Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
References
Timeline
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Carol Peters

Liverpool,NY

Summary

Dedicated Home Health Aide experienced in delivering personal care and hygiene support to elderly and disabled clients, as well as those recovering from surgery. Knowledgeable in safety protocols and medication administration, effectively educating families on care practices. Committed to fostering a dignified and comfortable environment, consistently enhancing patient well-being through compassionate support.

Overview

1
1
Certification
10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Home Health Aide

Independent Home Care
Syracuse, New York
09.2025 - Current
  • Assisted clients with bathing, dressing, grooming, and daily personal care in private homes.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to Independent Home Care supervisors and nurses.
  • Prepared meals and followed dietary instructions for client health and comfort.
  • Managed medication reminders and documented care activities during home visits.
  • Supported mobility, transfers, and safe walking with proper lifting techniques.
  • Cleaned living spaces, changed linens, and maintained sanitary home care environments.
  • Observed client conditions and communicated concerns to care coordinators promptly.
  • Provided companionship and emotional support while respecting client privacy and dignity.
  • Cared for patients by assisting with personal hygiene tasks and completing basic household chores.
  • Helped clients move in bed, stand or walk using proper body mechanics techniques.
  • Prepared meals and snacks according to prescribed diets.
  • Followed HIPAA regulations to maintain confidentiality of sensitive patient information.
  • Helped client with medication self-administration.
  • Accompanied clients to doctors' offices and on other trips outside home, providing transportation, assistance and companionship.
  • Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
  • Recorded daily notes about client conditions, treatments provided and progress made.
  • Developed strong and trusting rapport with patients to facilitate smooth, quality care.
  • Took initiative to ensure all tasks were completed efficiently within the designated time frame.
  • Reported any changes in the client's physical or emotional condition to supervisor immediately.
  • Aided with mobility and independence for disabled individuals and continually monitored safety.
  • Monitored vital signs such as temperature, pulse rate, blood pressure .
  • Encouraged independence by teaching self-care skills such as grooming and hygiene habits.

Delivery driver

Door Dash
06.2019 - Current

• deliver groceries, restaurant orders and auto store parts to customers.

  • Accepted delivery requests through DoorDash app and planned efficient route sequences.
  • Picked up meals from partner restaurants following order instructions carefully.
  • Verified customer orders before leaving restaurant locations.

Home Health Aide

Griswold Home Care
Syracuse, New York
04.2017 - 02.2026
  • Assisted clients with bathing, dressing, grooming, and daily personal care in private homes.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to Independent Home Care supervisors and nurses.
  • Prepared meals and followed dietary instructions for client health and comfort.

Education

Port Byron High School
Port Byron, NY

Skills

  • Personal care
  • Vital signs assessment
  • Medication management
  • Patient transfers
  • Client care
  • Home care support
  • First aid and safety
  • Chronic condition management
  • Wound care
  • Infection control
  • Safety observation
  • Clinical documentation
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Housekeeping tasks
  • Client transport
  • Communication techniques
  • Time management
  • Critical thinking
  • Trust development
  • Professional discretion
  • Behavior management

Certification

  • CPR Certification

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Home Health Aide

Independent Home Care
09.2025 - Current

Delivery driver

Door Dash
06.2019 - Current

Home Health Aide

Griswold Home Care
04.2017 - 02.2026

Port Byron High School
Carol Peters