caregiver resume example with 18+ years of experience
Diligent Caregiver focused on providing optimal support to clients through personalized assistance and care required to manage diverse medical conditions. Proficient in organizing medications, doctor appointments and personal activities. Caring, organized and friendly with excellent interpersonal skills. Caring and empathetic Direct Care Worker with considerable experience in assisting adults with disabilities. Plans, develops, and implements individual program plans and carries out existing plan of care. Certified in medication administration and ensures that consumers take prescribed medicines and receive adequate nutrition. Administered treatments, make beds, cook meals, handle laundry, and run errands. Empathetic Care Worker with sensitive and compassionate approach to cultivating trusting, stimulating and varied lifestyle for residents. Offers enhanced care with flexible learning approach for patients. Experience in hospital and in-home settings providing guidance and encouragement to patients through physical and emotional support.
- Community integration
- Progress documentation
- Meal Planning and Preparation
- First Aid and Safety
- State Regulations Knowledge
- Care Plan Assessment
- Indirect Patient Care
- Direct Patient Care
- Verbal and written communication skills
Merchantville, NJ, 01/2015 - 11/2020
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Offered support for client mental and emotional needs to enhance physical outcomes and overall happiness.
- Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
- Coordinated daily medicine schedules and administration to help clients address symptoms and enhance quality of life.
- Interacted kindly with patients and families and displayed positive, outgoing attitude, resulting in establishment of long-term, professional relationships.
- Encouraged patients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.
- Completed entries in log books, journals and care plans to document accurately report patient progress.
- Helped patients safely transition between sleeping surfaces and mobility assistance such as wheelchairs by providing consistent support.
- Cooked tasty, nourishing meals for patients with [Type] and [Type] conditions to promote better nutrition.
Portland, OR, 01/2010 - 01/2013
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items and join reward programs.
- Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
- Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
- Maintained current knowledge of store promotions and highlighted sales to customers.
- Checked identification for proof-of-age for alcohol and tobacco sales.
- Replenished sales floor merchandise and organized shelves, racks and bins for optimal appearance.
- Operated cash register for cash, check and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Promoted customer loyalty and consistent sales by delivering friendly service and knowledgeable assistance.
- Worked closely with shift manager to solve problems and handle customer concerns.
- Reconciled cash drawer at start and end of each shift, accounting for errors and resolving discrepancies.
- Operated cash register to record all transactions accurately and efficiently.
- Quickly and accurately counted drawers at start and end of each shift.
- Performed cash, card and check transactions to complete customer purchases.
- Prepared beverages and filled food orders for customers.
Santa Monica, CA, 01/2000 - 04/2003
- Offered each customer top-notch, personal service and polite support to boost sales and customer satisfaction.
- Supported efficient and timely replenishment of sales floor merchandise.
- Monitored sales floor and merchandise displays for presentable condition, taking corrective action such as restocking or reorganizing products.
- Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
- Spoke to customers in native language to increase loyalty and establish relationships.
- Maintained clean sales floor and straightened and faced merchandise.
- Logged reports, expenses, receipts and sales documents into digital database.
- Worked closely with shift manager to solve problems and handle customer concerns.
- Trained new associates on cash register operations, including opening, conducting customer transactions and balancing drawer.
Champaign, IL, 01/1992 - 11/1998
- Evaluated employees' strengths and assigned tasks based upon experience and training.
- Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
- Established and updated work schedules to account for changing staff levels and expected workloads.
- Adjusted job assignments and schedules to keep pace with dynamic business needs, factoring in processes, employee knowledge and customer demands.
- Compiled data highlighting key metrics to report information, determine trends and identify methods for improving store results.
- Recorded inventory sales into organization's weekly income report.
- Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
- Established and administered annual budget with controls to prevent overages, minimize burn rate and support sustainability objectives.
- Onboarded new employees, including training, mentoring and new hire documentation.
- Maximized productivity by keeping detailed records of daily progress and identifying and rectifying areas for improvement.
- Achieved or exceeded financial goals on regular basis by controlling expenses, optimizing schedules and regulating inventory usage.
- Raised performance in areas of sales, management and operations by identifying and targeting areas in need of improvement.
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School Attended
- El Dorado High School
- Oil Belt
Job Titles Held:
- Caregiver
- Cashier
- Retail Sales Associate
- Manager
Degrees
- GED
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