Catherine Hickey
San Diego,CA
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Elderly Caregiver
Self Employed Writer
08.2018 - 07.2023
- Provided compassionate care to elderly clients, ensuring comfort and safety in daily activities.
- Assisted with medication management, adhering to prescribed schedules and instructions.
- Developed personalized care plans based on individual needs and preferences of clients.
- Facilitated social engagement through activities, promoting mental stimulation and well-being.
Elderly Caregiver
At Peace Home Care
03.2017 - 04.2018
- Trained new caregivers on best practices for elderly care, enhancing overall service quality.
- Adapted caregiving techniques to accommodate changing physical or cognitive conditions of clients.
- Communicated effectively with families, offering updates on client progress and needs.
- Maintained accurate records of client health status and care provided for family reference.
- Assisted with personal hygiene tasks such as bathing, grooming, dressing, feeding, toileting giving attention to detail.
- Provided emotional support to seniors, fostering positive relationships and enhancing their overall mental health.
- Enhanced elderly residents'' quality of life by providing compassionate care and assistance with daily activities.
Office Assistant
Calexico Neighborhood House
07.2016 - 01.2017
- Managed office communications and correspondence, ensuring timely responses to client inquiries.
- Organized and maintained filing systems, enhancing document retrieval efficiency.
- Coordinated schedules and appointments for senior staff, optimizing time management.
- Assisted in preparing reports and presentations, ensuring accuracy and alignment with company standards.
- Developed and implemented office procedures that improved workflow efficiency.
- Trained new employees on office protocols and software applications, fostering a collaborative environment.
Education
Medical Terminology
Imperial Valley College
Imperial, CA08.2015
GED - General Studies
Desert Oasis High School
El Centro, CA06.2015
Medical Clerical - Clerical
Arbor of Imperial County
El Centro, CA08.2010
Skills
- Personal hygiene assistance
- Documentation and reporting
- Meal preparation
- Compassionate caregiving
- Time management
- Relationship building
- Customer service
- First aid and safety
- Medical appointment coordination
- Case management
- Dependable and responsible
- Computer skills
- Organizational skills
- Problem resolution
- Verbal communication
Timeline
Elderly Caregiver
Self Employed Writer
08.2018 - 07.2023
Elderly Caregiver
At Peace Home Care
03.2017 - 04.2018
Office Assistant
Calexico Neighborhood House
07.2016 - 01.2017
Medical Terminology
Imperial Valley College
GED - General Studies
Desert Oasis High School
Medical Clerical - Clerical
Arbor of Imperial County
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