Care Aide Direct

Mary Rhoton

Hard worker with a go get them attitude!

Gate City, VA

I'm excited about learning new skills and becoming a valuable asset to a company who wants to achieve

greater productivity and to lead in their field of expertise!

Authorized to work in the US for any employer

Work Experience

VA. Life and health and annuities insurance agent

new agent-Gate City, VA

July 2024 to Present

Passed exam

Waiting for license to arrive

Fingerprinting complete

Direct Care Aide

Private In- home care-Weber City, VA

January 2024 to Present

Responsible for :

Bathing

Shopping

Paying bills

Cleaning

Cooking

Transportation

Foundever property lines representative

Foundever Work from Home-Kingsport, TN

December 2023 to January 2024

Completed training

Passed the Tennessee insurance producer license exam

Completed fingerprinting and background check

Direct Care Aide

Private in- home care-Kingsport, TN

October 2023 to December 2023

Responsibilities:

Help Terminal Patient

Provide care to accomplish ADL's before Hospice care was needed

Gave Meds

Lived in her home

Stayed after Hospice began

Helped to prepare body for funeral home retrieval

Home Care Aide

ArKridge HomeCare LLC.-Kingsport, TN

October 2023 to October 2023

Responsibilites:

Took care of patients in their homes

Housekeeping

Cooking

Laundry

Transfers of patient with MS

Care of Dementia patients etc.

Direct Care Aide

Bristol Rehab Memory Care Facility-Bristol, TN

April 2022 to June 2023

Responsibilites:

Gave showers

Fed patients

Took blood pressures and oxygen levels

Changed diapers and pull-ups of 20-24 patients every 2 hours

Assisted them as needed for mobility

Maintained their safety

Documented above activities throughout the day

Insured they felt loved

Drive - thru and front line cashier

Long John's Silver's-Gate City, VA

September 2021 to April 2022

Responsibilites :

Took orders, money and gave out orders

Prep work,dishes,cleaning

Stocked

Promoted sales

Handled customer complaints

Full time janitor

Scott County School System-Gate City, VA

October 2014 to September 2017

Responsibilities:

Repaired minor maintenance issues

Cleaned and maintained 24 rooms daily

Stocked and kept coal furnace functional Oct-May

Used power buffers and floor maintance machines daily

Cleaned outside grounds and landscaped

Tutor

Scott County School System-virginia

September 2012 to December 2014

Responsibilities:

Worked with 4 students on math, history, etc.

Insured students comprehended processes and info

Prepped them for SOL's

House cleaner

Various people-Tennessee and Virginia

January 2012 to August 2014

Responsibilities:

Clean houses for spring cleaning etc.

Can provide references upon request.

Substitute Janitor/ Substitute cook/ Substitute teacher

Scott County School System-Virginia

October 2011 to June 2014

Responsibilities:

Fill in for sick janitors,teachers or cooks

Worked at any of five schools

Did double duty many days

Fulltime College Student / AmeriCorps Tutor

Fort Blackmore Elementary School-Virginia

2004 to 2005

Responsibilities:

Worked only with the Special Education Students

Created my own lesson plans and hands-on materials

Amassed books and did a book drive for my school

Created study cards for English,Math,and Reading for 13 schools

Education

2 years of college in Special Education

Mountain Empire Community College - Big Stone Gap, VA

August 1994 to April 2011

Sullivan North High School

1987

Skills

• Infection Control Training

• Memory Care

• Dementia Care

• Crisis Management

• Special Education

• Caregiving

• Alzheimer's Care

• Home Care

• Tutoring

• Teaching

• Experience with Children

• Creative writing

• Microsoft Excel

• Microsoft Word

• Passing two state insurance exams (1 year)

• Autism Experience

• Hospice Care

• Residential Cleaning

• Curriculum Development

• Special Needs

Certifications and Licenses

CPR Certification

First Aid Certification

Present

Direct care aide certification

April 2022 to Present

Responsibilities:

Take care of patients

Help them to complete ADL's daily

Transfers from chair to beds toilet,tub

Transportaion

Medicatations

Insurance Producer License

Assessments

Administrative assistant/receptionist — Proficient

September 2023

Using basic scheduling and organizational skills in an office setting

Full results: Proficient

Work style: Reliability — Proficient

August 2023

Tendency to be reliable, dependable, and act with integrity at work

Full results: Proficient

Food service: Customer situations — Proficient

May 2024

Identifying and addressing customer needs in a food service setting

Full results: Proficient

Inside sales — Proficient

May 2024

Understanding and responding appropriately in sales scenarios, and performing common sales

calculations

Full results: Proficient

Customer focus & orientation — Proficient

May 2024

Responding to customer situations with sensitivity

Full results: Proficient

Sales skills — Proficient

May 2024

Influencing and negotiating with customers

Full results: Proficient

Home health aide skills — Proficient

September 2023

Providing care to patients in a home setting

Full results: Proficient

Early childhood development — Proficient

August 2023

Knowledge of the development of children ages 0-3 and of ways to foster that development

Full results: Proficient

Attention to detail — Proficient

September 2023

Identifying differences in materials, following instructions, and detecting details among distracting

information

Full results: Proficient

Indeed Assessments provides skills tests that are not indicative of a license or certification, or continued

development in any professional field.

Additional Information

Skills

I took piano for four and a half years and clarinet for 6 years Furthermore, I have sung in church since

I was five and worked with children during children church and VBS from the age of twelve. Poetry

writing and story writing have been an outlet for me for many years.

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