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Gracye Fernandes

Taunton

Summary

I am a hardworking and passionate job seeker with 7+ years of customer service experience. I have been a part of many companies, in which I have successfully managed various high priority tasks efficiently and with a positive attitude. I believe that I would be a great candidate and my skills would be a great addition to your company.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Direct Care Professional

Lifestream Inc.
06.2022 - Current


  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Contributed to higher quality of life for clients by addressing any barriers or challenges that arose within their home settings or daily routines.
  • Improved client independence through the implementation of tailored activities and skill-building exercises.
  • Enhanced client well-being by providing personalized care and support in daily living tasks.
  • Administered medication as directed by the physician.

Residential Counselor

Family Services Of Rhode Island
02.2022 - 03.2023
  • Addressed behavioral and emotional needs of residents through activities and interventions, increasing resident socialization, interpersonal and social skills.
  • Provide guidance and supervision to children/adolescents ages 16 to 21 years old.
  • Assisted residents with transitioning into new living environment and maintained strong relationships with family and others.
  • Administered medication as directed by the physician.

Residential Counselor

Taunton State Hospital
10.2020 - 08.2022
  • Assisted patients with following the daily program's schedule, including meals, recreations, house keeping, chores, and ADLs.
  • Facilitated smooth discharge by encouraging and reassuring clients throughout transitions.
  • Used advanced counseling skills and evidence-based practices to establish goals and treatment plans with patients.
  • Provided therapeutic activities to children in in-patient hospital setting to support emotional expression and build connections.

Food Runner

Davio's Italian Steakhouse
01.2018 - 10.2020
  • Provided friendly, courteous service to create memorable moments for guests.
  • Kept updated knowledge of menu and promotions, recommending specific items according to preferences and food allergies.
  • Maintained kitchen productivity, guaranteeing timely preparation and serving of dishes in alignment with customer specifications.
  • Served appetizers, delivered entrees and refilled beverages for banquet guests.

Receptionist

H&r Block
12.2016 - 04.2020
  • Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
  • Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.
  • Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients and updated client records.
  • Answered central telephone system and directed calls accordingly. Provided support to company employees by copying, faxing and filing documents.

Education

Associate of Science - Business Administration And Management

Massasoit Community College
Brockton, MA
12-2020

Skills

  • Teamwork and Cooperation
  • Creativity
  • Critical thinking and problem solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Communication skills
  • Professionalism and strong work ethic
  • Leadership

Certification

  • CPR/First Aid Certification

Languages

Cape Verdean
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Direct Care Professional

Lifestream Inc.
06.2022 - Current

Residential Counselor

Family Services Of Rhode Island
02.2022 - 03.2023

Residential Counselor

Taunton State Hospital
10.2020 - 08.2022

Food Runner

Davio's Italian Steakhouse
01.2018 - 10.2020

Receptionist

H&r Block
12.2016 - 04.2020
  • CPR/First Aid Certification

Associate of Science - Business Administration And Management

Massasoit Community College
Gracye Fernandes