Experience

Senior Helpers North Side Chicago
• United States
• Individual and Family Services
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Home Caregiver

  • May 2023 - Present


Artis Senior Living of Lakeview

• Caregiver

  • Aug 2022 - Feb 2023

  Trains new CarePartners in policies, procedures, and standards of care. Performing direct patient care and assisting nursing staff in collecting and labeling specimens, taking weight and vital signs, toileting, showering, and assisting residents as needed. Documents and reports to nursing staff all manner of changes to the residents mental, emotional, and physical well being. Lead daily crossover reporting at the beginning and end of shift. Trains new CarePartners in policies, procedures, and standards of care. Performing direct patient care and assisting nursing staff in collecting and labeling specimens, taking weight and vital signs, toileting, showering, and assisting residents as needed. Documents and reports to nursing staff all manner of changes to the residents mental, emotional, and physical well being. Lead daily crossover reporting at the beginning and end of shift.



Northwestern Memorial Hospital

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 700 & Above Employee

• Environmental Specialist

  • Aug 2020 - Aug 2022

  Performs terminal cleaning of patient rooms after they are discharged and terminal cleaning of the dialysis unit. Regular sanitation of patient rooms after they are discharged as well as regular daily, weekly, and monthly cleaning objectives across multiple hospital units and departments. Responds promptly to pages regarding both standard assignments as well as emergency requests. Operates specialized hospital room cleaning with UV machinery as well as normal discharge cleaning procedures. Reports and logs all cleaning procedures as necessary both to the direct supervisor and unit charge nurse. Show less



Belmont Village Senior Living

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 700 & Above Employee

• Enrichment Leader

  • May 2019 - Sep 2020

  • Plans out a variety of activities for dementia spectrum residents with a range of abilities. • Engages in “Whole Brain Fitness” through kinesthetic & spatial activities, long & short term recollection, & different kinds of problem-solving. • Assists residents with eating during lunch & dinner as needed. • Develops unique relationships with each resident so that their best abilities are brought to the forefront & so that “Moments of Joy” are made as often as possible. • Plans out a variety of activities for dementia spectrum residents with a range of abilities. • Engages in “Whole Brain Fitness” through kinesthetic & spatial activities, long & short term recollection, & different kinds of problem-solving. • Assists residents with eating during lunch & dinner as needed. • Develops unique relationships with each resident so that their best abilities are brought to the forefront & so that “Moments of Joy” are made as often as possible.



HarborChase

• United States
• Hospitality
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Memory Care Caregiver

  • Jun 2018 - Mar 2019

  • Provides exceptional care to residents in both Memory Care & the Assisted Living unit. • Monitors residents every 2 hours ensuring that the residents & their rooms are clean, orderly, & prepped. • Regularly gives showers, assists in toileting, & feeds residents as needed as well as monitoring them for sores, bruising, or any other physical changes which are immediately reported to the nurse. • Provides exceptional quality care by getting to know each resident particular preferences related to food, entertainment, & other day-to-day activities. • Maintains Caregiver logs & updates relevant departments of resident requests & health changes. • Interacting with family members about the care given to the resident, updating them on any changes in care, educating them by referring to resources & giving explanations, as well as emotional support for what is happening. Show less



Trintiy International Univserity

• United States
• Civic and Social Organizations

• Tutor: Greek and Philosophy

  • Aug 2017 - Dec 2018

  • Follows the course syllabus’s & work to help the students engage with & learn the material. • Does regular followups with students to make sure to directly address weak areas. • Work with the professor’s to establish large groups study sessions for test preparation. • Follows the course syllabus’s & work to help the students engage with & learn the material. • Does regular followups with students to make sure to directly address weak areas. • Work with the professor’s to establish large groups study sessions for test preparation.



Deerfield Public Library

• United States
• Libraries
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Patron Service Aide

  • Feb 2017 - Sep 2017

  • Assisting patrons with library accounts, directions, & general library information. • Assisting patrons with technological needs like using the internet, printers, scanners, etc. • Processing returned, damaged, & missing items. • Reporting to supervisor & patron service team with any updates & needed information. • Assisting patrons with library accounts, directions, & general library information. • Assisting patrons with technological needs like using the internet, printers, scanners, etc. • Processing returned, damaged, & missing items. • Reporting to supervisor & patron service team with any updates & needed information.



Heinen's Grocery Store

• United States
• Retail
• 700 & Above Employee

• Wellness Consultant

  • May 2016 - Dec 2016

  • Assist a wide range of customers with wellness-related inquiries. • Encourage customers to utilize all of Henein’s departments to meet their wellness needs. • Place & verify daily product orders around within the wellness department. • Host outside vendors for demos as well as doing demos weekly myself. • Assist a wide range of customers with wellness-related inquiries. • Encourage customers to utilize all of Henein’s departments to meet their wellness needs. • Place & verify daily product orders around within the wellness department. • Host outside vendors for demos as well as doing demos weekly myself.



Walgreens

• United States
• Retail
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Wellness Guide & Photo Specialist

  • 2013 - 2016

  Wellness Guide & Photo Specialist, Walgreens, 805 W Euclid Ave, Palatine, IL 60067, 2014 • Assist a wide range of customers with health & wellness related inquiries. • Engage customers as the mediator between them & the pharmacist to allow increased pharma- cy productivity. • To give more efficient customer service by being readily available for questions. • Assisting the pharmacy is filling, verifying, & selling medical orders within State & Federal guidelines. • Running a state-of-the-art photo processing equipment using PictureCare Plus. • Monitor & fill all orders & even specialty items like photo calendars, films, & mugs. Show less



Type 1 CrossFit

• Owner/ Head Coach

  • 2013 - 2013

  • As a type 1 diabetic it has always been a limitation for me, not so much because I was unable to do what I wanted, but more so out of fear. • Type 1 CrossFit sets out to share with people the news that a Paleo diet free from toxin and allergens can alleviate many medical ailments and concerns people have. • With that, using the CrossFit model of fitness for the development of these athletes is vital as it is the absolute best training program when applied properly. • As a type 1 diabetic it has always been a limitation for me, not so much because I was unable to do what I wanted, but more so out of fear. • Type 1 CrossFit sets out to share with people the news that a Paleo diet free from toxin and allergens can alleviate many medical ailments and concerns people have. • With that, using the CrossFit model of fitness for the development of these athletes is vital as it is the absolute best training program when applied properly.



Morale, Welfare, and Recreation

• United States
• Events Services
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Fitness Floor Staff

  • Mar 2008 - May 2012

  • In charge of maintaining, cleaning, and evaluation of all equipment in the facility. • Responsible for keeping accurate records, preparing equipment, and regulating bi-yearly Physical Readiness Testing for the United States Navy. • Periodically involved in cash handling and sales of beverage, locker rentals, and punch cards for Fitness Center classes. • Regularly informing supervisors, managers and co-workers of all changes, issues and events taking place in the Fitness Center. • In charge of maintaining, cleaning, and evaluation of all equipment in the facility. • Responsible for keeping accurate records, preparing equipment, and regulating bi-yearly Physical Readiness Testing for the United States Navy. • Periodically involved in cash handling and sales of beverage, locker rentals, and punch cards for Fitness Center classes. • Regularly informing supervisors, managers and co-workers of all changes, issues and events taking place in the Fitness Center.