Channett Wallace
Hamden,CT
Summary
Skilled Care Provider assisting elderly, convalescents, or persons with disabilities with daily living activities in-home or within care facility. Keep house by making beds, doing laundry, washing dishes and preparing meals. Advise families and healthcare team regarding health concerns, nutrition, cleanliness and household activities.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Caregiver
Companions & Homemakers Inc.
08.2023 - Current
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences.
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
- Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients, reducing risks and ensuring optimal health outcomes.
- Provided emotional support to patients and their families during challenging times, fostering trust and strong relationships.
- Managed patient appointments and transportation needs, ensuring punctual arrival at medical visits and other engagements.
- Prepared nutritious meals according to dietary restrictions, supporting clients'' overall health through balanced nutrition.
- Coordinated closely with family members regarding updates on patient conditions or concerns that arose during the course of caregiving duties.
- Implemented fall prevention strategies within the home environment by identifying hazards or obstacles that posed risk to patient safety.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Packing Handler
Amazon
08.2021 - 03.2023
- Enhanced packing efficiency by implementing new packing techniques and procedures.
- Reduced product damage rates through careful handling and proper packaging materials usage.
- Increased order processing speed by maintaining an organized and clean work area.
- Streamlined packing processes, resulting in improved productivity and reduced overtime expenses.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely completion of all orders during peak seasons.
- Maintained high safety standards, adhering to company policies and OSHA regulations within the workspace.
- Conducted regular quality checks on packed items, ensuring they met established guidelines before shipment.
- Trained new employees on packing procedures, increasing overall team efficiency and performance levels.
- Reduced shipping errors by meticulously verifying order details before sealing packages for delivery.
Caregiver
Elara Caring
03.2014 - 04.2021
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences.
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
- Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients, reducing risks and ensuring optimal health outcomes.
- Monitored vital signs regularly, detecting any abnormalities or changes in condition to promptly inform medical professionals.
- Collaborated with healthcare team members to develop personalized care plans for each client, resulting in tailored support and improved wellbeing.
- Provided emotional support to patients and their families during challenging times, fostering trust and strong relationships.
Education
Evander Child
The Bronx, NYSkills
- Care Plan Adherence
- Meal Preparation
- ADL Assistance
- Patient Companionship
- HIPAA Compliance
- Incident Reporting
- Basic Housekeeping
Timeline
Caregiver
Companions & Homemakers Inc.
08.2023 - Current
Packing Handler
Amazon
08.2021 - 03.2023
Caregiver
Elara Caring
03.2014 - 04.2021
Evander Child
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