Danyelle Dunigan
Evanston,IL
Summary
Positive and compassionate personality, with deep understanding of needs of individuals requiring personal care. Knowledge of basic healthcare practices and proficiency in assisting with daily living activities. Committed to enhancing quality of life for clients by providing supportive, personalized, and empathetic care.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Special Needs Child Caregiver
Private Residence
Lexington, KY
02.2025 - 09.2025
- Collaborated with behavioral therapists, speech-language therapists, feeding therapists, and teachers to communicate progress and address concerns effectively.
- Managed g-tube feeding and medication administration through g-tube 3 times daily.
- Assisted with home management tasks, toileting, meal preparation, grocery shopping, transportation, and routine cleaning.
Personal Care Assistant
Amada Senior Care
Georgetown, KY
05.2023 - 09.2025
- Ensured 100% compliance with medication and appointment schedules.
- Collaborated with clients, healthcare professionals, and families to provide comprehensive care.
- Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant
Dailey Speech Therapy
Cynthiana, KY
08.2024 - 07.2025
- Managed a high caseload of 60 students weekly, ranging from Head Start to 12th grade, delivering individual and group therapy while ensuring compliance with IEP goals.
- Maintained detailed records of patient progress, facilitating timely adjustments to treatment plans when needed.
- Collaborated with classroom teachers and school officials to design and implement personalized instruction to improve learning outcomes.
Education
Master of Science - Speech, Language, And Learning
Northwestern University
Evanston, IL05-2027
Bachelor of Science - Communication Sciences And Disorders
University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY05-2023
Skills
- Client rapport
- Housekeeping tasks
- Memory care techniques
- Personal hygiene assistance
- Medication management
- Safe transportation assistance
- Feeding assistance
- Patient advocacy
Timeline
Special Needs Child Caregiver
Private Residence
02.2025 - 09.2025
Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant
Dailey Speech Therapy
08.2024 - 07.2025
Personal Care Assistant
Amada Senior Care
05.2023 - 09.2025
Master of Science - Speech, Language, And Learning
Northwestern University
Bachelor of Science - Communication Sciences And Disorders
University of Kentucky
Awards/Certificates
- CPR/AED Certified, American Heart Association, Expires: September 2027
- Leadership Award, Fidelity Investments (2021)