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Calvin Calhoun IV

Portland

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

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Caregiver

Household Employer
01.2025 - 05.2025
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.

Caregiver

Senior Haven Rcf
10.2023 - 01.2025
  • Contributed to a positive atmosphere for patients by using effective communication and active listening skills.
  • Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
  • Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
  • Changed dressings, bandages, and binders to maintain proper healing and sanitary measures.
  • Collaborated with healthcare team members to develop personalized care plans for each client, resulting in tailored support and improved wellbeing.

Caregiver

Advocate Care
04.2021 - 08.2023
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients, reducing risks and ensuring optimal health outcomes.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
  • Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
  • Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
  • Developed engaging recreational activities tailored to individual interests and abilities, boosting mental stimulation for patients throughout their day-to-day lives.

Painter

Dave Meng Painting Co
03.2020 - 04.2021
  • Painted surfaces using brushes, spray guns, and paint rollers.
  • Prepared surfaces and surrounding areas for painting using sandpaper, tape, and other materials.
  • Painted indoor areas such as hallways, bathrooms, and lobbies.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, minimizing disruptions for clients during projects.
  • Applied putty, wood filler, spackling, and caulks to prep uneven surfaces and fill in holes.
  • Applied primer, paints, varnishes and lacquers to walls and surfaces using traditional and sprayer methods.
  • Operated power sprayers and hand tools to prepare and paint large areas.

Carpenter

Courtsports
04.2017 - 12.2020
  • Demonstrated versatility in carpentry techniques, working proficiently with both hand tools and power tools to achieve desired results.
  • Specialized in specific carpentry tasks such as framing, finish work, or restoration projects to provide clients with tailored services and high-quality results.
  • Demonstrated close attention to detail to verify quality and accuracy of work.
  • Optimized workspace organization by maintaining a clean, safe, and efficient work environment throughout each project''s duration.
  • Measured materials to determine sizes and quantity required for construction project.
  • Cut, shaped and installed siding, roofing and framing to protect interior of properties from harsh weather conditions.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by consistently meeting project deadlines and maintaining high-quality craftsmanship in all carpentry work.

Education

Mt Hood Community College.
Troutdale, OR

Pendleton Highschool
Pendleton, OR
06-2011

Skills

  • Multitasking and organization
  • Relationship building
  • Verbal and written communication skills
  • Dementia care
  • Alzheimer's care
  • Direct patient care
  • Hoyer lifting equipment
  • Team-oriented and dependable
  • Carpentry
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Framing construction
  • Electrical installation

Timeline

Caregiver

Household Employer
01.2025 - 05.2025

Caregiver

Senior Haven Rcf
10.2023 - 01.2025

Caregiver

Advocate Care
04.2021 - 08.2023

Painter

Dave Meng Painting Co
03.2020 - 04.2021

Carpenter

Courtsports
04.2017 - 12.2020

Mt Hood Community College.

Pendleton Highschool

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