Emiko Farrow
Bloomington
Summary
Experienced and professional with a strong background in assisting patients and clients with self-care and day-to-day tasks. Kind and punctual, dedicated to supporting nursing treatments, facilitating diagnostic procedures, and offering companionship. True passion lies in improving the well-being of others and providing compassionate treatment within the patient community.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Office Assistant
BrightStar Care
03.2023 - Current
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Encouraged patients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.
- Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
- Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
- Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
- Completed entries in log books, journals, and care plans to accurately document and report patient progress.
- Answered and managed incoming and outgoing calls while recording accurate messages for distribution to office staff.
- Promptly received and forwarded incoming communications, such as phone calls, emails, and letters, to appropriate staff.
- Reviewed files, records and other documents to obtain information to respond to requests.
- Utilized office management software to record and track customer information.
- Fostered operational efficiency and compliance with company policies through effective coordination of office activities.
- Compiled and analyzed data to produce reports.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
Elderly Caregiver
Home Instead Senior Care
08.2022 - 03.2023
- Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
- Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
- Established nutritious meal plans and prepared daily offerings to meet patient dietary needs.
- Offered companionship and kindness to elderly patients.
- Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
- Documented daily activities and changes in client condition to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
Resident Assistant
Grace Management, Inc.
05.2022 - 08.2022
- Changed bed linens, dumped trash, and smoothly handled maintenance issues to promote resident comfort.
- Attended, participated, and contributed to monthly staff meetings addressing resident needs.
- Assisted residents with daily dental and mouth care, bath functions, and hair care.
- Assisted residents in preparing for activity and social programs.
- Assisted residents with transitioning into new living environment and maintained strong relationships with residents.
Front End Cashier
Total Wine & More
08.2021 - 04.2022
- Maintained organized and orderly front end and removed carts, baskets, and debris.
- Operated register system to process new purchases, item returns, and merchandise exchanges.
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
- Approached every question or concern with calm and level-headed approach.
- Organized items on shelves to help customers locate products easily and quickly.
- Checked ID for age-restricted items to prevent sales of alcohol or tobacco products to ineligible customers.
- Performed cash, card, and check transactions to complete customer purchases.
Home Health Aide (HHA)
Korean service center
07.2020 - 03.2021
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Followed nutritional plans to prepare optimal meals.
- Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
- Monitored client health by performing routine pulse, temperature and blood pressure checks.
- Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
- Provided direct personal care and administrative services to clients.
- Assisted with end-of-life care.
- Monitored changes in clients' conditions to report concerns to supervisor.
- Administered medications in accordance with doctor's instructions.
- Trained new staff members on best practices for home health care.
Food Service Manager
Kwik Trip
09.2017 - 07.2020
- Tracked food production levels, meal counts, and supply costs.
- Maintained effective supply levels by monitoring and reordering food stock and dry goods.
- Maintained compliance with company policies and procedures for food safety, sanitation, and quality.
- Trained and supervised new staff to enhance customer service skills and comply with food safety standards.
- Prepared weekly schedules and assigned tasks to staff to maintain organized shift and smooth operations.
- Maintained kitchen cleanliness and sanitation through correct procedures and scheduled cleaning of surfaces and equipment.
Home Health Aide (HHA)
nagomi ya
06.2015 - 06.2017
- Encouraged patients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.
- Completed entries in log books, journals, and care plans to accurately document and report patient progress.
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Monitored client health by performing routine pulse, temperature and blood pressure checks.
- Supported families through difficult times by offering emotional support and education on important care tasks.
- Assisted with end-of-life care.
Education
Associate of Arts - Nursing
Rasmussen University
Eagan, MN05-2026
Associates - Undecided
Inver Hills Community College
Inver Grove Heights, MN02-2026
High school diploma - undefined
Rocky River High School
Mint Hill, NC06.2013
Skills
- Patient-Centered Care
- Patient Mobility Support
- Diabetes Management
- Emotional Assistance
- Infection Prevention Techniques
- CPR Proficiency
- Compassionate End-of-Life Support
- Physical Rehabilitation Exercises
- Medication Administration Assistance
- Monitoring Patient Vital Signs
- Assistance with Mobility Needs
- Accident Prevention Strategies
Certification
CPR Certification, 04/01/23 until 04/01/25 Parkinson's and Dementia certified
Languages
Japanese
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Korean
Limited Working
Timeline
Office Assistant
BrightStar Care
03.2023 - Current
Elderly Caregiver
Home Instead Senior Care
08.2022 - 03.2023
Resident Assistant
Grace Management, Inc.
05.2022 - 08.2022
Front End Cashier
Total Wine & More
08.2021 - 04.2022
Home Health Aide (HHA)
Korean service center
07.2020 - 03.2021
Food Service Manager
Kwik Trip
09.2017 - 07.2020
Home Health Aide (HHA)
nagomi ya
06.2015 - 06.2017
High school diploma - undefined
Rocky River High School
CPR Certification, 04/01/23 until 04/01/25 Parkinson's and Dementia certified
Associate of Arts - Nursing
Rasmussen University
Associates - Undecided
Inver Hills Community College
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