Christy Tupper
Shelton,WA
Summary
I am a dedicated home care provider with expertise in patient assessment, medication administration, safety compliance, and the special needs of memory care clients, as well as those at the end of their lives. I am committed to creating supportive environments and enhancing clients' quality of life. I am flexible and willing to do anything within reason that makes the experience more comfortable and successful for clients. I try to help them maintain their independence as much as possible, and I always treat clients with respect, and maintain their dignity.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications
Work History
In home care provider
Charles Alvarado/Charlene Alvarado
Shelton, Washington
12.2023 - 12.2025
- Assisted clients with daily living activities and personal hygiene tasks.
- Created a safe environment for clients by removing potential safety hazards from the home setting.
- Provided companionship to elderly patients in their homes and assisted with daily tasks such as meal preparation, light housekeeping, shopping and errands.
In home care provider
Deb Griffin
Shelton, Washington
03.2021 - 03.2023
- Provided hospice and end-of-life care services for the last three months of employment.
- Assisted client with daily living activities and personal hygiene tasks.
- Managed medication schedules and ensured timely administration for client.
- Documented client progress and any changes in health conditions regularly.
- Coordinated transportation for client to appointments and social activities.
- Conducted regular assessments of client's physical and mental abilities in order to identify any changes requiring further evaluation or intervention.
- Provided companionship for her in her home and assisted with daily tasks such as meal preparation, light housekeeping, shopping and errands.
In home care provider/Housekeeper Aide
Kay and Roger Timmis
Olympia, Washington
02.2015 - 07.2018
- Planned and prepared nutritious meals and snacks to meet diabetic, low sodium, and high protein diets.
- Transported clients to medical appointments or therapy sessions as needed using own vehicle or public transportation methods.
- Organized recreational activities to engage clients in meaningful pursuits.
- Laundered clothing and bedding to prevent infection.
In home care provider
Frank and Lydia Colo
Shelton , WA
06.2013 - 01.2017
- Assisted clients with daily living activities and personal hygiene tasks.
- Used gentle care techniques in providing 24-hour care for advanced-stage Alzheimer's patients.
- Provided care for 48 hours at a time, all-inclusive assistance with all aspects of ADLs in their own home.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Surgical Technology
Olympic College
Bremerton, WA06-2027
Associate of Arts - DTA Pre-nursing/science
South Puget Sound Community College
Olympia, WA06-2011
Some College (No Degree) - Medical Billing And Coding (certificate program)
Olympic College
Bremerton, WASkills
- Patient care and assessment
- Vital signs monitoring
- Medication administration
- Health record management
- Safety compliance
- Alzheimer's and memory care experience
- Palliative care experience
- Rehabilitation, post-surgery education, and experience
- Certified in Basic Life Support, CPR, and Blood Borne Pathogen protocol and prevention practices
Certification
Basic Life Support, First Aid, and CPR for health care workers March 2025
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
In home care provider
Charles Alvarado/Charlene Alvarado
12.2023 - 12.2025
In home care provider
Deb Griffin
03.2021 - 03.2023
In home care provider/Housekeeper Aide
Kay and Roger Timmis
02.2015 - 07.2018
In home care provider
Frank and Lydia Colo
06.2013 - 01.2017
Associate of Applied Science - Surgical Technology
Olympic College
Associate of Arts - DTA Pre-nursing/science
South Puget Sound Community College
Some College (No Degree) - Medical Billing And Coding (certificate program)
Olympic College