Deanna Shair
Richmond,TX
Summary
Operates well in both individual and team capacities, leveraging seasoned work ethic to quickly adapt to different processes. Expertise in training and developing team members, problem solving, and providing quality assurance. Outstanding ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize work efficiently. Adept at working closely with all levels of management to ensure smooth operations.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Elderly Caregiver
Cornerstone Caregiving
09.2024 - Current
- Offered companionship and kindness to elderly patients.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
- Documented daily activities and changes in client condition to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
- Built and maintained rapport with clients and family members to facilitate trusting caregiver relationship.
- Awarded Caregiver of the Month in January 2025
Caregiver and Client Data Manager
Touching Hearts at Home
01.2016 - 09.2023
- Utilized problem solving techniques to resolve challenging situations in a timely manner.
- Organized and maintained client records according to established regulations.
- Fostered an atmosphere of trust and respect through positive interactions with all individuals involved in the care process.
- Demonstrated excellent communication skills while interacting with clients, families and other healthcare professionals.
- Scheduled daily and weekly care hours.
- Completed regular check-ins and reassessments for each client.
Elderly Caregiver
Touching Hearts at Home
05.2014 - 01.2016
- Engaged clients through conversation and companionship, promoting independence and meeting social requirements.
- Coordinated medical appointments, errands, and social events.
- Helped clients with daily tasks, such as laundry, housekeeping, and shopping.
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing and grooming.
- Worked in cooperation with family and outside providers to meet physical and emotional needs of client.
Preschool Teacher
Ivy Kids
08.2012 - 03.2014
- Set up and organized classrooms that encouraged children to create, explore, and make decisions with confidence.
- Implemented lesson plans and daily classroom schedules in accordance with curriculum and programming.
- Applied patience and understanding when dealing with challenging student behavior.
- Attended professional development workshops to stay current on education trends.
- Worked collaboratively with colleagues and support staff to ensure student success.
Education
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Child and Family Development
Stephen F. Austin State University
Nacogdoches, Texas05.1994
High School - undefined
Taylor High School
Katy, Texas05.1986
Skills
- Human Resources
- Department Processes
- Client Correspondence
- Office Supplies and Inventory
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Information Integrity
- Administrative Support
- Accuracy Verification
- Customer Satisfaction
- Managing Client and Caregiver Data
LANGUAGES
English
Timeline
Elderly Caregiver
Cornerstone Caregiving
09.2024 - Current
Caregiver and Client Data Manager
Touching Hearts at Home
01.2016 - 09.2023
Elderly Caregiver
Touching Hearts at Home
05.2014 - 01.2016
Preschool Teacher
Ivy Kids
08.2012 - 03.2014
High School - undefined
Taylor High School
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Child and Family Development
Stephen F. Austin State University