Personal Care Assistant, CNA

MANDY ACKERMAN

************@*****.*** (***) *** - 0859 Rogers, AR 72756

Summary

Sixteen years of experience as dedicated direct care worker passionate about helping clients thrive by managing health related conditions. Knowledge of medication administration and the effects of medications. Well-organized and compassionate with good relationship-building skills. Knowledgeable Personal Care Assistant with hands-on experience providing companionship and emotional support for patients. Committed to creating positive rapport and providing quality care. Accustomed to addressing disabilities and monitoring patients on dialysis. Experienced and trained with Amerita dial-a-flow and antibiotic infusions. Always willing to learn new tasks and work well with a team. Skills

• Respectful and Compassionate

• Verbal and Written Communication

• Mobility Assistance

• Dependable and Responsible

• Above Average Personal Service

• Needs Assessment

• Bedside Care

• Supportive Personality

• Caring Companionship

• Client Transportation

• First Aid and Safety

Experience

Pillar Clinical Research Bentonville, AR

Unit Technician

06/2023 - Current

Superior Senior Care Fayetteville, AR

Caregiver

01/2014 – May 2023

• Taking vitals and monitoring patients’ wellbeing

• Interacting with patients in a clinical setting, arranging and scheduling daily activities

• Assisted patients with transportation and mobility needs such as moving between wheelchairs and beds.

• Supported individuals' desires for dignity by compassionately assisting with personal hygiene.

• Kept room spaces, linens and restrooms clean and refreshed with supplies.

• Drove disabled and elderly clients to medical appointments.

• Followed care plan and directions to administer medications.

• Coordinated patient care plans with doctors and registered nurses and communicated treatment steps to patients and their families. Homewatch Caregivers Scottsdale, AZ

Private Caregiver

12/2010 - 12/2013

• Helped clients with personal needs from exercise to bathing and personal grooming.

• Supervised medication administration, personal hygiene and other activities of daily living.

• Engaged with patients and families to provide emotional support and daily living instruction.

• Transported patients to medical, dental and personal care appointments.

• Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.

Joseph A. Herbert. P.C. Phoenix, AZ

Office Administrator

02/2007 - 11/2010

• Interacted professionally with customers and inside personnel, answering questions and responding to phone and email inquiries.

• Maintained company accounting records by entering accounts payable, accounts receivable, invoices and expense reimbursements. Youngblood Salons Phoenix, AZ

Cosmetologist

02/2004 - 11/2005

• Recommended treatment and styling products to customers to meet current needs or resolve specific concerns.

• Assessed client features and preferences to advise personalized makeup and hair styling techniques.

• Performed rejuvenation techniques on all types of skin and hair. Quadrant Salon and Skin Care Little

Rock, AR

Medical Aesthetician

01/2000 - 01/2003

• Performed facial treatments on clients to correct and prevent skin conditions, microdermabrasion, laser resurfacing, and chemical peels.

• Promoted patient education of skincare to enhance patient confidence.

• Maintained rigorous standards of sanitation and sterilization as directed by law and spa's policies and procedures.

• Improved appearance of clients' skin through non-surgical processes. CaraCalla Body Spa Little Rock, AR

Aesthetician

02/1997 - 01/2000

• Consulted customers and answered questions about desired treatments.

• Performed chemical peels and microdermabrasion for non-invasive skincare treatments.

• Delivered hair removal services using wax.

Education and Training

Petra Allied Health CNA Training Springdale, AR

Nursing

2014

IMAJ Institute For Medical Aesthetics Scottsdale, AZ Adult/Child/Infant CPR Certification

2007

IMAJ Institute For Medical Aesthetics Scottsdale, AZ Medical Aesthetician And Laser Certification

2007

Let's Face It Jonesboro, AR

Microdermabrasion

2002

Aromatherapy By Linda Chollar Little Rock, AR

Aromatherapy And Reflexology

2002

Hays Academy of Hair Design Hays, KS

Cosmetology And Aesthetician

1989

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