Amanda Turley
Eatonville,WA
Summary
Versatile and compassionate professional with experience at DCYF and as a Home Care aide. Knowledgeable in behavior modification and educational support. Excelled in creating nurturing environments for medically fragile children and improving their life skills, demonstrating adaptability and a strong commitment to health and safety compliance. Achieved positive outcomes in challenging situations through effective family support and mental health awareness. I am an organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude and willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Cabin House Cleaner
Rainer Cottages
05.2022 - Current
- Slid beds, sofas, and other furniture aside to wipe down baseboards and remove dust and dirt from hard-to-reach areas.
- Mopped hardwood, laminate, ceramic, vinyl, glass and wood surfaces.
- Emptied trashcans and transported waste to collection areas.
- Removed bed sheets and towels from rooms and pre-treated stains to maintain and restore linen condition.
- Vacuumed rugs and carpeted areas in offices, lobbies, and corridors.
- Delivered quality customer service to address urgent needs and cleaning requests.
- Disinfected and mopped bathrooms to keep facilities sanitary and clean.
- Verified cleanliness and organization of storage areas and carts.
- Rotated linens in storerooms and replenished when supplies ran low.
- Sorted, laundered and put away various laundry items.
- Maintained spaces with routine upkeep and basic repairs, coordinating with management on more advanced needs.
Caregiver
CDWA
05.2024 - 10.2024
- Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
- Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
- Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
- Changed dressings, bandages, and binders to maintain proper healing and sanitary measures.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
Stay at Home Parent/Therapeutic Foster Parent
DCYF
07.2014 - 05.2022
- Assisted children through recovery from difficult home or school situations..
- Cared for medically fragile children in need of extensive support.
- Offered extensive care to troubled older children without likelihood of adoption.
- Supported education of children under care through consistent attendance to school and attentiveness to homework assignments.
- Improved children's health by preparing healthy meals and snacks.
- Reduced problem behaviors with positive reinforcement and supportive techniques.
- Taught older children about money, driving and other important life skills.
- Worked with educational team to develop Individual Education Plans (IEPs) for students..
- Collaborated with school personnel, parents and mental health providers to maintain comprehensive and integrated approach to student services.
Education
No Degree - Associates
Pierce College
Puyallup, WA2003
High School Diploma -
Rogers High School
Puyallup, WA06.2000
Skills
- Activity Planning
- Mental health awareness
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Learning strategies
- Disability awareness
- Emotional support
- Instructional support
- Autism and spectrum disorders
- Small group support
- Sensory processing support
- Life skills development
- Feeding assistance
- Mobility assistance
- Personal hygiene assistance
Timeline
Caregiver
CDWA
05.2024 - 10.2024
Cabin House Cleaner
Rainer Cottages
05.2022 - Current
Stay at Home Parent/Therapeutic Foster Parent
DCYF
07.2014 - 05.2022
No Degree - Associates
Pierce College
High School Diploma -
Rogers High School
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