Daryl Griffith
Springfield,IL
Summary
Compassionate caregiver with extensive experience at Sherman Villa West, adept at enhancing client independence through personalized care plans and effective problem-solving. Proven ability to monitor health conditions and implement infection control measures, ensuring safety and well-being. Recognized for strong ethics and reliability, fostering a collaborative environment among healthcare teams.
Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.
Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Caregiver
Self-employed
03.2016 - 09.2021
- Provided personalized care to clients, ensuring comfort and safety in daily activities.
- Assisted clients with mobility, enhancing independence through supportive techniques.
- Developed individualized care plans based on client needs and preferences.
- Monitored health conditions, reporting changes to healthcare professionals promptly.
- Organized and scheduled appointments, ensuring timely access to necessary services.
- Implemented health management strategies, improving client well-being and quality of life.
Administrative Assistant
Sherman Villa West
04.2010 - 04.2012
- Managed scheduling and calendar coordination for executive team, ensuring optimal time management.
- Streamlined office procedures, enhancing workflow efficiency and reducing administrative bottlenecks.
- Developed and maintained filing systems, improving document retrieval speed and accuracy.
- Coordinated communication between departments, fostering collaboration and information sharing.
- Oversaw inventory management of office supplies, maintaining adequate stock levels while minimizing costs.
- Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
- Maintained confidentiality of sensitive information by adhering to strict privacy policies and implementing secure filing systems.
- Promoted a positive work environment through effective communication skills and fostering professional relationships among colleagues.
CNA
Sherman Villa West
04.2008 - 04.2010
- Provided compassionate care to residents, ensuring comfort and well-being throughout daily activities.
- Assisted with personal hygiene tasks, promoting dignity and respect for each resident.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff for timely interventions.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to develop individualized care plans tailored to resident needs.
- Implemented infection control measures, maintaining a safe environment for residents and staff alike.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
Education
No Degree - Theology
Lincoln Christian University
Lincoln, ILCNA Certificate - CNA
Lincoln Land Community College
Springfield, Illinois, IL06-2001
High School Diploma -
Southeast High School
Springfield, IL06-1987
Skills
- Respectful and compassionate
- Time management
- Elderly care
- Problem-solving
- Dependable and responsible
- Multitasking and organization
- Strong ethics
- Compassionate care
- Team collaboration
- HIPAA compliance
- Heavy lifting
- Reliability and punctuality
Timeline
Caregiver
Self-employed
03.2016 - 09.2021
Administrative Assistant
Sherman Villa West
04.2010 - 04.2012
CNA
Sherman Villa West
04.2008 - 04.2010
No Degree - Theology
Lincoln Christian University
CNA Certificate - CNA
Lincoln Land Community College
High School Diploma -
Southeast High School