Amber Truax
Logansport
Summary
- Dedicated professional with a friendly demeanor and strong organizational skills, experienced at Veterans Affairs as a VA Care Giver. Proven ability to advocate for clients while ensuring safety and comfort. Adept at maintaining accurate records and collaborating with healthcare teams to enhance client well-being. Committed to delivering exceptional care and support.
- Organized, dependable, and successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities for employer and maintain clients personalized goals.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
VA Care Giver
Veterans Affairs
08.2023 - 09.2025
- Assisted with (ADL's) such as bathing, housekeeping, meal prepping, using the bathroom, and transporting to and from appointments.
- Mobility- Assisted client with moving to bed to wheelchair
- Record keeping, such as maintaining accurate record of clients bills, and bank statements.
- Wellness Contact- Participating in wellness discussions on behalf of the client
- Advocate support.
- Safety Awareness- keeping clients household with safety precautions
Sales Associate
Simply Tasty Jams & Recreational Installations
10.2021 - 03.2023
- Engaged customers through personalized service, enhancing overall shopping experience.
- Managed inventory levels, ensuring optimal stock availability and organization.
- Conducted product demonstrations, effectively showcasing features and benefits to customers.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve sales targets and improve store performance.
- Implemented visual merchandising strategies, maintaining appealing product displays to attract customers.
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash and ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
Home Health Worker-Developmental Disabilities
Help At Home
04.2013 - 03.2017
- Provided personalized care to clients, ensuring comfort and safety during daily activities.
- Assisted clients with medication management, promoting adherence to prescribed health regimens.
- Maintained accurate records of patient progress and changes in health status for care teams.
- Developed and implemented individualized care plans based on client needs and preferences.
- CPR Trained
- Transported Clients to all appointments and jobs.
- Coordinated with healthcare providers to address client concerns and optimize treatment strategies.
Education
High School Diploma -
Lewis Cass High School
Walton, Indiana05-2012
Skills
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Customer service
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Dependable and responsible
- Excellent communication
- Computer skills
- Organizational skills
- Active listening
- Organization and time management
- Decision-making
- Problem resolution
- Verbal communication
Timeline
VA Care Giver
Veterans Affairs
08.2023 - 09.2025
Sales Associate
Simply Tasty Jams & Recreational Installations
10.2021 - 03.2023
Home Health Worker-Developmental Disabilities
Help At Home
04.2013 - 03.2017
High School Diploma -
Lewis Cass High School