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Antonia Perez

Klamath Falls,OR

Summary

Dedicated Direct Care Worker passionate about helping clients lead fulfilling lives by managing health-related conditions. Knowledgeable about medication administration, appointments and social activities. Well-organized and compassionate with good relationship-building skills.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Caregiver

Crystal Terrace of Klamath Falls
Klamath Falls, OR
09.2015 - Current
  • Assisted elderly clients with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing and grooming.
  • Provided companionship for elderly clients by engaging in conversation and participating in recreational activities.
  • Assisted with ambulation by providing support during transfers from bed to chair or wheelchair.
  • Encouraged independence while promoting self-care skills such as bathing, grooming and toileting needs.
  • Performed light housekeeping tasks related to the client's care such as laundry and changing linens.
  • Observed changes in behavior or physical condition that may require medical attention and reported them promptly to supervisor.

Elderly Caregiver

Serenity Heights
Camarillo, CA
07.2009 - 09.2015
  • Recorded client status progress and challenges in logbooks and reports.
  • Obtained sources of entertainment for clients to provide full and enjoyable daily activities.
  • Maintained detailed records of services performed on clients.
  • Contacted medical providers on behalf of clients to follow up on appointments.
  • Collected and recorded patients' blood pressure, pulse, and respirations (TPRs) to evaluate and note basic health status

Job Coach

Cole Vocational Services
Oxnard, CA
01.2000 - 07.2009

Provided and facilitated support for special need clients to enhance their success in work and home settings.

  • Maintained accurate records of services provided to each client including progress notes and case histories.
  • Assisted clients in recognizing personal objectives, surmounting obstacles, and cultivating leadership abilities
  • Guided clients through the process of enrolling in college courses
  • Provided emotional support throughout the entire process of finding suitable employment.

Education

High School Diploma -

Adolfo Camarillo High School
Camarillo, CA
07-1982

Skills

  • Behavioral Management
  • ADL Assistance
  • Emotional Support
  • Behavior redirection
  • Client Transportation
  • Relationship Building
  • Respectful and Compassionate
  • Problem-Solving

Timeline

Caregiver

Crystal Terrace of Klamath Falls
09.2015 - Current

Elderly Caregiver

Serenity Heights
07.2009 - 09.2015

Job Coach

Cole Vocational Services
01.2000 - 07.2009

High School Diploma -

Adolfo Camarillo High School
Antonia Perez