.
  • Managed high volume of calls during peak hours, maintaining composure under pressure while efficiently handling each caller''s needs.
  • Delivered excellent customer service through active listening skills and empathetic problem-solving approaches with callers'' concerns or complaints.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing inquiries and directing them to the appropriate department.
  • Strengthened company reputation by upholding confidentiality when dealing with sensitive information during call transfers.
  • Assisted in reducing hold times with swift call handling and efficient use of switchboard system features.
  • Announced important information and emergency notifications over PA system.
  • Directed incoming calls to internal personnel and departments, routing to best-qualified department.
  • Created and maintained company phone directory with current extensions and staff information.
  • Demonstrated flexibility in adjusting work schedule to cover shifts during periods of high call volume or staff shortages, maintaining seamless phone coverage at all times.
  • Answered calls on Number ring and engaged customers with friendly, professional demeanor.
  • Provided reliable support to front desk staff, facilitating seamless coordination of daily operations.

Education

High School Diploma -

Santa Cruz Valley High
Eloy, AZ
05.1989

Skills

  • Time management
  • Valid Driver's license
  • Customer service
  • Clean driving record
  • Safe driving practices
  • Problem-solving
  • Punctual and reliable
  • Flexible schedule
  • Punctuality
  • GPS and route planning
  • Loading and unloading
  • Safety protocols
  • Vehicle inspection
  • Safety management
  • Navigational systems and GPS
  • Transportation
  • Commercial driving
  • Passenger transportation
  • First aid and CPR
  • CPR and AED

Certification

  • PCA - Personal Care Aide
  • CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant

Timeline

Caregiver

Home Instead Senior Care Home
05.2023 - 06.2024

Bus Driver

Florence Unified School District
2000 - 2010

Driver

AAA Medical Transportation
2021 - 2023

Caregiver

Accent Care Home Health
2017 - 2021

Driver

Uber
2015 - 2017

Heb Tech 2

Arizona Foundation for the Handicap
1995 - 2000

Switchboard Operator

Palo Verde Hospital
1986 - 1990

High School Diploma -

Santa Cruz Valley High
Tina Corum