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DIRECT CARE WORKER
Skills
  • Community activities
  • Case management experience
  • Compassionate client care
  • Behavior redirection
  • Cash management experience
  • Proper phone etiquette
  • Coordination skills
  • Client satisfaction
Education and Training
GED
Des Arc High SchoolDes Arc, AR
Summary

Energetic, motivated [Job Title] with highly organized nature and skills in balancing needs of clients in both personal and professional capacities.

Enthusiastic individual with superior skills in working in both team-based and independent capacities. Bringing strong work ethic and excellent organizational skills to any setting. Excited to begin new challenge with successful team.

Organized Sales Administrative Assistant offering excellent planning, problem-solving and communication skills. Supporting high-performance sales teams in identifying customer needs and delivering solutions. Strong verbal and written communication skills to document sales activities.

Experience
Direct Care WorkerDavid lasyone | Gray, LA09/2018 - Current
  • Helped clients maintain daily living standards by assisting with personal hygiene needs.
  • Laundered clothing and bedding and changed linens [Number] times per [Timeframe] to prevent spread of infection.
  • Assisted with meal planning to meet nutritional plans.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties such as, making beds, sweeping floors and sanitizing surfaces.
  • Monitored vital signs and medication use, documenting variances and concerning responses.
  • Worked with supervisory medical staff to review cases and improve care.
  • Oversaw and planned resident schedules by coordinating doctor appointments, exercise routines, recreational activities and family visits.
  • Transported clients to locations such as medical appointments and group meetings to maintain social connections and meet medical needs.
  • Ambulated individuals with safe and effective strategies around home, public and medical locations.
  • Engaged with patients and families, providing emotional support and instruction in preparing healthy meals, independent living skills and adaptation to disability or illness.
  • Assisted disabled individuals to foster independence while still closely monitoring safety at all times.
  • Monitored clients' progress to report necessary changes.
  • Developed strong and trusting rapport with each patient to facilitate best possible care and assistance.
  • Administered personal care to clients within private home settings and championed patient independence and well-being.
  • Transported patients to and from medical, dental and personal care appointments.
Waitress Cashierpitstop restaurant | Houma, LA07/2005 - 12/2015
  • Processed customer payments quickly and returned exact change and receipts.
  • Increased sales [Number]% by suggesting specific purchases to customers and [Action].
  • Wrapped items and bagged purchases properly to prevent merchandise breakage.
  • Trained new team members in cash register operation, stock procedures and customer service.
  • Maintained high productivity by efficiently processing cash, credit, debit and voucher program payments for customers.
  • Resolved issues regarding customer complaints and escalated worsening concerns to [Job title] for remediation.
  • Received payments for [Product or Service] and issued receipts.
  • Welcomed customers, offering assistance to help find necessary store items.
  • Processed [Number] transactions per day with exceptional accuracy.
  • Worked closely with front-end staff to assist customers.
  • Resolved issues with cash registers, card scanners and printers.
  • Assisted [Job title]s with completing end-of-day counts and securing funds to prevent loss or theft.
  • Processed all sales transactions accurately and promptly to prevent long customer wait times.
  • Completed daily recovery tasks to keep areas clean and neat for maximum efficiency.
WoodShop OwnerSelf employed | Schriever, LA01/2012 - 07/2015
  • Increased business by developing new marketing and promotional strategies.
  • Prepared for new product lines and seasonal changes by running in-store and online clearance events.
  • Maintained inventory and approved contracts to ensure availability of products for customers.
  • Controlled shrinkage and product loss with effective monitoring and inventory management systems.
  • Answered [Number] calls per [Timeframe] to answer customer questions.
  • Learned [Task] and [Task] to support office needs.
  • Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
  • Achieved cost-savings by developing functional solutions to [Type] problems.
  • Improved profit margins by streamlining operations and workflow and negotiating competitive vendor contracts.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
  • Worked closely with team members to deliver project requirements, develop solutions and meet deadlines.
  • Completed [Type] project resulting in [Result].
  • Delivered [Product or Service] to customer locations.
  • Handled all delegated tasks, including [Task] and [Task].
  • Collaborated with others to discuss new [Type] opportunities.
  • Earned reputation for good attendance and hard work.
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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • David lasyone
  • pitstop restaurant
  • Self employed

School Attended

  • Des Arc High School

Job Titles Held:

  • Direct Care Worker
  • Waitress Cashier
  • WoodShop Owner

Degrees

  • GED

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