Sandra Baines
Detroit, MI *****
***********@*****.***
Seeking employment that allows me to use my skills in providing services with respect to people of the community of Detroit.
Work Experience
Home Health Aide
Legacy Haven-Southfield, MI
March 2024 to Present
Assists the LPN and CNA in caring for those who are compromised by their health.
Prepares some meals that are prescribed by nurses.
• Assists with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and medication administration
• Monitors vital signs and reported any changes or concerns to the healthcare team
• Maintains a clean and safe environment for patients by regularly sanitizing equipment and living areas
• Supports patients with mobility issues by assisting with transfers, ambulation, and exercises as prescribed by healthcare professionals
• Provides emotional support to patients and their families during challenging times
• Administers medications according to physician instructions while adhering to proper dosage guidelines
• Assists patients with range of motion exercises to maintain or improve their physical mobility
• Performs light housekeeping duties such as laundry, dishwashing, tidying up patient's living space for a comfortable environment.
Self Employed
Detroit, MI
November 2017 to March 2024
• Drove family members to appointments, grocery store and to pay bills.
• Performed thorough cleaning tasks including dusting, vacuuming, mopping floors, and changing linens
• Stocked and replenished supplies such as toiletries, towels, and bedding to ensure guest satisfaction
• Inspected rooms for maintenance issues or damages and reported them to the head of household for prompt resolution
• Follow established safety procedures: for handling cleaning chemicals and equipment, for minor plumbing issues, for garbage detail, and for cleanup of toxic waste.
• Assisted the youth of the home with homework assignments.
• Cleaned eating and bathroom area of pets.
Office Clerk
Detroit Main Library-Detroit, MI
May 2003 to August 2017
• Courteously welcomed visitors at reception desk and provided directions and instructions to ensure a pleasant visit.
• Organized office and assisted associates in ways that optimize procedures.
• Performed data entry on personal computer to complete office forms using MS Word.
• Used MS Excel to complete Monthly statistics and weekly expense account report.
• Sorted and distributed communications in a timely manner.
• Created and updated records ensuring accuracy and validity of information.
• Monitored supplies and handled shortages.
• Sorted and distributed mail to appropriated persons.
• Keeping an inventory of office supplies and ordering new materials as needed.
• Maintaining files.
• Answered phone calls and delivered messages.
• Ensured the office runs smoothly.
Jr. Clerk
Main library of Detroit-Detroit, MI
May 2002 to May 2003
• Utilized MS Word and reading items on job description to assist with completing Resumes with the customers.
• Utilized MS Word and MS Excel to assist the Librarians with preparing monthly statistics and weekly cash forms, updating patron accounts, and with updating item records.
Clerical Assistant
Main library of Detroit-Detroit, MI
February 2001 to May 2002
• Assisted the librarians by shelving reading items, answering and transferring phone calls to proper personnel, and by performing small duties that were requested of me.
Education
College in Anthropology
Wayne State University - Detroit, MI
September 1985 to May 1988
Skills
• Statistics
• Computer Skills
• Clerical Experience
• Computer Operation
• Databases
• Microsoft Word
• Office experience
• Front desk
• Phone etiquette
• Data entry
• HIPAA
• Data collection
• Data analysis skills
• Home Care