Deah Miller
Fair Oaks
Summary
Experienced personal and paramedical caregiver with a professional foundation in business, then pivoted in 2022 to focus on professional caregiving with additional training and experience in paramedical care, hospice in-home care and dementia care. I am committed to delivering exceptional care that aims to make a positive difference to the lives of those I’m caring for.
"I have learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.
- Mava Angelou
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Dementia care professional
IHSS Public Authority
03.2022 - Current
- Dementia care certified with 2 years experience
- Use of dementia care techniques such as de-escalation strategies.
- Support clients with daily living activities and personal care needs.
- Monitors client health and reported changes to healthcare professionals.
- Prepared nutritious meals according to client dietary requirements.
- Companionship
- Dignity, respect and autonomy and wellness are the principles that shape the quality of care I strive to provide within a relaxed and comfortable environment.
Paramedical Caregiver
State of California-IHSS
Sacramento
03.2022 - Current
- Personal care, catheter care, stomas care, bathing, hygiene, toileting
- Housekeeping, meal preparation
- Medication administration
- Client care-in home
- CPR Certified
- Companionship
- Pressure wound prevention/treatment
Hospice Caregiver
IHSS Adult Services Program-Cary Huff
Sacramento
01.2025 - 09.2025
- Provided compassionate personal care to client in his home
- Communicated effectively with Mercy Hospice team regarding client status.
- Assisted client with daily living activities and hygiene needs
- Followed individualized care plans to meet my client needs consistently.
- Educated client and families on end-of-life care options and resources
- Administered medications according to physician orders.
- Supported the family through the transition process following the death of their son and brother.
- I provided necessary medical care as a professional and emotional support as his friend. It was a profound experience in the best possible way.
Project Support Specialist-Auditor
Siemens-Sutter Healthcare Project Center
Roseville
09.2021 - 01.2022
- Audit of 2000 confidential employee security access doors records
- Disable, re-print or reassigned access clearance for compatibility to new Smart Systems Security card readers
- Assigned top level security clearance
- This assignment came to me through contract employment at Siemens, USA as a project support specialist for a Siemens Healthineers and Sutter Health, tech project.
Education
CPR Training And Certification
American Heart Association
02.2026 - 02.2026
Associate of Arts - Business Administration and Management
Brigham Young University
Rexburg, IDHCA -
State of California - Home Care Aid
Skills
- Personal and Paramedical care
- Quadriplegia care with 4 years experience
- Medication administration
- Dementia care
- Hospice care
- Special needs care
- Personal hygiene assistance
- Tube feeding
- Catheter care
- Pressure ulcers prevention and management with 4 years experience
- ADL assistance
- Housekeeping
- HIPAA compliance
- Meal preparation
- Lifting and transferring
Timeline
CPR Training And Certification
American Heart Association
02.2026 - 02.2026
Hospice Caregiver
IHSS Adult Services Program-Cary Huff
01.2025 - 09.2025
Dementia care professional
IHSS Public Authority
03.2022 - Current
Paramedical Caregiver
State of California-IHSS
03.2022 - Current
Project Support Specialist-Auditor
Siemens-Sutter Healthcare Project Center
09.2021 - 01.2022
Associate of Arts - Business Administration and Management
Brigham Young University
HCA -
State of California - Home Care Aid