Kendra Menzies

Gateways Team Leader Tameka Holmes 0413999714

• Operated and maintained a variety of rigging equipment, including slings, chains, hoists, to safely lift and move heavy loads up to 25 tonnes.
• Rated Bobcat skid steer loaders and other compact equipment safely and efficiently to complete a variety of tasks.
• Completed routine maintenance and repair.
• Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
• Operated equipment and machinery according to safety guidelines.
• Performed shift work, including regular day, evening, and overnight shifts. To provide 24\7 coverage and respond to emergency as needed.
• Monitored cargo handling process for identification and correction of potential product spillage or contamination issues.
• Participated in ongoing training to stay current on best practices for handling and transporting hazardous or sensitive bulk materials.
• Operation of a hopper.
• Adhered to company policies related to safe handling of hazardous materials.
• Coordinated with truck drivers to schedule pickups and deliveries of fertilizers.
• Maintained a clean work environment by disposing of waste properly.
• Followed company policies and procedures related to handling, storing, shipping, and receiving goods.

• Assisted clients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and eating.
• Advised family members on how best to provide care for disabled loved ones.
• Provided assistance in the home environment including meal preparation and light housekeeping.
• Instructed clients on proper use of adaptive equipment such as wheelchairs and walkers.
• Assisted clients with activities of daily living such as eating, dressing, and grooming.
• Monitored client progress and reported any changes in behavior or health conditions to supervisor.
• Participated in team meetings with supervisors, doctors, nurses, therapists.
• Facilitated communication between nonverbal individuals using sign language or other methods.
• Conducted assessments of client abilities and needs to create individualized care plans.
• Encouraged independence by teaching skills needed for everyday life.
• Collaborated with other professionals to develop treatment plans for clients.
• Helped disabled persons access community resources such as housing options or job training programs.
• Communicated regularly with families of disabled individuals regarding care plans and updates.
• Managed challenging behaviors through positive reinforcement techniques.
• Transported clients to appointments, social events, and other activities as needed.
• Assisted in developing self-care skills such as personal hygiene practices.
• Provided emotional support to individuals with physical or mental disabilities.
• Administered medication according to doctor's orders and monitored side effects.
• Organized recreational and educational activities for clients according to individual needs.
• Developed strategies to help individuals cope with their disability.
• Maintained records of services provided, client progress, and goals achieved.
• Created detailed and individualized plans to best support patients.
• Coordinated doctor appointments, exercise, recreation, and family visits to maintain schedule.
• Recorded patient temperature, pulse and blood pressure to monitor health and well-being.
• Made beds, swept floors and sanitized surfaces to support activities of daily living.
• Lifted, moved and adjusted clients to ambulate individuals for diverse needs.
• Assisted individuals in performing wide range of housekeeping functions to develop levels of ability.
• Helped patients move in and out of beds, baths and wheelchairs by following safe lifting techniques.
• Maintained daily living standards by assisting clients with personal hygiene needs.
• Utilized strong assessment skills to determine necessary client care and daily function assistance.
• Collaborated with community workers to implement exciting social activity programs within facility.
• Coordinated patient care plans with doctors and registered nurses and communicated treatment steps to patients.
• Transported clients to and from medical and mental health appointments with assigned vehicle.
• Facilitated communication between caregivers and clients regarding current issues or concerns related to client's health status or well-being.
• Planned and prepared nutritious meals and snacks to meet diabetic, low sodium and high protein diets.
• Maintained organized filing system for client records, providing complete documentation of all interactions.
• Improved resident and staff engagement through group activities.