Michaela Jones
Drasco, AR *****
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Professional Summary
Dedicated personal care assistant, with years of experience in caregiving, early childhood education, and running my small housekeeping business. Hardworking with a strong commitment to enhance the well- being of all of my clients. I love and am eager to learn on the job. Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
PCA Personal Care Assistant
Superior Senior Care-Heber Springs, AR
January 2024 to Present
• Provided personalized care and assistance to patients, ensuring their comfort and well-being
• Assisted with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and medication management
• Maintained a clean and safe environment for patients by regularly sanitizing equipment and living areas
• Supported patients in mobility exercises, transfers, and ambulation to promote physical health
• Managed meal preparation according to dietary restrictions and assisted with feeding when necessary
• Collaborated with nurses and doctors to provide comprehensive care plans tailored to each patient's needs
• Offered emotional support and companionship to patients during difficult times or periods of isolation
• Worked closely with families to address any concerns or questions about patient care
• Adhered strictly to HIPAA regulations regarding patient confidentiality
• Provided assistance with light housekeeping tasks to maintain a clean and organized living space Independent Contractor
Jones Cleaning Co-Heber Springs, AR
October 2017 to Present
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals
• Deliver exceptional customer service by promptly addressing client inquiries and concerns
• Implement efficient cleaning techniques to complete tasks in a timely manner while maintaining quality results
• Stock and replenish room supplies including toiletries, towels, and linens to ensure guest satisfaction
• Manage inventory levels of cleaning supplies by monitoring usage patterns and submitting purchase orders as needed
• Maintain inventory of guest amenities such as toiletries, towels, and linens, ensuring an adequate supply at all times
• Utilize effective communication skills when interacting with guests or colleagues, ensuring clear understanding of expectations
Head Teacher
Cleburne Kidz-Heber Springs-AR
February 2017 to April 2020
I was the head teacher at an early childcare center. I was in charge of writing a curriculum and making sure it was followed throughout the week in accordance with state law and DHS regulations
• Collaborated with parents and guardians to ensure open lines of communication and address any concerns or issues
• Mentored new teachers by providing guidance and support in lesson planning, classroom management, and professional development
• Fostered a positive learning environment by promoting respect, inclusivity, and cultural sensitivity among students and staff members
Education
Business Administration (Some college)
Arkansas State University-Beebe-Beebe, AR
August 2012 to January 2013
High school diploma
Concord High School-Concord, AR
August 2008 to May 2012
Skills
Microsoft Excel Marketing Hospital experience Classroom Management Patience Working with individuals with mental health conditions Experience with individuals from underserved communities Clean workspace maintenance Housekeeping Computer operation Retail sales Climbing Curriculum Development Safety regulations Management Business development Crew management Food preparation Experience with individuals with substance use disorders Conflict management Patient monitoring Driving Organizational Skills Experience with Children Delivery driver experience Attention to detail Ability to follow instructions Heavy lifting Infant Care Patient care Teaching Customer service Communication skills Experience with individuals with mental health conditions First aid HIPAA Crisis management (risk management strategy) Business development within healthcare Visual inspection for quality control Lifting Assembly line Maintaining patient confidentiality Food server experience Team motivation (leadership skill) High-risk population support Care plans Medication administration Basic math Working with individuals from underserved communities Medical office experience Food handling Time management Childcare Toddler Care Home health Client referrals Professional networking Mechanical troubleshooting Patient observation Early childhood education Senior Care Working with children Computer skills Caregiving Languages
• English - Fluent
Certifications and Licenses
Certified Phlebotomy Technician
Driver's License