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Adelaide Chirenje

Byhalia,MS

Summary

Dependable employee establishes rapport and trust with patients and helps complete daily living tasks to enhance quality of life. Driven to prioritize individual needs with attention to important details. Valued as accommodating, kind-hearted team player dedicated to expanding knowledge and responsibilities.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Live-In Caregiver

Making Care Key Behavior Services (MCK)
01.2020 - 12.2023
  • Enhanced clients'' quality of life by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Ensured safety and well-being of clients through rigorous health monitoring and medication administration.
  • Supported clients in maintaining independence by assisting with daily activities such as personal grooming, mobility, and meal preparation.
  • Promoted clients'' physical and mental health by engaging them in appropriate exercises and recreational activities.
  • Established trust with clients and their families through effective communication, empathy, and professionalism.
  • Collaborated with healthcare professionals to develop individualized care plans tailored to each client''s unique needs.
  • Assisted clients in managing chronic conditions through close monitoring, lifestyle modifications, and adherence to prescribed treatments.
  • Maintained a clean, safe living environment for clients by performing housekeeping tasks such as laundry, cleaning, and organizing household items.
  • Transported clients to medical appointments or social engagements as needed while prioritizing safety during travel.
  • Developed strong rapport with clients by actively listening to their concerns and adjusting care routines accordingly.
  • Provided emotional support for both clients and their families during difficult times or transitions in care arrangements.
  • Implemented strategies for fall prevention in the home environment to minimize injury risk for elderly or disabled clients.
  • Educated family members on best practices in caregiving for continued comfort after transitioning out of live-in services.
  • Managed challenging behaviors or special needs effectively using patience, understanding, and behavioral interventions when necessary.
  • Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
  • Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
  • Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
  • Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
  • Contributed to a positive living environment by fostering a sense of companionship and socialization for the client.
  • Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
  • Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Transported clients to and from medical appointments with safety and efficiency.
  • Built and maintained rapport with clients and family members to facilitate trusting caregiver relationship.
  • Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
  • Guided patients to restroom to support bladder and bowel relief requirements.
  • Entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in professional matter.
  • Recorded patients' pulse, blood pressure and respirations (TPRs) to assess and document important health information.
  • Recorded status and duties completed in logbooks for management.
  • Handled incoming mail, bills and invoices and completed appropriate actions.
  • Maintained strong connections within caregiver community to gain continuous knowledge.
  • Completed regular check-ins and progress report for each client.
  • Enhanced nutritional intake of clients by preparing healthy meals according to dietary restrictions or preferences.
  • Facilitated open communication between client families and healthcare providers regarding updates on client progress or changes in care.
  • Identified needs and coordinated plans for travel and out-of-town functions.

Summer Camp Advisor

Quad W Missional Internship
05.2019 - 08.2019
  • Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels.
  • Acted as positive role model and mentor to provide campers with constructive guidance and promote healthy habits and attitudes.
  • Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
  • Organized and guided group activities by leading, coaching, and participating with campers.
  • Communicated with families to keep parents informed on child's camp experience and address any concerns or issues.
  • Encouraged and promoted inclusion and diversity to foster positive and respectful camp environment and teach campers to appreciate and value differences.
  • Assisted with meal preparations and clean-ups to maintain clean and organized camp environment and keep campers well-fed.
  • Enhanced camper experience by planning and executing diverse activities tailored to age groups and interests.
  • Provided ongoing feedback on camper progress to parents through weekly updates, strengthening relationships between families and the camp community.
  • Supported children by actively listening and offering encouragement.
  • Administered first aid quickly to provide health and safety to campers.
  • Prepared and submitted daily and weekly reports to keep records of campers' attendance, behavior and progress.
  • Organized special events such as talent shows or field trips, creating memorable experiences for all participants.

Summer Camp Counselor

Quad W Missional Internship
05.2018 - 08.2018
  • Supported children by actively listening and offering encouragement.
  • Prepared and submitted daily and weekly reports to keep records of campers' attendance, behavior and progress.
  • Developed and monitored safety policies and procedures to facilitate safety of participants.
  • Planned weekly activities schedule for assigned group and facilitated smooth transitions for on-time arrival.
  • Implemented camp activities fostering physical, social, and emotional growth.
  • Enhanced camper experience by planning and executing diverse activities tailored to age groups and interests.
  • Managed daily operations of camp programs, ensuring smooth transitions between activities and maintaining participant engagement throughout the day.
  • Organized special events such as talent shows or field trips, creating memorable experiences for all participants.
  • Coordinated meal planning efforts with kitchen staff, ensuring dietary needs were met while maintaining budget constraints.
  • Developed strong rapport with parents by addressing concerns promptly and professionally during pick-up and drop-off times.
  • Served as a role model for younger staff members by consistently demonstrating professionalism in all aspects of camp operations.
  • Utilized effective communication skills to coordinate with various departments, ensuring seamless integration of program offerings and support services for campers.

Education

Bachelor Of Social Science - Social Work

Rust College
Holly Springs, MS
04.2020

Skills

  • Clear Communication
  • Word Processing
  • Childcare Experience
  • Documentation and Recordkeeping
  • CPR/AED
  • Needs Assessment
  • Patience and Empathy
  • Emotional Support
  • Nutrition Knowledge
  • Problem Solving
  • Time Management
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Active Listening
  • Mobility Support
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Meal Preparation
  • Client Transportation
  • Records Maintenance
  • Project Planning

Timeline

Live-In Caregiver

Making Care Key Behavior Services (MCK)
01.2020 - 12.2023

Summer Camp Advisor

Quad W Missional Internship
05.2019 - 08.2019

Summer Camp Counselor

Quad W Missional Internship
05.2018 - 08.2018

Bachelor Of Social Science - Social Work

Rust College

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