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Overview
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Education
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Bridgett  Gibbs

Bridgett Gibbs

Rockford

Summary

Compassionate caregiver with extensive experience in elderly care and childcare, recognized for establishing nutritious meal plans and fostering emotional companionship. Proven ability to maintain client safety and well-being while managing household duties. Skilled in client documentation and communication, ensuring a supportive environment for clients and families alike.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Elderly Caregiver

Myself
01.2020 - Current
  • Established nutritious meal plans and prepared daily offerings to meet patient dietary needs.
  • Offered companionship and kindness to elderly patients.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
  • Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
  • Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
  • Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
  • Documented daily activities and changes in client condition to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
  • Observed health status of clients to report changes and unusual occurrences to appropriate medical personnel.
  • Maintained entire family's schedule and organized events.
  • Guided patients to restroom to support bladder and bowel relief requirements.
  • Liaised with key accounts to deliver targeted administrative household support.
  • Handled incoming mail, bills and invoices and completed appropriate actions.
  • Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
  • Identified needs and coordinated plans for travel and out-of-town functions.
  • Built and maintained rapport with clients and family members to facilitate trusting caregiver relationship.
  • Completed regular check-ins and progress report for each client.
  • Scheduled daily and weekly care hours for client caseload.
  • Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
  • Replaced bandages, dressings, and binders to care for wounds and encourage healing.
  • Maintained strong connections within caregiver community to gain continuous knowledge.
  • Transported clients to and from medical appointments with safety and efficiency.
  • Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
  • Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
  • Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
  • Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.

Babysitter

Myself
01.2023 - 05.2025
  • Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
  • Taught children to organize toys, wash hands, and share by leading by example.
  • Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
  • Communicated positively with children and guardians.
  • Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
  • Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
  • Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
  • Communicated with parents regarding children's progress and development, raising any issues.
  • Assisted with meal preparation, light housekeeping and laundry to support family with additional chores.
  • Reassured children when upset providing emotional support and stability.
  • Read stories, sang songs and facilitated creative play.
  • Created safe and engaging learning environment for groups of diverse children with various learning styles.
  • Created and implemented activities to promote language development.
  • Instructed children in crafts and other activities to promote gross and fine motor skills.
  • Documented children's growth and development.

Host

Waffle House
04.2023 - 06.2023
  • Worked with front of house staff to move tables and adjust seating to accommodate groups with special requests.
  • Monitored seating area and checked restrooms regularly to keep spotless.
  • Supported servers, food runners, and bussers with keeping dining area ready for every guest.
  • Took reservations and to-go orders by phone, answered customer questions, and informed of accurate wait times.
  • Answered customer questions about hours, seating, and menu information.
  • Greeted customers warmly upon arrival and provided friendly and warm presence throughout dining experience.
  • Took initial drink orders and relayed information to wait or bar staff.
  • Backed up servers by checking on tables and retrieving items for guests.
  • Completed daily side work and opening and closing duties without fail.
  • Organized, stocked and cleaned establishment's front lobby during shifts to maintain welcoming appearance.
  • Collected credit card, cash and gift certificate payments and dispensed change for cash transactions.
  • Input orders accurately into POS terminal, split bills and accepted payments.
  • Maintained balanced cash drawer with correct money values and accurate documentation.

Education

High School Diploma -

Argenta Academy
North Little Rock
05-2008

Skills

  • Client documentation
  • Emotional companionship
  • Client safety and first aid
  • Housekeeping duties
  • Time management
  • Personal hygiene assistance
  • Compassionate caregiving
  • Friendly and outgoing
  • Calm under pressure
  • Communication
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Friendly, positive attitude

Timeline

Host

Waffle House
04.2023 - 06.2023

Babysitter

Myself
01.2023 - 05.2025

Elderly Caregiver

Myself
01.2020 - Current

High School Diploma -

Argenta Academy