Debra Patterson
Gary,IN
Summary
Energetic Assistant with years of caring experience providing support and care to patients. Assisting with daily living skills, including bathing, dressing, cooking, etc.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Home Health Caregiver
Griswold Home Health Care
07.2021 - 07.2024
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, improving their overall quality of life.
- Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain a clean, safe, and organized living space for patients.
- Ensured timely transportation of patients to appointments or social engagements, enhancing their ability to maintain an active lifestyle outside the home setting.
Daycare Worker
Little Dreamers Academy
06.2019 - 05.2021
- Improved daycare environment by maintaining cleanliness, organization, and safety standards consistently.
- Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
- Taught children to organize toys, wash hands, and share by leading by example.
- Enforced rules and managed behavior through developmentally appropriate discipline.
Daycare Assistant
Simmons Daycare
01.2016 - 06.2019
- Assisted in maintaining a safe and healthy environment, ensuring cleanliness and proper supervision of children.
- Provided lunchtime assistance to monitor children, assist with eating and serve food.
- Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
Education
No Degree -
Indiana Vocational Technical College
Gary, INHigh School Diploma -
Westside High School
Gary, IN06.1977
Skills
- Experienced,
- Detail Oriented,
- Punctual,
- Observant,
- Tidy
- Compassionate Care
Timeline
Home Health Caregiver
Griswold Home Health Care
07.2021 - 07.2024
Daycare Worker
Little Dreamers Academy
06.2019 - 05.2021
Daycare Assistant
Simmons Daycare
01.2016 - 06.2019
No Degree -
Indiana Vocational Technical College
High School Diploma -
Westside High School