Marcus Gaskin
Lehighton
Summary
Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Able to bring positive attitude to a high stress situation and commitment to continuous learning and growth.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Home Health Aide
LIFITED SPIRITS
07.2022 - 03.2025
- Helped patients maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance when necessary for dignity preservation.
- Maintained a clean and safe home environment for patients, reducing falls and accidents.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing their independence and quality of life.
- Performed light housekeeping duties including laundry linen changes sweeping vacuuming and mopping ensuring a clean and organized living space for patients.
- Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
- Followed nutritional plans to prepare optimal meals.
- Provided transportation and appointments management.
- Transported patients to medical appointments and social outings, fostering community engagement and overall wellbeing.
- Assisted with end-of-life care.
Life Insurance Agent
Primerica
05.2023 - 05.2024
- Participated in professional development opportunities such as training sessions and conferences to stay informed on best practices within the life insurance industry.
- Attended continuing education courses and workshops to gain additional insurance industry knowledge.
- Crafted clear, informative reports to explain life insurance policy features and benefits.
- Developed comprehensive financial plans for clients, ensuring proper coverage and security for their families.
- Retained existing clientele through regular follow-ups, policy reviews, and timely adjustments based on changing circumstances or needs.
- Assisted clients in navigating complex claims processes, ensuring timely payouts and minimal stress during difficult times.
Home Health Aide
Help At Home Health Care
02.2019 - 07.2022
- Helped patients maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance when necessary for dignity preservation.
- Maintained a clean and safe home environment for patients, reducing falls and accidents.
- Assisted with meal planning and preparation according to dietary restrictions, meeting nutritional needs while adhering to personal preferences.
- Developed and implemented care plans for clients.
- Constructed cognitively stimulating activities.
- Supported families through difficult times by offering emotional support and education on important care tasks.
- Administered medications in accordance with doctor's instructions.
- Directed patients in simple prescribed exercises to assist with daily physical therapy routines.
Home Health Aide
Patriot Home Health Care
12.2018 - 02.2019
- Helped patients maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance when necessary for dignity preservation.
- Maintained a clean and safe home environment for patients, reducing falls and accidents.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing their independence and quality of life.
- Performed light housekeeping duties including laundry linen changes sweeping vacuuming and mopping ensuring a clean and organized living space for patients.
- Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
- Completed entries in log books, journals, and care plans to accurately document and report patient progress.
- Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
- Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
CDL Truck Driver
Schneider National Inc.
04.2017 - 07.2018
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Drove truck in urban and rural areas to expertly make high volume of deliveries.
- Loaded and unloaded various delivery vehicles with correct order and balancing.
CDL Truck Driver
Werner Enterprises
01.2016 - 03.2017
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Successfully avoided time delivery delays by carefully planning best routes.
- Operated light trucks to deliver loads as far as [Number] miles from home location.
- Kept detailed records of deliveries and money received from customers.
- Protected people and equipment from hazardous materials by using correct procedures.
CDL Truck Driver
Cr England - Global Transportation
07.2015 - 12.2015
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Inspected load security and checked for damages.
- Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
- Minimized company liability and risks to loads by obeying traffic laws.
Sales Associate
Abercrombie & Fitch
06.2013 - 04.2015
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
- Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.
- Accurately processed POS transactions, returning coin, currency, payment cards, and receipts to customers.
- Educated clients on current promotional offerings and products using persuasive selling tactics.
Overnight Associate
WALMART
04.2011 - 05.2013
- Completed assigned tasks in a timely manner, contributing to overall efficiency of overnight operations.
- Improved store organization by efficiently stocking shelves and arranging merchandise during overnight shifts.
- Ensured accurate pricing by diligently updating price tags according to current promotions or markdowns.
- Provided valuable input during team meetings, sharing ideas for process improvements and innovative solutions for common challenges faced during overnight shifts.
- Maintained a clean and safe store environment through consistent cleaning, organizing, and monitoring of potential hazards.
- Maintained neat, organized stockroom free of hazards.
- Used dollies and pallet jacks to unload and organize merchandise from delivery trucks.
- Swept, dusted and mopped floor to perform regular cleaning and comply with sanitation standards.
Education
No Degree - CDL
AAA School For Trucking
Philadelphia, PA04-2015
High School Diploma -
Olney High School
Philadelphia, PA06-2005
Skills
- Patient care
- Meal preparation
- Personal hygiene assistance
- Feeding assistance
- Customer service
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Time management
- Problem-solving skills
- Strong work ethic
- Self-motivation and discipline
- Safe driving practices
- Safe driving
Timeline
Life Insurance Agent
Primerica
05.2023 - 05.2024
Home Health Aide
LIFITED SPIRITS
07.2022 - 03.2025
Home Health Aide
Help At Home Health Care
02.2019 - 07.2022
Home Health Aide
Patriot Home Health Care
12.2018 - 02.2019
CDL Truck Driver
Schneider National Inc.
04.2017 - 07.2018
CDL Truck Driver
Werner Enterprises
01.2016 - 03.2017
CDL Truck Driver
Cr England - Global Transportation
07.2015 - 12.2015
Sales Associate
Abercrombie & Fitch
06.2013 - 04.2015
Overnight Associate
WALMART
04.2011 - 05.2013
No Degree - CDL
AAA School For Trucking
High School Diploma -
Olney High School
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