Personal Care Assistant Resume Example Homecare By Design

PERSONAL CARE ASSISTANT

Summary

Dedicated individual experienced in working with patients suffering from Dementia, other disabilities, and ailments. Talented at assisting patients with daily living tasks, including bathing and meals. Committed to improving overall patient well-being and health through personal care and interactive engagement.

Experience

09/2020 - CurrentHomecare By Design - Personal Care AssistantWest Lafayette, IN

Dressed, groomed and fed patients with limited physical abilities to support basic needs.
Maintained clean and well-organized environment to promote client happiness and safety.
Furnished personal care to clients within private home settings and championed patient independence and well-being.
Monitored and reported clients' progress.
Monitored client behaviors and emotional states, reporting concerns and documenting information in files.
Observed patient vital signs and medication reactions and reported health concerns or behavioral changes.
Greeted patients and families with enthusiastic, compassionate attitude to establish long-term professional relationships.
Engaged with patients through participation in activities, which helped boost mood and improve overall memory.
Provided companionship, personal care and household management assistance to clients within private home settings.
Supervised medication administration, personal hygiene and other activities of daily living.
Fostered independence in disabled individuals while closely monitoring safety at all times.
Ran errands for clients and transported to appointments to maintain wellness and support daily living needs.
Helped clients maintain daily living standards by assisting with personal hygiene needs.
I assisted with in home care for my grandmother who had Alzheimer's from 2005-2007.
I assisted with in home care for my aunt who had COPD from 2015-2017.
I assisted with in home care for my mother who had lung cancer and brain tumor from 2015-2019.

05/2018 - 08/2020Raybestos Powertrain LLC - Machine OperatorCrawfordsville, IN

Lubricated parts and performed minor maintenance to improve machine function.
Removed and replaced worn machine accessories to keep products within desired tolerances.
Established and adjusted feed rates to keep operations in line with production demands.
Operated various gauges to inspect pieces after production completion.
Documented daily production data and submitted accurate time logs to keep management up-to-date.
Polish steel, inspect friction, oil and pack transmission parts for John Deere.
I have experience in other areas of the plant as well.

05/2015 - 11/2015Linda's Pet Boutique - Pet Groomer AssistantThayer, MO

Supported animal health by keeping all areas clean, neat and properly sanitized.
Bathed, dried and groomed over ten animals each day.
Washed, groomed and trimmed each animal to enhance coat health.
Brushed coat, cut nails and cleaned ears to promote animal health and wellness.
Assisted grooming staff with nail clipping, fur blow drying and combing out matted fur during high-volume periods, including holidays.
Pitched in with laundry duties, including washing, drying and folding towels during busy periods, ensuring consistent workflow.
Refilled shampoo bottles, sanitized clippers, combs and brushes and placed clean towels at each station following shift completion.
Offered every owner exceptional customer service and support, as well as top-notch care to each animal.
Linda was also starting to teach me how to groom dogs.

03/2014 - 05/2015Deering Cleaners - Dry Cleaning AttendantIndianapolis, IN

Closely inspected clothes, rugs, curtains and other items to find spots or damage before cleaning.
Greeted customers, collected items and recorded contact information.
Retrieved and delivered laundry from customer locations.
Separated white clothing from colors to prevent bleeding dye.
Neatly hung or folded items and bagged for customers.
Printed customer bills and processed payments using cash register.
Attached tags to identify customer items.
Adhered to safety practices to decrease laundry-related accidents.
Collected soiled linens and clothing and delivered clean loads by using carts.
Applied specific treatments to handle different types of stains.
I was in charge of the front counter. I opened or closed the store handling the register and was responsible for the cash. I handled any customer concerns in a proper manner. I separated the clothes into the right bins for cleaning. I helped assemble, bag, and put away the dry cleaning.

Skills

Compassionate patient care
Meal planning
Tact and diplomacy
Household organization
Adaptable under pressure
Behavior redirection
Meal preparation
Proper phone etiquette
Coordination skills
Client satisfaction
Housekeeping

Polishing work
Assembly procedures
OSHA
Hanging pieces
Updating logs
Folding clothing
Problem resolution
Organization
Customer service
Relationship development

Education and Training

05/1996Mammoth Springs High SchoolMammoth Spring, ARHigh School Diploma

Indiana Business CollegeLafayette, iNSome College (No Degree): Administrative Assistance And Secretarial Science

Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

Homecare By Design
Raybestos Powertrain LLC
Linda's Pet Boutique
Deering Cleaners

School Attended

Mammoth Springs High School
Indiana Business College

Job Titles Held:

Personal Care Assistant
Machine Operator
Pet Groomer Assistant
Dry Cleaning Attendant

Degrees

High School Diploma
Some College (No Degree) : Administrative Assistance And Secretarial Science

Personal Care Assistant Resume Example

Resume Score: 80%

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