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Tina Franks Sanchez

Galveston,TX

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Compassionate Home Health Aide with current CNA Department of Health Certification. Brings 25 years of experience assisting in home environments for physically disabled clients of varying capacities. Skilled at closely monitoring vital signs, assisting with feeding, bathing and grooming, positioning and range of motion exercises.

Friendly and engaging Cashier with history of delivering excellent customer service in busy retail settings. Strong payment processing and client engagement skills to promote seamless store operations.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Home Care Provider

Private Care
GALVESTON, TX
01.2023 - Current
  • Assisted elderly clients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming
  • Monitored vital signs such as blood pressure and temperature.
  • Assisted clients with mobility issues by using appropriate transfer techniques.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient care services provided.
  • Provided companionship through conversation and recreational activities.
  • Promoted a safe environment by providing supervision and monitoring of patients' physical condition and behavior.
  • Conducted regular assessments to identify any changes in the client's condition or needs.
  • Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
  • Monitored client behaviors and emotional states, reporting concerns to family and documenting information.
  • Developed strong and trusting rapport with patients to facilitate smooth, quality care.
  • Documented care provided and submitted notes to family.
  • Administered medications in accordance with physician instructions.
  • Performed light housekeeping tasks including vacuuming, dusting, laundry, and meal preparation.

CNA

Senior Helpers
League City, TX
01.2024 - 03.2024
  • Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
  • Assisted patients in ambulation and transfers using proper body mechanics.
  • Observed patients for any physical or emotional changes, reported findings to medical staff immediately.
  • Assisted with range of motion exercises and other rehabilitative activities per physician orders.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment for the patient by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
  • Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations regarding confidentiality of information.
  • Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
  • Assisted residents with bathing and dressing to promote personal hygiene.
  • Communicated with patients to determine feelings, need for assistance or social and emotional support.
  • Reminded patients to take prescribed medications or nutritional supplements.
  • Helped residents walk with or without self-help devices.

CNA

Right At Home Health Care
GALVESTON, TX
11.2010 - 08.2021
  • Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
  • Assisted patients in ambulation and transfers using proper body mechanics.
  • Performed vital sign assessments, such as taking blood pressure and temperature.
  • Reported changes in patient conditions to registered nurse or physician.
  • Assisted with range of motion exercises and other rehabilitative activities per physician orders.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment for the patient by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
  • Monitored food intake and output as directed by nursing staff.
  • Demonstrated excellent customer service skills when interacting with patients, families and guests.
  • Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations regarding confidentiality of information.
  • Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
  • Helped residents walk with or without self-help devices.
  • Distributed drinking water and nourishment to residents.
  • Looked for physical, emotional and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.
  • Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
  • Turned and repositioned bedridden patients to prevent bedsores.
  • Measured and recorded food and liquid intake and output, reporting changes to medical or nursing staff.
  • Safeguarded patient privacy with strict adherence to HIPAA protocols.
  • Reminded patients to take prescribed medications or nutritional supplements.

Home Care Provider

Private Care
GALVESTON, TX
05.2013 - 07.2018
  • Assisted elderly clients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
  • Provided transportation to medical appointments and errands.
  • Performed light housekeeping tasks including vacuuming, dusting, laundry, and meal preparation.
  • Monitored vital signs such as blood pressure and temperature.
  • Administered medications in accordance with physician instructions.
  • Assisted clients with mobility issues by using appropriate transfer techniques.
  • Encouraged social interaction among clients to maintain positive mental health.
  • Provided companionship through conversation and recreational activities.
  • Promoted a safe environment by providing supervision and monitoring of patients' physical condition and behavior.
  • Conducted regular assessments to identify any changes in the client's condition or needs.
  • Collaborated closely with families to provide support and guidance.
  • Prepared high-quality nutritious meals for patients to promote better overall health and improve eating habits.
  • Tracked and reported clients' progress based on observations and conversations.

Home Care Provider

Private Care
GALVESTON, TX
10.2018 - 05.2022
  • Assisted elderly clients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
  • Provided transportation to medical appointments and errands.
  • Performed light housekeeping tasks including vacuuming, dusting, laundry, and meal preparation.
  • Administered medications in accordance with physician instructions.
  • Assisted clients with mobility issues by using appropriate transfer techniques.
  • Managed client's schedule of doctor's appointments, therapies.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient care services provided.
  • Provided companionship through conversation and recreational activities.
  • Promoted a safe environment by providing supervision and monitoring of patients' physical condition and behavior.
  • Assessed home environment for potential safety hazards or risks to the client's well-being.

CNA

Home Instead
GALVESTON, TX
05.2021 - 11.2021
  • Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
  • Assisted patients in ambulation and transfers using proper body mechanics.
  • Performed vital sign assessments, such as taking blood pressure and temperature.
  • Monitored food intake and output as directed by nursing staff.
  • Demonstrated excellent customer service skills when interacting with patients, families and guests.
  • Helped residents walk with or without self-help devices.
  • Communicated with patients to determine feelings, need for assistance or social and emotional support.
  • Reminded patients to take prescribed medications or nutritional supplements.

CNA

Peaceful Tranquility Hospice
GALVESTON, TX
05.2012 - 06.2012
  • Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
  • Reported changes in patient conditions to registered nurse or physician.
  • Answered patient call lights promptly and responded to requests appropriately.
  • Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations regarding confidentiality of information.
  • Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
  • Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
  • Distributed drinking water and nourishment to residents.
  • Safeguarded patient privacy with strict adherence to HIPAA protocols.

Buffet Attendant/ Cashier /Assistant Manager

Golden Corral
GALVESTON, TX
02.1997 - 01.1999
  • Greeted guests, cash handling, and answered questions regarding food items.
  • Replenished food items as needed throughout shift to maintain a full and attractive display.
  • Maintained cleanliness of work area and equipment by wiping down surfaces, disposing of trash, and cleaning spills promptly.
  • Stocked beverage stations with glasses, ice, condiments and other supplies.
  • Followed all safety guidelines when handling hot foods or sharp objects.
  • Provided friendly customer service while interacting with guests.
  • Performed cashier duties including taking payment and providing accurate change.
  • Maintained safe food handling practices to prevent germ spread.
  • Processed cash and credit card payments, promptly returning receipts, coin, bills and payment cards to customers.
  • Assisted customers in selecting items from the buffet line.
  • Directed patrons to restrooms and other amenities within facility.
  • Ensured that all food items were displayed attractively on the buffet table.
  • Taught junior employees proactive strategies to meet operational and sales goals.

Banquet Server/Concessions Cashier

Moody Gardens
GALVESTON, TX
10.2007 - 04.2008
  • Assisted in the setup and breakdown of banquet tables, chairs, linens, and other equipment.
  • Greeted guests upon arrival and provided assistance throughout the event.
  • Provided prompt, friendly service to all guests during banquets or catered events.
  • Served beverages and appetizers to guests in an efficient manner.
  • Checked guest satisfaction levels throughout the event ensuring their needs were met promptly and courteously.
  • Communicated with chefs regarding any special requests from guests.
  • Set up stations for serving meals according to established guidelines.
  • Cleared away used plates and utensils following end of meal service.
  • Arranged place settings with clean tablecloths, napkins and tableware to prepare for incoming guests.

Cashier

Randalls Groceries
GALVESTON, TX
01.1999 - 06.2015
  • Greeted customers and answered any questions they had about the store's products and services.
  • Verified that customers were of legal age to purchase alcohol or tobacco products.
  • Operated cash register efficiently and accurately, processed payments by cash, check, credit card, gift card or automatic debit.
  • Counted money in cash drawer at the beginning of shift to ensure that amounts were correct and have sufficient change.
  • Issued receipts, refunds, credits or change due to customers.
  • Stocked shelves with merchandise when needed.
  • Followed company security procedures for handling large sums of money.
  • Operated cash register or POS system to receive payment by cash, check and credit card.
  • Accepted cash and credit card payments, issued receipts and provided change.
  • Scanned merchandise using point-of-sale system for accurate purchase totals.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Nursing

Galveston College
Galveston, TX

Alvin High School
Alvin, TX

GED -

Ball High School
Galveston, TX

Skills

  • Care Plan Management
  • Client safety and first aid
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Toileting assistance
  • Care plan assessment
  • Medication Administration
  • Dementia Care
  • First aid and safety
  • Knowledge of state regulations
  • Meal Preparation
  • Patient Care
  • Compassionate Caregiving
  • Cash Register Operations
  • POS system knowledge
  • Customer Assistance
  • ID Verification
  • Credit and cash transactions
  • Merchandise Restocking

Timeline

CNA

Senior Helpers
01.2024 - 03.2024

Home Care Provider

Private Care
01.2023 - Current

CNA

Home Instead
05.2021 - 11.2021

Home Care Provider

Private Care
10.2018 - 05.2022

Home Care Provider

Private Care
05.2013 - 07.2018

CNA

Peaceful Tranquility Hospice
05.2012 - 06.2012

CNA

Right At Home Health Care
11.2010 - 08.2021

Banquet Server/Concessions Cashier

Moody Gardens
10.2007 - 04.2008

Cashier

Randalls Groceries
01.1999 - 06.2015

Buffet Attendant/ Cashier /Assistant Manager

Golden Corral
02.1997 - 01.1999

Some College (No Degree) - Nursing

Galveston College

Alvin High School

GED -

Ball High School
Tina Franks Sanchez