Carol Cameron
Nampa,ID
Summary
Dynamic daycare owner and operator with a proven track record at Ashley Manor Memory Care, specializing in curriculum planning and child development. Adept at fostering strong parent communication and implementing individualized care plans, ensuring a nurturing environment that promotes growth and well-being. First aid and CPR certified, with exceptional problem-solving skills.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Daycare Owner/Operator
Self Employed Web
Caldwell, ID
07.2024 - Current
- Designed engaging curriculum for early childhood education, fostering developmental milestones.
- Managed daily operations, including scheduling, staffing, and compliance with safety regulations.
- Implemented effective communication strategies with parents to build strong community relationships.
- Developed and maintained budgets to ensure financial sustainability of daycare services.
- Adapted program offerings to meet changing needs of community and children served.
- Managed daily operations, ensuring clean and organized environment conducive to learning and play.
Caregiver
Ashley Manor Memory Care
Nampa, ID
01.2024 - 01.2024
- Assisted residents with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and dignity.
- Monitored health status, reporting changes to medical staff promptly.
- Developed individualized care plans in collaboration with healthcare professionals.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment, adhering to health regulations.
- Trained new caregivers on procedures and best practices for resident care.
- Engaged residents in cognitive and social activities to enhance well-being.
- Implemented strategies to improve resident engagement and quality of life.
- 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.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients, reducing risks and ensuring optimal health outcomes.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
- Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring accurate dosage and timely administration for maximum efficacy.
- Provided emotional support to patients and their families during challenging times, fostering trust and strong relationships.
- Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
- Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
- Prepared nutritious meals according to dietary restrictions, supporting clients'' overall health through balanced nutrition.
- Documented detailed daily reports on each client''s progress, informing adjustments in care plans when necessary.
- Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
Caregiver
Beehive Homes Assisted Living
Meridian, ID
04.2016 - 02.2017
- Designed engaging curriculum for early childhood education, fostering developmental milestones.
- Managed daily operations, including scheduling, staffing, and compliance with safety regulations.
- Implemented effective communication strategies with parents to build strong community relationships.
- Developed and maintained budgets to ensure financial sustainability of daycare services.
- Adapted program offerings to meet changing needs of community and children served.
- Managed daily operations, ensuring clean and organized environment conducive to learning and play.
Warehouse Worker
Amalgamated Sugar Company LLC
Nampa, ID
07.2019 - 01.2024
- Operated forklifts to transport materials efficiently within warehouse environment.
- Maintained accurate inventory records using warehouse management system software.
- Assisted in loading and unloading shipments, ensuring proper handling of products.
- Conducted routine inspections of equipment to ensure safety and operational efficiency.
Direct Care Staff Member
Idaho State School and Hospital
Nampa, ID
01.2014 - 05.2018
- Assisted individuals with daily living activities to promote independence and well-being.
- Implemented behavior support plans to enhance client engagement and reduce incidents.
- Monitored and documented client progress, ensuring accurate records for care planning.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to assess needs and develop individualized care strategies.
Education
GED -
Nampa High
Nampa, IDSkills
- Parent communication
- Curriculum planning
- Child development expertise
- Licensing knowledge
- Special needs care
- First aid and CPR certified
- Infant and toddler care
- Mealtime supervision
- Documentation and recordkeeping
- Problem-solving
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking
- Reliability
- Excellent communication
- CPR certified
- First aid certification
- Progress reporting
- Toileting and feeding
- Reporting and documentation
Certification
Medication certificate
Timeline
Daycare Owner/Operator
Self Employed Web
07.2024 - Current
Caregiver
Ashley Manor Memory Care
01.2024 - 01.2024
Warehouse Worker
Amalgamated Sugar Company LLC
07.2019 - 01.2024
Caregiver
Beehive Homes Assisted Living
04.2016 - 02.2017
Direct Care Staff Member
Idaho State School and Hospital
01.2014 - 05.2018
GED -
Nampa High