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Vivianna Genovese

Summary

Reliable caregiver enthusiastically pursuing opportunity to add immediate value to growing team. I'm a compassionate caregiver with more than 7 years of experience assisting others. Inspired to help others and driven to apply unfailing work ethic to meet objectives. Industrious and committed with skills for multitasking and managing time well.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

In-Home Caregiver

Social Services
10.2022 - 08.2023
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Assisted patients with handling daily chores and errands by transporting to appointments, cleaning personal spaces, and purchasing supplies.
  • Interacted kindly with patients and families and displayed positive, outgoing attitude, resulting in establishment of long-term, professional relationships.
  • Cooked tasty, nourishing meals for patients to promote better nutrition.
  • Coordinated daily medicine schedules and administration to help clients address symptoms and enhance quality of life.
  • Administered medications to patients and remained vigilant for negative side effects.
  • Offered support for client mental and emotional needs to enhance physical outcomes and overall happiness.

Direct Support Professional

The Mentor Network- REM CA
02.2017 - 05.2022
  • Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
  • Administered medication as directed by physician.
  • Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Assisted with crisis intervention to de-escalate challenging behavior and maintain peaceful encounters.
  • Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
  • Transported clients to medical and dental appointments to provide support.
  • Developed and implemented individualized care plans to meet individual needs of each client.
  • 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.
  • Recorded patients' pulse, blood pressure and respirations (TPRs) to assess and document important health information.
  • Replaced bandages, dressings and binders to care for wounds and encourage healing.

Sales Associate

Ross Dress For Less
02.2016 - 02.2017
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Rotated stock and restocked shelves from truck, to maintain product availability and store appearance.
  • Accurately processed POS transactions, returning coin, currency, payment cards, and receipts to customers.
  • Monitored customers for signs of security concerns and escalated issues to management.
  • Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.
  • Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.
  • Recommended complementary purchases to customers, increasing revenue.

Server/Head Dishwasher

Olsen's Danish Village Bakery
01.2016 - 12.2016
  • Cleared, washed and stacked all plates, dining utensils, and trays quickly and without breaking.
  • Kept kitchen areas neat and clean by removing trash and organizing supplies.
  • Kept work area clean, dry, and free of debris to prevent incidents and accidents.
  • Helped team meet expected demands by restocking work areas throughout restaurant such as server stations, and supply cupboards, reset tables.
  • Arranged and prepared tables for customers to offer memorable experiences to guests
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Set positive tone for entire dining experience as first point of contact for incoming guests.
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.


Education

High School Diploma -

Cabrillo High School
Lompoc, California
06.2016

Skills

  • Condition Monitoring
  • Administering Medicines
  • Critical Thinking
  • Preventative Care Education
  • Home Healthcare
  • Staff Mentoring
  • Household Management
  • Special Needs Care
  • Personal Care Support
  • Meal Planning
  • Patient Transport
  • Observational Skills
  • Care Plan Management

Timeline

In-Home Caregiver

Social Services
10.2022 - 08.2023

Direct Support Professional

The Mentor Network- REM CA
02.2017 - 05.2022

Sales Associate

Ross Dress For Less
02.2016 - 02.2017

Server/Head Dishwasher

Olsen's Danish Village Bakery
01.2016 - 12.2016

High School Diploma -

Cabrillo High School
Vivianna Genovese