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Bryanna Carlstrom

Castle Rock,CO

Summary

Professional caregiver with strong background in providing compassionate and effective support. Proven ability to adapt to changing needs and collaborate with team members to achieve optimal results. Skilled in personal care, medication management, and patient advocacy. Reliable, empathetic, and focused on delivering high-quality care.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Alzheimer's Caregiver

Personal Family
01.2022 - 10.2022
  • Assisted with personal hygiene tasks such as grooming, dressing, feeding, toileting giving attention to detail.
  • Engaged patient in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Assisted with nutritious meals, feeding and monitored intake to help patient achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
  • Collaborated with healthcare team members to develop personalized care plans for each client, resulting in tailored support and improved wellbeing.
  • Documented detailed daily reports on client's progress, informing adjustments in care plans when necessary.
  • Developed engaging recreational activities tailored to individual interests and abilities, boosting mental stimulation for patients throughout their day-to-day lives.
  • Prepared medications, and tracked behaviors to keep family and neurologist well-informed.
  • Assisted client with physical therapy exercises to maintain and improve strength, flexibility and balance.

Nanny/Household

Manger
01.2021 - 01.2021
  • Nanny and Household manager for ten year old twins on the spectrum
  • My responsibilities included getting the kids ready for school, taking them to school, teaching them life skills, giving medication, cleaning, doing laundry, making appointments for the family, organizing, yard work, grocery shopping, researching, keeping the kids on track at school, picking them up from school, helping with homework, taking them to do fun things, dropping off at after school activities, and doing overnight stays
  • I also took care of my boss’s elderly father, the dog, and their chickens.

Nanny

01.2020 - 01.2021
  • Nannied for a one year old little girl
  • Responsibilities included teaching life skills, teaching sign language, teaching science, doing art projects, going on field trips, diapering, bottle feeding, potty training, meal preparation, cleaning, and laundry.

Nanny/Household Manager

Littleton CO
01.2019 - 01.2020
  • Nannied for an eleven month old boy
  • Responsibilities included teaching sign language, art, science, music, and engaging in stimulating age appropriate activities
  • There was also meal preparation, diapering, field trips, cleaning, laundry, organizing, and taking care of four dogs.

Nanny/Household Manager

Boulder CO
01.2017 - 01.2019
  • Nannied for a three year old girl and one year old boy
  • Responsibilities included bottle feeding, meal preparation, field trips, drops offs, pick ups, toilet training, teaching sign language, laundry, cleaning, participating in music classes, participating in gymnastics classes, teaching life skills, participating in early pre k classes, taking care of a dog, taking care of 20 ducks, setting up appointments, yard work, errands, and much more
  • We also did at home activities such as art, gardening, science, yoga, and other fun age appropriate activities
  • I babysat on weekends and house/animal sat while they were out of town as well.

Nanny
01.2015 - 01.2017
  • Nannied for an infant boy and was a caregiver for his grandmother
  • Responsibilities included teaching sign language, Spanish, life skills, science, art, music and engaging in stimulating age appropriate activities.There was also bottle feeding, meal preparation, diapering, taking care of four dogs, and cleaning.

Nanny

Highlands Ranch CO
01.2014 - 01.2015
  • Nannied for three young boys, one of which is on the autism spectrum
  • Responsibilities include working with therapists and implementing therapies at home, education, lesson planning, field trips, errands, diapering, meal preparation, teaching life skills, toilet training, and cleaning.

Early Childhood Education Teacher

Bright Horizons Montessori School
01.2012 - 01.2014
  • Teaching in classrooms with children from three months to six years old, using a curriculum including sign language, art, music, life skills, science, yoga, social skills, Spanish, and more
  • There was also meal prep, curriculum planning, diapering, and cleaning.

Early Childhood Education Teacher

Primrose School
01.2011 - 01.2012
  • Taught in classrooms with children from three months to seven years old, using a curriculum including sign language, art, music, life skills, social skills, and more
  • There was also meal prep, curriculum planning, diapering, and cleaning.

Merchandiser

Rampart Marketing, Inc, Buckley Air Force Base Commissary
02.2003 - 12.2011
  • Managed the floral department, taking care of all foliage and cut flowers
  • Merchandised; working the front of the store and the warehouse including displays, promotions, sales, demos, orders as well as managing stockers
  • I also worked at our supplier, Calabrese Greenhouse, from 2006-2007 as well, where I tended to a variety of plants and made customized dish gardens.

Para Educator (Teacher)

Aurora Central High School
08.2010 - 05.2011
  • Worked in two high needs special education classrooms teaching life skills as well as school curriculum
  • Did lesson planning, took students on community outings to volunteer, physical therapy, behavioral therapy, occupational therapy, toileting, cleaning, shopping, extensive paperwork, meal preparation, and also after school sports with general education students.

Facilitator

The Rescue
02.2009 - 08.2010
  • Assisted adults with developmental disabilities at a day program
  • Responsibilities included day trips, teaching classes, medication administration, toileting, cleaning, and extensive paperwork
  • I also did one-on-one facilitating with children in their homes and after school tutoring.

Education

High School Diploma -

Skyview Highschool
Thornton, CO

Associate of Science - Nursing, Did Not Graduate.

Red Rocks Community College
Lakewood, CO

Skills

  • Patient assessments
  • Problem-solving
  • Special needs care
  • Alzheimer's care
  • Documentation
  • Elderly care
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Child Care
  • Compassion and empathy

Timeline

Alzheimer's Caregiver

Personal Family
01.2022 - 10.2022

Nanny/Household

Manger
01.2021 - 01.2021

Nanny

01.2020 - 01.2021

Nanny/Household Manager

Littleton CO
01.2019 - 01.2020

Nanny/Household Manager

Boulder CO
01.2017 - 01.2019

Nanny
01.2015 - 01.2017

Nanny

Highlands Ranch CO
01.2014 - 01.2015

Early Childhood Education Teacher

Bright Horizons Montessori School
01.2012 - 01.2014

Early Childhood Education Teacher

Primrose School
01.2011 - 01.2012

Para Educator (Teacher)

Aurora Central High School
08.2010 - 05.2011

Facilitator

The Rescue
02.2009 - 08.2010

Merchandiser

Rampart Marketing, Inc, Buckley Air Force Base Commissary
02.2003 - 12.2011

High School Diploma -

Skyview Highschool

Associate of Science - Nursing, Did Not Graduate.

Red Rocks Community College
Bryanna Carlstrom