Sabrina Thompkins
Gainesville
Summary
- Talented and focused professional with over 20 years of expertise performing successfully in fast-paced, deadline-driven environments. Looking for a position with a Professional based company.
- Capable professional handling any job successfully without supervision. Hardworking and determined with skills in computer input and Proudly offering over 20 years of experience in several positions.
- Established Field Service Technician successful at interacting with people of all ages and personalities and capable of completing projects in a timely manner. Experienced in all areas. Offering a successful career history spanning more than 20 years.
Overview
38
38
years of professional experience
Work History
Home Health Care Provider
Marilyn Cristell
Gainesville
07.2022 - 03.2023
- Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
- Helped clients stay happy and healthy by providing mental and emotional support.
- Ran errands for clients and drove to appointments to maintain wellness and support daily living needs.
- Developed strong and trusting rapport with patients to facilitate smooth, quality care.
- Planned optimal meals based on established nutritional plans.
- Monitored client behaviors and emotional states, reporting concerns to case manager and documenting information in files.
- Aided with mobility and independence for disabled individuals and continually monitored safety.
- Prepared meals and snacks to meet individual nutritional requirements.
Patient Care Provider
Bonnie Divito Guardianship
Gainesville
10.2009 - Current
- Housekeeping and laundry services, shopping,preparing and serving meals and snacks; running errands. Assist patients by providing personal services, such as bathing, dressing and grooming.
- Provided comprehensive patient care, including assessments, treatments and education.
- Assisted with the management of chronic illnesses such as diabetes, hypertension and asthma.
- Administered medications according to physician orders and monitored patient response.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams in developing individualized care plans for patients.
- Conducted patient education sessions on health maintenance, disease prevention and lifestyle changes.
- Maintained accurate records of patient visits, treatments and test results in electronic health record system.
- Assessed physical condition of patients by taking vital signs, noting any changes in condition or behavior.
- Responded quickly to emergent situations involving life-threatening conditions or trauma.
- Monitored patient progress towards goals established in their treatment plan.
- Demonstrated compassion when communicating with patients while maintaining professional boundaries.
- Recognized potential problems or complications early on and took action accordingly.
- Scheduled appointments for follow up visits with specialists or other healthcare providers.
- Attended meetings with other healthcare professionals to discuss best practices for patient care.
- Promoted patient satisfaction by assisting with bathing, dressing and exercising.
- Performed minor housekeeping tasks to keep patient areas clean and sanitized.
Guest Service Driver
HCA North Florida Hospital
Gainesville
01.2022 - 07.2022
- Assisted visitor's and patient's to and from Hospital to their vehicles and surrounding areas located on the Hospital property.
- Assisted patients to designated areas inside of hospital.
- Patient and visitors input into information database.
- Computer knowledge
- Communication skills
- Public interaction with visitors and patients inside of hospital
- Demonstrated professional conduct with clients to deliver outstanding customer service.
- Coordinated with team members and remained flexible in work scheduling to meet service needs.
Patient Care Assistant
Butler Enterprises
Gainesville
09.2020 - 11.2021
- Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
- Engaged with patient family and friends to provide courteous visit experience.
- Promoted patient comfort by quickly responding to calls and handling diverse needs.
- Documented patient intake and dietary requirements and aided with feeding and monitoring.
- Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician to identify changes from prior measurements.
- Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
- Responded to patient alarms and needs-assessment requests to identify course of treatment.
- Promoted patient satisfaction by assisting with bathing, dressing, toileting and exercising.
- Used mobility devices to transport patients.
- Communicated changes in patient conditions and other unit concerns to multidisciplinary team.
- Ambulated patients with appropriate assistive devices and in line with proper body mechanics.
- Obtained vital signs and collected biological samples to assist with diagnostic testing and ongoing assessments.
- Performed minor housekeeping tasks to keep patient areas clean and sanitized.
- Examined and addressed lacerations, contusions and physical symptoms to assess and prioritize need for further attention.
Detention Assistant/Field Service Technician
Alachua Sheriff's Office
Gainesville
09.1998 - 01.2019
- Working security inside of a secured facility at the Alachua County Jail
- Service of civil process paperwork, documentation of legal paperwork, public interaction, radio procedures, maintenance and usage of vehicles, maintaining knowledge of policy procedures, knowledge of civil process, and state and federal laws and regulations (statutes), etc.
- Detention Assistant working inside the County Jail.
- Recording of vital information
- Maintaining control of reporting information to be recorded in a timely manner
- Mastercount Accountability for all inmates.
- Daily operations of a property room/control room.
- Prepared detailed reports documenting service activities performed on each job site.
- Booking in and out procedures.
- Radio communication and 10 codes knowledge.
- Inmate visitation and monitoring.
- Monitoring housing units with in the facility.
- Control rooms, monitoring and procedures.
- Working with outside agencies while receiving inmates property for storage until relieve date.
- Assisting detention officer´s as needed.
Human Service Worker 1
Tacachale
Gainesville
03.1987 - 09.1998
- Completed accurate legible documentation for client profile as outlined by policy, reports and observations.
- Attended meetings and participated in staff development training activities.
- Prepared documents necessary to initiate, continue and modify public assistance.
- Discussed rights and responsibilities associated with public assistance with applicants.
- Visited clients at home to distribute community referral and resource information.
- Evaluated and addressed individual client needs and concerns.
- Acted as role model for clients by exhibiting positive behaviors.
- Worked with severely mentally ill, homeless and dually-diagnosed adults.
- Provided counseling and emotional support for [Type] patients.
Home Health Care Provider
Loving Hands Home Care
Gainesville
09.2022 - 04.2023
- Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
- Dressed, groomed and fed patients with limited physical abilities to support basic needs.
- Helped clients stay happy and healthy by providing mental and emotional support.
- Assisted with client personal care needs to foster independence and well-being.
- Supervised medication administration, personal hygiene and other activities of daily living.
- Developed strong and trusting rapport with patients to facilitate smooth, quality care.
- Planned optimal meals based on established nutritional plans.
- Monitored client behaviors and emotional states, reporting concerns to case manager and documenting information in files.
- Aided with mobility and independence for disabled individuals and continually monitored safety.
- Gauged and documented patient responses to interventions and treatments.
- Prepared meals and snacks to meet individual nutritional requirements.
- Interacted with patients through games and fun activities to boost mood and improve overall memory.
- Prepared high-quality nutritious meals for patients to promote better overall health and improve eating habits.
- Monitored medications for patients with various conditions and kept watchful eye for side effects.
- Assisted patients with personal care to alleviate burden on family members.
- Assessed patient conditions by monitoring vital signs and tracking changes in health status.
- Developed individualized care plans for each patient based on needs assessment.
- Communicated regularly with physicians regarding patient care and progress.
- Coordinated transportation services for medical appointments or other errands.
- Accompanied patients to medical appointments to ensure understanding of physician instructions and appropriate follow-up care.
Direct Care Provider
Breakthrough Group Home
Gainesville
04.2023 - Current
- Provided physical and emotional support to individuals with disabilities.
- Assisted in developing and implementing individualized service plans.
- Monitored clients' progress, behaviors, and medical needs.
- Engaged clients in leisure activities to promote socialization skills.
- Encouraged independent living skills such as meal preparation, budgeting, shopping.
- Established positive relationships with families of clients through regular communication.
- Observed changes in client's behavior or health conditions and reported them to supervisors immediately.
- Developed strategies for managing challenging behaviors in a safe manner.
- Provided assistance with personal hygiene tasks including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting.
- Organized recreational activities that promoted physical activity and healthy lifestyle choices.
- Administered medications according to physician instructions and agency protocols.
- Adhered to strict confidentiality guidelines regarding client information.
- Assisted with client personal care needs to foster independence and well-being.
- Helped clients with personal needs from exercise to bathing and personal grooming.
- Reported concerns to nurse supervisor to promote optimal care.
- Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
- Documented current patient information to update vital signs, behaviors and eating habits.
- Assisted individuals in learning and developing new skills.
- Accompanied or transported clients to appointments, errands and social activities.
- Supervised medication administration, personal hygiene and other activities of daily living.
- Transported clients to doctor's appointments and errands.
Companion Caregiver
PJ Enterprises
Gainesville
08.2023 - Current
- Provided companionship and emotional support to elderly clients.
- Assisted with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and meal preparation.
- Transported clients to medical appointments, errands, and social engagements.
- Accompanied clients on walks outdoors for exercise and fresh air.
- Encouraged participation in recreational activities such as reading books and playing games.
- Provided transportation for clients to attend religious services or other events.
- Read aloud stories or articles from newspapers and magazines to engage the client's interest.
- Organized interactive activities like puzzles or board games that stimulate cognitive functioning.
- Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
- Drove clients to shop for groceries, attend doctor appointments and run errands.
- Encouraged residents to participate in activities of daily living to enhance personal dignity.
- Observed patients for changes in physical, emotional, mental or behavioral condition and injuries.
- Aided with mobility and independence for disabled individuals and continually monitored safety.
- Reported concerns to nurse supervisor to promote optimal care.
- Built strong and trusting rapport with clients and loved ones.
- Recorded client status progress and challenges in logbooks and reports.
- Obtained sources of entertainment for clients to provide full and enjoyable daily activities.
- Planned and prepared healthy meals and snacks for clients and provided assistance with eating when necessary.
- Maintained detailed records of services performed on clients.
- Monitored clients' activity levels and helped prevent sedentary behavior.
- Drove clients to doctors' appointments and social outings.
Education
High School Diploma -
Gainesville High School
Gainesville, FL06.1986
Skills
- Work order management
- Record keeping
- Documentation and reporting
- Quality assurance controls
- Training and mentoring
- Attentive to detail
- Safety protocol knowledge
- Oral and written communication
- Documentation and materials
- Compliance and regulations
- Timeline management
- Online learning
Timeline
Companion Caregiver
PJ Enterprises
08.2023 - Current
Direct Care Provider
Breakthrough Group Home
04.2023 - Current
Home Health Care Provider
Loving Hands Home Care
09.2022 - 04.2023
Home Health Care Provider
Marilyn Cristell
07.2022 - 03.2023
Guest Service Driver
HCA North Florida Hospital
01.2022 - 07.2022
Patient Care Assistant
Butler Enterprises
09.2020 - 11.2021
Patient Care Provider
Bonnie Divito Guardianship
10.2009 - Current
Detention Assistant/Field Service Technician
Alachua Sheriff's Office
09.1998 - 01.2019
Human Service Worker 1
Tacachale
03.1987 - 09.1998
High School Diploma -
Gainesville High School
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