Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Hairdressing
Timeline
Babysitter

Alimatou Jah

Germantown,MD

Summary

Diligent Caregiver focused on providing optimal support to clients through personalized assistance and care required to manage diverse medical conditions. Proficient in organizing medications, doctor appointments and personal activities. Caring, organized and friendly with excellent interpersonal skills.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

In-Home Senior Caregiver

Agi Fatou Kamara
10.2023 - Current
  • Maintained a clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
  • Offered companionship and kindness to elderly patients.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, ensuring their safety and well-being.
  • Assisted in maintaining a clean and safe environment for patients, completing housekeeping tasks as needed.
  • Assisted clients with daily living need to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of patient care activities for regulatory compliance purposes.
  • Administered medications as prescribed by physicians, ensuring proper dosage and adherence to medication schedules.
  • Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
  • Coordinated transportation arrangements for medical appointments or other necessary errands.
  • Assisted disabled clients to support their independence and well-being.
  • Facilitated social engagement among patients by organizing group activities or outings when appropriate.
  • Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviours to keep the healthcare supervisor well-informed.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Administered medications following prescribed instructions to alleviate symptoms and discomfort, monitoring client reactions.
  • Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
  • Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
  • Recorded patients' pulse, blood pressure and respirations (TPRs) to assess and document important health information.
  • Maintained strong connections within the caregiver community to gain continuous knowledge.
  • Liaised with key accounts to deliver targeted administrative household support.
  • Handled incoming mail, bills and invoices and completed appropriate actions.
  • Scheduled daily and weekly care hours for client caseload.

Babysitter

Medina Dipele
10.2023 - Current
  • Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
  • Communicated positively with children and guardians.
  • Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
  • Maintained a clean and organized environment to ensure the well-being of children under care.
  • Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
  • Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
  • Assisted with meal preparation, light housekeeping and laundry to support family with additional chores.
  • Taught children to organize toys, wash hands, and share by leading by example.
  • Handled conflicts between siblings effectively using conflict resolution techniques resulting in a more peaceful household.
  • Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
  • Communicated with parents regarding children's progress and development, raising any issues.
  • Assisted children with homework assignments and special projects across different subjects.
  • Implemented consistent routines for naptime, bedtime, meal preparation, and other daily tasks to create stability within the home environment for the children in my care.
  • Helped children complete homework assignments and school projects.
  • Supervised children engaged in physical activity, learning and social skills with peers.
  • Assisted with light housekeeping duties as well as running errands.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

Niilm University
India
06.2016

Associate of Science - Secretarial Studies And Office Administration

Gambia Technical Training Institute
The Gambia
08.2008

High School Diploma -

SOS High School
The Gambia
06.2001

Skills

  • Personal Hygiene Assistance
  • Emotional Support
  • Compassionate Care
  • Medication Administration
  • Housekeeping tasks
  • Toileting support
  • Feeding Assistance
  • Light exercise encouragement
  • Bathing Assistance
  • Medication Management
  • Grooming help
  • Mobility support

Hairdressing

Hairdressing is my passion skill which I enjoy doing.   Am a person who loves making other people feel awesome and look perfect. No outfit is complete without perfect hair, as haircare is self-care. 

Timeline

In-Home Senior Caregiver

Agi Fatou Kamara
10.2023 - Current

Babysitter

Medina Dipele
10.2023 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

Niilm University

Associate of Science - Secretarial Studies And Office Administration

Gambia Technical Training Institute

High School Diploma -

SOS High School
Alimatou Jah