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Misti Wicks

Nanaimo,BC

Summary

Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Health Care Assistant

Eden Gardens
01.2022 - Current
  • Assisted with patient hygiene, physical comfort, eating, and drinking, and mobility while observing and reporting specific changes.
  • Lifted patients using appropriate equipment in accordance with moving and handling policy.
  • Reduced risk of infections by adhering to strict hygiene protocols during all aspects of care delivery.
  • Observed patient skin conditions and reported findings to registered nurse.
  • Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care to individuals with various health conditions.

Manager

North Cedar Before & After School Care
09.2017 - 06.2018
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
  • Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
  • Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.

Warranty Customer Service

The Brick Corporate Office
03.2015 - 12.2015
  • Managed a high volume of inbound calls while maintaining a professional demeanor under pressure.
  • Resolved customer complaints with empathy, resulting in improved satisfaction ratings.
  • Assisted customers in navigating the company website or mobile app for self-service options when applicable.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of company policies, procedures, and promotions for accurate information sharing.

Health Care Assistant

Nanaimo Travelers Lodge
05.2012 - 02.2014
  • Assisted with patient hygiene, physical comfort, eating, and drinking, and mobility while observing and reporting specific changes.
  • Lifted patients using appropriate equipment in accordance with moving and handling policy.
  • Reduced risk of infections by adhering to strict hygiene protocols during all aspects of care delivery.
  • Observed patient skin conditions and reported findings to registered nurse.
  • Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care to individuals with various health conditions.
  • Maintained clean environment with due consideration to health and safety issues and infection control policy.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing personal care services such as bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with patients and families, fostering an environment of trust and open communication that facilitated better healthcare experiences.

Customer Retention Specialist

Nordia
02.2011 - 04.2012
  • Implemented targeted outreach campaigns to re-engage inactive customers and boost repeat business.
  • Developed new strategies for customer retention activities.
  • Reduced churn rate by developing personalized retention strategies for high-risk clients.
  • Contributed to company growth by upselling additional products and services during support interactions.

Education

Sprott-Shaw Community College
Nanaimo, BC
03.2012 - 3 2013

Skills

    Time Management

    Patient Care

    Patient-focused care

    Supporting personal needs

    Dementia and Alzheimer's knowledge

    Empathy and Compassionate Care

    Attention to Detail

    Calm Under Stress

Certification

Medical Terminology

Timeline

Health Care Assistant

Eden Gardens
01.2022 - Current

Manager

North Cedar Before & After School Care
09.2017 - 06.2018

Warranty Customer Service

The Brick Corporate Office
03.2015 - 12.2015

Health Care Assistant

Nanaimo Travelers Lodge
05.2012 - 02.2014

Sprott-Shaw Community College
03.2012 - 3 2013

Customer Retention Specialist

Nordia
02.2011 - 04.2012
Misti Wicks