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PERSONAL CARE AIDE
Professional Summary

Experienced PCA knowledgeable about safe patient ambulation, personal grooming assistance and housekeeping and meal prep/consumption. Remains current on relevant medical conditions and working with qualified healthcare staff to maximize care. Devoted to patient physical comfort and emotional support.

Also, 5+ years convenience store/ gas station experience. I am very dependable, quick-learning, and can do anything I set my mind to if given the opportunity.

Skills
  • Patient Care
  • Cooking meals
  • Food Preparation
  • Cash Handling
  • Cash Management
  • Health and Safety Standards
  • Cash Register Operation
  • POS systems
  • Food safety standards
  • Menu development
  • Order monitoring
  • Stocking Shelves
  • Gas Dispenser Maintenance
  • Fluids Checking
  • Dispensing Lottery Tickets
  • Operating cash register
  • Customer service and assistance
  • Grill management
  • Teamwork
  • Cooking
  • Deep frying
  • Food inspection
  • Problem resolution
  • Taking Orders
  • Product Knowledge
  • Employee management
  • Register management
  • Duty assignments
  • Cleaning
  • Light cleaning
  • Sales
  • Payment Processing
  • Point of Sale Systems
  • Food Safety
  • Machinery Cleaning
  • Portion control
  • Safe food handling
  • Credit card processing
  • Patient care
  • Cash Register Balancing
  • Fuel Safety
  • Fuel Sales
  • Activation of fuel pumps
  • Customer service
  • Inventory management
  • Kitchen equipment sanitation
  • Food processing
  • Kitchen organization
  • Ingredient preparation
  • Efficient multitasking
  • Equipment Cleaning
  • Operations and Procedural Knowledge
  • Store Operations
  • Stock management
  • Employee supervision
  • Recordkeeping skills
Work History
Personal Care Aide, 12/2019 to Current
1st Choice Home Healthcare – Paragould, AR
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs, including bathing and personal grooming, to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
  • Helped clients maintain optimal health by overseeing medication administration and all doctor's appointments.
  • Monitored progress and documented any patient health status changes, keeping healthcare team updated.
  • Offered social support by transporting individuals to events and activities, in addition to medical appointments and shopping trips.
  • Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
  • Helped family members plan healthy meals, purchase ingredients and cook meals to provide adequate nutrition for client wellbeing.
  • Kept household areas clean and well-stocked, ran errands, managed laundry and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Helped clients manage money, pay bills and shop for groceries or personal items.
  • Worked to improve and enhance patient lives through effective and compassionate care.
  • Assisted disabled clients in any way necessary to facilitate independence and well-being.
  • Planned, prepared and served meals and snacks according to prescribed diets.
  • Helped clients with hygiene-related tasks such as brushing teeth, bathing, grooming and toileting.
  • Scheduled and accompanied clients to medical appointments.
Open/Closing Cook/Cashier, 11/2018 to 02/2020
Corner Mart – Leachville, AR
  • Restocked, arranged and organized merchandise in front lanes to drive product sales.
  • Checked identification for proof-of-age and refusing alcohol and tobacco sales to underage customers.
  • Arranged paper and electronic payment records to maintain well-organized fill systems and recordkeeping compliance.
  • Checked bills with counterfeit pens and examined coins to spot and refuse foreign currency.
  • Promoted customer loyalty and consistent sales by delivering friendly service and knowledgeable assistance.
  • Replenished sales floor merchandise and organized shelves, racks and bins for optimal appearance.
  • Mentored new team members on POS system operation, customer service strategies and sales goals.
  • Processed POS transactions, including checks, cash and credit purchases or refunds.
  • Prepared and submitted end-of-shift reports using Software.
  • Assisted customers by answering questions and fulfilling requests.
  • Counted cash in register drawer at beginning and end of shift.
  • Reconciled cash drawer at start and end of each shift, accounting for errors and resolving discrepancies.
2nd Key Assistant Manager, 03/2009 to 09/2011
Dollar General – Lake City, AR, AR
  • Maintained organized, presentable merchandise to drive continuous sales.
  • Trained and developed new sales team associates in products, selling techniques and company procedures.
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers and promote specific merchandise.
  • Analyzed and properly processed product returns, assisting customers with finding alternative merchandise to meet needs.
  • Tracked stock using company inventory management software.
  • Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
  • Generated repeat business through exceptional customer service and responded to customer concerns with friendly and knowledgeable service.
  • Managed opening and closing procedures and recommended changes to enhance efficiency of daily activities.
  • Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy and reducing discrepancies.
  • Trained team members in successful strategies to meet operational and sales targets.
  • Submitted reports to senior management to aid in business decision-making and planning.
  • Assessed job applications and made hiring recommendations to bring in top candidates for key vacancies.
  • Advanced to keyholder and assistant manager-in-charge in manager's absence.
  • Handled customer service by dealing with complaints, organizing stock and answering customer questions.
  • Kept work areas clean, organized and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.
Education
GED: 06/2004
Buffalo Island Central High School - Monette, AR
Extra Info

Gaps in employment due to being stay at home St Jude & Type 1 Diabetic mother

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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • 1st Choice Home Healthcare
  • Corner Mart
  • Dollar General

School Attended

  • Buffalo Island Central High School

Job Titles Held:

  • Personal Care Aide
  • Open/Closing Cook/Cashier
  • 2nd Key Assistant Manager

Degrees

  • GED : 06/2004

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