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PERSONAL CARE ASSISTANT
Professional Summary

Skilled Care Provider assisting elderly, convalescents, or persons with disabilities with daily living activities in-home or within care facility. Keep house by making beds, doing laundry, washing dishes and preparing meals. Advise families and healthcare team regarding health concerns, nutrition, cleanliness and household activities. Responsible care giver certified in care for the elderly & disabled and highly-experienced over 15+-years career in healthcare. Proficient in emergency response care and monitoring ongoing conditions. Efficiently offer ambulation and personal assistance to meet all patient needs.

Skills
  • Meal planning and preparation
  • Nutrition planning
  • Patient Assessments
  • Compassionate care
  • Medication Administration
  • Patient Management
  • Medical Records Management
  • Chronic disease management
Work History
Personal Care Assistant03/2017 to 12/2019
Elite Senior Care LLC – Walnut Ridge, AR
  • Helped clients maintain optimal health by overseeing medication administration and all doctor's appointments.
  • Transported 1 patients daily via wheelchair to and from rehabilitation and daily activities.
  • Kept patients mentally alert by entertaining, conversing and reading aloud to patients.
  • Planned activities to encourage movement, stretching and strength building.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs, including bathing and personal grooming, to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Offered social support by transporting individuals to events and activities, in addition to medical appointments and shopping trips.
  • Kept close eye on client vital signs, administered medications and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
  • Helped patients care for themselves by teaching proper, safe use of ambulation assistive devices such as canes or walkers.
  • Assisted patients with personal requirements, including keeping spaces clean and helping with grooming.
  • Scheduled daily and weekly care hours for client caseload.
  • Helped clients with hygiene-related tasks such as brushing teeth, bathing, grooming and toileting.
  • Shopped for groceries regularly in order to keep house stocked with necessities.
  • Planned, prepared and served meals and snacks according to prescribed diets.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
  • Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing and toileting patients.
  • Performed household tasks such as laundry, dusting, washing dishes and vacuuming.
  • Scheduled and accompanied clients to medical appointments.
  • Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted any significant changes.
  • Ran errands for customers, including shopping, and picking up other necessities.
  • 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.
  • Recognized and reported abnormalities and/or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
  • Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
  • Built and maintained rapport with clients and family members to facilitate trusting caregiver relationship.
Sawroom/Assembly Operator -Shipping Office Clerk07/2009 to 12/2014
Pinnacle Frames & Accents / Nielsen Bainbridge – Pocahontas, AR
  • Handled unlimited calls to address customer inquiries and concerns.
  • Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time.
  • Drove operational improvements which resulted in savings and improved profit margins.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by resolving delivery of frames issues.
  • Transported entire inventory from location in Alabama location to our location in 12 weeks total.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by resolving delivery issues.
Bar Manager03/2004 to 05/2009
Oasis Lounge – Wichita Falls, TX
  • Strategized plans to increase bar revenue through innovative promotional concepts, specialty drinks and customer-focused events.
  • Kept alcoholic beverages well-stocked and organized to meet expected demands.
  • Capitalized on opportunities to advance operations and mixology knowledge, enhancing customer service with refined and current expertise.
  • Implemented quality control initiatives while creating house-made cocktails, juice and preparations to reduce downtime and increase revenue.
  • Handled money, balanced tills, processed credit card payment batches and prepared bank deposits, maintaining 100% accuracy.
  • Reduced labor costs by improving employee schedules and workflows to capitalize on individual strengths and better meet forecasted customer demands.
  • Kept accurate inventories and notified management of ordering needs for liquor, beer, wine and bar supplies.
  • Improved customer service rankings by resolving issues quickly and accurately.
  • Stayed up-to-date on state laws regarding alcoholic beverage services and maintained 100% compliance for inspections.
  • Reduced inaccuracies by carefully counting cash and keeping meticulous records of transactions.
  • Created effective employee schedules maintaining coverage at peak times and minimizing labor costs.
  • Followed all safety requirements for alcohol service and maintained network of available ride services for inebriated customers.
  • Managed bar inventory, restocked supplies and placed orders for spirits, beer, wines and mixers.
  • Poured and prepared mixed drinks for over 30-80 customers daily and created new libations drawing in clientele.
  • Implemented drink prep procedures that reduced wasted stock by 60%.
  • Polished glassware, bussed tables and removed debris to keep customer areas fresh and clean.
  • Enhanced financial controls to minimize theft and loss risks, continuously maintaining accurate accounts and cash drawers.
  • Maximized customer service by training staff, overseeing operations and resolving issues.
  • Closed out cash register with 100% accuracy and prepared cashier report.
  • Checked ID cards and verified bar guests were of legal age.
  • Maintained secure cash drawers, promptly resolving discrepancies for accuracy.
  • Maintained high standards of customer service by staying up to date on bar and menu options and providing effective food recommendations for guests.
Education
High School Diploma03/2003Black River Technical College- Pocahontas, AR
Some College (No Degree): Business Administration And ManagementStrayer University- Washington, DC
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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • Elite Senior Care LLC
  • Pinnacle Frames & Accents / Nielsen Bainbridge
  • Oasis Lounge

School Attended

  • Black River Technical College
  • Strayer University

Job Titles Held:

  • Personal Care Assistant
  • Sawroom/Assembly Operator -Shipping Office Clerk
  • Bar Manager

Degrees

  • High School Diploma 03/2003
    Some College (No Degree) : Business Administration And Management

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