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Amanda Miller

Sioux Falls,SD

Summary

Dedicated Live-In Caregiver with background in delivering high-quality, empathetic support to clients. Skilled in personal care, medication management, and creating safe living environment. Strong team collaborator known for flexibility and reliability in meeting changing needs. Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities, focused on achieving positive outcomes and enhancing client well-being.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Live-In Caregiver

Private Care
03.2022 - Current
  • Maintained a clean, safe living environment for clients by performing housekeeping tasks such as laundry, cleaning, and organizing household items.
  • Promoted clients'' physical and mental health by engaging them in appropriate exercises and recreational activities.
  • Administered medications accurately and timely, ensuring proper dosages for optimum client health.
  • Transported clients to medical appointments or social engagements as needed while prioritizing safety during travel.

Paraprofessional

Grand Forks Public Schools
01.2017 - 02.2020
  • Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
  • Improved classroom management by assisting teachers with behavioral interventions and monitoring student progress.
  • Supervised students during non-instructional periods such as lunch, recess, or field trips, ensuring safety at all times.
  • Fostered a positive learning environment by establishing strong rapport with students, parents, and faculty members.

Sales Associate

Dusterhoft Family Stores
04.2017 - 01.2020
  • Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
  • Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • Assisted in training new staff members on company policies, product information, and sales techniques for a seamless onboarding experience.

Lead Mental Health Technician

Stadter Center
03.2011 - 03.2017
  • Documented patient progress accurately, maintaining confidentiality while adhering to HIPAA regulations and facility guidelines.
  • Maintained a safe and therapeutic environment for patients by conducting regular safety checks and adhering to established protocols.
  • Contributed to the improvement of facility procedures through participation in staff meetings, trainings, and quality assurance initiatives.
  • Provided effective leadership to junior mental health technicians through mentorship, guidance on best practices, and constructive feedback.
  • Facilitated group therapy sessions to help patients develop coping skills, build social connections, and improve overall wellbeing.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Family Life And Child Development

Minnesota State University, Mankato
Mankato, MN
05-2007

Skills

  • Chronic illness management
  • Medication administration
  • CPR/AED
  • Attention to detail
  • Emotional support

Interests

  • Volunteering
  • Getting involved in local advocacy groups to promote positive change in the community
  • Offering time and support to shelters for the homeless, women, and animals

Timeline

Live-In Caregiver

Private Care
03.2022 - Current

Sales Associate

Dusterhoft Family Stores
04.2017 - 01.2020

Paraprofessional

Grand Forks Public Schools
01.2017 - 02.2020

Lead Mental Health Technician

Stadter Center
03.2011 - 03.2017

Bachelor of Science - Family Life And Child Development

Minnesota State University, Mankato
Amanda Miller