Demetria Balidawa
Worcester,MA
Summary
Diligent Direct Care and Human Services Professional with a strong foundation in providing compassionate and personalized care to clients. Proven track record of supporting daily living activities, ensuring safety, and promoting well-being. Demonstrated ability to build rapport with patients and effectively manage varying care needs.
I offer a compassionate and reliable approach to caregiving and am eager to learn and grow in a supportive environment. Delivers a foundational understanding of personal care and home management, combined with a strong willingness to acquire further expertise. Ready to use and develop interpersonal and organizational skills in [Desired Position] role.
Professional caregiver with solid experience providing compassionate and efficient in-home support. Skilled in medication management, personal care, and patient mobility, ensuring optimal comfort and safety. Strong collaborator, adaptable to changing needs, and consistently reliable in delivering high-quality care.
Committed Home Health Aid offers 10 + years of home healthcare. Dedicated to delivering consistent and focused attention to client safety, comfort, and dignity. Well-versed in direct patient care and recordkeeping.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Home Health Aide
Care for CARE
10.2022 - Current
- Adapted to ever-changing patient needs, consistently adjusting care plans and strategies in order to provide the highest quality of personalized assistance.
- Helped patients maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance when necessary for dignity preservation.
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Safely transferred patients using appropriate equipment such as Hoyer lifts or gait belts minimizing injury risks.
- Completed entries in log books, journals, and care plans to accurately document and report patient progress.
- Administered medications in accordance with doctor's instructions.
Manager
McDonalds
10.2021 - Current
- I overlooked a store of 50-plus employees handling cash deposits cooking cleaning and the customer complains making sure orders are accurate and out the door with a reasonable time just staying focused and aware my situation surroundings and on working together as a team is very important
Manager
McDonalds
01.2019 - Current
- I look over for about 30 employees I prepare customer's Foods I will talk with customers I handle complaints I handle cash I'm pretty much fast food restaurant environment I found a lot of cleaning to a lot of keeping focused and on track is important
PCA
Tempus
08.2022 - 06.2024
- Maintained a clean and safe environment for patients, reducing the risk of infections and accidents.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to develop individualized care plans, ensuring optimal outcomes for each patient.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times, fostering trust and rapport.
- Ensured proper hygiene practices were followed by assisting with bathing, and grooming tasks.
- Performed wound care and dressing changes, facilitating timely healing and recovery.
- Assisted with administering medications under the supervision of nursing staff, ensuring proper patient treatment.
- Improved patient satisfaction with attentive communication and responsiveness to needs.
Personal Care Attendant/Care Taker
Amy corrin
04.2003 - 08.2006
- Amy was disabled from the waist down so I pretty much had to take care of her physical wise changing diapers putting her in a wheelchair putting her in her van driving with too appointments stores to medication cleaning the house helping to take care of her kids it was a lot to do with Amy and my personal care attendants with her
PCA Personal Care Assistant
Anna velez
08.2000 - 03.2003
- I took care of Anna clean her house arranged medications took her to appointments spend time with her talk with her simple things like that
Education
No Degree - Addiction Conselor
Adcare Educational Institute, Inc.
Worcester, MA09-2024
Some college - Culinary Arts
Salter College
West Boylston, MA06.2016
High school diploma - General Studies
Framingham High School
Framingham, MA06.1996
Skills
- Cooking
- Kitchen Management Experience
- Culinary Experience
- Van Driver
- Delivery Driver Experience
- Restaurant Experience
- Catering
- Food Preparation
- Supervising Experience
- Retail Sales
- Food Production
- Driving
- Inventory Control
- Restaurant Management
- Kitchen Experience
- Microsoft Word
- Management
- Meal Preparation
- Patient care
- Meal preparation
- Personal hygiene assistance
- Behavioral management
- Medication organization
- [State] Driver's license
- Case management
- Elder care
Certification
Adcare Educational Addiction Counselor Education, 09/01/24, Present
Languages
Latin
Professional Working
Timeline
Home Health Aide
Care for CARE
10.2022 - Current
PCA
Tempus
08.2022 - 06.2024
Manager
McDonalds
10.2021 - Current
Manager
McDonalds
01.2019 - Current
Personal Care Attendant/Care Taker
Amy corrin
04.2003 - 08.2006
PCA Personal Care Assistant
Anna velez
08.2000 - 03.2003
Some college - Culinary Arts
Salter College
High school diploma - General Studies
Framingham High School
No Degree - Addiction Conselor
Adcare Educational Institute, Inc.
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