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Mathew Cotham

Atascadero

Summary

Compassionate caregiver with extensive experience at IHSS, excelling in patient care and medication management. Proven ability to enhance client independence through effective communication and problem-solving skills. Recognized for maintaining a safe environment and promoting wellness, ensuring high-quality support tailored to individual needs. Adaptable and reliable, committed to improving clients' quality of life.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Caregiver

IHSS
03.2017 - 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.
  • Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
  • Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring accurate dosage and timely administration for maximum efficacy.
  • Contributed to a positive atmosphere for patients by using effective communication and active listening skills.
  • Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
  • Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients, reducing risks and ensuring optimal health outcomes.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.

Solor Istaller

Am Sun
05.2017 - 07.2020
  • Laid out materials and system components to prepare for installation.
  • Operated tools, equipment, and machinery according to safety standards.
  • Installed complete systems at new residential and business construction sites.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely and accurate installations.
  • Implemented quality control measures during installations, ensuring that each project met or exceeded client expectations and regulatory standards.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth workflow and successful project completion.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by strictly adhering to safety protocols and guidelines.
  • Addressed client concerns professionally, demonstrating a commitment to excellent customer service throughout the installation process.
  • Calculated materials and time needed for each job.
  • Conducted thorough pre-installation assessments to identify potential issues and develop solutions in advance.
  • Managed inventory effectively, ensuring all necessary supplies were on hand for each project without excess waste or stockpiling materials.
  • Ensured high-quality results by consistently following manufacturer specifications during installations.
  • Reduced callbacks by thoroughly testing installed equipment for proper functionality before leaving the job site.
  • Expedited installation times with efficient scheduling and coordination of resources.
  • Communicated quickly and accurately with supervisors about problematic sites, missed installations or other issues.
  • Developed and maintained professional relationships with customers and vendors to promote loyalty and referrals.
  • Increased repeat business by building strong relationships with clients through exceptional service delivery.
  • Used appropriate PPE to reduce risks when working with electrical and communications systems.
  • Optimized workflow by effectively prioritizing installation tasks, resulting in timely project completion.
  • Reduced callbacks for installation adjustments by ensuring quality control during initial setup.
  • Boosted repeat business by providing exceptional service and follow-up on installation issues.
  • Streamlined inventory management for installation supplies, minimizing waste and reducing costs.
  • Improved energy efficiency in installed systems by incorporating sustainable practices and materials.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry standards and technology advancements, applying them to installations for optimal results.
  • Customized installations to meet specific customer requirements, ensuring full functionality and satisfaction.
  • Ensured safety compliance during installation projects, significantly reducing workplace incidents.
  • Achieved high levels of client satisfaction, carefully tailoring installation solutions to individual needs.
  • Strengthened customer trust, meticulously documenting installation procedures and addressing any concerns.
  • Worked with diverse types of weather and ground conditions.
  • Demonstrated to customers proper methods for operating equipment after it had been installed.
  • Maintained strong focus on safety and efficiency to provide comprehensive support to personnel performing skilled repairs.

Kirby Sales

Kirby Town
05.2003 - 06.2004
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.

Education

Diploma - Diploma

Atascadero High
Atascadero, CA
06.2005

Skills

  • Respectful and compassionate
  • Time management
  • Elderly care
  • Problem-solving
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Patient care
  • Daily living assistance
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Basic housekeeping
  • Strong ethics
  • Meal preparation
  • Flexible schedule
  • Flexible schedule and availability
  • Patient companionship
  • Medical record-keeping
  • Medication and appointment reminders
  • Medication management
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Medication administration
  • Client transportation
  • Complex Problem-solving
  • Transportation services
  • Language fluency
  • Reliability and punctuality
  • Active listening
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Safety awareness
  • Nutrition
  • State regulations
  • Medication coordination
  • Fast learner

Timeline

Solor Istaller

Am Sun
05.2017 - 07.2020

Caregiver

IHSS
03.2017 - Current

Kirby Sales

Kirby Town
05.2003 - 06.2004

Diploma - Diploma

Atascadero High

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