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Mary Ellen O.

Mary Ellen O.

$18.00 / hr

Long Beach, CA

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About Mary Ellen

I was taught to always treat people with dignity and respect, to treat others the way you would like to be treated, which is why I became a Caregiver. Providing quality care along with love, patience and excellent listening and communication skills are very important to me. I am friendly, kind, professional. Helping others has always been my path and what makes me happy.

Caregiving Services & Expertise

Services

  • Bathing
  • Dressing & Grooming
  • Toileting
  • Medication Reminders
  • Meal Prep
  • Groceries & Shopping
  • Transferring & Mobility
  • Transportation
  • Housekeeping
  • Companionship

Job Interests

  • Part Time
  • Short Term
  • Overnight

Caregivers that work non-full-time jobs or irregular shifts can negotiate extra compensation in addition to their standard hourly wage.

Skills & Expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Blood Disorders
  • Cancer Recovery
  • Cardiovascular Disorders
  • Diabetes
  • Hospice Care
  • Neurological Disorders
  • Orthopedic Care
  • Post Surgery Recovery
  • Stroke
  • Senior Care
  • Elder Care
  • Home Care

Languages

  • English

Experience & Education

Aide/Assistant

Jul 2015 - Present
Lynn Brandt
Errands, Doctors appointments, Meal prep, housecleaning, reading, banking, companionship
Jul 2015 - Present

Caregiver

Mar 2005 - Dec 2014
Norm Buehring for Marjorie Jarakian
Assist with everyday personal needs such as toileting, bathing, grooming. Maintain and manage all housekeeping and household activities. Engage client in physical and mental exercises prescribed by her doctors. Escort to all appointments, arrange medications to taken on schedule as prescribed. Shopping, buying, preparing all foods for special diabetic meals. Proven ability to communicate highly technical medical information in an accurate and understandable way. Observe and maintain accurate records of symptoms and behavior for reference purposes. Dedicated, attentive, companion on a daily basis by lending an ear or a shoulder to lean on, or someone to laugh with. Special understanding of Hospice care, Dementia care. Handled large sums of money for special projects performed around the house. Hired all maintenance and repair crews.
Mar 2005 - Dec 2014

Customer Service Manager

Mar 2003 - Jan 2005
Walmart Stores
Select, train and manage cashiers for all front-end and outlying registers. Compile, run and reconcile daily sales and discrepancy reports. Efficiently handle customer complaints and provide satisfactory resolutions in a timely manner. Fill in for all associates at front-end and outlying registers as needed. Cash reconciliation for between cashiers and cash office involving very large sums of money. Excellent written and verbal communication skills Evaluate employees and provide them with the information and skills needed to improve their productivity and further their positions withing the Walmart family of stores. Work with management and associates to provide a safe working and shopping environment.
Mar 2003 - Jan 2005

Millikan High School

Sep 1974 - Jun 1977
Sep 1974 - Jun 1977
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