Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Accomplishments
Certification
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Zachary Mitchell

Madison,WI

Summary

Compassionate Personal Care Technician with solid experience in providing assistance to patients and elderly individuals. Possess strong knowledge of health care procedures, patient safety, and infection control measures. Skilled in administering medication, managing hygiene, and maintaining medical records. Track record of making positive impact on patient lives by delivering high-quality personal care and fostering respectful relationships.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Personal Care Technician

Integrity Residential Services
Madison, WI
10.2024 - Current
  • Helped clients get in and out of beds and wheelchairs.
  • Organized oral medications for clients following dosage and schedule requirements.
  • Monitored vital signs including temperature, pulse rate and respiration rate of patients as required.
  • Responded promptly to all inquiries from physicians, nurses or family members regarding the patient's status or needs.
  • Contributed to case reviews of client status and progress.
  • Worked closely with clinical staff to support therapeutic and behavioral plans.
  • Participated in team meetings to discuss patient progress and plan further treatment strategies.
  • Encouraged independence while providing assistance as needed.
  • Followed safe lifting and transferring techniques to transport residents.
  • Maintained accurate records of medication administration, treatments, diet intake and other relevant information.
  • Built strong and trusting rapport with clients and loved ones.
  • Recorded client status progress and challenges in logbooks and reports.
  • Planned and prepared healthy meals and snacks for clients and provided assistance with eating when necessary.
  • Reported concerns to nurse supervisor to promote optimal care.
  • Provided emotional support to patients during difficult times.
  • Assisted patients with daily activities such as bathing, grooming and dressing.
  • Monitored health and well-being of clients and reported significant health changes.
  • Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
  • Cleaned and maintained patient living spaces.
  • Reported any issues or concerns regarding a patient's health to the appropriate healthcare personnel.
  • Utilized problem solving techniques when faced with challenging situations.
  • Maintained cleanliness of clients' environment by cleaning surfaces and washing clothes or dishes.
  • Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
  • Completed household tasks such as laundry, grocery shopping, meal preparation and light housekeeping.
  • Laundered clothing and bedding to prevent infection.
  • Provided support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment.
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.

Truck Tech

Kayser Ford
Madison, WI
08.2024 - Current
  • Communicated with distributors to acquire necessary equipment for projects.
  • Trained and monitored employees to teach daily tasks and improve performance.
  • Coordinated efficient maintenance schedules to keep systems running at peak levels.
  • Reported project progress, site problems and labor status to supervisors.
  • Filled out work orders, repair logs and maintenance plans to document work completed.
  • Created detailed reports on equipment performance and recommended upgrades when necessary.
  • Monitored inventory levels of spare parts and materials needed for preventative maintenance tasks.
  • Organized team meetings to review progress on current projects and develop strategies for future initiatives.
  • Investigated customer complaints related to malfunctioning machinery in order to determine root causes and corrective actions.
  • Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
  • Collaborated with vendors and suppliers on ordering replacement parts as needed for scheduled preventive maintenance tasks.
  • Kept records of parts and equipment used in projects to update inventory.
  • Analyzed data from predictive analytics models to anticipate upcoming repairs or replacements in order to reduce downtime.
  • Inspected completed work to assess quality and identify skill gaps.
  • Ensured that all safety protocols were followed during all preventative maintenance activities.
  • Established and enforced clear safety policies to protect workers from injury.
  • Performed regular system checks to identify potential problems with machinery before they occurred.
  • Maintained accurate records of completed work orders and documented any changes made to existing systems or processes.

Packer

Life Style Staffing/ at Octopi
Madison, WI
07.2024 - 10.2024
  • Packed products in accordance with specified instructions.
  • Maintained records of shipments, returns, and damages.
  • Participated in training sessions to learn new packing techniques and safety procedures.
  • Labeled boxes, crates, and other containers accurately.
  • Transferred packaged product from packaging to recipient or stock.
  • Assembled customer orders from stock and packed items in boxes.
  • Unpacked, verified and recorded incoming merchandise or material.
  • Loaded and unloaded items from machines, carts and dollies.
  • Inspected packages for accuracy and completeness before shipping.
  • Utilized barcode scanners to track incoming and outgoing shipments.

Machine Operator /Packing, Shipping, and Receiving Assembler

Celerity Staffing Solutions
Sun Prairie, WI
04.2020 - 12.2022
  • Monitored and observed production line to watch for pile-ups and jams.
  • Prepared machine for production processes by equipping with required tools and parts.
  • Troubleshoot malfunctions in equipment or processes.
  • Carry out regular safety checks on machinery prior to operation.
  • Perform periodic maintenance on machines such as cleaning and lubrication.
  • Inspect finished workpieces to ensure conformance with specifications.
  • Maintain records of completed work and production data including volume produced and time required for each task.
  • Promoted efficient operation of production processes through careful control system monitoring
  • Responded to and initiated proper corrections to process alarms.
  • Adjusted machine settings according to production requirements.
  • Performed daily inspections of plant systems, identifying potential problems and taking corrective action as needed.
  • Unload finished products from machines onto conveyors or other transport systems.
  • Documented and recorded critical metrics in database related to pressure, temperature, level and flow data to maintain and update accurate repair logs.
  • Comply with company policies regarding quality control procedures.
  • Performed regular maintenance on machines to ensure optimal performance.
  • Keep detailed reports of maintenance activities performed on machinery.
  • Documented daily production data and submitted accurate time logs to keep management up-to-date.

Education

BARTENDING,DEALING,GAMING

CRESCENT SCHOOL GAMING AND BARTENDING
3275 JONES BLVD #101 LAS VEGAS NV 89146
03-2020

High School Diploma -

THORNTON HIGH SCHOOL
Harvey, IL
05-1989

Skills

  • Dressing assistance
  • Medical documentation
  • Compassionate caregiving
  • Physical therapy support
  • Grooming assistance
  • Feeding support
  • Documentation
  • Compassionate client care
  • Strong ethics
  • State regulations
  • ADL assistance
  • EMR / EHR
  • Verbal and written communication skills
  • Behavior redirection
  • Basic housekeeping
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Stress management
  • Medication management
  • Emotional support
  • Heavy lifting
  • Alzheimer's care
  • PPE usage
  • Problem-solving
  • Social interaction
  • Case management
  • Daily living activities assistance
  • Housekeeping
  • Compassion and empathy
  • Client documentation
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Compassionate care
  • Active listening
  • Safety awareness
  • Quality program protocols
  • Incident reporting
  • Disability support
  • Team collaboration
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Patient companionship
  • Resident empowerment
  • COVID-19 safety policies
  • Community activities
  • At-home care instruction
  • Flexible schedule and availability
  • Records maintenance
  • Lifting and transferring

Affiliations

  • I enjoy the outdoors and staying active with bicycling, playing basketball and fishing. I also to be creative making shirts, hoodies, and joggers with my original designs.

Accomplishments

  • I lead a group for a cognitive intervention program.

Certification

  • Crescent School of Gaming and Bartending-certificate
  • Certificate in Building Services
  • Forklift Certificate

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Personal Care Technician

Integrity Residential Services
10.2024 - Current

Truck Tech

Kayser Ford
08.2024 - Current

Packer

Life Style Staffing/ at Octopi
07.2024 - 10.2024

Machine Operator /Packing, Shipping, and Receiving Assembler

Celerity Staffing Solutions
04.2020 - 12.2022

BARTENDING,DEALING,GAMING

CRESCENT SCHOOL GAMING AND BARTENDING

High School Diploma -

THORNTON HIGH SCHOOL
Zachary Mitchell