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Tiquara Dorsey

Pittsburgh,PA

Summary

I love the people that I take care of, I treat them like family! I love to help where I can help!

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Care Giver

Maxim Healthcare
03.2017 - Current
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
  • Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
  • Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.

Food Service Worker

Charles Morris
08.2015 - 04.2018
  • Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.
  • Developed and maintained positive relationships with customers to enhance service.
  • Greeted customers at counter to fulfill requests and answer questions.
  • Strictly followed sanitation and food safety guidelines as required by regulatory agencies and company.
  • Set up and broke down food service lines quickly to maintain service flow.
  • Followed safety and sanitation policies while handling food and beverages to uphold proper health standards.
  • Cleaned and organized kitchen, dining and service areas.
  • Cross-trained in other kitchen positions to support staff and meet customer needs and demands.
  • Kept register accurate through correct billing, payment processing, and cash management practices.
  • Stored food in designated containers and storage areas to prevent spoilage.

Caregiver

Bright Star Home Health
03.2009 - 01.2015
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
  • Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.

Customer Service Representative

Dial America
08.2010 - 09.2013
  • Handled customer inquiries and suggestions courteously and professionally.
  • Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
  • Answered constant flow of customer calls with minimal wait times.
  • Answered customer telephone calls promptly to avoid on-hold wait times.
  • Updated account information to maintain customer records.
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with forward-thinking strategies focused on addressing customer needs and resolving concerns.
  • Offered advice and assistance to customers, paying attention to special needs or wants.
  • Processed customer service orders promptly to increase customer satisfaction.
  • Provided primary customer support to internal and external customers.
  • Investigated and resolved customer inquiries and complaints quickly.
  • Exhibited high energy and professionalism when dealing with clients and staff.
  • Met customer call guidelines for service levels, handle time and productivity.

Food Worker

Convenient Nursing Home
02.2007 - 07.2009
  • Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.
  • Restocked supplies and prepared additional ingredients during downtime for expected busy periods.
  • Strictly followed sanitation and food safety guidelines as required by regulatory agencies and company.
  • Cleaned and sanitized dishes and utensils, consistently keeping adequate supplies on hand for expected customer loads.
  • Set up and broke down food service lines quickly to maintain service flow.
  • Prevented food spoilage by monitoring dates, rotating stock, and following proper storage procedures.
  • Operated dishwashing and sanitizing equipment according to manufacturer instructions.
  • Cleaned and organized kitchen, dining and service areas.
  • Greeted customers and answered inquiries regarding menu items and specials.
  • Followed safety and sanitation policies while handling food and beverages to uphold proper health standards.
  • Stored food in designated containers and storage areas to prevent spoilage.

Education

GED -

Phase 4
Century 3, Pa
06.2012

Skills

  • Meal Preparation
  • Basic Housekeeping
  • Mobility Assistance
  • Chronic Disease Management
  • Patient Companionship
  • First Aid and Safety
  • Direct Patient Care

Timeline

Care Giver

Maxim Healthcare
03.2017 - Current

Food Service Worker

Charles Morris
08.2015 - 04.2018

Customer Service Representative

Dial America
08.2010 - 09.2013

Caregiver

Bright Star Home Health
03.2009 - 01.2015

Food Worker

Convenient Nursing Home
02.2007 - 07.2009

GED -

Phase 4
Tiquara Dorsey