Iris Ort
@irisort
Experienced customer service professional with a focus on elderly care.
What I'm looking for
I am a dedicated customer service professional with over 16 years of experience in elderly care. My fluency in English, Portuguese, and conversational Spanish allows me to communicate effectively with diverse clients. I pride myself on my ability to solve problems and provide compassionate support to those in need, ensuring their comfort and satisfaction.
Throughout my career, I have developed excellent clinical and communication skills, which have enabled me to excel in various roles, including as a Certified Nursing Assistant. I have a proven track record of exceeding company goals and am committed to continuous learning and improvement. My experience working in the US has further enhanced my ability to adapt and thrive in different environments.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Remote Certified Nursing Assistant
Crane Homecare
Jun 2020 - Present (4 years 11 months)
Assisted clients remotely with anxiety, depression, and finding medical providers or transportation, including Spanish-speaking clients. Helped calm irritated patients, located COVID-19 vaccine test facilities, and managed client appointments and bill payments. Provided guidance on housing, assisted living, and nursing home relocation, while offering homecare assistance and scheduling transportati
Certified Nursing Assistant
Absolute Care
Apr 2018 - Present (7 years 2 months)
Provided routine patient care, reviewed health history, and administered treatments, injections, and medicinal intakes. Maintained a clean ward, obtained specimens, vital signs, and assisted patients with hygiene and mobility. Worked in Med-Surge, attending to patients of all ages with various conditions, and completed a training program to acquire CNA certification.
Laborer
Field Brooke Farms
Apr 2003 - Present (22 years 2 months)
Stacked and piled finished goods into containers, preparing them for shipment by packing according to specific instructions. Maintained inventory records, filled out forms for measurement, weight, and product count, and ensured containers were damage-free. Managed the movement of completed packages for loading, including counting items, reviewing packing lists, and labeling containers.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Chattahoochee Valley Community College
Certificate, Phlebotomy
Completed a certification program in Phlebotomy, focusing on the techniques and procedures for drawing blood.
Hartford
Certification, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
Obtained certification in Basic Life Support Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, demonstrating proficiency in life-saving techniques.
Absolute Care
Certification, Nursing Assistant
Earned certification as a Nursing Assistant, gaining skills in patient care and support.
Hartford High School
High School Diploma, General Studies
Completed high school education and received a diploma.
Kalamazoo Community College
Certificate, Auto Mechanic
Completed a program in Auto Mechanic, acquiring knowledge and skills in vehicle maintenance and repair.
Erie Institute of Technology
Certificate, Industrial Maintenance and Mechatronics
Completed a program in Industrial Maintenance and Mechatronics, focusing on the integration of mechanical, electrical, and computer technologies.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
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