Elizabeth Owoyemi
Houston,TX
Summary
Observant [Job Title] with successful background delivering heartfelt care to residents. Compassionate and service-oriented individual well-educated in medication administration and schedule management. Outstanding knowledge of first aid and CPR.
Compassionate home healthcare professional offering demonstrated success in aligning daily activities with care plans and expediently reporting any client status changes. Promotes formation of habits for sustainable health improvement. In-depth knowledge of behavior redirection strategies.
Motivated [Job Title] trained in mobility assistance, personal hygiene support and housekeeping. Monitors medical conditions and works with healthcare providers to optimize care. Focuses on comfort and emotional support and meets physical needs.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Caregiver
Belmont Village Senior Living
Houston, TX
11.2021 - Current
- Organized recreational outings for clients such as trips to museums or parks.
- Transported patients to medical, dental and personal care appointments.
- Helped clients communicate with loved ones by typing written messages and relaying verbal messages.
- Educated families on proper nutrition, safety measures and general senior care practices.
- Conducted light housekeeping duties such as laundry, vacuuming and dusting.
- Redirected clients with memory issues, providing safety guidance protection.
- Aided with mobility and independence for disabled individuals and continually monitored safety.
- Recognized emergencies and notified paramedics and family members.
- Monitored health and well-being of clients and reported significant health changes.
- Provided emotional support for elderly clients dealing with loneliness or depression.
- Planned and prepared healthy meals and snacks for clients and provided assistance with eating when necessary.
- Helped patients during ROM exercises to maintain musculoskeletal functions and increase strength.
- Assisted with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, dressing, meal preparation and medication reminders.
- Partnered with registered nurses and physiotherapists to provide care to patients.
- Obtained sources of entertainment for clients to provide full and enjoyable daily activities.
- Attended continuing education seminars and classes related to senior caregiving topics.
- Assisted clients with maintaining good personal hygiene.
- Helped clients with personal needs from exercise to bathing and personal grooming.
- Followed care plan and directions to administer medications.
- Engaged clients by conversing and participating in activities and hobbies.
- Ensured compliance with state regulations related to home healthcare services.
- Reported concerns to nurse supervisor to promote optimal care.
- Monitored client health status by recognizing changes in physical or mental condition and reporting them to the appropriate personnel.
- Made beds, swept floors and sanitized surfaces to support activities of daily living.
- Laundered clothing and bedding to prevent infection.
- Monitored vital signs and medication use, documenting variances, and concerning responses.
- Built strong and trusting rapport with clients and loved ones.
- Provided respite care for primary caregivers who need time away from their responsibilities.
- Consulted with client care team to continually update care plans.
- Developed individualized care plans according to client needs and preferences.
- Helped clients manage chronic conditions such as diabetes or arthritis through diet management and exercise programs.
Cleaner and Auto Services
Saisatu Enterprise
Houston, TX
06.2019 - 12.2021
- Created inventory checklists and stocked housekeeping carts.
- Mixed water and detergents or acids to prepare cleaning solutions.
- Stripped, sealed and polished floors.
- Transported trash and hazardous waste to appropriate disposal area.
- Adhered strictly to safety protocols while performing job duties.
- Responded promptly to all customer complaints regarding cleanliness issues.
- Maintained safety protocols through safe handling of equipment and chemicals.
- Sanitized frequented areas and equipment using approved supplies.
- Complied with health regulations related to the handling of hazardous chemicals used during cleaning processes.
- Used shampoos and steam equipment to periodically clean upholstery and carpeting.
- Completed routine maintenance checks, notifying management of needed repairs.
- Responded to emergency cleaning requests to meet client expectations.
- Reported maintenance concerns or repairs to appropriate supervisor for prompt remediation.
- Transported trash bags to designated disposal areas.
- Cleaned building floors by sweeping, mopping or vacuuming.
- Followed safety processes for all manual and electric cleaning equipment.
- Performed daily dusting, leather and wood surface polishing and wall washing.
- Polished windows, glass partitions or mirrors using sponges or squeegees.
- Washed windows both inside and outside of the facility.
- Mixed chemicals for use in cleaning processes according to safety instructions provided by manufacturer labels.
- Followed chemical cleaner and power equipment procedures to prevent damage to floors and fixtures.
- Requisitioned supplies or equipment for cleaning and maintenance duties.
- Swept sidewalks and driveways of debris.
- Emptied wastebaskets to transport trash and waste to proper disposal areas.
- Completed deep-cleaning floor buffing, carpet cleaning, duct cleaning and wall washing.
- Polished furniture to remove dust and dirt buildup.
- Kept business entrances clean, tidy and professional in appearance.
- Handled, mixed and stored chemical cleaners in compliance with safety requirements and standard operating procedures.
- Monitored supply levels and requested new items to maintain completing daily cleaning tasks.
- Mixed water and detergents in containers to prepare chemical cleaning solutions.
- Followed company uniform, performance and security policies with every job.
- Maintained cleaning equipment and materials in a safe and sanitary working condition.
- Checked stock levels of all cleaning products regularly to ensure adequate supply is available.
- Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
- Understood and followed oral and written directions.
Education
Associate of Science - Surgical Technician
Fortis College - Centerville
Dayton, OH06-2024
Bachelor of Science - Microbiology
Onto State University
Nigeria Skills
- Medication Administration
- Client Documentation
- Behavior Redirection
- Community Activities
- Meal Preparation
- Regulatory Compliance
- Client Safety and First Aid
- Case Management
- Safe Patient Transportation
- Patient Companionship
- Activities of Daily Living
- Documentation and Reporting
- Care Plan Management
- Basic Housekeeping
- Compassionate Client Care
- Care Plan Assessment
- Patient Care
Timeline
Senior Caregiver
Belmont Village Senior Living
11.2021 - Current
Cleaner and Auto Services
Saisatu Enterprise
06.2019 - 12.2021
Associate of Science - Surgical Technician
Fortis College - Centerville
Bachelor of Science - Microbiology
Onto State University