Willow Kelley
Cleveland,TN
Summary
Compassionate caregiver with extensive experience at Addus Home Health, skilled in elderly care and relationship building. Proven ability to enhance client well-being through effective communication and problem-solving. Committed to maintaining high safety standards and documentation accuracy, ensuring quality care and support for clients in their daily lives.
Dependable employee establishes rapport and trust with patients and helps complete daily living tasks to enhance quality of life. Driven to prioritize individual needs with attention to important details. Valued as accommodating, kind-hearted team player dedicated to expanding knowledge and responsibilities.
Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Job Title position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
Tech-savvy innovator with hands-on experience in emerging technologies and passion for continuous improvement. Skilled in identifying opportunities for technological enhancements and implementing effective solutions. Adept at leveraging new tools and methods to solve problems and enhance productivity. Excels in adapting to fast-paced environments and driving technological advancements.
Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.
Innovative technology professional with several years of diverse experience. Skilled in enhancing systems and aligning technical solutions with business objectives. Proven success in leading projects from start to finish and contributing to organizational growth and success.
Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Caregiver
Addus Home Health Care
06.2025 - Current
Caregiver
Addus Home Health
06.2024 - 06.2025
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
- Administered medications as prescribed, monitoring for side effects and effectiveness.
- Documented client progress and changes in health status accurately and timely.
- Coordinated with healthcare professionals to develop personalized care plans.
- Provided companionship and emotional support to enhance overall well-being.
- Implemented hygiene protocols, promoting infection control and health standards.
Caregiver
Amada Senior Care
08.2018 - 12.2022
Installer
Precision Rail Of Oregon
06.2016 - 07.2018
- Installed precision rail systems following safety protocols and project specifications.
- Operated hand tools and power equipment to ensure efficient installation processes.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot installation issues promptly.
- Adhered to project timelines, completing installations within designated schedules.
- Conducted quality inspections on installed rail components for adherence to standards.
- Assisted in training new installers on best practices and safety measures.
- Maintained accurate records of installation activities and materials used.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced workflow efficiency during installations.
- Laid out materials and system components to prepare for installation.
- Operated tools, equipment, and machinery according to safety standards.
- Installed complete systems at new residential and business construction sites.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely and accurate installations.
- Implemented quality control measures during installations, ensuring that each project met or exceeded client expectations and regulatory standards.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth workflow and successful project completion.
- Maintained a safe work environment by strictly adhering to safety protocols and guidelines.
- Addressed client concerns professionally, demonstrating a commitment to excellent customer service throughout the installation process.
- Calculated materials and time needed for each job.
- Conducted thorough pre-installation assessments to identify potential issues and develop solutions in advance.
- Managed inventory effectively, ensuring all necessary supplies were on hand for each project without excess waste or stockpiling materials.
- Ensured high-quality results by consistently following manufacturer specifications during installations.
- Improved installation efficiency by streamlining processes and utilizing time-saving techniques.
- Reduced callbacks by thoroughly testing installed equipment for proper functionality before leaving the job site.
- Expedited installation times with efficient scheduling and coordination of resources.
- Completed troubleshooting of malfunctions and diagnosed issues.
- Trained new installers on best practices and company procedures, fostering a collaborative learning environment that strengthened overall team performance.
- Troubleshot complex installation issues, leveraging problem-solving skills to devise effective solutions promptly.
- Communicated quickly and accurately with supervisors about problematic sites, missed installations or other issues.
- Completed projects within budget constraints through careful planning and resource management.
- Developed and maintained professional relationships with customers and vendors to promote loyalty and referrals.
- Used appropriate PPE to reduce risks when working with electrical and communications systems.
Fabricator
Norse Forge
06.2006 - 06.2016
- Fabricated metal components using precision tools and equipment to meet project specifications.
- Interpreted technical drawings and schematics to ensure accuracy in fabrication processes.
- Operated welding machinery to assemble parts, ensuring structural integrity and quality standards.
- Conducted routine maintenance on fabrication tools to minimize downtime and enhance safety.
- Collaborated with team members to improve workflow efficiency and reduce material waste.
- Assisted in training new fabricators on proper techniques and safety protocols.
- Inspected finished products for adherence to quality control measures before delivery.
- Developed problem-solving strategies for common fabrication challenges, enhancing overall production effectiveness.
- Read blueprints and technical drawings to determine specifications of materials and tools needed for specific jobs.
- Operated welding machines and grinders to cut, shape and join metal workpieces.
- Fabricated components and structures following customer requirements.
- Cut bent, and formed sheet metal and other materials to create metal works.
- Assembled and welded components to create metal structures.
- Used gauges, templates, and other measuring devices to inspect production parts.
- Ensured a safe working environment by adhering to safety protocols and maintaining properly functioning equipment.
- Maintained clean and organized working environment to promote safety and efficiency.
- Assisted in the design of custom products by providing input on material selection, dimensions, and functionality.
- Inspected equipment and materials to verify safety and quality standards.
- Collaborated with team members to complete projects accurately and quickly.
- Developed innovative solutions for challenging fabrication projects, resulting in successful outcomes and satisfied clients.
- Adjusted machine settings and tooling to get accurate cuts and shapes for each job.
- Collaborated with team members on complex projects, ensuring timely completion and high-quality workmanship.
- Aligned and verified positioning using measuring instruments to determine reference points and compute layout dimensions.
- Reduced material waste by accurately measuring and cutting materials to precise specifications.
- Managed project timeline and resources to complete work on time and within budget.
- Consistently met project deadlines through diligent time management, task prioritization, and effective communication with stakeholders.
- Performed routine maintenance on fabrication equipment to ensure optimal performance levels during high-demand periods.
- Fostered culture of continuous improvement by regularly participating in training and development sessions.
- Improved project outcomes by meticulously selecting appropriate materials for each fabrication task.
- Improved quality of finished products through meticulous welding and polishing processes.
Caregiver
American Nursing Care
04.2004 - 05.2006
- Trained new caregivers on best practices for client care and safety procedures.
- Maintained a clean and organized environment, supporting overall client satisfaction.
- 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.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences.
- Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
- Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
- Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
- Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
- Managed patient appointments and transportation needs, ensuring punctual arrival at medical visits and other engagements.
Education
Art History
College of DuPage
Glen Ellyn, ILMetallurgical Engineering
Goddard College
VermontSkills
- Respectful and compassionate
- Time management
- Elderly care
- Problem-solving
- Dependable and responsible
- Multitasking and organization
- Housekeeping
- Strong ethics
- Housekeeping tasks
- Relationship building
- Verbal and written communication skills
- First aid and safety
- Flexible schedule and availability
- Team collaboration
- Documentation
- COVID-19 safety policies
- HIPAA compliance
- Heavy lifting
- Behavior redirection
- Client transportation
- Incident reporting
- Hoyer lifting equipment
- Progress documentation
- Complex Problem-solving
- Records management
- PPE usage
- Reliability and punctuality
- Safety awareness
- Social interaction
- Conflict resolution
- Cultural sensitivity
- Stress management
- Lifting and transferring
- State regulations
- Fast learner
- Clear communication
- Power tool operation
- Following safety practices
- Pre-installation site prep
- Equipment operation
- Troubleshooting and testing
- Worksite safety and maintenance
- Troubleshooting
- Hardware installation
- Professional appearance
- Safety procedures
- Inventory accountability
- Hand-eye coordination
- Product inspection
- Work orders
- Commercial construction experience
- Residential and commercial installations
- Welding skills
- Loading and unloading
- Material selection
- Equipment handling
- Taking precise measurements
- Sheet metal
- Installation expertise
- Detail orientation
- MIG welding
- Grinders
- Grinding and finishing techniques
- Fabrication
- Hand tool safety
- Parts fabrication
- Jig fabrication
- Stainless steel welding
- Custom fabrication
- Crane and rigging safety
- Production
- Structural fabrication
- Personal protective equipment
- Gas tungsten arc welding
- Visual inspection
- Weld inspections
- Job orders
- Fire prevention and protection
- Power tool safety
- Precision measurement
- Equipment management
- Hazard communication
- Post-welding treatment
- Department collaboration
- Material costing
- Component inspection
- Fall protection
- TIG welding
- Jig building
- Attention to detail
- Critical thinking
- Surface grinding
- Hand and power tool operation
- Quality control
Timeline
Caregiver
Addus Home Health Care
06.2025 - Current
Caregiver
Addus Home Health
06.2024 - 06.2025
Caregiver
Amada Senior Care
08.2018 - 12.2022
Installer
Precision Rail Of Oregon
06.2016 - 07.2018
Fabricator
Norse Forge
06.2006 - 06.2016
Caregiver
American Nursing Care
04.2004 - 05.2006
Art History
College of DuPage
Metallurgical Engineering
Goddard College