Sean Johnson
Oakland, CA
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Professional Summary
A skilled communicator with over ten years’ experience in a social service environment; able to maintain cultural sensitivity, establish rapport with members of diverse groups, and able to prioritize effectively to accomplish objectives with creativity, enthusiasm and humor.
Skills and qualifications
Excellent reputation with clients as a competent, knowledgeable and helpful professional
Ability to comprehensively write and communicate with client needs
Able to solve complex problems and evaluate and implement solutions
Monitors individuals behaviors to persuade them to change their minds or behavior
Knowledge of personnel recruitment requirement to keep subordinates educated on recruiter terminology.
Work experience
Care Taker
In Home Supportive Services (IHSS), Oakland, CA March 2005 - January 2015
Maintain records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems to report and discuss observations with supervisor or case manager.
Provide patients with help moving in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs, or automobiles and with dressing and grooming.
Bathe patients.
Care for patients by changing bed linens, washing and ironing laundry, cleaning, or assisting with their personal care.
Entertain, converse with, or read aloud to patients to keep them mentally healthy and alert.
Plan, purchase, prepare, or serve meals to patients or other family members, according to prescribed diets.
Check patients' pulse, temperature, and respiration
Loan Officer
Black Diamond Financial, Oakland, CA May 2002 - Feb 2005
Analyze applicants' financial status, credit, and property evaluations to determine feasibility of granting loans.
Obtain and compile copies of loan applicants' credit histories, corporate financial statements, and other financial information.
Meet with applicants to obtain information for loan applications and to answer questions about the process.
Explain to customers the different types of loans and credit options that are available, as well as the terms of those services.
Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.
Talking to others to convey information effectively.
Considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one.
Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents.
The ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.
The ability to communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand.
The ability to speak clearly so others can understand you.
The ability to apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense.
The ability to combine pieces of information to form general rules or conclusions (includes finding a relationship among seemingly unrelated events)
Observing, receiving, and otherwise obtaining information from all relevant sources.
Developing constructive and cooperative working relationships with others, and maintaining them over time.
Home Health Aide
Excel Convalescent Hospital, Oakland, CA March 2000 - May 2002
Providing personal assistance, medical attention, emotional support, or other personal care to others such as coworkers, customers, or patients.
Performing for people or dealing directly with the public. This includes serving customers in restaurants and stores, and receiving clients or guests
Maintain medical records
Assist patients with daily activities.
Engage patients in exercises or activities.
Feed patients.
Assess physical conditions of patients to aid in diagnosis or treatment.
Teach basic living or other adaptive skills to patients or caregivers.
Accompany patients or clients on outings to provide assistance.
Apply bandages, dressings, or splints.
Administer therapy treatments to patients using hands or physical treatment aids
Education
Fremont High School - High School Diploma 1986 Oakland, CA
Institute of Divine Metaphysical Research - Certification Oakland, CA
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