Compassionate professional with a strong background in patient care and support. Expertise in ADL assistance, medication management, and building rapport with clients, ensuring their comfort and well-being.
Work History
Caregiver
7 Years 8 Months
Assisting Hands | 12.2018 - Current
Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients, reducing risks and ensuring optimal health outcomes.
Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences.
Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
Caretaker
7 Years 4 Months
Self-employeed | 03.2018 - 07.2025
Monitored health conditions, reporting changes to family members.
Implemented safety protocols, reducing risks and ensuring a secure environment for client.
Assist client in daily living. Bathing,grooming. brushing teeth, and shaving.
Cooked meals as well as cleaning, mop, swept, and washed dishes
Engaged with client in gardening for some outdoor activities.
Engaged with client in build things out of cardboard boxes, popsicle sticks, cans, plastic bottles, etc. Birds house, car/truck, airplane, etc.
Administered medication on a daily basis.
Engaged client with conversation.
Reported any changes good or bad to family member in charged.
Improved communication with family, providing regular updates on their loved ones' care.
Addressed emergency situations with calm and efficiency, ensuring clients safety.
Data Entry Intern
9 Years 2 Months
Reliant Tax | 11.2012 - 01.2022
Input data accurately into tax preparation software to ensure client information is up-to-date.
Organize and maintain digital files for easy access and retrieval during tax processing.
Assist team members with document preparation, improving workflow efficiency during peak seasons.
Validate data entries for accuracy, enhancing overall quality of tax reports generated.
Streamline entry processes by identifying redundancies, promoting smoother operations within the office.
Collaborate with supervisors to implement new software tools, increasing data input speed and reliability.
Train new interns on data entry protocols, fostering a supportive learning environment for team growth.
Maintained strict confidentiality while handling sensitive client information according to company guidelines and legal regulations.
Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning new software programs and adjusting to changes in database structures or requirements.
Reduced errors in reports by thoroughly reviewing entered data and making necessary corrections before submission.
Contributed to a positive work environment by proactively assisting colleagues as needed, fostering strong professional relationships and a collaborative atmosphere.
Ensured data integrity through regular audits and validation of entered information, leading to consistent and reliable datasets.
Completed data entry tasks with accuracy and efficiency.
Scanned documents and saved in database to keep records of essential organizational information.
Corrected data entry errors to prevent duplication or data degradation.
Maintained files, records, and chronologies of entry activities.
Verified data files prior to entry to maintain high data accuracy.
Used computer software to store and retrieve data.
Checked for accuracy by verifying data and records.
Updated and maintained customer information, documents and records.
Followed data entry protocols, rules and regulations.
Managed documents by organizing forms, making photocopies, filing records, preparing correspondence, and creating reports.
Caregiver
1 Year 2 Months
Faith Home Care Llc | 01.2013 - 03.2014
Provided compassionate personal care to clients, enhancing their comfort and well-being.
Assisted with daily living activities, ensuring client safety and mobility support.
Coordinated medication schedules, promoting adherence and health management for clients.
Developed individualized care plans tailored to specific client needs and preferences.
Trained new caregivers on best practices in client care and safety protocols.
Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
Recorded status and duties completed in logbooks for management.
Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring accurate dosage and timely administration for maximum efficacy.
Direct Support Professional
5 Years 2 Months
Hillsborough County Development Center | 01.2008 - 03.2013
Facilitated daily living activities, enhancing client independence and well-being.
Developed individualized support plans, ensuring alignment with client goals and preferences.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to assess and address client needs effectively.
Trained and mentored new staff on best practices in direct support services.
Monitored behavioral patterns, implementing strategies to improve social skills and interactions.
Maintained accurate documentation of client progress, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
Documented progress notes thoroughly to track client achievements, concerns, or changes in behavior patterns that may need attention from the interdisciplinary team.
Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
Assisted with crisis intervention to de-escalate challenging behavior and maintain peaceful encounters.
Enhanced quality of life for individuals with disabilities by providing compassionate and consistent direct support.
Assisted clients in achieving personal goals through tailored care plans and daily skill-building activities.
Supported clients with personal care tasks, ensuring their dignity and privacy were maintained at all times.
Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices in disability support services.
Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
Maintained a safe and inclusive environment by addressing behavioral challenges with patience and understanding.
Monitored clients to assess and report physical and behavioral changes to supervisors.
Facilitated social outings and community integration activities, promoting inclusion and positive experiences for clients.
Encouraged and supported clients to participate in recreational and leisure activities to promote social interactions and reduce loneliness.
Addressed emergency situations calmly and effectively, prioritizing the safety of both clients and staff members involved.
Promoted physical well-being by supporting clients in engaging in regular exercise routines or therapeutic activities suited to their abilities.
Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
Trained new staff on best practices in direct support, elevating overall quality of care provided.
Assisted with personal care tasks, respecting clients' dignity and promoting self-reliance.
Implemented behavior management plans to address challenging behaviors, promoting safe environment for all.
Managed crisis situations effectively, maintaining calm and ensuring safety of clients and staff.
Conducted daily documentation of clients' progress and incidents, maintaining accurate and up-to-date records.
Monitored and reported changes in clients' health and well-being, enabling timely interventions.
Improved clients' daily living skills with hands-on teaching and encouragement, promoting independence.
Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
Recorded status and duties completed in logbooks for management.
Entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in professional matter.
Guided patients to restroom to support bladder and bowel relief requirements.
Implemented physical therapy to support patient improvement in muscle tone, range of motion and injury recovery.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Health Administration
University Of Pheonix | Phoenix, AZ | 11-2017
Health science studies the science of humane health in long term care which includes: health improvement, health protection, and health service, disease prevention, healthcare systems, and th social environmental factors of biology hat influence well-being or individuals.
Skills
Personal hygiene assistance
Meal preparation
Compassionate care
Flexible schedule
Verbal and written communication skills
First aid and safety
Patient companionship
Dementia care
Medication management
Lifting and transferring
ADL assistance
HIPAA compliance
Accomplishments
Documented and resolved [Issue] which led to [Results].
Achieved [Result] through effectively helping with [Task].
Achieved [Result] by completing [Task] with accuracy and efficiency.
Collaborated with team of [Number] in the development of [Project name].