ARLENE MARCOS
23 - 133 FOSTER STREET,NS
Summary
Experienced Personal Care Aide skilled in assisting clients with mental impairments or physical limitations to effectively manage everyday tasks. Proficient in geriatric care, providing companionship, and offering direct assistance to cognitively impaired individuals. Approach role as a Care Worker with empathy and sensitivity, striving to cultivate a trusting, stimulating, and varied lifestyle for residents. Committed to enhancing care by adopting a flexible learning approach tailored to each patient's needs. Experience in both hospital and in-home settings, providing guidance and encouragement to patients through physical and emotional support. Diligent Caregiver focuses on providing optimal support to clients by delivering personalized assistance and care required to manage diverse medical conditions. Highly proficient in organizing medications, doctor appointments, and personal activities. Caring, organized, and friendly with excellent interpersonal skills that allow for deep connections with clients.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
CCA - CONTINUING CARE ASSISTANT
GRANDVIEW MANOR
03.2024 - Current
- Assisted in daily living activities for improved quality of life.
- Improved patient mobility by assisting with transfers and ambulation exercises.
- Observed and examined patients to detect symptoms requiring medical attention such as bruises, open wounds and persistent coughs.
- Maintained a clean and organized environment to support infection control measures.
- Supplied physical support to assist patients in performing daily living activities such as getting out of bed, bathing, dressing, toileting and walking.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing attentive and compassionate care.
- Built strong relationships with coworkers to create an efficient care team focused on collaboration and communication.
- Promoted patient independence through individualized personal care plans.
- Implemented fall prevention strategies to maintain patient safety within the facility.
- Cared for patients by changing bed linens, washing and ironing laundry and cleaning premises.
- Participated in staff meetings and trainings for professional development and continuous improvement of skills.
- Facilitated smooth transitions between shifts by maintaining thorough documentation of patient progress and interventions provided.
- Actively participated in quality improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing overall levels of service delivery within continuing care settings.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
Machine Operator
ST MICROELECTRONICS
08.2023 - 02.2024
- Set up and operate machine tools to produce precision parts and instruments.
- Monitor ,feed and speed of machines during the machining process.
- Check products for accuracy using measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, gauges.
- Troubleshoot malfunctions in equipment or processes.
- Adjust machine settings to complete tasks accurately.
- Maintain records of completed work and production data including volume produced and time required for each task.
- Load raw materials into machines according to specified measurements.
- Unload finished products from machines onto conveyors or other transport systems.
- Observe machine operations to detect any problems or defects in the finished product.
- Ensure that safety guidelines are followed at all times while operating machinery.
- Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
- Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
- Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
- Trained new employees on proper machine operation, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.
- Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
- Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning how to operate new machinery and implementing newly introduced processes within the production environment.
- Streamlined workflow by maintaining a clean and organized workstation, adhering to safety protocols.
- Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
- Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
- Operated various types of machinery, contributing to the successful completion of diverse projects.
Assembly Operator
Ecolab
02.2019 - 07.2022
- Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs
- Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators
- Maintained equipment performance by lubricating and cleaning components
- Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations
- Assessed equipment after each production run and performed preventive maintenance to keep machines running smoothly.
Housekeeping Attendant
Salini Resort
09.2018 - 02.2019
- Kept building entryway glass clean and polished for professional presentation
- Engaged with guests on room requirements and amenities to promote overall satisfaction
- Slid beds, sofas and other furniture aside to wipe down baseboards and remove dust and dirt from hard-to-reach areas
- Used chemicals by following safety protocols and procedures to avoid burns and injuries
- Removed bed sheets and towels from rooms and pre-treated stains to maintain and restore linen condition
- Responded to requests from patrons for linens and toiletries
- Completed pre-cleaning duties by setting up cleaning carts with fresh linens, cleaning supplies and requested guest supplies.
Carer
Miriam Leshem
01.2013 - 10.2017
- Scheduled and accompanied clients to medical appointments
- Helped clients manage money, pay bills and shop for groceries or personal items
- Recorded temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate as directed
- Ran errands for patients, did shopping, and picked up other necessities
- Determined specific needs and provided most appropriate level of services for patient well-being
- Planned, prepared and served meals and snacks according to prescribed diets
- Monitored and assisted residents through individual service plans
- Remained alert to problems or health issues of clients and competently responded
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization and activity while providing personal care assistance
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry and completed weekly grocery shopping
- Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
Carer
Ester Shatil
04.2007 - 12.2012
- Provide personal care and support
- Prepare a hot and cold meal and assist in serving and feeding
- Assisting the patient to the bathroom all the time with restorative nursing procedures such as good body alignment bed positioning, range of motion exercise, transferring from bed to wheelchair
- Observe and report any changes unusual symptoms, wounds, and any new thing that comes out to the patient
- Bed-making and cleaning the room on daily basis
- Maintaining a healthy and safe environment
- Responding to an emergency
- Entertained, conversed and read aloud to keep patients mentally alert
- Assisted patients with self-administered medications
- Changed dressings, bandages and binders to maintain proper healing and sanitary measures.
Reservation Agent
Cebu Pacific Air
08.2006 - 03.2007
- Provided high level of customer service to each person by engaging customer and using active listening and effective interpersonal skills
- Provided customers with information about availability and pricing
- Informed clients of essential travel information, such as travel times, transportation connections, medical and visa requirements to facilitate quality service
- Answered incoming phone calls and developed friendly rapport with callers while answering questions, making recommendations and leading conversations to bookings
- Provided follow through on all calls with confirmations and dissemination of requested information
- Managed and closed reservation calls to increase bookings by maintaining strong knowledge of resort products, services and facilities
- Managed online booking inquiries and assisted guests and travel partners with questions throughout entire booking cycle
- Arranged for group hotel bookings in collaboration with sales department for weddings and special events.
CASHIER/ DATA ENCODER
CITI FINANCIAL
06.2005 - 07.2006
- Reconciled cash drawer at start and end of each shift, accounting for errors and resolving discrepancies
- Collected and authorized payments of guests
- Operated cash register for cash, check and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels
- Operated cash register to record transactions accurately and efficiently.
Education
Certificate - First Aid At Work
MELITA SAFETY AND TRAINING SERVICES
03-2022
Certificate - STOP THE BLEED COURSE
MELITA SAFETY TRAINING SERVICES LTD.
03-2022
AWARD IN HEALTH CARE -
Learning Works
06.2021
Certificate - GERIATRIC CARE FOR THE ELDERLY
MATAV
01-2008
Certificate of Technical Studies - CAREGIVER NC II
TESDA
03-2007
Bachelors Degree -
Catanduanes State University
03.2004
Skills
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness
- Patient care
- Patient Assessments
- Verbal and written communication skills
- Flexible schedule and availability
- Care plan assessment
- Dementia Care
- Compassionate Caregiving
- Mobility support
- Daily living activities
- Personal Hygiene Assistance
- Privacy and confidentiality
- Feeding Assistance
- Healthcare ethics
Languages
English
Professional
Timeline
CCA - CONTINUING CARE ASSISTANT
GRANDVIEW MANOR
03.2024 - Current
Machine Operator
ST MICROELECTRONICS
08.2023 - 02.2024
Assembly Operator
Ecolab
02.2019 - 07.2022
Housekeeping Attendant
Salini Resort
09.2018 - 02.2019
Carer
Miriam Leshem
01.2013 - 10.2017
Carer
Ester Shatil
04.2007 - 12.2012
Reservation Agent
Cebu Pacific Air
08.2006 - 03.2007
CASHIER/ DATA ENCODER
CITI FINANCIAL
06.2005 - 07.2006
Certificate - STOP THE BLEED COURSE
MELITA SAFETY TRAINING SERVICES LTD.
AWARD IN HEALTH CARE -
Learning Works
Certificate - GERIATRIC CARE FOR THE ELDERLY
MATAV
Certificate of Technical Studies - CAREGIVER NC II
TESDA
Bachelors Degree -
Catanduanes State University
Certificate - First Aid At Work
MELITA SAFETY AND TRAINING SERVICES
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