Avery Clontz
Charleston,SC
Summary
Dedicated professional with a history at Bishop Gadsden Retirement Community, blending strong work ethic and patience to enhance client well-being. Excelled in providing compassionate care and therapeutic exercise, significantly improving clients' quality of life. Skilled in medical documentation and fostering emotional support, demonstrating a profound impact on client independence and satisfaction.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Babysitter
Self-employed
03.2012 - 12.2021
- 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.
- 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.
- Fostered creativity through engaging arts and crafts projects, stimulating imagination and expression.
- Provided developmentally appropriate activities for children.
Home Care Assistant
Bishop Gadsden Retirement Community
08.2015 - 05.2018
- Provided patients with assistance in completing daily tasks, reducing daily burden on family members.
- Encouraged patients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.
- Remained alert to problems or health issues of clients and competently responded.
- Offered support for client mental and emotional needs to enhance physical outcomes and overall happiness.
- Assisted in the coordination of social activities for clients aimed at reducing isolation and promoting mental stimulation.
- Assisted clients with mobility challenges, enabling them to maintain a sense of independence.
- Supported dietary needs through meal preparation and assistance with feeding when necessary.
- Improved client quality of life through compassionate companionship and emotional support.
- Delivered transportation services for medical appointments or personal errands, increasing client access to community resources.
- Transported clients for medical and personal outings.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Occupational Therapy Assistant
Trident Technical College
Charleston, SC05-2025
Bachelor of Arts - Film And Video Production
University of South Carolina
Columbia, SC05-2019
Associate of Science -
Trident Technical College
Charleston, SC05-2017
Skills
- Patience and Empathy
- Strong Work Ethic
- Clinical reasoning
- Activity analysis
- Therapeutic exercise
- Physiology knowledge
- Group therapy facilitation
- Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
- Medical Documentation
Certification
- First Aid Certification - American Red Cross.
Timeline
Home Care Assistant
Bishop Gadsden Retirement Community
08.2015 - 05.2018
Babysitter
Self-employed
03.2012 - 12.2021
Associate of Applied Science - Occupational Therapy Assistant
Trident Technical College
Bachelor of Arts - Film And Video Production
University of South Carolina
Associate of Science -
Trident Technical College