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Barbara Caton

Navarre,FL

Summary

Dynamic and compassionate In-Home Aide Supervisor at Ozark Healthcare at Home , skilled in dementia care and emotional support, as well as focus on childcare for more than 11 years. Excellent client satisfaction through personalized care and effective communication, ensuring safety and well-being. Proven ability to manage time efficiently while developing strong relationships with clients and families, resulting in positive feedback and improved care outcomes.

Professional caregiver prepared to provide compassionate and effective support. Skilled in personalized care, daily living assistance, and household management. Strong focus on teamwork and adaptability, ensuring reliable and responsive service in changing situations. Known for excellent communication, empathy, and problem-solving abilities.

Experienced with providing comprehensive in-home support and care. Utilizes excellent communication and problem-solving skills to enhance client well-being. Knowledge of creating safe and nurturing environment for clients.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

In Home Aide Supervisor

Ozark Healthcare at Home
01.2020 - 09.2023
  • Provided personalized care and support for patients in home settings, enhancing comfort and well-being.
  • Assisted with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity for clients.
  • Monitored patient health status and reported changes to healthcare team for timely interventions.
  • Developed care plans in collaboration with healthcare professionals, ensuring alignment with patient needs.
  • Coordinated transportation to medical appointments, facilitating access to necessary healthcare services.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of patient care activities, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Ensured client safety by monitoring their environment and addressing potential hazards.
  • Improved overall client satisfaction by providing exceptional service tailored to individual needs and preferences.
  • Assisted clients with mobility challenges, utilizing proper techniques to transfer and ambulate safely.
  • Collaborated with healthcare professionals to ensure consistent delivery of quality care for each client.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients and families through compassionate care and open communication.
  • Increased efficiency in the home setting by organizing household items and streamlining daily tasks for clients.
  • Managed emergency situations calmly, contacting appropriate medical personnel when necessary while maintaining a safe environment for the client.
  • Provided medication reminders for clients, ensuring timely administration and adherence to prescribed regimens.
  • Supported clients'' mental well-being by engaging in meaningful conversations and recreational activities.
  • Demonstrated flexibility in response to changing circumstances or scheduling needs of both clients and their families without compromising quality of service provided.
  • Served as a reliable liaison between clients, families, and healthcare providers regarding updates on health status or concerns.
  • Exceeded client expectations in overall service delivery by consistently going above and beyond to meet unique needs, resulting in positive feedback from clients and families.

In Home Daycare Owner/Operator

Self/Little Critters Daycare
08.2008 - 06.2019
  • Developed and implemented age-appropriate educational activities to foster children's cognitive growth.
  • Established effective communication with parents to discuss child progress and address concerns.
  • Managed daily operations, including scheduling, meal planning, and safety protocols.
  • Created a nurturing environment that promoted social skills and emotional development among children.
  • Oversaw financial management, budgeting, and resource allocation for daycare sustainability.
  • Cultivated partnerships with local organizations to enrich program offerings and community engagement.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with parents to establish trust and open communication regarding their child''s progress.
  • Promoted early literacy skills by integrating storytime and reading activities into the daily routine.
  • Maintained compliance with local licensing regulations by regularly updating documentation, attending workshops, and undergoing inspections as required.
  • Assisted children with developing good hygiene habits such as hand-washing, tooth-brushing, and toilet training when necessary.
  • Ensured a safe and nurturing environment for children through regular inspections, maintenance, and cleaning of the daycare facility.
  • Implemented creative art projects to stimulate imagination and encourage self-expression in young children.
  • Helped children develop motor skills in preparation for preschool and kindergarten.
  • Logged information regarding naps, feedings, and any medications administered.
  • Enhanced communication with parents through regular updates and feedback sessions.

Merchandise Stocker

Dollar General Store
05.2008 - 09.2009
  • Stocked merchandise efficiently to maintain optimal inventory levels and presentation standards.
  • Organized storage areas to enhance accessibility and streamline restocking processes.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure timely product replenishment and minimize stock discrepancies.
  • Monitored expiration dates and product quality, implementing removal of outdated items promptly.
  • Assisted in successful promotional events, constructing visually appealing displays according to planograms.
  • Maximized stock efficiency with proper rotation methods, minimizing expired or damaged items.
  • Adapted quickly to new product lines or store layout changes, ensuring a seamless transition and minimal disruption to customer shopping experiences.
  • Upheld visual merchandising standards across the sales floor, routinely checking for misplaced or incorrectly priced items.
  • Supported loss prevention efforts, monitoring store areas for possible theft incidents while performing daily tasks.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly assisting with product inquiries and location requests.
  • Optimized storage space utilization with well-organized backstock areas and clear labeling systems for easy retrieval of products.
  • Contributed to team success by collaborating with coworkers on various tasks, such as restocking and merchandising.
  • Kept aisles clear and clean while restocking to prevent accidents and enable others to easily pass by.
  • Greeted store customers and discussed needs.

Education

No Degree - Healthcare CNA/CMA

Pratt Community College
Pratt, KS
07-2009

Skills

  • Errands running
  • Grooming assistance
  • Dressing assistance
  • Dementia care
  • Meal preparation
  • Alzheimer's care
  • Professional boundaries
  • Emotional support
  • Client confidentiality
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving abilities

Timeline

In Home Aide Supervisor

Ozark Healthcare at Home
01.2020 - 09.2023

In Home Daycare Owner/Operator

Self/Little Critters Daycare
08.2008 - 06.2019

Merchandise Stocker

Dollar General Store
05.2008 - 09.2009

No Degree - Healthcare CNA/CMA

Pratt Community College

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