Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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Marilyn Cardinal

Summary

To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Respite Care Provider

Arthur Doyle
06.2005 - Current
  • Assisted patients with personal requirements for housekeeping and grooming assistance.
  • Helped clients maintain optimal health by overseeing medication administration and doctor's appointments.
  • Assisted residents with basic activities of daily living.
  • Designed and implemented various activities to encourage socialization and aid residents in identifying potential.
  • Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
  • Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
  • Transported clients to and from medical appointments with safety and efficiency.
  • Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
  • Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
  • Built and maintained rapport with clients and family members to facilitate trusting caregiver relationship.
  • Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
  • Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments and shopping trips.
  • Completed regular check-ins and progress report for each client.
  • Planned healthy meals, purchased ingredients and cooked meals to provide adequate nutrition for client wellbeing.
  • Entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in professional matter.
  • Recorded patients' pulse, blood pressure and respirations (TPRs) to assess and document important health information.
  • Handled incoming mail, bills and invoices and completed appropriate actions.
  • Provided staff coaching, mentoring and consultation to enhance performance and professional development.
  • Identified needs and coordinated plans for travel and out-of-town functions.
  • Maintained entire family's schedule and organized events.

Data Entry Clerk

Wayne Building Products Ltd.
01.2007 - 02.2010
  • Completed data entry tasks with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Scanned documents and saved in database to keep records of essential organizational information.
  • Entered numerical data into databases with speed and accuracy using 10-key pad.
  • Sorted documents and maintained organized filing process.
  • Managed documents by organizing forms, making photocopies, filing records, preparing correspondence and creating reports.
  • Organized, sorted and checked input data against original documents.
  • Compiled data and reviewed information for accuracy prior to input.
  • Located and corrected data entry errors and reported to management.
  • Verified accuracy of data before transcribing.
  • Verified data files prior to entry to maintain high data accuracy.
  • Identified data entry errors and reported to necessary departments.

Junior Supervisor/Armed Guard Vault Department

Brinks Canada Ltd.
04.2006 - 01.2007
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
  • Evaluated employee performance and coached and trained to improve weak areas.
  • Handled customer complaints, resolved issues and adjusted policies to meet changing needs.
  • Maintained compliance with company policies, objectives and communication goals.
  • Interviewed, hired and trained new employees for production positions.
  • Created successful work schedules for each team member to maintain deadlines and fully staff shifts.
  • Conducted routine inspections of incoming materials to check quality and compliance with established product specifications.
  • Provided supportive link between external customers and internal operations.
  • Measured effectiveness of customer success by defining operational metrics, tracking systems and reporting to executive team.
  • Supported safety officer to enforce regulations, laws and established policies throughout operational stages.
  • Worked with management team to implement proper division of responsibilities.

Money Room Clerk

Brinks Canada Ltd.
04.2004 - 04.2006
  • Trained new employees on proper cash routines, procedures and requirements.
  • Prepared bank deposits and corporate cash shipments.
  • Verified cash flow and electronic transactions from credit card system to balance registers.
  • Followed company policies, procedures and practices for accurate recordkeeping and loss prevention.
  • Researched and resolved account discrepancies.
  • Investigated financial inconsistencies to solve discrepancies and reported to manager.
  • Performed daily account reconciliation and payroll verification to maintain daily records.
  • Performed hourly pick-ups and readings for front end to monitor sales and revenue.
  • Trained new tellers in processes and procedures for financial institution, answering questions and providing guidance.
  • Operated computers programmed with accounting software to record, store and analyze information.
  • Examined financial statements and records to collect important details and verify calculations.
  • Monitored transactions and customer behavior to identify signs of fraud.
  • Checked figures, postings and documents for correct entry, mathematical accuracy and proper codes.
  • Fielded phone calls to main business line to gather information and answer inquiries.
  • Researched vendor invoices to verify proper payment for deliveries.
  • Prepared bank deposits by compiling data from cashiers, verifying and balancing receipts and sending payment to banks.
  • Processing deposits (cash and cheques).
  • Processing inbound and outbound bank shipments.
  • Preparing cash orders for commercial bank customers.
  • Preparing cash that will be loaded to ATM machines.
  • Process inbound and outbound coin payments and shipments.

Receptionist

Brinks Canada Ltd.
05.2002 - 04.2004
  • Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
  • Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.
  • Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients and updated client records.
  • Answered central telephone system and directed calls accordingly.
  • Managed multiple tasks and met time-sensitive deadlines.
  • Corresponded with clients through email, telephone or postal mail.
  • Provided clerical support to company employees by copying, faxing and filing documents.
  • Answered phone promptly and directed incoming calls to correct offices.
  • Answered large volume of incoming calls daily to resolve customer issues and schedule appointments.
  • Scheduled and confirmed appointments and meetings for senior management team.
  • Checked-in visitors, distributed visitor badges and managed logbooks to comply with security initiatives.
  • Answered high-volume, multi-line telephone, directing callers to appropriate company personnel.
  • Supported various administrative duties by proofreading, transcribing and invoicing.
  • Directed incoming calls to internal personnel and departments, routing to best-qualified department.
  • Received and routed business correspondence to correct departments and staff members.
  • Monitored and screened visitors to verify accessibility to inter-office personnel.
  • Received in-bound calls and initiated out-bound daily calls to introduce customers to products and services offered.
  • Aggregated and prepared documentation and reports for office meetings, distribution and filing.
  • Sorted, received and distributed mail correspondence between departments and personnel.
  • Maintained building security by monitoring logbook and issuing visitor badges.

Education

Post Secondary 2nd Year - Finance

N.A.I.T, Edmonton, AB
06.2004

Business Administration/Accounting

N.A.I.T, Edmonton, AB
09.2003

Skills

  • General Housekeeping
  • Housekeeping Duties
  • Patient Health Information Access
  • Individualized Treatment Plans
  • Supporting Daily Living Needs
  • Program Activities
  • Behavior Modification Techniques
  • Emotional Support
  • Nurturing Environment
  • Meal Planning and Preparation
  • Data Entry
  • Preventative Care Education
  • Group Activities
  • Child Supervision
  • Patient Transport
  • Safety Procedures
  • Household Management
  • Continuous Development
  • Daily Reports
  • Possesses strong mathematical skills
  • High degree of manual dexterity
  • Intermediate computer skills, experience with Microsoft Excel will be an asset
  • Strong teamwork and personal initiative
  • Detail oriented
  • Managing Transportation

Timeline

Data Entry Clerk - Wayne Building Products Ltd.
01.2007 - 02.2010
Junior Supervisor/Armed Guard Vault Department - Brinks Canada Ltd.
04.2006 - 01.2007
Respite Care Provider - Arthur Doyle
06.2005 - Current
Money Room Clerk - Brinks Canada Ltd.
04.2004 - 04.2006
Receptionist - Brinks Canada Ltd.
05.2002 - 04.2004
N.A.I.T - Post Secondary 2nd Year, Finance
N.A.I.T - , Business Administration/Accounting
Marilyn Cardinal