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Dana Coachman

Dothan

Summary

Empathetic Care Worker with sensitive and compassionate approach to cultivating trusting, stimulating and varied lifestyle for residents. Offers enhanced care with flexible learning approach for patients. Experience in clinical and in-home settings providing guidance and encouragement to patients through physical and emotional support.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Caregiver

Cornerstone In Home Caregiving
05.2025 - Current
  • Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
  • Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.

Contractor

Mercedes-Benz Tech Innovation
06.2022 - Current
  • Kept site work safe and in line with budget, schedule, and applicable building codes.
  • Implemented changes requested by designers, owners, or inspectors to conform to specifications or updated demands.
  • Maintained database systems to track and analyze operational data.
  • Frequently inspected production area to verify proper equipment operation.
  • Developed effective improvement plans in alignment with goals and specifications.

CNA

Extendicare Rehabilitation and Health
03.2024 - 04.2025
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.

Daycare Teacher

Piney Grove Baptist Church Learning Center
02.2022 - 06.2022
  • Instructed children in health and personal habits, such as eating, resting, and toileting.
  • Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive relationships and promote learning.
  • Implemented curriculum to enhance classes with learning-focused activities.
  • Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
  • Taught hand washing and proper use of utensils to promote good hygiene and etiquette habits.
  • Gathered materials and resources to prepare for lessons and activities.
  • Actively encouraged children to develop their communication, problem-solving and social skills.

Education

some college - Psychology

Troy University
Troy, AL
08.2017

No Degree -

George C Wallace Community College
Dothan, AL
08-2026

Skills

  • Early Childhood Education
  • Toddler Care
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Care plan adherence
  • Medication coordination
  • Compassionate client care
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Patient management
  • Disability support
  • Patient mobility assistance
  • Verbal and written communication
  • ADL assistance

Certification

  • Food Handler Certification
  • Child Development Associate Certification
  • CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant

Personal Information

Work Permit: Authorized to work in the US for any employer

Timeline

Caregiver

Cornerstone In Home Caregiving
05.2025 - Current

CNA

Extendicare Rehabilitation and Health
03.2024 - 04.2025

Contractor

Mercedes-Benz Tech Innovation
06.2022 - Current

Daycare Teacher

Piney Grove Baptist Church Learning Center
02.2022 - 06.2022

some college - Psychology

Troy University

No Degree -

George C Wallace Community College