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Abby Gold

Tampa,FL

Summary

Compassionate and dedicated caregiver with experience in both residential and in-home care settings, specializing in individualized care for diverse populations, including seniors and children with autism. Proven ability to enhance client satisfaction through personalized service, attention to detail, and effective team collaboration. Experienced leader and volunteer, committed to community impact through nonprofit work and mission trips addressing critical global needs. Known for adaptability, strong communication skills, and a track record of delivering measurable improvements in quality of life and program outcomes.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Volunteer

One Ball One Village
Tampa, FL
06.2015 - Current
  • Company Overview: A Non-Profit Organization dedicated to providing clean water to impoverished communities in developing nations throughout the world
  • Assisted in the installation of water purification systems, as well as organized, designed and helped execute programs for children and their moms at multiple locations each year
  • The programs are focused on providing the children a safe, fun and interactive day camp while educating them on the importance of clean water and staying healthy
  • Participated in mission trips to Haiti (2015), Guatemala (2016, 2017, 2018, 2019) and Tanzania, Africa (2023)
  • A Non-Profit Organization dedicated to providing clean water to impoverished communities in developing nations throughout the world

Caregiver/CNA

Wickshire Countryside
Clearwater, FL
05.2024 - 08.2024
  • Provided personalized care to residents, enhancing their daily comfort and promoting dignity, which led to a 20% increase in resident satisfaction scores during quarterly evaluations
  • Facilitated engaging activities for residents, fostering social interaction and mental stimulation, resulting in a notable improvement in overall community morale and participation rates
  • Monitored vital signs and health conditions, ensuring timely communication with nursing staff, which significantly reduced emergency incidents by 15% over six months
  • Collaborated with team members to develop individualized care plans, optimizing resident outcomes and enhancing the quality of life for over 30 residents in the facility
  • Trained new staff in best caregiving practices, improving team efficiency and reducing onboarding time by 25%, thereby enhancing overall care delivery

Caregiver

Tampa, FL
01.2020 - 01.2021
  • Provided dedicated care for two non-verbal autistic boys with severe-spectrum needs, working as a full-time caregiver during the summer (30 hours/week) and a part-time sitter on weekends (approximately 4 hours/week)
  • This role required extensive training, adaptability, and the ability to respond to the boys unique needs with patience and compassion
  • Through this experience, I developed critical skills in communication, behavioral management, and creating a supportive and nurturing environment

Volunteer

Autism Inspired Academy
Safety Harbor, FL
07.2019 - 07.2019
  • Company Overview: A Non-Profit Organization dedicated to empowering children with Autism to have lives of meaning, purpose and joy
  • Volunteered for over 60 hours at their summer camp at the Florida Sheriff's Youth Ranch in Safety Harbor
  • Provided the children with an engaging, educational camp focused on their unique needs
  • A Non-Profit Organization dedicated to empowering children with Autism to have lives of meaning, purpose and joy

Education

Bachelor's Degree - Nursing

University of Florida
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05.2027

High School Diploma -

Sickles High School
Tampa, FL
05.2023

Skills

  • Proficient in Microsoft Word
  • Advanced Excel Proficiency
  • PowerPoint Proficiency
  • Certified Nursing Assistant
  • Basic Life Support Certification
  • Team leadership

Languages

English
Full Professional

Certification

  • Certified Nursing Assistant: License #451612

Affiliations

  • Competitive soccer player for the Clearwater Chargers travel soccer team
  • Completed Medi Gators Virtual Shadowing program, received 40 virtual shadowing hours
  • Competed in Varsity High School soccer(4 years)
  • Involved in the National Honor Society(4 years)

Professional References

  • Rob Rose, Private hire, 6305 Secret Ct, Tampa, FL, 33625, (813)-495-4777, Rob was my boss from 2020-2021, I was hired to be the caregiver of his two-reverse spectrum autistic boys.
  • Debbie Mullen, Head of nursing at Wickshire Countryside, 3141 McMullen Booth Rd, Clearwater, FL, 33761, dmullen@wickshiresl.com, Debbie was my boss from May 2024- August 2024. I was a caregiver at Wickshire Countryside.
  • Jody Johnson, Treasurer of One Ball One Village LLC, 16132 Carden Drive, Odessa, FL, 33557, jjohnston@oneballonevillage.com, Jody is an active member and leader of the non-profit, One Ball One Village. I have been volunteering with this organization, including international mission trips for over 10 years. I have been on 3 mission trips with him.

Timeline

Caregiver/CNA

Wickshire Countryside
05.2024 - 08.2024

Caregiver

01.2020 - 01.2021

Volunteer

Autism Inspired Academy
07.2019 - 07.2019

Volunteer

One Ball One Village
06.2015 - Current

Bachelor's Degree - Nursing

University of Florida

High School Diploma -

Sickles High School
Abby Gold