- Sharing travel tips, recommendations, and insights with fellow enthusiasts
- Exploring various forms of art, such as music, writing, and drawing, to nurture creativity and personal growth
- Volunteer work that emphasizes interpersonal connection, compassionate support, and encouragement for vulnerable populations
Alaina McCarthy
Baton Rouge,LA
Summary
Compassionate Caregiver experienced in nurturing client relationships and delivering personalized support. Enhanced resident care through effective communication and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams. Focused on fostering supportive environments that prioritize client satisfaction and well-being.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Intern
The Wellhouse
Odenville, AL
02.2026 - Current
- Built trusting, supportive relationships with residents through consistent one-on-one engagement and daily encouragement.
- Collaborated with therapists and case managers by observing therapy sessions, participating in case management meetings, and supporting individualized resident care.
- Coordinated resident transportation, programming, and daily logistics to ensure a welcoming and organized environment.
- Maintained confidential records, managed filing systems, and assisted with administrative tasks requiring attention to detail and professionalism.
- Contributed to a clean, organized, and hospitable living space by overseeing routine cleaning, organization, and operational support.
- Adapted to changing daily needs while demonstrating empathy, reliability, and strong communication in a team-oriented environment.
Family Nanny
Brandon Loper
Birmingham, AL
02.2025 - Current
- Developed engaging educational activities to promote learning and social skills.
- Supervised daily routines, ensuring safety and adherence to schedules.
- Planned and prepared nutritious meals tailored to children's dietary needs.
- Coordinated transportation for school, extracurriculars, and playdates.
- Nurtured strong relationships with both parents and children based on trust, respect, empathy, and open communication lines.
- Adapted quickly to evolving family dynamics or schedule changes to ensure a smooth transition period for the children involved.
- Supported families in maintaining household order by performing light housekeeping duties, meal preparation, and laundry tasks.
Medical Assistant
The Bone And Joint Surgery Clinic
Baton Rouge, LA
04.2025 - 08.2025
- Administered injections, performed EKGs, and collected lab specimens following clinic protocols.
- Educated patients on treatment plans and post-operative care instructions to enhance compliance.
- Implemented electronic health record (EHR) updates to improve accuracy in patient documentation.
- Led initiatives to enhance patient satisfaction through improved communication and service delivery.
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
- Boosted patient satisfaction by providing compassionate care and promptly addressing needs during visits.
Rebuilding Together Community Volunteer
Rebuilding Together Baton Rouge
Baton Rouge, LA
08.2019 - 05.2023
- Collaborated with team members to implement home rehabilitation projects for low-income families.
- Supported underprivileged families with essential services such as food distribution, clothing drives, and shelter assistance.
- Strengthened community relationships by organizing and participating in various outreach programs.
- Improved local environment by leading clean-up projects, tree planting initiatives, and recycling programs.
- Aided disaster relief efforts by distributing supplies, assisting victims, and participating in recovery projects during emergencies.
Food Runner
Southern Oaks Athletic Club
Baton Rouge, LA
05.2020 - 12.2020
- Delivered food and beverages efficiently to members, ensuring accuracy and prompt service.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to streamline order preparation and delivery processes.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of dining areas to enhance guest experience.
- Assisted in menu updates by providing feedback on member preferences and trends.
- Managed multiple orders simultaneously, adapting quickly to changes in service demands.
- Supported front-of-house operations by restocking supplies as necessary throughout shifts.
- Resolved member inquiries promptly, contributing to high satisfaction levels within the club environment.
- Greeted customers and provided outstanding customer service.
Education
High School Diploma -
The Dunham School
Baton Rouge, LA05.2023
Bachelor of Arts - English Literature
Samford University
Birmingham, AL05.2027
Skills
- Client relationships
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Organizational skills
- Patient care
- Adaptability
- Quick adaptability
- Interpersonal and social skills
Interests
Timeline
Intern
The Wellhouse
02.2026 - Current
Medical Assistant
The Bone And Joint Surgery Clinic
04.2025 - 08.2025
Family Nanny
Brandon Loper
02.2025 - Current
Food Runner
Southern Oaks Athletic Club
05.2020 - 12.2020
Rebuilding Together Community Volunteer
Rebuilding Together Baton Rouge
08.2019 - 05.2023
Bachelor of Arts - English Literature
Samford University
High School Diploma -
The Dunham School