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Adam Clinton

Yucca Valley,CA

Summary

Accomplished caregiver with IHSS, known for compassionate patient care and effective medication management. Enhanced client independence through personalized support and problem-solving. Demonstrated flexibility and responsibility. Proficient in direct patient care and behavior redirection, ensuring a respectful and safe environment.


Experienced non-medical Care Provider offering 3 years of expertise providing in-home care. Complete domestic duties, help patients with self-care and hygiene and provide companionship. Experienced working with children and elderly, with skill anticipating and proactively addressing client needs. Friendly and engaging with strong attention to detail.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Caregiver

IHSS
07.2022 - Current
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring accurate dosage and timely administration for maximum efficacy.
  • Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.

Security Officer

Private Duty
01.2023 - 06.2023
  • Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle, and by foot.
  • Prevented unauthorized access to facilities by enforcing strict entry protocols and verifying identification.
  • Reported suspicious activities and persons to law enforcement.
  • Protected facility and property guests by regularly circulating premises

Pool Cleaner

Blue Mesa Pool and Spas
03.2007 - 08.2008
  • Brushed walls, cleaned tiles and vacuumed pool floors to prevent build-up of grime and algae.
  • Improved pool water quality by performing regular chemical testing and adjusting treatment levels accordingly.
  • Reduced algae growth with regular brushing of pool walls and floor, ensuring a clean and inviting atmosphere for swimmers.
  • Skimmed pool surfaces before emptying skimmer baskets.
  • Maintained safe pool water quality levels using different chemicals.
  • Cleaned and maintained residential pools year-round.
  • Organized inventory of chemicals and supplies for individual jobs, minimizing unnecessary trips back to headquarters throughout the day.
  • Kept accurate records of all services performed per visit using handheld devices or paper logs as needed.
  • Adhered strictly to local regulations concerning proper handling and disposal of hazardous materials, ensuring the safety of clients and their properties.
  • Adjusted water levels following evaporation, winds and thunderstorms.
  • Increased referral business from satisfied customers who appreciated personalized attention given during appointments.
  • Efficiently scheduled service appointments to maximize daily productivity while minimizing travel time between job sites.
  • Upheld company reputation for excellent service by consistently arriving punctually at job sites with a professional demeanor.
  • Handled equipment, chemicals, and materials properly and with caution.
  • Used time management and efficient cleaning methods to meet deadlines.
  • Confirmed all cleaning tools and equipment were stored properly after use.
  • Used hand trucks or manually lifted supplies, equipment and heavy furniture.

Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Yucca Rental
10.2005 - 02.2007
  • Maintained a clean work environment that promoted safety while enhancing overall productivity.
  • Reduced machinery downtime by swiftly diagnosing issues and implementing effective repair solutions.
  • Analyzed malfunctioning equipment and determined type of repairs required.
  • Troubleshot equipment malfunctions utilizing diagnostic tools and technical manuals.
  • Removed worn or faulty components for replacement or repair.
  • Replaced defective wiring systems, hydraulics, and braking systems to return machines to service.
  • Maintained meticulous records of all repair work that was made to machines and equipment.
  • Inspected and tested heavy equipment components to certify proper operation and safety.
  • Diagnosed and repaired hydraulic and electrical systems to maintain equipment function.
  • Read and understood technical drawings, schematics, and manuals in order to make accurate updates.
  • Performed routine maintenance and repairs on heavy equipment such as bulldozers and backhoes.
  • Optimized machine operations, executing regular tune-ups and adjusting hydraulic systems as needed.
  • Maintained accurate records of equipment maintenance, repairs, and parts inventory to ensure efficient tracking and cost control.
  • Upheld safety standards by meticulously following industry guidelines for equipment handling, maintenance, and repair procedures.
  • Reassembled and tested equipment after repairs to verify function and performance.
  • Mentored junior mechanics on best practices for heavy equipment repair, fostering a supportive learning environment for continuous growth.
  • Collaborated with a team of mechanics to troubleshoot complex mechanical problems and devise appropriate repair strategies.
  • Streamlined workflow processes through effective communication with team members regarding equipment status updates and project timelines.
  • Leveraged diagnostic tools such as multimeters and pressure gauges to accurately identify malfunctions in electrical systems.
  • Exhibited adaptability by working on various types of heavy equipment including bulldozers, excavators, loaders, and cranes.
  • Improved overall productivity with meticulous attention to detail in servicing and repairing heavy equipment components.

Plumber

Williams Mechanical
11.2003 - 10.2005
  • Repaired plumbing systems, components, and equipment.
  • Installed valves, hangers, supports, and flanges inside piping systems.
  • Installed new piping systems in various types of buildings following local building codes and regulations.
  • Performed regular maintenance on plumbing systems to prevent costly future repairs for customers.
  • Measured, threaded, and cut materials to correct angles.
  • Consistently met deadlines while maintaining high-quality craftsmanship throughout all stages of plumbing installations, repairs, or maintenance tasks.
  • Selected type and size of piping required for each project.
  • Resolved emergency plumbing situations quickly and efficiently to minimize property damage for customers.
  • Delivered high-quality workmanship, consistently meeting or exceeding client expectations on completed jobs.
  • Independently worked on projects, while offering process coordination and cooperation with other teams.
  • Complied with state plumbing codes throughout duration of each project.
  • Provided excellent customer service by addressing all client concerns and ensuring their satisfaction with completed work.
  • Communicated with customers to provide recommendations on repairs, determine project estimation costs and define project completion dates.
  • Inspected sewers and piping systems to assess quality and condition.
  • Eliminated risks by correctly identifying potential safety hazards.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by efficiently diagnosing and repairing plumbing issues in residential and commercial properties.
  • Ensured safety compliance during all projects, adhering to strict industry regulations and guidelines.
  • Appropriately fitted pipes by identifying dimensions, sizes, and shapes needed to replace faulty pipes.
  • Conducted thorough inspections of existing plumbing systems, identifying potential problems before they escalated into expensive repairs for clients.
  • Cut openings in structures to accommodate pipes and pipe fittings with proper tools.
  • Installed modern plumbing systems in new constructions, ensuring compliance with local codes.
  • Adapted quickly to new plumbing technologies, staying ahead in industry.
  • Ensured safety on job sites by enforcing strict adherence to health and safety protocols.
  • Operated drill motors, grinders, chop saws, hack saws, and burning torches to perform tasks.
  • Used clamps and brackets to attach pipes to walls, structures, and fixtures.
  • Cut and drilled holes in walls to permit passage of pipes.
  • Fabricated piping pieces and components in line with design specifications for each system.

Sewer Technician

Municipal Services
10.2002 - 02.2003
  • Enhanced the efficiency of sewer maintenance by conducting regular inspections and identifying potential issues.
  • Contributed to cost-saving measures by identifying opportunities for increased efficiency in operations and recommending appropriate solutions based on data-driven insights.
  • Collaborated with local municipalities on public works projects involving vital updates or expansions to existing sewer networks in order to meet growing community needs successfully.
  • Optimized pipeline functionality by conducting pressure tests and adjusting as needed for proper flow rate.
  • Promoted healthy workplace culture through active participation in training sessions, safety meetings, and team-building events.
  • Minimized environmental impact through responsible disposal of waste materials collected during sewer maintenance operations.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by promptly responding to reported issues and providing effective solutions.
  • Ensured timely repairs for damaged infrastructure by accurately diagnosing problems and coordinating with other team members.
  • Utilized specialized equipment effectively for comprehensive analysis of underground piping structures, facilitating more informed decision-making processes regarding system management strategies.
  • Maintained a safe working environment during sewer operations by adhering to safety protocols and guidelines.
  • Assisted in the successful completion of major projects, collaborating with engineers and project managers on various tasks related to sewer systems.
  • Maintained the integrity of important sewer system components by carefully adhering to manufacturer''s recommendations during installation or replacement processes.
  • Provided thorough documentation of work completed, including photographs, measurements, and detailed descriptions of performed tasks for accurate record-keeping purposes.
  • Reduced blockages in the sewer system by performing routine cleaning and removing debris from pipelines.
  • Unclogged sewers, kitchen and bathroom sinks and tubs using plumbing snakes and machines.
  • Transported materials and tools to job site and accounted for tools.
  • Cleaned main and secondary drains in homes and commercial buildings using cable or high-pressure water jets.
  • Monitored parts and equipment use during service calls and noted any particular piping or mechanical issues.
  • Operated septic tanker truck when performing effluent pumping.
  • Filled out accurate logs and job reports after every service call and submitted for supervisor review.
  • Communicated with supervisors and other workers using equipment such as wireless phones, pagers or radio telephones.

Education

No Degree - General Education

Nampa High School
Nampa, ID
06.1996

Skills

  • Respectful and compassionate
  • Daily living assistance
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Personal hygiene assistance
  • First aid and safety
  • Special needs care
  • Medication administration
  • Behavior redirection
  • Client transportation

Timeline

Security Officer

Private Duty
01.2023 - 06.2023

Caregiver

IHSS
07.2022 - Current

Pool Cleaner

Blue Mesa Pool and Spas
03.2007 - 08.2008

Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Yucca Rental
10.2005 - 02.2007

Plumber

Williams Mechanical
11.2003 - 10.2005

Sewer Technician

Municipal Services
10.2002 - 02.2003

No Degree - General Education

Nampa High School
Adam Clinton