Tracy Turner

Bedford, Ohio***** 330-***-**** ad1rci@r.postjobfree.com

Professional Summary

I was born and raised in the UK and moved to the US in 2012. I started work as soon as I obtained my resident visa in late 2013.

I became a citizen in January (2023) after completing my naturalization test.

Although my work experience in terms of industries is varied, my main desrie is, and always has been to work in a posistion where I can help people.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Total patient care

Professional caregiver

Compassionate caregiver

Work History

CSL plasma

11-28-23. Current duties-

Setting up Apheresis machine, disconnecting patients after donatain, maintaining supplies.

Dementia care home health aide, 03/2020 - Current

Coogan care – Kent

Encouraged patients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.

Administered medication as directed by physician.

Reported unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to nurse supervisor.

Provided transportation and appointments management.

Followed nutritional plans to prepare optimal meals.

Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.

Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.

Offered patients and families emotional support and instruction in preparing healthy meals, independent living, and adaptation to disability or illness.

Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.

Monitored client health by performing routine pulse, temperature and blood pressure checks.

Improved patients' comfort with massage and application of topical treatments.

Communicated regularly with clients' families to provide updates on health and wellbeing.

Supported families through difficult times by offering emotional support and education on important care tasks.

Constructed cognitively stimulating activities.

Assisted with end-of-life care.

Utilized universal precautions and infection control principles in all aspects of care.

Dementia care giver, 05/2019 - Current

MPA care llc – Brecksville

Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.

Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.

Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.

Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.

Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.

Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.

Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.

Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.

Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.

Built and maintained rapport with clients and family members to facilitate trusting caregiver relationship.

Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.

Entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in professional matter.

Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.

Home Health Aide, 01/2018 - 07/2020

First Light Home Care – Akron

Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.

Completed entries in log books, journals, and care plans to accurately document and report patient progress.

Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.

Followed nutritional plans to prepare optimal meals.

Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.

Encouraged patients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.

Reported unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to nurse supervisor.

Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.

Offered patients and families emotional support and instruction in preparing healthy meals, independent living, and adaptation to disability or illness.

Administered medication as directed by physician.

Provided transportation and appointments management.

Developed individual care plans for clients based on specific needs.

Monitored client health by performing routine pulse, temperature and blood pressure checks.

Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.

Monitored changes in clients' conditions to report concerns to supervisor.

Transported clients for medical and personal outings.

Documented vital statistics and coordinated with health care providers.

Supported families through difficult times by offering emotional support and education on important care tasks.

Improved patients' comfort with massage and application of topical treatments.

Utilized universal precautions and infection control principles in all aspects of care.

Trained new staff members on best practices for home health care.

Administered medications in accordance with doctor's instructions.

Communicated regularly with clients' families to provide updates on health and wellbeing.

Cashier, 10/2013 - 10/2017

Kohls Department Store – Roseville, MI

Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.

Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.

Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.

Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.

Worked closely with shift manager to solve problems and handle customer concerns.

Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.

Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.

Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.

Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.

Upsold additional products and services to customers, increasing revenue.

Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.

Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.

Monitored self-checkout systems and provided help in resolving complex problems.

Processed refunds and exchanges in accordance with company policy.

Learned duties for various positions and provided backup at key times.

Responded promptly to requests for assistance, spills and customer inquiries.

Worked with floor team and managers to meet wide range of customer needs.

Operated cash register to record transactions accurately and efficiently.

Conducted inventory counts by adding each item in stock and documenting in computer system.

Maintained current knowledge of store promotions and highlighted sales to customers.

Helped customers navigate applications and in-store technology to deliver best-in-class experiences.

Kept cash wrap stocked, products faced and shelving free of misplaced items or trash.

Performed cash, card and check transactions to complete customer purchases.

Early Years Educator/Special Support Assistant, 09/2006 - 07/2012

St Stephens School, London – Shepherd's Bush, London, England

Supervised and interacted with children and planned and implemented age-appropriate activities.

Verified safety of children by surveying indoor and outdoor equipment and communicated concerns to director.

Operated through channels of communication with teaching teams and administrative office.

Delivered high-quality educational environment and nurtured diverse population of preschool children.

Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors.

Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.

Gave one-on-one attention to children while maintaining overall focus on entire group.

Assisted and supervised 30 children through entire school day.

Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.

Addressed behavioral and learning issues with parents and daycare management.

Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.

Educated students in foundational concepts such as shapes, numbers, and letters.

Monitored students' academic, social, and emotional progress and recorded in individual files.

Worked with teaching staff to evaluate individual progress and recommend appropriate learning plans.

Developed weekly lesson plans and activities to engage children and promote learning.

Education

Associates : Children's Care, Learning And Development, 06/2006

Dawes road adult education center - Fulham, London

Special education needs

Autistic spectrum and ADHD

Birth to 3 Matters

Peadiatric first aid

Child minder certificate and OFSTED inspected

Phlebotomy, 10/2023

Phlebotomy training specialists - Independence, OH

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