Dominika Szelag
Ridgewood,NY
Summary
Diligent Caregiver focused on providing optimal support to clients through personalized assistance and care required to manage diverse medical conditions. Proficient in organizing medications, doctor appointments and personal activities. Caring, organized and friendly with excellent interpersonal skills.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Caregiver for the Elderly
Bernard Aptekar
07.2022 - 09.2023
- Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
- Offered companionship and kindness to elderly patients.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Administered medications following prescribed instructions to alleviate symptoms and discomfort, monitoring client reactions.
- Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
- Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
- Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
- Transported clients to and from medical appointments with safety and efficiency.
Caregiver for the Elderly
Maria Stanisic
02.2022 - 07.2022
- Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
- Offered companionship and kindness to elderly patients.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Administered medications following prescribed instructions to alleviate symptoms and discomfort, monitoring client reactions.
- Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
Caregiver for the Elderly
Grace Scotto
04.2021 - 12.2021
- Offered companionship and kindness to elderly patients.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Administered medications following prescribed instructions to alleviate symptoms and discomfort, monitoring client reactions.
- Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
- Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
Cleaning Crew Member
Joanna Cleaning Services
11.2018 - 05.2019
- Used time management and efficient cleaning methods to meet deadlines.
- Handled equipment, chemicals, and materials properly and with caution.
- Cleaned and sanitized bathrooms, kitchens and other similar areas according to established protocols.
- Operated industrial washing machines and dishwashers to clean linens and dishware.
Busgirl, Waitress
Teresa's Restaurant
03.2017 - 10.2018
- Remained calm and poised when dealing with difficult customers or during busy shifts.
- Kept server areas clean and stocked to increase efficiency while working tables.
- Greeted new customers, discussed specials, and took drink orders.
- Maintained customer satisfaction with timely table check-ins to assess food and beverage needs.
- Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
- Followed health and safety regulations relevant to hospitality industry to minimize accidents, incidents and liability to restaurant.
- Used cash registers and credit card machines to cash out customers.
Education
High School Diploma -
Textile Technical School
Warsaw Poland 06.1995
Skills
- Community Integration
- Personal Companionship
- Workload Management
- Household Management
- Household Tasks
- good work organization
Additional Information
References:
Grace Scotto - Linda Scotto (my client's daughter) 917 580 0251
Bernard Aptekar - Alexander Aptekar (my client's son) 917 971 4438
Laurie Shapiro (my client, I clean her apartment every other Saturday ) 347 589 3954
Timeline
Caregiver for the Elderly
Bernard Aptekar
07.2022 - 09.2023
Caregiver for the Elderly
Maria Stanisic
02.2022 - 07.2022
Caregiver for the Elderly
Grace Scotto
04.2021 - 12.2021
Cleaning Crew Member
Joanna Cleaning Services
11.2018 - 05.2019
Busgirl, Waitress
Teresa's Restaurant
03.2017 - 10.2018
High School Diploma -
Textile Technical School